Purdue Polytechnic

Congratulations to the dozens of students who won money to fund their entrepreneurial endeavors during the spring 2024 Design and Innovation Challenge!
https://ow.ly/xZCG50Sc3kc

Congratulations to Polytechnic alumni Duncan Mulgrew and Trevor Redpath, two founders of the startup Uniform Sierra Aerospace. Their drone company was awarded $100,000 by Purdue Innovate's Startup Foundry. (In case you missed it)
https://ow.ly/E3oB50Sc36g

‼️Make your mark on the green while paving the way for tomorrow's innovators!🚂
Become a sponsor of our 20th Annual Tech Pride Golf Outing. Your support will help provide much-needed scholarship assistance for Polytechnic students. Benefits for sponsors range from having your company name/logo prominently displayed at tee boxes, to exclusive recognition as a lead sponsor across all event media. There are six rewarding levels of sponsorship waiting for you to choose from.
Secure your spot now and be a driving 🏌️force for education while networking and increasing awareness of your business. Regular golfer registration opens July 1st, but sponsorship opportunities are available now! The event takes place September 13th, but visit https://ow.ly/O7uw50Sillq for full details. ⛳🎓

Check out this story to learn how these Boilermakers (Including some of Purdue Polytechnic Institute’s own Construction Management grads) conquered the seemingly impossible! 🔨🚂💪🏊

What does it take to build two Olympic-sized swimming pools inside a football stadium? 🏟️🤔🏊 Just a few years ago, no one knew because it had never been attempted before.

Learn how four Boilermakers at construction company Shiel Sexton Company helped to tackle this engineering marvel, turning a novel idea into an extraordinary reality. Their story is one of persistence, collaboration and innovation. Read more: https://purdue.university/3z4COuL

Engineering technology just hosted the senior students' Tech Expo, which had over a whopping 60 industry-sponsored projects utilizing the latest technologies.
https://polytechnic.purdue.edu/newsroom/new-projects-ideas-abound-at-tech-expo-2024

Welcome back to Purdue Polytechnic’s What’s Next series! A series where we highlight recent graduates and share examples of the endless potential for Purdue Polytechnic Students. Join us in celebrating their achievements and wishing them well in all that is coming next! 👏
Today we are celebrating a recent Construction Management Technology graduate, Ella Gooding! What’s Next for Ella? A position as a Project Engineer. Congratulations Ella and all of our inspiring graduates!

In addition to a vast array of improved lab facilities, Purdue Polytechnic will be adding over a dozen new ones for the coming academic year. (In case you missed it)
https://ow.ly/3NC250Sc0LZ

🎸✨ Hey techies and friends!
Bid now on these exceptional guitars handcrafted by the Guitar Lab's own Professor, Mark French! Each strum carries the legacy of Purdue's Guitar Lab, (Stringed Instrument Design and Manufacture) . Students from many different majors enroll in this extremely hands on class and leave with more than just hand-built guitars. Along the way, they learn product design and manufacturing. There is no class like this anywhere else in all higher education! It is uniquely a Boilermaker thing!🚂
Own a piece of history - whether it's the unique guitar made of a tree once standing on Purdue's campus or the one-of-a-kind prototype. Your bid not only gives you the opportunity to add to your memorabilia and experiment with music, but also supports one of Purdue's most beloved courses. Let's keep the rhythm of the 'Guitar Lab' alive! 🎶
This once in a lifetime auction has been extended to this Sunday, June 16th at 11:59 pm, so bid while you can! Learn more and start bidding here ➡️
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Do you have any memories of yourself in the Guitar Lab or working with Professor French? Share your favorite moments with us in the comments! 👏

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Read about the plethora of award-winning faculty and staff within the Polytechnic Institute, Purdue University's college for innovation in technology.
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Purdue Polytechnic, the university’s college for technology disciplines, will launch 10 majors at the newly established Purdue University in Indianapolis in fall 2024. (In Case You Missed It)
https://ow.ly/RTKk50SbUCs

Welcome back to Purdue Polytechnic’s What’s Next series! A series where we highlight recent graduates and share examples of the endless potential for Purdue Polytechnic Students. Join us in celebrating their achievements and wishing them well in all that is coming next! 👏
Today we are celebrating Connor Kelley who graduated with an Electrical Engineering Technology major and a minor in Supply Chain Engineering Technology. What’s Next for Connor? A position as a Controls Engineer! Congratulations Connor and all of our inspiring graduates!

Purdue Polytechnic's computer graphics technology department has climbed the ranks of both Animation Career Review and the Princeton Review for 2024. Students and faculty leaders say this is due to adoption of new technology, innovative teaching, and frequent mentorship and encouragement. (In Case You Missed It) https://polytechnic.purdue.edu/newsroom/computer-graphics-programs-climb-national-rankings-animation-game-design-ux

Through a collaborative agreement between Purdue and Germany’s Reutlingen University, students can earn two master’s degrees simultaneously: a master of science in engineering technology from Purdue and a master of science in digital industrial management and engineering from Reutlingen.
https://ow.ly/OAS150SbR39

Congratulations to Brittany Newell and Matthew Turner, our engineering technology faculty who were just recently inducted into the Purdue University Teaching Academy for their excellence as classroom- and-lab educators.
https://polytechnic.purdue.edu/newsroom/purdue-teaching-academy-appoints-newell-turner-engineering-technology

James Kasmark, an Army veteran and Purdue alumnus, gifted an obstacle course to Purdue's ROTC program last fall. The Army, Naval, and Air Force ROTC curriculum proudly sits within 's Division of Military Science and Technology.

