To celebrate our faculty’s excellence in scholarship, Purdue Today’s weekly book series highlights faculty expertise across a diversity of subjects and disciplines. Today’s feature focuses on Gordon Pennock, associate professor of mechanical engineering, and his book “Theory of Machines and Mechanisms.” Related: A list of recently published Purdue authors is also available online.
While hybrid work seeks to combine the benefits of in-office and remote work, it also presents challenges. Yuan Yuan, an assistant professor in the management information systems area at Purdue’s Daniels School of Business, addresses the dynamic in a new paper.
Vijay Raghunathan, Purdue’s vice president of Global Partnerships and Programs and professor in the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been selected for the 2024 class of fellows with the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. This is the highest grade of membership the institute confers upon its members.
On Jan. 16, Boilermakers celebrated Purdue Day in Indianapolis at the new extension of Purdue’s flagship campus. The event featured free gear, special giveaways, photo opportunities, Boiler Ambassadors connections and refreshments — including Triple XXX root beer and Boiler Chips ice cream.
We needed a big lift at the very last minute to get two new classrooms ready for the semester. Joey Phillips (Purdue IT) and his team of audio visual engineering staff, technicians and management staff were incredibly helpful and fast; we’re so grateful our students and instructors will have the tech and AV resources they need. — Manushag Powell (English)
