An estimated 25.5 million people have some type of travel-limiting disability, making daily trips to work, doctor’s appointments, grocery stores, and family outings difficult, if not impossible. Autonomous vehicles (AVs) have the potential to make such trips, which most people take for granted, available and convenient for persons with disabilities.

Joe Weiler, IE senior, swings into NCAA golf regionals.

Graduate student, Jingya Wang, makes a splash with "Adapt to Sea Level" video in the Climate Change Research Video Competition.

Six Purdue Industrial Engineering professors were approved for promotion.

The School of Industrial Engineering at Purdue University seeks a Professor of Engineering Practice and Program Coordinator to direct the recently established Professional Master’s Program (PMP). This position will focus on coordinating the PMP program,

Dr. Juan Wachs and Edgar J. Rojas Muñoz write for the College of Engineering on their work with augmented reality (AR) to train surgeons in the battlefield.

Dr. Cooper and Dr. Hunter's PyMOSO Software Featured in the Launch of the INFORMS Journal on Computing Software and Data Repository.

Karen Gibson is now the U.S. Senate's sergeant-at-arms who — for the first time in American history — will lead an all-women leadership team.

On April 1, 2021 the School of Industrial Engineering honored our 2020 and 2021 Outstanding Industrial Engineers.

Industrial Engineering Professor Roshi Nateghi writes on the 2021 Texas winter storms and ensuing blackouts for The Conversation.

Dr. Juan Wachs will lead the Robust Intelligence Program within the Division of Information and Intelligent Systems at NSF.

Purdue IE Graduate Student, Cansu Agrali, was named a Dean's Teaching Fellow for her work during a decidedly different semester.

Nathan Rowland Miller received the Richard J. Wood Student Community Commitment Award from Indiana Campus Compact.

Each spring, the College of Engineering recognizes the outstanding accomplishments of our graduate students and postdocs through several prestigious awards. Graduate students also select an outstanding faculty mentor who has gone above and beyond to serve the graduate students in their program.

Resources, Conservation & Recycling journal named three "Best Paper" awards from 2020. Recent IE graduate, Zhaoyu Kou, PhD,'s work, "Quantifying greenhouse gas emissions reduction from bike share systems: a model considering real-world trips and transportation mode choice patterns", was among them.