article | Education
Connecting students with the cosmos
Danny Milisavljevic dreams of giving every Purdue undergraduate student the opportunity to look through a telescope before they graduate. With the new Astro-Boilermaker Telescope and observatory at his disposal, Milisavljevic might someday be able to provide that invaluable learning opportunity.
Teaching from experience
Beth Hess has been there, done that. That’s why she feels so strongly about the importance of connecting course concepts with real-world applications.
Professor encourages students to ‘choose their own adventure’ both in and out of the classroom
Jason Ware prioritizes personal connections with his students and focuses on mentoring, both in and out of the classroom. Ultimately, Ware wants his students to cultivate their sense and concept of humanity – and he wants them to realize the impact they can have on the world around them.
Animal sciences professor keeps career and family at center of instruction, mentoring, diversity efforts
The goal of Purdue animal sciences professor Elizabeth Karcher is to motivate students and challenge them with new concepts and learning experiences. Paying forward the role as mentor, she makes every effort to walk with her students through the process of developing a research project and presenting at national meetings.
A multidimensional mentor
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Business Opportunity Program
Audrey Powers ‘overwhelmed’ to join Purdue’s Cradle of Astronauts
By performing vital engineering work during Blue Origin’s New Shepard flight, Audrey Powers qualified as Purdue’s third commercial astronaut and 27th member of the Cradle of Astronauts.
Purdue’s Data Mine is making data science accessible for all
article | Athletics
Sam Allen and his family’s generous gift to Purdue Golf
Sam Allen and his wife, Marsha, decided to bestow the largest gift for a facility in Purdue Athletics history.
article | Experience
After harrowing escape from Afghanistan, Purdue instructor brings her family to West Lafayette
Why Greater Lafayette? Residents tell us
