Spotlights

November 4, 2019

Bolinger certified as NASA's 95th flight director

Allison Bolinger (BSAAE '04) completed her certification in mid-October, making her the fourth Purdue graduate to become a NASA flight director.

November 1, 2019

Pair of OAEs earn Program Excellence Awards

Todd Probert (MSAAE '89, OAE '17) and Ted Torgerson (BSAAE '83, OAE '12) were honored by the Aviation Week Network.

October 29, 2019

Seeing inside explosions with high-speed X-rays

For the first time, Purdue engineers have used high-speed X-rays to look inside energetic materials during an actual explosion, to determine exactly what causes them to react.

October 25, 2019

Brooke Owens Fellowship provides life-changing networking opportunity

The national fellowship for undergraduate students who identify as a woman or another type of gender minority has an application deadline of Nov. 12.

October 24, 2019

Base 11 Space Challenge offers $1 million prize

The Base 11 Space Challenge is presenting the task for a student-led university team to design, build, and launch a liquid-propelled, single-stage rocket to an altitude of 100 kilometers by Dec. 30, 2021.