Related: Leftwich and Wilt Receive Fulbright Awards (University of Tennessee Knoxville);  Leftwich awarded Fulbright Scholarship (Marshall County Tribune)  

Engineering Education has been an interest of his after reflecting on gaps in his technical education that were filled by elective courses and extra-curricular involvements. “My passions lie in ethics education for undergraduate engineering students and equipping them the resources necessary to be the best and brightest professionals,” said Leftwich.

We asked, “Why Purdue?”

Purdue University offered me the opportunity to collaborate with some of the top minds in Engineering Education, and that is not something I could turn down. I look forward to being a part of a large university while still having the personal connections available in the Engineering Education program.