Purdue University Engineering Impact

Summer 2022

Summer 2021

Spring 2019

Spring 2018

Summer 2017

Boilermaker pioneers clean, energy-efficient rocket fuel
Innovation in super-resolution 3-D microscopy
Conversation with Leah Jamieson, Dean of Engineering, 2006-2017
Deep-learning tools assess earthquake damage
Renaissance engineers from Purdue

Fall 2016

Zeroing in
Music of the spheres and ellipsoids
Finding answers
STAR sight for surgical guidance
Keeping the lights on through the storm

Fall 2015

Engaging children in engineering
Innovators and entrepreneurs
Getting bigger is not enough
Moving engineering education beyond the classroom
Space Hunters

Summer 2015

Much accomplished, much yet to do
Green nanotechnology
Grooming success
Purdue team puts Earhart on the moon
Creativity on display at Malott Innovation Awards

Winter 2014

Mining smarter, cleaner
Engineering inclusion
Much more than growth
Purdue students develop safe-water system for Dominican Republic community
Women in Engineering: Q&A with Beth Holloway

Summer 2014

From Vietnam refugee to international entrepreneur
Smartphone to become smarter with 'deep learning' innovation
Space: The fundamental frontier College entertains novel ideas in its quest for room to grow
High-temperature plasmonics eyed for solar, computer innovation
Improving health care system through engineering

Fall 2013

Patricia Galloway: Rising to the challenge
Simulations aiding study of earthquake dampers for structures
Four initial ‘Preeminent Teams’ set early course for college’s growth
Research yields first detailed view of morphing Parkinson's protein
New College of Engineering faculty

Summer 2013

Norm Weldon: A lifetime of achievement
New modeling approach transforms imaging technologies
Achieving energy independence
Driven to succeed

Fall 2012

Neil Armstrong: Humble hero, always a Boilermaker, always an engineer
Sensor detects glucose in saliva and tears for diabetes testing
Advancing science learning through engineering design
Bold initiative builds on innovation and growth

Summer 2012

Engineering alum named CEO of McDonald’s Corp.
New ‘metamaterial’ practical for optical advances
Creating a new stent coating for treating brain aneurisms
Studying the flow of information

Spring 2012

Remembering a pioneer in spaceflight
One and done
Purdue students develop app to help children with severe autism
Purdue professor elected to National Academy of Engineering

Winter 2011

Celebrating two legends
Solar home captures second in national competition
Purdue engineer receives top innovation award from President Obama
Purdue reports surge in women in first-year engineering

Fall 2011

At Mission Control for Endeavour’s last flight
Laser, electric fields combined for new 'lab-on-chip' technologies
Researchers look to deliver water (and energy) in ways both old and new
Collaborations breed success

Summer 2011

Alumnus celebrated for contributions to engineering and diversity
Developing globally competent engineering researchers
A transportation engineer’s quest to improve global planning
Rocket man: One man’s passion for propulsion

Spring 2011

Egyptian prime minister a Purdue Engineering alum
Professor guides electric vehicle initiative
Purdue, Colombia forge strategic partnership
The global engineer