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Greg Striimel and Bryan Hubbard learn they each received a 2023 Murphy Award, Purdue's highest undergraduate teaching honor, via surprise announcements in their classes. (Purdue University photos/Kelsey Lefever)
Purdue Polytechnic’s Greg Strimel and Bryan Hubbard both received 2023 Murphy Awards, Purdue’s highest undergraduate teaching honor. They joined three other Polytechnic professors who...
Published: April 18, 2023
Aerial view of Ross-Ade Stadium, as rendered in the Dream Futures extended-reality game interface. This interface uses the Unity game engine as the baseline software, with in-game objects and other assets provided by Iconic Engine. (Courtesy of Iconic Engine)
Purdue Polytechnic’s Department of Computer Graphics Technology hosted a course taught by Nandhini Giri in which graduate students designed innovative new content for Purdue sports in the...
Published: April 18, 2023
Abdul Salam takes measurements in a test bed at Purdue University to determine the optimum operating frequency for underground antennas.
Purdue Polytechnic’s Abdul Salam is developing a network of underground devices to help farmers respond to climate change and environmental concerns. The new technology tracks conditions in...
Published: April 13, 2023
Purdue Aviation Day 2022 featured both modern and historical military aircraft.
The 2023 edition of Purdue Aviation Day will feature presentations by a Navy test pilot and United Airlines captain, both of whom are Purdue alums, plus a demonstration by the U.S. Army’s...
Published: April 07, 2023
Julie LaGrange holds up a We Fight Together care package (Purdue University photo/Alison Manges)
Purdue Polytechnic’s Julie LaGrange learned that battling cancer can be a cold, isolated experience. Now a cancer survivor, LaGrange created We Fight Together, a non-profit organization that...
Published: April 06, 2023
Paul A. Asunda
Purdue Polytechnic’s Paul Asunda received funding for his proposal, “Leading Academic Transformation: Enhancing Stem Instructional Methods," from the Embassy of the United States...
Published: April 03, 2023
Purdue to Host Electrical Vehicle Test and Tune Event at Allison Transmission
Purdue University’s Polytechnic Institute and the School of Mechanical Engineering are collaborating to offer Purdue Motorsports’ evGrandPrix program for Indiana high schools, a STEM-...
Published: March 31, 2023
Purdue Polytechnic Research
Funded research awards for January 2023.
Published: February 28, 2023
John Gates
Equity is not about treating everybody the same. John Gates, Purdue’s vice provost for diversity and inclusion, says it’s about providing people what they need to succeed, even if that...
Published: February 24, 2023
Mark French
Come to class, build a guitar. In Purdue Polytechnic, a college that strongly emphasizes hands-on learning, is it any wonder that Professor Mark French’s “guitar lab” course is a...
Published: February 21, 2023
Front row, left to right: Damin Zhang (in grey sweatshirt), Yifei Hu, Julia Rayz, and Rey (Alex) Gonzalez. Back row: Jacob Zietek, Jinen Setpal, and Jack Lambert
Purdue Polytechnic graduate research assistants Rey (Alex) Gonzalez, Yifei Hu and Damin Zhang are members of a student research team competing in Amazon’s international Alexa Prize TaskBot...
Published: February 21, 2023
Yifu Wu (graduate research assistant), Jiansong Zhang (co-principal investigator), Jin Wei-Kocsis (principal investigator), Byung-Cheol “B.C.” Min and Dongming Gan (co-principal investigators), standing in Knoy Hall’s D. Dorsey Moss Construction Lab with an unmanned aerial vehicle and a robotic vehicle
An interdisciplinary team of Purdue Polytechnic researchers received National Science Foundation (NSF) funding to study how teams of humans and robots will work together at construction sites. The...
Published: February 17, 2023
Angel Price
Angel Price, senior manager of engineering services at Walt Disney World Resort, dreamed of a career in the entertainment industry working in special effects. She found her way into our Mechanical...
Published: February 13, 2023
Paul Parsons
An effort to facilitate collaboration and research related to cyberinfrastructure (CI) has been awarded $7.5 million by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The effort was conceived by a national...
Published: February 07, 2023
Kathryn Seigfried-Spellar
Purdue Polytechnic’s Kathryn Seigfried-Spellar has been named a recipient of Purdue’s 2023 Jefferson Award.
Published: February 02, 2023
Purdue Polytechnic Research
Funded research awards for December 2022.
Published: January 31, 2023
Hudson Tsang
When a childhood medical issue with his eyesight delayed his plan to become an airplane pilot, Hudson Tsang learned there’s more than one way to fly. He discovered that Purdue Polytechnic...
Published: January 31, 2023
University Design Competition for Addressing Airport Needs
Undergraduate and graduate students are invited to participate in the Airport Cooperative Research Program’s University Design Competition for Addressing Airport Needs. Students from Purdue...
Published: January 16, 2023
Purdue Polytechnic Research
Funded research awards for November 2022.
Published: December 31, 2022
Nah’Shon Williams (Purdue University photo/Charles Jischke)
A new partnership with a national college outreach and youth leadership development organization gave Purdue Polytechnic's Nah’Shon Williams, who is majoring in construction management...
Published: December 20, 2022

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