Manufacturing at large continues to evolve toward automation and smart technologies. Thus, Purdue University in Indianapolis is preparing students to lead the transformation with the launch of a robotics engineering technology program:
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Purdue Aviation Day 2025: ‘Soaring Through Time’
Purdue Aviation Day is happening on Saturday, April 5 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Purdue University Airport. The event is primed to have yet another record-breaking year after a huge uptick in attendance in 2024.
Purdue Polytechnic students, many PPHS grads, find success at Dow Inc.
Our students—many of whom are also grads of the Purdue Polytechnic High Schools—are surpassing the expectations of a Fortune 100 company like Dow, Inc. Read all about their experiences and the impact they've had on industry in a short time:
Organizational leadership student opens store in Indy’s Fashion Mall at Keystone
Emily Brown, who started operating her fashion brand at 16, has landed a brick-and-mortar location in Indianapolis—proof of just how quickly she has scaled up her COVID-era idea.
Aviator siblings take flight as pilot, co-pilot
The James siblings just had their aviation education come full circle, flying together as pilot and co-pilot!
Diversity council to convene for second meeting, set tone for new program: “you belong”
We're glad to welcome our Diversity Advisory Council back to campus for its second-ever meeting. Read more about the new PEAK program, an initiative that designed to provide robust educational support for our ever-growing and incredibly diverse student body at Purdue Polytechnic:
‘Laser Harp’ collaboration between Irish artist, Polytechnic students, faculty displayed at Cavan Culture Night
Purdue Polytechnic engineering technology faculty and staff have had a multi-year collaboration with an Irish artist to create a harp that uses a laser diode system in place of acoustic strings. Now that they have a playable, zero-lag instrument, it's ready to be played:
Professor, Ph.D. student use ChatGPT to develop undergrads’ conflict resolution skills
Purdue Polytechnic's Alejandra Magana and Ph.D. student Sakhi Aggrawal have devised a novel way to teach students conflict resolution skills which is technologically powered with ChatGPT's language-learning model:
Polytechnic user experience students join UK partners for Digital Civics Exchange
A collection of students from six universities teamed up in the UK for Northumbria U's Digital Civics Exchange, which taught practical design thinking and gave Purdue Polytechnic's UX students an opportunity to showcase their talents:
A father and a Boilermaker: Zach Arman talks Purdue Polytechnic in Lafayette experience
Zach Arman, a standout student from our Lafayette location, shares his story.