Purdue’s Board of Trustees on Friday (Dec. 12) approved renaming the Polytechnic Institute’s School of Construction Management Technology to the Bowen School of Construction in honor of the Bowen family following a $10 million investment supporting the school’s future in Indianapolis.
From candid campus moments to standout visuals, this photo and video gallery offers a creative look back at Purdue in 2025. Featuring favorites selected by Purdue’s creative team alongside other memorable scenes from the year, the collection celebrates the people, places and everyday moments that brought campus to life.
Purdue formalized three partnerships with three Malaysian universities in November. The partnership agreements focus on developing Malaysia’s semiconductor and artificial intelligence workforce and strengthening Purdue’s global impact in high-demand technology sectors.
“Applied Game History” is the latest work by Robert Howard, associate professor of practice in Purdue Polytechnic Institute’s computer graphics technology department. This essential text explores game history from Roman Tali to modern AAA console games, challenging designers to incorporate these lessons into the immersive experiences of today.
The quality and impact of work led by Purdue researchers continue to be recognized by external funding bodies. Here are the researchers who received Sponsored Program awards approaching $1 million or greater in November.
Julie Rosa, Purdue’s vice president for communications, has been selected by Ragan Communications to join its 2026 Class of Top Women in Communications, an honor that recognizes the leaders, innovators, mentors, creators and trailblazers who define excellence in the industry.
Kasie Roberson, Purdue business professor and head of the Leadership Coaching Institute at the Center for Working Well, shares her insights on how AI can be used without losing your integrity and authenticity in the latest “This Is Purdue” episode. As Roberson says, your voice needs to be heard, and evolving technology shouldn’t be taking it away.
