Three strategic initiatives were announced in the last fiscal year and continue into the new year: Purdue University in Indianapolis, Daniels School of Business, and Purdue Computes. These along with other related efforts will be regularly updated in the summary website.
For many researchers at Purdue, thinking about water is a full-time job. They know that having a clean, abundant water supply is not a given. They are dedicated to ensuring that our waterways are healthy and our drinking water is safe. Read more about how they are working to keep waterways healthy and drinking water safe through education, technology and community engagement.
From responding as experts to major earthquakes and wildfires to designing modern marvels such as the Golden Gate Bridge and studying space habitats for NASA, Purdue’s undergraduate and graduate civil engineering programs consistently rank among the nation’s best, built on more than 130 years of outstanding teaching and research. And 2023 was no exception.
Purdue welcomed its newest Boilermakers to the West Lafayette campus last week during Boiler Gold Rush and Boiler Gold Rush International, two orientation programs that help students navigate their new environment ahead of fall semester classes. Check out a new photo gallery to see the week's activities.
Each year, the Center for Career Opportunities surveys professional and bachelor’s degree recipients to learn about their employment status six months after graduation. In 2022, more than 97% of recent grads who responded to the survey had secured professional opportunities (e.g., employment or graduate school), and those who were employed increased their average salary by more than 9.5% from 2021.
Faculty and staff are reminded to disclose their Reportable Outside Activities for the current fiscal year, which began July 1 and ends June 30, 2024, through the online reporting system. The online system is located on the Employee Portal and here.