Recent Events

February 27, 2025

ENE Research Seminar: We Can’t Solve a Puzzle without Knowing the Picture: Characterizing Doctoral Engineering Attrition, Persistence, and Thriving to Reconceptualize Graduate Educational Systems

Catherine Berdanier, a Penn State associate professor of mechanical engineering, will talk about research on doctoral and graduate student success and the factors that impact attrition, including lack of "socialization" into the program as well as "invisible" competencies that impact persistence and career trajectories.
February 26, 2025

FYE Design Competition

Stop by the annual FYE Design Competition February 26th to view design projects from Purdue's newest influx of engineering students. A fair in the ARMS atrium will showcase projects that demonstrate First-Year Engineering (FYE) students' teaming, creativity, problem solving and engineering design skills.
February 20, 2025

ENE Research Seminar: Overcoming STEM Stereotypes

Dr. Felicity McLure from Charles Darwin University in Australia talks about a survey of middle school students there that revealed stereotypical views as to who engages with STEM careers. A subsequent wearable electronics project helped change attitudes. *This is a ZOOM-only seminar
February 6, 2025

ENE Research Seminar: Responsible Citizenship Education in Science Lessons: How to integrate it in Dutch Science Teacher Education

Primary and secondary schools in the Netherlands have been legally required to promote active citizenship and social integration since 2006, with little guidance. Assistant Professor Duru Bayram from Eindhoven University of Technology talks about approaches to citizenship education there, relevant policy regulations, and how integrating socio-scientific issues into science lessons can enhance citizenship learning.
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