Spring 2016 - CEM Impact
Alum makes global impact in Ecuador
Purdue alum José Armijos (BSCNE ’02) is back where he grew up in Ecuador, living his boyhood dream of being a construction engineer. As president of Constructora Nacional S.A., he now has the reins of the family company he watched his father run, and he oversees the construction of road systems, housing developments and small bridges.
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Engagement
Beta Tau builds stronger sense of community
Over the past year, the Beta Tau “Builders of Tomorrow” honorary fraternity has increased its service work efforts by 75 percent, according to Purdue chapter president Sarah Ciardi.
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Discovery
Research team continues technology development to provide real-time data at construction sites
Phillip Dunston, professor in Purdue’s Division of Construction Engineering and Management, and Joseph Louis, a doctoral candidate, have developed technology that will provide real-time information to project managers at construction sites, which could lead to reduced cost and time overruns.
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Impact
Celebrating our faculty honors and recent graduates
Find here a listing of faculty honors over the past year as well as two student spotlights on recent graduates of the CEM program.
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