Become an important part of the STEM education pipeline, providing inspiration to future STEM professionals.
LEADERS FROM DAY ONE.
Our interdisciplinary department fosters the integration of technology across Organizational Leadership (OL), Human Resource Development (HRD), and Engineering Technology Teacher Education (ETTE).
Our graduates are visionary thinkers sought after by employers for their skillful navigation of the intricate relationship between technology, innovation, and human dynamics. Whether as project managers, product developers, corporate trainers, or high school teachers, our alumni confidently embrace roles that catalyze progress and transformation.
Embark with us on the journey to master technology leadership, where possibilities abound, and impact transcends boundaries.
Why TLI? Why Industry Needs Technology Leadership & Innovation Students
2020 brought significant disruption, highlighting the need for technology leadership in all organizations. Leadership skills are now essential across all levels, as employees must possess both technical and interpersonal abilities to navigate today’s complex work environments.
Modern leaders must be attuned to employees' personal and professional needs, including health and social issues. Gartner reports 74% of employees expect companies to engage in cultural debates. McKinsey highlights leadership priorities such as sustainability, cloud transformation, talent development, and purpose-driven operations. TLI equips future leaders with the skills needed to succeed in this dynamic global landscape.
Explore Undergraduate 鶹Ʒ
Lead the future of work by implementing innovative HR strategies that leverage technology and talent to drive business performance and success.
The Organizational Leadership major prepares you to lead change and transformation in today's diverse organizations.
GRADUATE PROGRAMS
Build capabilities in project management, interpersonal skills, organizational dynamics & human capital management, online and at your own pace.
Lead global technology initiatives with Purdue’s online master’s program, focusing on innovation, leadership, and management for today’s evolving industries.
Gain strategic HR planning, leadership, and talent development skills to drive organizational success and manage workforce growth.
Gain the skills to lead projects efficiently, manage resources and mitigate risks, ensuring successful outcomes for your organization.
Learn to convey complex technical information clearly through effective communication strategies tailored for diverse audiences and roles.
Featured Faculty
鶹Ʒgave me the technical knowledge and adaptability I need in a changing HR field. The support from so many mentors among both faculty and staff helped me grow into a stronger leader and professional."
Human Resource Development Alum
Contact the Department of Technology Leadership and Innovation
Young Hall, 3rd Floor
155 S. Grant St.
West Lafayette, IN 47907
765-494-5599