Now in its second decade, MWCGT has grown into a leading regional forum dedicated to advancing both the theory and real-world applications of control systems and game theory.

Edward Stuckey’s objective was simple: create a powered vessel that was recognizably unique to venture across campus.

More than $100-million in funding, to be distributed among SCALE’s 35 partner universities, will help SCALE expand efforts to meet workforce needs in the microelectronics design and manufacturing chain through unique courses, mentoring, internship matching and targeted research projects for college students in several microelectronics specialty areas.

Zubin Jacob, the Elmore Professor in the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), is only the third Purdue faculty member to be named a fellow and the sole 2026 Purdue recipient.

Davis’s project, titled “PTM-SEER: Software Engineering Foundations for Re-Using Pre-Trained Neural Models,” focuses on a growing challenge in modern computing: how engineers can safely, effectively, and efficiently reuse artificial intelligence models that have already been trained.

Each spring, Purdue University’s College of Engineering recognizes the outstanding accomplishments of graduate students and postdocs through several prestigious awards. Graduate students also select an outstanding faculty mentor who has gone above and beyond to serve the graduate students in their program.

The annual ECE Undergraduate Excellence Awards celebrate students who serve as undergraduate teaching assistants, contribute to research, lead and volunteer across the school, and complete innovative design projects that apply classroom learning to real-world challenges. The awards also recognize ECE students who have earned notable external honors.

Instructors with 75 percentile or higher evaluation scores in four groups — small, medium, large and very large courses — were recognized for the spring 2026 semester.

The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program supports outstanding students pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees across STEM disciplines. Tung’s research focuses on the future of wireless communication as the world moves toward next-generation 6G networks.

The Presidential Excellence Award was established by the Office of the Provost to help recruit top graduate students to Purdue.