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SURF Updates

The Engineering Undergraduate Research Office (EURO) would like to update you on the new timeline for SURF applications and priorities for the College. Here are some changes to SURF 2020: Participation no longer restricted to junior standing students.  Starting 2020 application cycle, EURO will have mechanisms to prepare students to engage in research by going through a basic competency program (Pre-SURF) in the Spring or Fall.  New application window will open December 15, 2019 – February 1, 2020 for students to apply.  Faculty evaluations will be ongoing through end of… Read more SURF Updates

NRO Overview Presentation by Byron Knight, Chief Scientist, National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)

The Office of the Executive Vice President for Research (EVPRP) is hosting Dr. Byron Knight, Chief Scientist, National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), on campus next Wednesday, November 6, 2019. Dr. Knight will present a general overview of the NRO from 10:15-11:15am in the Wilmeth Active Learning Center (WALC), Room 3090. All faculty, staff, graduate and undergraduate students are invited to attend. Topics include the history and role of the NRO, its mission, and employment and research opportunities within their organization. Dr. Knight is a US Department of Defense Intelligence Senior Leader, currently serving as… Read more NRO Overview Presentation by Byron Knight, Chief Scientist, National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)

FAA Smart Tech Competition Design Team

AAE students are starting a design team to compete in the FAA Smart Technology Competition. This competition focuses on using technology to improve the airport environment and the overall traveling experience. This competition is open to graduate and undergraduate students from any discipline.  We are looking for 8-10 students. If you’re interested, please fill out our google form below. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScTUU5g_tbpKB7K-Zdbo3evHKcFEu3UEeyl4ff6ph87lpbaWQ/viewform?usp=sf_link

What is Data Science Consulting Service and how to utilize it? Oct 16 @3:30 pm, POTR 234

The IDSI will be hosting a monthly networking event (Coffee Klatch) on Oct 16 at 3:30 pm, POTR 234. We will highlight ‘Data Science Consulting Service (DSCS)’. Attendees will learn how to use DSCS resources and hear directly from faculty who are currently using DSCS. Please encourage your faculty and graduate/post-doctoral students to attend. It is also an excellent opportunity to network with other faculty who have common interest in data science. Data Science Consulting ServiceWhat it is and how to use it for your research?Coffee Klatch Networking Event3:30-5:00 pm,… Read more What is Data Science Consulting Service and how to utilize it? Oct 16 @3:30 pm, POTR 234

The Data Mine 2020-21

Dear Students, Applications are open for The Data Mine learning communities for 2020-21:  https://www.purdue.edu/lc/application  We will send out the first round of admissions next week.  Decisions will be made on a rolling basis. No background is needed. All undergraduate students (all majors; all years) are welcome.  The key trait for joining the Data Mine is the desire to learn Data Science skills in a rigorous, but welcoming environment. Students will work with real data sources to learn the latest in data analysis, including topics such as R, data visualization, bash,… Read more The Data Mine 2020-21

The 1st Purdue Engineering Fellows Award Announcement

View in browser The College of Engineering Invites you to attend: The 1st Purdue Engineering Fellows Award AnnouncementTuesday, 15 October 5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering Herman & Heddy Kurz Atrium701 W. Stadium Avenue | West Lafayette, Indiana Come support your fellow students who have been selected to be awarded $10,000 each. Refreshments will be served RSVP HERE Questions? Rhonda Hostetter rkhostetter@prf.org 765-494-0164

SCUDEM IV 2019 Team Registration Open Now Through 25 October 2019

SCUDEM IV 2019 Team Registration Open Now Through 25 October 2019 Greetings  We invite you and your students to participate in SCUDEM IV 2019 – SIMIODE Challenge Using Differential Equations Modeling to be held during the period 1-9 November 2019. Participation in SCUDEM is very meaningful for students with strong research-based evidence of increases in student self-efficacy for doing modeling with mathematics. Indeed, see the convincing videos in which students share that conviction about the SCUDEM experience. Please consider participating with your students in SCUDEM IV 2019 which is for students and faculty from… Read more SCUDEM IV 2019 Team Registration Open Now Through 25 October 2019