April 10, 2013
First-Year Engineering: Flipping the Lecture
How "blended learning" is taking shape inside and outside the classroom.
News
April 10, 2013
Marisol Mercado Santiago: Introducing Engineering to Tibetan Children
Teaching at a school for Tibetan children in India, an ENE doctoral student asks, How do engineering, Tibetan culture, and Buddhist values intersect?
March 27, 2013
Ideas to Innovation Learning Lab Featured in 3D Printing Article
Lafayette's Journal and Courier featured the ENE lab and two staff members, Eric Holloway and Rick Womack (right), in its March 23 look at 3D printing on campus.
March 26, 2013
Multi- and Interdisciplinary Engineering Students Honored for Academic Achievement
Juniors Chris Bosma and Trent Marshall and seniors Chloe Morrical and Lourdes Urena were honored this semester for outstanding academic achievement.
February 15, 2013
Prof. William Oakes to Receive A. A. Potter Teaching Excellence Award
Oakes, who has received the college-wide teaching award twice before (in 2001 and 2006), will be recognized at the Engineering Faculty Awards of Excellence on April 5.
February 6, 2013
ENE Researchers on $14.5 Million NSF Grant to Take nanoHUB.org to Next Level
Prof. Krishna Madhavan is co-principal investigator. Prof. Heidi Diefes-Dux leads curricular integration at the undergraduate level and also is incorporating modeling using nanoHUB. Prof. William Oakes is leading nanoHUB EPICS, focusing on K-12 education.
December 19, 2012
Year-End Gifts Accepted Through December 31
Purdue offices officially close at 5 p.m. on December 28 for the New Year break and will reopen on Wednesday, January 2. If you want to make a year-end gift to the School of Engineering Education, you may do so online with your credit card before 11:30 p.m. EST on December 31. Please go to www.purdue.edu/gifts. You also may speak with Donor Services @ 765-494-0290 prior to 6:00 p.m. on December 31. Thank you and have a happy New Year. Go Boilers!
December 5, 2012
Prof. Teri Reed-Rhoads Receives "One Brick Higher" Award
With colleague Teresa Taber Doughty, Reed-Rhoads was honored on December 4 for leading the development of a learning-outcomes-based core curriculum for the West Lafayette campus.
November 16, 2012
Where Did I Leave My Chariot?
Click here for video of ENE's second annual Interdisciplinary Engineering Colloquium—a look at parking from ancient Rome to the megacities of the future.
October 28, 2012
Mel Chua Receives Open Access Graduate Student Award from Purdue Libraries
The open source movement includes promoting greater access to scholarly research.
October 28, 2012
Rick Zadoks Receives Engineering Alumni Loyalty Award
Chair of ENE's Industrial Advisory Council, Zadoks was presented the award on Homecoming in recognition of extraordinary loyalty to Purdue's College of Engineering.
September 14, 2012
Prof. Brent Jesiek Receives NSF Faculty Early Career Development Award
His research project, "Becoming Boundary Spanners: Investigating, Enhancing, and Assessing the Experiences of Early Career Engineers," provides an integrative vision for engineering education and practice based on boundary spanning as a core meta-attribute for 21st-century engineers.
July 23, 2012
Prof. Alice Pawley Receives Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
Pawley was among 96 researchers honored at the White House on July 31.
June 13, 2012
Prof. Senay Purzer to Receive Helen Plants Award for Best Special Session at Frontiers in Education Conference
Purzer shares this recognition with colleague Prof. Jonathan Hilpert for their session "Cognitive Processes Critical for Ill-Defined Problem Solving: Linking Theory, Research, and Classroom Implications," presented at the 2011 FIE conference.
June 1, 2012
Prof. Senay Purzer Is Elected a Director of ASEE's Educational Research and Methods Division
The division is committed to research on learning, research on methods of instruction, the dissemination of knowledge on teaching and learning, and the development of procedures and materials for instruction.
