As a nation, we expend a lot of energy on our southern border. Why not get some of it back — in the form of a border that is an energy corridor?

Vladimir Shalaev, the Bob and Anne Burnett Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been named the 2020 recipient of the Frank Isakson Prize for Optical Effects in Solid Materials, presented by the American Physical Society.

The Schools of Civil Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering are planning to offer affordable online Master’s programs through edX with support from Kaplan Higher Education. This is the first comprehensive engineering post-graduate curricula provided online at less than $25K for master’s degrees. Purdue is ranked among the top ten engineering programs and top five online engineering graduate programs in the U.S.

Anil K. Bajaj, who left his position as the William E. and Florence Perry Head and Alpha P. Jamison Professor of the School of Mechanical Engineering, at the end of the 2018-19 academic year, reports that he will spend the coming months on sabbatical.

A story of inspiration.

On Sept. 27, 2019, Purdue Engineering launched five of the world’s most promising young engineering scholars on paths toward becoming pioneers in the spirit of the legendary Dr. Lillian Moller Gilbreth.

How long the battery of your phone or computer lasts depends on how many lithium ions can be stored in the battery’s negative electrode material. If the battery runs out of these ions, it can’t generate an electrical current to run a device and ultimately fails.

Purdue’s School of Engineering Education (ENE) packed two days full of activities Sept. 20-21 to commemorate 50 years of Interdisciplinary Engineering (IDE) and Multidisciplinary Engineering
(MDE).

Patented artificial intelligence from Purdue is being used to provide scientists with the insight needed to determine if current treatments truly help people with a chronic stomach disorder.

Safer food and a safer world are inseparable goals for Purdue University student Margaret Hegwood. The master’s degree candidate in biological engineering will travel to Kenya this month on a prestigious Boren Fellowship for national security and strategic language studies.