Author: Greg Kline

AI Bytes hands-on AI workshops for instructors are being continued in the spring semester

Purdue is continuing the popular AI Bytes workshop series in the spring semester. With more than 400 instructors participating in the fall, these workshops have quickly become a resource for hands-on learning activities centered around the practical applications of cutting-edge generative artificial intelligence technologies.

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No-cost Google certificate enrollment available to Purdue employees and students

Purdue University Online is offering a no-cost enrollment period for Google Career Certificates in high-demand technical skills to all Purdue employees and students from now through January 13, 2025.

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Purdue University Online seeks nominations for the 2025 Awards for Excellence in Online Education

The Awards for Excellence in Online Education, sponsored by Purdue University Online, are open to faculty, instructors, or other staff members as individuals or as a team across all Purdue campuses. The awards program reflects the importance of recognition for courses or individuals that exemplify excellence in online education.

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Purdue’s Public health master’s serves Air Force, Space Force through educational services agreement

Purdue and the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM), part of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) 711th Human Performance Wing (711 HPW), have signed an educational services agreement under which Purdue will provide U.S. Air Force and Space Force officers with a variety of learning opportunities, including Purdue’s Master of Public Health (MPH) program.

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Purdue and Engineering and Technical Management Directorate, Air Force Materiel Command enter into educational partnership agreement

Purdue and the Engineering and Technical Management Directorate, Air Force Materiel Command, have signed a multi-faceted educational partnership agreement to partner in areas such as educational programs centered around advancing learning and research in science, mathematics and engineering; increasing awareness of federal service opportunities for Purdue students in collaboration with the Defense Civilian Training Corps; and increasing their dialogue on digital transformation collaboration between both organizations.

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From Stay-at-Home Mom to Director of Preconstruction: Purdue Construction Management Grad Hopes to Give Other Unlikely Construction Professionals a Seat at the Table 

Carlyn McClelland, director of preconstruction for Final Phase Electric in Elkhart, Indiana, knows that success does not follow a predictable path. After all, her own career journey has had more than its fair share of twists and turns. From going to trade school as a stay-at-home mom, to pivoting her construction career and earning her master’s degree in construction management online after a life-altering injury, McClelland’s unlikely journey has made her a voice for change within the construction industry.

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Online Purdue course delves into characterizing, handling and processing particles, powders and compacts

Characterization of Particles, Powders and Compacts,” an online course from Purdue University, covers physical and mechanical characteristics of particulates and methods used to measure those properties. The goal is to provide learners with characterization knowledge needed to improve the design, handling and processing of the materials, an area with broad application where substantial room for improvement exists.

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Purdue and Indiana Association of School Principals partner to offer discount on Google Career Certificates

Purdue and the Indiana Association of School Principals have partnered to offer principals, their faculty and staff, and students at schools statewide Google Career Certificates in high-demand technical skills at a substantial discount.

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Purdue University Renews Partnership with D2L Brightspace: Enhancing Learning with New Interactive Content and AI Features

Purdue is excited to announce the renewal of its contract for Brightspace by D2L, reaffirming our dedication to delivering a premier learning management system (LMS) for our vibrant community of students and faculty.

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Purdue’s online programs become available through international corporate upskilling company SkillsWave

Purdue will make its industry-leading online degree programs available through the SkillsWave catalog, including a Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence (AI), an AI microcredentials program, highly ranked engineering programs including industrial and nuclear, and business programs featuring economics, human resource management and global supply chain management.

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