Author: RM Barton

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Purdue University now offering online Foods for Health Certificate at a major discount for the new year 

For a limited time, Purdue University’s Food Science Online Academy is offering the online Foods for Health certificate at a discounted rate of $199.

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Purdue University’s online teaching cohort program, CoPILOT, wins Online Learning Consortium Award for digital learning innovation

Purdue University’s Cohort Program for Innovation and Leadership in Online Teaching (CoPILOT) recently won an Online Learning Consortium (OLC) award for excellence in digital learning innovation.

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Purdue’s course design team makes magic happen behind the scenes with new AgLeadPro online course

When Purdue students complete an online course, they only see the finished product, moving through each video, assessment and activity like they’re viewing a film, removed from what’s going on behind the scenes. But, just like in film production, the real magic of course design happens when the credits roll.  

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Purdue’s data-informed Online Capstone Experience rooted in proficiency and reflective of evolving workforce needs

Purdue’s University’s recently launched Online Capstone Experience is directly confronting current workplace challenges by providing students in Purdue’s online Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence (MSAI) and online Master of Science in Data Science (MSDS) programs access to educational experiences at the cutting-edge of technological innovation.

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Purdue’s AI microcredentials now being offered at a discount for faculty, staff and students

Purdue University’s innovative AI microcredential courses are now being offered at a discount for faculty, staff and students for a limited time.

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Office of Industry Partnerships hosting panel discussion on building sustainable partnerships

On Wednesday, November 19, Purdue University is hosting a panel discussion on how to build sustainable partnerships that can support faculty research, student career outcomes and innovation broadly.

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Purdue’s military legacy extends from the university’s founding to present day, bolstered by accessibility of online programs

Purdue University has a storied military history that began at its inception in 1869. From the Morrill Act to the GI Bill, this article explores Purdue’s military history and how the University is still supporting service today.

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Purdue’s online AI programs are spotlighted at UPCEA conference after earning recognition from ABET and QS Reimagining Education Awards 

Purdue’s MSAI program, AI graduate certificate and AI microcredentials were recently shortlisted for an award by the QS Reimagining Education, and they received recognition from ABET. This recognition was highlighted at UPCEA’s annual Convergence Conference.

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Purdue launches new professional development online course: Data Science for Healthcare Professionals 

Purdue University is launching a new online, professional development course that covers utilizing data in health care contexts. Data Science for Healthcare Professionals is a flexible, self-paced online course designed for working clinicians, hospital staff, pharmacy workers, public health officials, sales associates and other professionals who want to learn how to work with the large amounts of data generated in the health care industry.  

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Purdue Doctor of Technology grad and Air Force Captain transitions from military service to working for major tech startup

The last time Purdue University caught up with online Doctor of Technology (DTech) graduate Ethan Sneider, he was working in software and technology development at Kessler Run, a United States Air Force software development division in Boston, Massachusetts, and at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the AI Accelerator Unit. Since then, Sneider has continued his persistent pursuit to integrate emergent tech within the military, this time as a senior engagement manager on the pacific team at Onebrief, a tech startup focused on military optimization.  

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