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2017 Purdue Polytechnic Enrollment Fact Sheet
The Purdue Polytechnic Institute has set an all-time record for total enrollment at its West Lafayette location, surpassing the total set in 2006. The new record of 4,377 represents the complete...
Published: October 31, 2017
Mesa Airlines
Purdue Polytechnic’s School of Aviation and Transportation Technology has joined Mesa Airlines as a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) Cadet Program partner.
Published: October 30, 2017
Foundations of Engineering & Technology, 7th Edition
Greg Strimel, assistant professor of engineering-technology teacher education, has co-authored a new edition of an engineering-technology textbook for high school students.
Published: October 30, 2017
Julia Rayz
Teaching computers to understand jokes and humor is a funny business, according to Julia Rayz, associate professor of computer and information technology. Rayz is trying to help computers...
Published: October 30, 2017
Funding proposals for September 2017.
Published: October 27, 2017
Funded research awards for September 2017.
Published: October 27, 2017
Jorge León
Jorge León, a graduate research assistant working with José Garcia-Bravo in the School of Engineering Technology, hopes to use hydraulic devices and fuzzy logic theory to maximize the...
Published: October 27, 2017
Greg Strimel
Greg Strimel, assistant professor of engineering-technology teacher training, Tanner Huffman, and Michael Grubbs have launched a research project titled “Advancing Excellence...
Published: October 26, 2017
Mesut Akdere
Mesut Akdere, associate professor of human resource development, gave a presentation to the NASA Academy of Aerospace Quality Workshop in Huntsville, Alabama, entitled “Exploring...
Published: October 26, 2017
Richard Perry
A significant increase in daily train traffic in Columbus, Indiana, is inspiring Purdue Polytechnic students to create an app and website which could help area drivers avoid congestion on the roads...
Published: October 20, 2017
2017 Girls in Aviation Day
The Purdue chapter of Women in Aviation hosted their second annual Girls in Aviation Day event at the Purdue University Airport on September 23.
Published: October 20, 2017
Manoj Patankar
Manoj Patankar, head of Purdue Polytechnic’s School of Aviation and Transportation Technology, has been named by the Purdue University Board of Trustees as the Raisbeck Engineering Professor...
Published: October 20, 2017
Daniel Leon-Salas
The Universidad Nacional de San Agustin (UNSA) recognized Daniel Leon-Salas, associate professor of engineering technology in Purdue Polytechnic’s School of Engineering Technology, for his...
Published: October 17, 2017
Student discusses job opportunities at the CM Career Fair
The School of Construction Management Technology’s fall career fair, held September 28 at the France A. Córdova Recreational Sports Center, provided nearly 800 students opportunities...
Published: October 17, 2017
Bruce Priest, Isaiah Bowman, & Aaron Jones
Purdue Polytechnic Columbus students Bruce Priest, Isaiah Bowman, and Aaron Jones placed eighth of 21 teams in the Consortium for CCSC (Computing Sciences in Colleges) Midwest Region...
Published: October 06, 2017
In the News
Purdue Polytechnic Columbus is proud to announce the following honors and scholarship recipients.
Published: October 05, 2017
Abilene Perez
Abilene Perez, a junior in user experience (UX) design, was awarded first place at the 2017 Intern Project Fair during her internship at Hewlett Packard Enterprise in Houston, Texas.
Published: October 04, 2017
The Flying Tumblewing
Approaching problem-solving through scientific inquiry is one of the goals of a lesson plan in which student teams construct flying tumblewings from paper and then compete to see which...
Published: October 02, 2017

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