Hyundong Cho, ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the United States, spent Wednesday (April 3) afternoon at Purdue University visiting with Korean American faculty and researchers, and Purdue President Mung Chiang. The trip was part of Wednesday’s announcement involving South Korea memory chipmaker SK hynix, which formally released its plans to construct a $4 billion advanced chip-packaging facility near Purdue.
Check out the latest top stories from Purdue University in this week’s “Purdue News Now,” a one-minute, weekly video update. This week: SK hynix’s $4B investment in Indiana and Purdue, details for Monday’s Total Solar Eclipse Viewing Event at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and a historic Final Four for Purdue men’s basketball. Boiler Up!
In 2022 food insecurity was found in 100% of U.S. counties. Purdue computer science professor Alex Psomas has partnered with the Indy Hunger Network to battle this problem using artificial intelligence. AI is a foundational component of the Institute for Physical AI, a Purdue Computes initiative. In this video, Psomas explains how the use of AI in food collection and distribution will allow food banks to scale their operations.
Every spring, instructors can be awarded the Charles B. Murphy Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award, the Exceptional Early Career Teaching Award or the Excellence in Instruction Award for Lecturers. Find out 2024’s winners and see photos from the surprise reveals.
Follow the latest news about Purdue University in Indianapolis with our roundup. Topics include two students in Indianapolis running in the 2024 Purdue Student Government election and a professor in an interview with WISH-TV encouraging an early start to STEM education.
As Purdue men’s basketball prepares for its Final Four matchup against North Carolina State on Saturday (April 6), enjoy a look back at the team’s 72-66 victory over Tennessee in a new video from Purdue Athletics.
Think of Purdue men’s basketball forward Mason Gillis, and you think of dedication and persistence. The standout athlete and future business leader credits those who have inspired and shaped him. Gillis is pursuing a master's in business administration at the Mitchell E. Daniels Jr., School of Business.
