See all of the 2024 Teaching Excellence winners among Purdue Polytechnic's faculty:
Construction Management Technology
Two Polytechnic professors receive 2024-25 Fulbright awards
Congratulations to Winston Sealy and Bryan Hubbard on their Fulbright 2024-25 Scholar programs. Read about the great work they'll be doing abroad:
Maha Fluid Power 2024 tracks ‘research trends,’ provides support network across industry
“There is so much technology available to the modern workforce,” Purdue Polytechnic's Dean Castro said. “We give [students] the opportunity to use it all first-hand without ever having to leave the teaching environment.”
New patent by Polytechnic faculty to ‘help automate building construction’
Professor Zhang's new patent provides “instructions to a robotic arm that places and fastens construction materials” directly onto buildings, which should massively speed up the construction process on residential buildings. Read more here:
Year-in-review for Polytechnic research: over $16 million for 2023-24
For the 2023-24 academic year, 108 research projects were either initiated or received continuing funding within Purdue Polytechnic, altogether totaling over $16 million. Research grants represent a wide range of Purdue Polytechnic, including faculty across all academic departments as well as contributions from many graduate students listed as co-authors on many projects.
Polytechnic alumni take lead on Olympic pool installation in Lucas Oil Stadium
Âé¶¹¾«Æ·alumni are out there doing amazing things, like installing 50-meter swimming pools in Lucas Oil Stadium for the Olympic team trials. Read on:
Construction Management professor selected as Illinois-Indiana outstanding teacher
Purdue Polytechnic’s Matt Ray has been selected as the 2024 ASEE Illinois-Indiana Section Outstanding Teacher.
Tao made fellow in National Academies’ Offshore Energy Safety unit
Chengcheng Tao, a member of our Construction Management faculty, will be part of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine as a new Fellow, researching offshore energy safety.
Technology Alumni Awards celebrate Polytechnic prestige, renewed alumni board, future goals
Twelve #PurduePolytechnic alumni received awards celebrating their noteworthy contributions to Purdue, their industries, and the world of technology as a whole.
PhD fellow earns Purdue Efficiency Award for organizational reforms in construction
Candice Sexton was awarded Âé¶¹¾«Æ·'s Efficiency Improvement awards for her systemic efforts in recruiting young women and girls in construction, and for immense support of an NSF entrepreneurial grant project.