The CoT Strategic Plan Meeting Global Challenges implementation team has begun the process of establishing metrics to gauge student and faculty involvement in global activities and are working on ways to gather data consistently and accurately across the college. An initial 11-page report offers just a glimpse into how faculty and students have been involved globally since 2008.

We sat down with Don Buskirk, co-chair of the team, to learn about how his team is working on this component of the strategic plan.

Brandeis Marshall, assistant professor of computer and information technology, has been at Purdue since January of 2007. She joined the faculty of the College of Technology after about 18 months at Purdue’s CyberCenter. Marshall earned her master’s and doctoral degrees from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Recipients of three of the 2011 College of Technology faculty awards have been chosen, according to Dennis Depew, dean of the college.

Several faculty and staff retired at the end of December or in January 2011. We asked them to reflect on their time at the College of Technology and about their future plans.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – For the first time, more than half of those enrolled in Purdue University's Statewide Technology program this semester are full-time students.

College of Technology students in West Lafayette and at the Lafayette location collected 2,481 pounds of food and personal care items for the college's second annual food drive, surpassing the goal of 1,000 pounds.

The associate deans of the College of Technology are hosting a holiday recognition reception in honor of Dean Dennis Depew, who will step down as dean and return as a full-time professor at the end of this academic year.

Purdue's new jet, an Embraer Phenom 100, has arrived on campus and is ready for use.

The college's online scholarship application for 2011-12 is now active. 

Justin Norris, a senior mechanical engineering technology major, won an AFS scholarship at the FEF College Industry Conference recently held in Chicago. He was one of 21 students from universities around the country who won an award.

See a list of the most recent sponsored research awards on the Applied Research Web page.

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