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Recipients named for 2024 Purdue University Online Excellence Awards

Purdue University Online has announced the recipients of the 2024 Online Excellence Awards. The awards recognize professional accomplishment and promote creative and effective approaches to learning delivered via digital education media. The awards are accompanied by a cash payment ($2,500...
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Purdue offering Qualcomm Academy 5G courses, certificate to students and employees

Purdue University is partnering with Qualcomm Academy to make basic certification in 5G high-speed wireless technology available to students and employees who want to add a valuable credential to their portfolios. The Qualcomm Academy 5G certificate program includes two online...
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Purdue launches world’s first center pioneering use of AI to innovate tomorrow’s modes of autonomous aviation transportation

Windracers, a U.K.-based global cargo vehicle operator, partners with Purdue as founding member of Center on AI for Digital, Autonomous and Augmented Aviation (AIDA3) Video: “Introducing AIDA3”Flyer: “Introducing AIDA3” WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Indiana is the crossroads of America. Purdue University is...
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Video Express studios are a no-hassle solution for faculty, staff and students creating videos

Video is an integral feature of online courses, as well as many in-person courses, and Purdue has an easy way for faculty to create and incorporate videos into a course. Video Express is a convenient, user-friendly platform for creating high-quality...
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Hotseat set to be decommissioned starting spring semester 2025

Purdue’s adoption of iClicker Cloud as its new centrally funded and supported classroom response system for the West Lafayette and Northwest campuses means that Hotseat, a previous option, is set for retirement systemwide.

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New online master’s in AI from Purdue is designed for people who build AI systems and for people who use them

Interdisciplinary degree takes aim at artificial intelligence skills shortage in the workforce WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Applications are open for Purdue University’s new 100% online Master of Science in artificial intelligence degree, which features two majors, one for people who build AI...
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Purdue offers university employees discount on Google Career Certificates

The Google Career Certificates are designed by experts at Google to teach in-demand,  job-ready skills. They’re available through Purdue to students, employees and the public via the registration website.

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Five Industries that Want to Hire Professionals with Introductory American Sign Language Skills

American Sign Language (ASL) is the most common language used by the Deaf community in both the United States and Canada. In the United States alone, there are more than half a million people who use ASL as their primary language. ASL is also the third most commonly used language in the United States, after English and Spanish.

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Purdue’s Professional Development Courses Help Professionals Succeed in Today’s Skills Economy 

In the view of economic experts, we live in a skills economy – meaning the modern job market values individual skills above other markers of success, including traditional credentials like academic degrees and even prior job experience.

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Purdue partners with ThriveDX to help close a talent gap in cybersecurity  

Purdue University is partnering with ThriveDX, a global leader in cyber training and talent development, on a program to find and train new personnel or reskill existing employees for roles in cybersecurity.  The partnership stems from ThriveDX’s selection as one...
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