Graduate Education

The Office of Graduate Education oversees and coordinates graduate programs within the College of Engineering. It administers College of Engineering fellowship programs, serves as a liaison within the Graduate School, coordinates efforts to improve the quality of life for graduate students in the College, and promotes programs to help graduate students develop skills necessary for leadership roles in the technical community. The office also supports the development of interdisciplinary programs and encourages graduate student participation in them.

Office of Graduate Programs
Purdue University
Armstrong Hall
701 W Stadium Avenue
West Lafayette, IN 47907

Phone: 765-494-4873
Fax: 765-496-1466

For more information, visit the Graduate Education web site.

Tamara Kinzer-Ursem - Dean's Representative
Associate Dean for Graduate and Professional Education
Marta E. Gross Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering, Global Engineering Program
West Lafayette
tursem@purdue.edu
Stefanie Porter
Lead Administrative Assistant
West Lafayette
(765) 494-4873
porte150@purdue.edu
Janet Beagle
Managing Director of Graduate Programs
West Lafayette
(765) 494-0600
jbeagle@purdue.edu
Ashlee Zink
Lead Administrative Assistant
West Lafayette
(765) 494-0777
astillwe@purdue.edu
Jacqueline McDermott
Associate Director of Graduate Diversity and Inclusion
West Lafayette
(765) 494-4055
jem@purdue.edu
Stephen McBride
Assistant Director Graduate Student Success
West Lafayette
(765) 494-0621
mcbrid44@purdue.edu
Colleen Coulter
Assistant Director of Graduate Recruitment
West Lafayette
(765) 496-2144
clc@purdue.edu
Eric VandeVoorde
Senior Director, Professional Master’s Programs in Engineering
West Lafayette
(765) 494-7021
evandevo@purdue.edu
Karen Hull
Assistant Director, Master’s of Engineering Management
West Lafayette
(765) 496-0324
hull24@purdue.edu
Katherine Hutsell
Senior Career Advisor, Professional Master's Programs in Engineering
West Lafayette
(765) 494-7039
katihut@purdue.edu
Tyler West
Outreach Specialist, Master’s of Engineering Management
West Lafayette
tawest@purdue.edu
Rendi Tharp
Senior Program Assistant
West Lafayette
(765) 494-2449
tharpr@purdue.edu
Mary Borchers
Undergraduate Assistant – Graduate Support
West Lafayette
meborche@purdue.edu
Adwiteey Raj Shishodia
Graduate Assistant – Graduate Database Administrator
West Lafayette
ashishod@purdue.edu
Fahad Alqahtani
Graduate Assistant – Data Reporting
West Lafayette
alqahtaf@purdue.edu
John Howarter
Director of Engineering Undergraduate Research Office (EURO), Associate Professor of Materials Engineering/Environmental and Ecological Engineering
Materials Engineering, Environmental & Ecological Engineering, Global Engineering Program
West Lafayette
(765) 496-2349
howarter@purdue.edu
Gerald Janecko
Assistant Director, Professional Master's Programs in Engineering
West Lafayette
(765) 494-3127
gjanecko@purdue.edu
Kay Kobak
Associate Director of Engineering Undergraduate Research Office (EURO)
West Lafayette
(765) 496-2159
kkobak@purdue.edu
Aishwarya Devi Akila Pandian
Graduate Assistant – Graduate Database Administrator
West Lafayette
aakilapa@purdue.edu
Nia Keith
Graduate Assistant – Graduate Recruitment and Programming
West Lafayette
keithn@purdue.edu
Ajinkya Nawarkar
Graduate Assistant – Graduate Database Administrator
West Lafayette
anawarka@purdue.edu
Roshan Mani Rao Ram
Research Assistant in Graduate Recruitment
West Lafayette
ram14@purdue.edu
   

Engineering Undergraduate Research Office (EURO)

John Howarter
Director of EURO
Materials Engineering, Environmental & Ecological Engineering, Global Engineering Program
West Lafayette
(765) 496-2349
howarter@purdue.edu
Kay Kobak
Associate Director of EURO
West Lafayette
(765) 496-2159
kkobak@purdue.edu
Varun Aggarwal
Graduate Staff
West Lafayette
aggarw82@purdue.edu
Radhika Bhopatkar
Graduate Staff
West Lafayette
rbhopatk@purdue.edu
Andres Castillo Jimenez
Graduate Staff
West Lafayette
castil12@purdue.edu
Hiram Diaz Berrios
Graduate Staff
West Lafayette
diazh@purdue.edu
Parth Kelkar
Graduate Staff
West Lafayette
kelkarp@purdue.edu
Lipi Roy
Graduate Staff
West Lafayette
roy200@purdue.edu
Pranshul Sardana
Graduate Staff
West Lafayette
psardana@purdue.edu