Growing up in Illinois, aspiring race car driver Noah Eisenhower has competed at some of the toughest short tracks in the country. But he has a secret weapon: a Purdue education in Motorsports Engineering.
On what would've been Amelia Earhart's 129th birthday, the Purdue Research Foundation and the Archaeological Legacy Institute announced a renewed joint effort to identify Amelia Earhart's missing university-sponsored plane.
When Purdue University set out to create its newest and most prestigious honor, the Neil Armstrong Space Prize, it needed a physical object worthy of the name. Not just a trophy, but a piece that could carry the weight of one of history's most consequential legacies.
Purdue University and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (U. of I.) signed a memorandum of understanding on Friday (Sept. 18) to establish a joint semiconductor workforce development initiative to prepare students for careers in an industry whose rapid growth is being driven by the AI boom.
Purdue Engineering Graduate Programs is hosting the Purdue Engineering Virtual Graduate Showcase, a premier graduate recruitment event, on September 27 and 28.
The Falcon 9 Booster Landing Team at SpaceX has been awarded the 2026 Neil Armstrong Space Prize in the Innovation category for proving that rockets could be recovered, refurbished and reused — a feat much of the industry once considered impossible.