November 4, 2019
Generations of Engineers
This week we celebrate First Generation College Awareness with a twist! We asked our First-Year Engineering students, "Are you a 1st Gen Engineer?"
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November 4, 2019
MDE Alumnus and 1st Gen Grad Devin Becktell’s Candid Conversation about MDE, Careers, and More!
Devin Becktell, ’19 MDE General Engineering, stopped by the Nest while he was on campus recruiting for John Deere at Industrial Roundtable.
October 28, 2019
INSPIRE Gift Guide offers holiday shopping items that are fun, educational
This year’s Purdue University Engineering Gift Guide’s list of toys and games offers an opportunity for learning where kids simply see entertainment.
October 24, 2019
FYE at Family Day
Purdue University's Family Weekend 2019 commences tomorrow! First-Year Engineering will participate as part of the College of Engineering's activities in the Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering on Saturday, October 26, 2019, 10 AM - Noon.
October 16, 2019
Engineering Education Research at 2019 Frontiers of Education Conference
The 2019 IEEE Frontiers of Education Conference in Cincinnati, Ohio is underway. Many of our faculty, graduate students, and PhD alumni will be participating and/or presenting their research and representing twenty different categories related to engineering education.
September 16, 2019
Interdisciplinary? Sounds Like a Good Idea!
How does an engineering school dedicated to the future celebrate its past? That's a question with many answers, and some of them are personified in the story of one engineer. David Schwind, a distinguished Purdue alumnus and pioneer in acoustics, will be coming back to the University he loves on September 20 to combine recollection and inspiration for a day of important anniversaries.
August 21, 2019
How Multidisciplinary Engineering Studies Can Accelerate Your Career
A multidisciplinary engineering degree is a great option for those seeking flexibility and opportunities in multiple fields, even giving you a competitive edge.
July 11, 2019
$275,000 in grants to boost augmented reality platform that helps students learn STEM concepts
A Purdue University-affiliated startup developing a platform using augmented reality to encourage students to learn about science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) has received grants totaling $275,000. The technology enables children to experience hands-on science through gameplay.
June 20, 2019
2019 ASEE Honors and Stats
The year 2019 will be remembered as a banner year for our school at the American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference. Along with three major awards, two best paper finalists, and a distinguished lecture, our community reach has continued to grow through collaborative work with colleagues in many different fields and schools of engineering (and beyond!) around the globe.
May 2, 2019
Graduate Program Celebrates 2019 Student Awards
On April 26, 2019, the School of Engineering Education's Graduate Program celebrated 2019 Student Award Recipients at a reception in Wang Hall. Students were recognized for college and school research, teaching, and service awards as well as external honors. Congratulations to all of our graduate students!
April 16, 2019
Dr. Main Receives Betty Vetter Award
Congratulations to Dr. Joyce Main, recipient of the 2019 Women in Engineering ProActive Network (WEPAN) Betty Vetter Award for Research presented at the Collaborative Network for Engineering and Computing Diversity Conference.
April 16, 2019
ENE Welcomes Justin Hess, Assistant Professor (ENE PhD '15)
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Justin Hess, will be joining our faculty team this summer as Assistant Professor of Engineering Education.
April 12, 2019
Faculty Promotions
Please join us in celebrating with our newly promoted faculty, as approved by our Board of Trustees today! Dr. Morgan Hynes and Dr. Joyce Main rise to the rank of Associate Professor with tenure, and Dr. Ed Berger and Dr. Monica Cardella rise to the rank of Professor.
April 11, 2019
Colquitt and Lyon, 2019 NSF Graduate Research Fellows
Engineering Education Graduate Students Donovan Colquitt and Joseph Lyon are recipients of National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowships (GRF).
April 3, 2019
LEGO's Newest Set Lets Kids Build Robots-And Confidence
MEMORIES OF MIDDLE school likely conjure up all sorts of thoughts and emotions. “Productive STEM learning” is probably low on the list. But on Tuesday, Lego is introducing a new coding and robotics set called Spike Prime that it hopes will break through with a notoriously distracted audience.