Facebook seeks ideas from Purdue students
November 9, 2012

The Open Compute Project, started by Facebook a year and a half ago, is teaming up with Purdue to lead to new innovation for their company. A computer and information technology class will be offered in the Spring 2013 semester that will allow studen
Read Full StoryEnerDel, Purdue Expanding Relationship
September 27, 2012

Indiana-based EnerDel Inc., a leading manufacturer of advanced lithium-ion batteries and energy storage systems, is expanding its relationship with Purdue University's College of Technology with a gift of lithium-ion battery technology
Read Full StoryMoving with a purpose: New Purdue programs seek to aid student vets
September 5, 2012

This fall Purdue is expecting one of its largest enrollments of veterans seeking an education completely paid, for some, by Uncle Sam. Officials numbers are not yet available but the final tally could top 500 students. And while that comes with chall
Read Full StoryPurdue is friendly territory for veterans. Meet the Marine who made it happen.
December 20, 2011

When Bryan Morris was a U.S. Marine Corps squad leader in Iraq five years ago, the possibility of graduating from college was nowhere on his mental radar. Yet after two Iraq tours and a four-year stint, he opted, with urging from his wife, to take ad
Read Full StoryIndianapolis airport, GE Energy, Purdue bring EV charging stations to parking garage
November 28, 2011
Electric vehicle (EV) drivers using the Indianapolis International Airport now have a convenient way to ensure a fully charged ride home with the installation of three new GE Energy charging stations in the airport parking garage.
Read Full StoryVeteran chosen as Student Responder December 2011 Graduation
November 3, 2011
Veteran chosen as Student Responder December 2011 Graduation We're proud to announce that a fellow Purdue student veteran, Bryan Morris, will be one of the student responders at the December graduation and the first veteran in many years to be inv
Read Full Story9/11 spawned big changes on campus
September 1, 2011
Homeland security has become a popular - and well-funded - area of study. The change has meant new courses, new life for old disciplines, and jobs for graduates.
Read Full StoryPurdue University To Develop Regional Catastrophic Plans
August 4, 2011

The Chicago Office of Emergency Management and Communications has selected teams from Purdue University and the University of Illinois at Chicago to assist with the development of regional response plans for catastrophic incidents
Read Full StoryJournal of Emergency Management Publication
April 22, 2010
Andrew Lee Branum, Dr. J. Eric Dietz, Dr. David R. Black, have recently been approved for publication in the Journal of Emergency Management.
Read Full StoryTSA will use enhanced passenger screening
April 5, 2010
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced on Friday, April 2, 2010 enhanced passenger screening for everyone traveling to the United States from abroad. The new protocols replace the emergency screening after the 2009 Christmas day f
Read Full StoryUS scales back national disaster exercises
April 5, 2010
The plan was to stage the nation's first live exercise that simulates a nuclear bomb being detonated by terrorists in an American city, with 10,000 emergency responders, troops, and officials playing out their roles in the heart of Las Vegas. But
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Homeland Security Courses
Want to study homeland security and emergency management? Enrollment is now open for Spring 2012:
- Foundations in Homeland Security
- Large Event Management & Planning for Homeland Security (Maymester)
- Managing Resources and Applications for Homeland Security
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