This program is made possible by gifts from John Deere
WOW iT!
Windows of Opportunity for Women in Technology
Purdue University's
College of Technology Workshop
Saturday, October 26, 2013
8:00 a.m.—3:30 p.m. in Knoy Hall
Optional campus tour available at 3:30pm
You already know technology is fun and interesting. Let us show you how technology also moves the world forward. Technology is relevant. Technology is Responsive. And it yields results.
You and a family member are invited to discover the world of opportunity that awaits at Purdue’s College of Technology. Each of you will be able to experience technology projects firsthand.
This one-day program is designed to provide an overview of the academic programs offered at the College of Technology. You’ll see technology applied in a variety of ways. You’ll see how technology can impact lives, individually and on a grander scale.
The College of Technology’s programs are centered on four broad areas: engineering principles, computing, technology management, and professional programs.
Who is WOW iT for?
WOW iT is geared toward high school students involved in Project Lead The Way classes. All students, regardless of gender, are welcome to participate.
Where:
Join us at Knoy Hall of Technology located on Purdue University's West Lafayette campus. Knoy Hall is located at the corner of Grant Street and Northwestern Avenue. Parking is available in the Northwestern Parking Garage.
Transportation:
Transportation to and from the program will be the responsibility of the parent/guardian or school.
Cost:
There is absolutely no cost to you to attend this one day, hands-on workshop!
You and one parent will be provided with a delicious continental breakfast and dine with us at the Purdue Memorial Union for a fabulous lunch. Additional lunches are available at $10.00 each.
How do I sign up:
To attend, please complete and return the registration form as soon as possible. Enrollment is limited. Please respond no later then October 11, 2013. Applications received after this date will be placed on a waiting list and accepted only if space is available.
Registration forms can be sent to:
Toni Munguia
Knoy Hall, Room 150
401 N Grant Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2021
or faxed to:
(765) 496-1924
What if I have a question:
Should you, an instructor or a parent have a question regarding WOW iT, please contact:
Harold Baker at baker253@purdue.edu or at 765-494-2331.
Directions to Purdue:
From Chicago:
Take I-65 South to S.R. 43 (exit 178). Follow Soldiers Home Road to Kalberer Road (350 North) to Yeager Road to Northwestern Avenue. Follow Northwestern Avenue into campus to the Northwestern Avenue Parking Garage located on the left side of the road at 504 Northwestern Avenue, West Lafayette, IN 47906.
From Indianapolis:
Take I-65 North to State Road 26 (exit 172). Proceed west on State Road 26 and turn north onto Sagamore Parkway (U.S. 52). Continue on Sagamore Parkway for approximately three miles to Yeager Road. Turn south on Yeager and continue to Northwestern Avenue. Turn south Follow Northwestern Avenue into campus to the Northwestern Avenue Parking Garage located at 504 Northwestern Avenue, West Lafayette, IN 47906.
