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A fresh start: One student’s growth at Purdue Polytechnic High School

South Bend mother grateful for Purdue Polytechnic High School’s innovative hands-on learning environment that helped her son get his life back on track Lucas Scott already struggled with failing classes, skipping school and fitting in before the COVID-19 pandemic moved…
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PPHS lead instructor nominated for Mira Award

Instructor Drew Goodin receives recognition for innovative education Drew Goodin, lead instructor at Purdue Polytechnic High School Schweitzer Center at Englewood, was nominated for the Tech Education Award, one of the categories in this year’s 22nd annual Mira Awards. The Mira Awards…
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Esteban García Bravo: Inspiring Education Through Art

Esteban García Bravo is a recipient of the 2021 Charles B. Murphy Award, Purdue’s highest undergraduate teaching honor. The award recognizes up to five recipients each year as models in excellent undergraduate education. García Bravo is an associate professor in…
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Natasha Duncan: Inspiring the Next Generation of International Leaders

Natasha Duncan is a recipient of the 2021 Charles B. Murphy Award, Purdue’s highest undergraduate teaching honor. The award recognizes up to five recipients each year as models in excellent undergraduate education. Duncan is an associate dean of international education…
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Andrew Freed: Inspiring Compassion and Discovery in Education

Andrew Freed is a recipient of the 2021 Charles B. Murphy Award, Purdue’s highest undergraduate teaching honor. The award recognizes up to five recipients each year as models in excellent undergraduate education. Freed is a professor in the Department of…
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Karen Marais: Creating a Path for Bold Engineers

Karen Marais, professor and associate head for undergraduate education, School of Aeronautics and Astronautics, College of Engineering, is a recipient of the 2021 Charles B. Murphy Award, Purdue’s highest undergraduate teaching honor. The award recognizes up to five recipients each…
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Shelley Claridge: Building Connections Through Science

Shelley Claridge is a recipient of the 2021 Charles B. Murphy Award, Purdue’s highest undergraduate teaching honor. The award recognizes up to five recipients each year as models in excellent undergraduate education. Claridge is an associate professor in the Department…
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Megha Anwer: Boldly Encouraging Growth in Education

Megha Anwer, clinical assistant professor and director of diversity, inclusion and equity, Honors College, is a 2021 recipient of the Exceptional Early Career Teaching Award. The award annually recognizes exceptional undergraduate faculty members with the rank of assistant professor.
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Jennifer Hall: Building Confidence in Students Through Education

Jennifer Hall, senior lecturer, Brian Lamb School of Communication, College of Liberal Arts, is a 2021 recipient of the Excellence in Instruction Award for Lecturers. The award honors academic staff with the rank of lecturer or senior lecturer for outstanding…
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Lindsay Hamm: Encouraging Growth Through Compassionate Education

Lindsay Hamm, lecturer, Department of Sociology, College of Liberal Arts, is a 2021 recipient of the Excellence in Instruction Award for Lecturers. The award honors academic staff with the rank of lecturer or senior lecturer for outstanding undergraduate teaching.
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Greg Strimel: Creating Impact Through Technology and Education

Greg Strimel, assistant professor, Department of Technology Leadership and Innovation, Purdue Polytechnic Institute, is a 2021 recipient of the Exceptional Early Career Teaching Award. The award annually recognizes exceptional undergraduate faculty members with the rank of assistant professor.
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Ann Loomis: Inspiring the Next Generation of Leaders in Nursing

Ann Loomis, clinical assistant professor, School of Nursing, College of Health and Human Sciences, is a 2021 recipient of the Exceptional Early Career Teaching Award. The award annually recognizes exceptional undergraduate faculty members with the rank of assistant professor.
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