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From July 1 to Sept. 30, 2013, the College of Technology received external funding that totaled $3,956,479.
Faculty who received funding (all are principal investigators unless otherwise noted) were:
Published: October 30, 2013
A service learning class at the College of Technology at Lafayette has made a big impact at the local Boys and Girls Club.
Published: October 29, 2013
In an effort to help prepare new BCM students for their first BCM Career Fair, Daphene Koch, associate professor of building construction management, and Dawn Lamb, student and industry outreach specialist, partnered to host a Mock Career Fair.
Published: October 29, 2013
Thank you to the 114 companies that attended the Fall 2013 Building Construction Management Career Fair Sept. 27 in Mackey Arena. Over 500 students had the opportunity to interact with nearly 350 recruiters from the construction industry.
Published: October 29, 2013
It’s eight months before summer internship season, and Derrek Staley already has at least four offers. He’s not alone.
Published: October 28, 2013
Jack Calhoun, global president of Banana Republic and 1987 College of Technology graduate, was featured in The New York Times this fall in a piece titled "Banana Republic’s President, From Choir to C-Suite".
Published: October 24, 2013
Buy your "I'm A Techie" T-shirt Friday, Oct. 25 or Monday, Oct. 28, in the Knoy Hall lobby.
Members of Women in Technology (WIT) and the Minority Technology Association (MTA) will be selling the T-shirts to benefit a scholarship fund. Cost is $10
Published: October 22, 2013
The co-founder of Pixar and a panel on healthcare technologies will headline a week of events highlighting two College of Technology departments Nov. 4-9.
Published: October 21, 2013
A new project by Purdue professors Brad Harriger and Alka Harriger combines two of the nation’s grand challenges: increasing interest in STEM programs and fighting childhood obesity.
Published: October 21, 2013
Max Andreychuk, a senior aviation management major in the College of Technology, participated in Habitat for Humanity’s Bike to Build event this past summer.
Published: October 16, 2013
Only five students each semester are accepted into the Aviation Maintenance Practicum course offered by the Department of Aviation Technology.
Published: October 14, 2013
Mark French had a big dream in January of 2013. With a subsonic pingpong gun already built, French wanted to take the idea to a whole new level. So French and his team created a supersonic pingpong gun, which can shoot a pingpong ball faster than the speed of sound.
Published: October 14, 2013
Purdue’s College of Technology will host the second annual regional competition for the Phoenix Contact Nanoline Contest.
Registration deadline is October 18.
Published: October 09, 2013
The Veterans Success Center at Purdue University evolved from a building construction management student's hope that every student veteran could have their own "Jerry Brown."
Published: October 09, 2013
Nearly every school system in the United States has its own computer system, and Marcus Rogers says they have become an easy target for cybercriminals.
Published: October 08, 2013
Several national aviation leaders and alumni of Purdue’s aviation programs will address the future of aviation during special events Oct. 15-18.
Published: October 07, 2013