Purdue IE alumnus Richard W. Garrett (BSIE 1962, MSIE 1964) feels so strongly about what he terms the “national crisis” in American education that he has written a book on the subject.
Shruthi Suresh and Ting Zhang, two Purdue University doctoral students, thought had a great idea to help blind and visually impaired people. The National Science Foundation Innovation Corps program helped them come up with an even better idea to launch a startup moving their innovation into the public.