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Helping Improve Spring Semester

The College of Engineering, in partnership with the Purdue Engineering Student Council (PESC), is currently working on two initiatives to help improve the student experience for Spring 2021. Student perspective is at the center of both of these initiatives, so please consider providing your feedback and input. College of Engineering Town Hall Event – December 1st, 4:00pm – 6:00pm: The town hall will consist of a panel of College of Engineering faculty (including Dean Lundstrom) listening to student questions and concerns about this fall semester to look for areas of… Read more Helping Improve Spring Semester

Research Positions Open in Prof. Meng Cui’s Lab

For the three newly funded NIH projects (1U01NS118302, 1R01NS118330, 1RF1MH124611), we have multiple openings for postdoc, graduate, and undergraduate students.  Our research is at the interface of photonics, image processing, and biomedical sciences. We welcome students with a strong background in physical science and engineering to apply. For more information about our lab, please visit https://mengcuilab.github.io/.  If you are interested, please directly email your CV to Prof. Meng Cui.

Discussion on Engaging as an Online Students

As a Purdue University student being educated online, we want to share ways that you can begin or continue to actively engage in the many aspects of Purdue student life. Join staff members from the Dean of Students (ODOS), Student Activities and Organizations (SAO) and Leadership and Professional Development Initiative (LPDI) Offices to engage in a conversation and learn about many opportunities to support students. Date: November 5th, 2020 at 9am EST USA (50 minute session) Register at this link: https://purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0c919emMq7dchYp Please direct any questions to zevans@purdue.edu The Office of… Read more Discussion on Engaging as an Online Students

Georgia Tech Grad Program Info Session

If you are interested in attending Georgia Tech’s Mechanical Engineering graduate program, please mark your calendar. Prof. Andrei Fedorov, Associate Chair of Graduate Studies at Georgia Tech Mechanical Engineering will host an info session to introduce their grad program at 5 PM on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020. Click here for Zoom meeting link.

Opportunities at Idaho National Laboratory

Idaho National Laboratory is currently in the middle of our fall recruiting season, attending virtual career fairs at universities around the country to recruit the next generation of talent to the lab. Do you have a student who would be a great fit for an internship, postdoctoral appointment, or fulltime career at the lab? Please encourage them to apply here!

Invite – LEED Training Special – Indiana – Fall Online Webinars

LEED is simply a sustainability scorecard for green buildings. Buildings can become LEED Certified as can people! The best way to break into the sustainability space is to attain the LEED Green Associate. It also shows employers and clients you have certified knowledge in the field. Since the LEED GA exam doesn’t have a stellar pass rate, the value of the extra letters behind your name will carry even more weight. My workshops have helped nearly 10K students and professionals learn the material cold (important for interview prep) AND clear… Read more Invite – LEED Training Special – Indiana – Fall Online Webinars

Coping with Stress and Anxiety: A Conversation with Dr. Will

Coping with Stress and Anxiety: A Conversation with Dr. Will Time: 8:00-9:00 pm EDT Date: October 8, 2020 Dr. Will Miller can address anxieties, isolation, feeling overwhelmed, stress relievers, loss, change in environment, and issues like my family is driving me crazy. Dr. Will has lived his life managing his own complicated issues, but he also has earned five graduate degrees, worked for 25 years as a psychotherapist, and has spent a decade as a stress consultant for police officers. He’s trained as an addictions counselor, is a certified trauma professional and is… Read more Coping with Stress and Anxiety: A Conversation with Dr. Will

MIT’s Futures in Mechanical Engineering Workshop

My name is Evelyn Wang and I’m the Department Head for MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. I’m writing to ask for your help as we launch a new program to encourage and support womxn interested in pursuing a graduate degree in mechanical engineering. The upcoming “Futures in Mechanical Engineering” will be a workshop held over the course of two days in November for junior and senior undergraduate students who identify as womxn. You can help MIT launch Futures in Mechanical Engineering by forwarding this email to outstanding womxn juniors and… Read more MIT’s Futures in Mechanical Engineering Workshop

Ideas and Innovation Competition

Participate in the Purdue “Ideas to Innovation (I2I) Challenge” Submit your idea and win $2000 Think you have the solution to one of society’s greatest problems – hunger? food safety? pollution? transportation? wild fires? Covid? Then form a team with your fellow Purdue students and enter the Ideas to Innovation Challenge! The first place team will receive $2,000, runner-up wins $1,000 and third place gets $500. Don’t miss on this exciting opportunity to improve people’s lives and make the world a better place. Phase 1 submission deadline is 5pm Nov 13th… Read more Ideas and Innovation Competition