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‘We need more young people like this’: ROTC donor, Army veteran gives back - Purdue Polytechnic Institute James Kasmark, an Army veteran and Purdue alumnus, gifted an obstacle course to Purdue's ROTC program this September. The Army, Naval, and Air Force ROTC curriculum proudly sits within Purdue Polytechnic's Division of Military Science and Technology.

Katrenia Reed Hughes has been a firsthand witness to many impressive students over the years, and in her role at the up-and-coming Purdue in Indianapolis, she can continue to foster them through their education as the steady hand she's always been.

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Welcome back to Purdue Polytechnic’s What’s Next series! A series where we highlight recent graduates and share examples of the endless potential for Purdue Polytechnic Students. Join us in celebrating their achievements and wishing them well in all that is coming next! 👏
Today we are celebrating recent Computer and Information Technology grad Cat Morales! What’s Next for Cat? A position as a Consulting Analyst! Congratulations Cat and all of our inspiring graduates!

Endress+Hauser, a services and solutions provider for industrial project engineering and industry partner, is cooperating with Purdue’s Indiana Next Generation Manufacturing Competitiveness Center (IN-MaC) to provide a Design and Innovation Studio for early education and workforce development. The classroom and maker space is being built in Endress+Hauser’s new commercial office and light industrial facility in Greenwood, Ind.

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⚠️ Calling all golfers and anyone with Tech Pride ⚠️
Mark your calendars for the 20th annual Tech Pride Golf Scramble happening Friday, September 13th! Early bird registration opens on July 1st, but visit this link (https://ow.ly/gWtp50S9Owp) now to learn about the '⛳tee-rific⛳' sponsorship opportunities that you won't want to pass up!! Are you excited? We are!

's Yi Gao has dug into the details of airport "catchment areas," or the distances from the facility where customers will choose one airport even if another is available to them.

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Welcome to Purdue Polytechnic’s What’s Next series! In this series we highlight recent grads and share examples of the endless potential for Purdue Polytechnic students. Join us in celebrating their achievements and wishing them well in all that is coming next! 👏
Our first highlighted graduate is Apoorva Shrivastava, a recent Cybersecurity graduate. What’s Next for Apoorva? A position as a Cyber Defense and Engineering Associate! Congratulations Apoorva and to all of our inspiring graduates!

's Dominic Kao received early-career funding from the National Science Foundation to conduct a five-year study on stereotyping and bias related to users of digital learning tools.

https://ow.ly/GBht50RRFjA

On the topic of the "Guitar Lab" 🎸Last fall, ’s School of Engineering Technology announced a collaborative partnership with Gibson, the leading guitar manufacturer.



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Have you ever heard of the ‘Guitar Lab’? 🎸
The Guitar Lab is the home of MET 34900 (Stringed Instrument Design and Manufacture), one of the college’s most popular courses and taught by the well-known Professor Mark French. Students from many different majors enroll in this extremely hands on class and leave with more than just hand-built guitars. This class is the only one like it in higher education across the entire United States.

Want to help support this one-of-a-kind course? Win a guitar unlike any other created by the “Guitar Professor” himself, Professor Mark French. The auction is live from today until 11:59 pm on Wednesday June 12th and you could be the winner a very unique instrument! Visit https://ow.ly/jaxO50S0XjW to get started.

Check out this story https://ow.ly/W1aw50S0XjZ and visit Professor French’s website https://ow.ly/xWXe50S0XjX and his YouTube channel, PurdueMET (youtube.com/PurdueMET)

The Persistent Pursuit reported on alumna Brittany Gallarneau. “I decided I wanted to fly when I was about 17,” she says. “My dad was my first flight instructor; he taught me while I earned my private pilot’s license.”

https://ow.ly/VtYa50RRCKh

For the seventh year in a row, Purdue University’s Polytechnic college achieved all-time high enrollment — and last fall's incoming class of students in Purdue Polytechnic majors was among the most academically prepared ever.

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Purdue Polytechnic eclipses enrollment record seventh consecutive time - Purdue Polytechnic Institute For the seventh year in a row, Purdue University’s Polytechnic college achieved all-time high enrollment — and the incoming class of students in Purdue Polytechnic majors is among the most academically prepared ever.

's Fan Yang, a student working toward a doctorate in construction management technology, has had a wild, years-long journey to get to America. Now that she’s at Purdue, she not only has a story to share, she’s here to learn.

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PhD student takes chance on America, finds ideal Purdue program and community - Purdue Polytechnic Institute Fan Yang, a student working toward a doctorate in construction management technology, has had a wild, years-long journey to get to America. Now that she’s at Purdue, she not only has a story to share, she’s here to learn.

's Byung-Cheol “B.C.” Min and Wenhai Sun are now senior members of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, which fosters researchers and technology engineers around the world.

https://ow.ly/aer650RRBCp

Purdue's Black and Gold Autonomous Racing Team is filled with student and faculty experts from . The team fosters greater reach (and faster speeds) with advanced driverless car tech each race season.

https://ow.ly/63ZW50RRqUK