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State, Purdue officials celebrate impact of Saab’s new advanced manufacturing facility

Purdue University’s economic impact on the state continues to grow. Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb and state officials joined those from Purdue on Oct. 13 to celebrate the grand opening of Saab’s West Lafayette multimillion-dollar facility. Located in the Discovery Park District adjacent to the Purdue campus, it will support production of the U.S. Air Force's next-generation T-7A jet trainer.

October 14, 2021

ME's Greg Shaver and Kejie Zhao elected as fellows

ME's Greg Shaver has been elected as a fellow of Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), and Kejie Zhao has been elected as a fellow of American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).

November 9, 2021

NE’s Ahmed Hassanein receives two international awards

Ahmed Hassanein, the Paul L. Wattelet Distinguished Professor of Nuclear Engineering and director of the Center for Materials Under eXtreme Environment (CMUXE), was the recipient of two prestigious international awards in recognition of his research and leadership in the areas of fusion science and engineering.

November 12, 2021

ChE alumna receives AIChE Founders Award

One of AIChE’s Board of Directors’ Awards, The Founders Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Field of Chemical Engineering, is presented to engineers who have had a profound impact on the way chemical engineering is applied, and whose achievements have advanced the profession in any of its aspects.

November 15, 2021