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Brooks Leftwich has passed his Ph.D. prelim in Engineering Education! His research explores how social responsibility shapes engineering students’ job choices. engineering.purdue.edu/ENE/Academics/… #PhDLife #EngineeringEducation #Purdue

Congratulations to Professor Tamara Moore, named the new @PurdueENE Crowley Family Professor of Engineering Education. A Purdue faculty member since 2013, Moore is a national leader in K–12 and pre-college engineering education. lnkd.in/gjgAMxw4

Congrats to Asem Aboelzahab on passing his PhD prelim and moving on to candidacy! His research examines how students experience and learn from failure in biomedical engineering design.

Congratulations to Joyce Main, who has been named the Kamyar Haghighi Head of @PurdueENE! An ENE professor since 2011 and distinguished contributor to her discipline, Main plans to build on the school’s pioneering foundation. Her immediate priorities: bit.ly/3NIcWfn

Big congratulations to Dr. Tasha Zephirin on earning her PhD in Engineering Education from Purdue University! An outstanding achievement—well done!

Big congratulations to ENE PhD student Eugene Mahmoud on passing his prelims and advancing to candidacy! His dissertation explores how engineering transfer networks in California shape community college student experiences.

PurdueENE 's Professor Khairiyah Mohd-Yusof was awarded the 2025 IFEES Global Initiative Award for her leadership in developing and advancing engineering education initiatives through the organization, which represents engineering education societies across 30+ countries.

Congrats to Darshini Render on her successful prelim defense! Her study on perceptions of first undergraduate research experiences in BME is ready to make an impact. Huge kudos from @PurdueENE & @PurdueBME faculty — can’t wait to see what comes next!

STEM toys, engineering kits, and gifts that won’t get tossed in the closet on December 26. Purdue’s Engineering Gift Guide is live! 🎁engineering.purdue.edu/INSPIRE/Engine…

Congrats to ENE's Dr. Jennifer DeBoer on winning a 2025 Outstanding Leadership in Globalization Award! Her passion for engineering education + global impact is changing lives. 🌍🎓 tinyurl.com/zpmct7yx #Purdue #GlobalEngineering #Leadership

MDE student Cian Mansfield is leading innovation and defense collaboration through the new National Defense Society at Purdue! Read how he’s turning Multidisciplinary Engineering into national impact: tinyurl.com/mujcvsc3 #PurdueMDE #PurdueEngineering #VeteransDay #Leadership

Purdue Engineering is the product of millions of Boilermakers, past and present, pursuing the pinnacle of engineering excellence at scale. Will you help us? We're proud to join @LifeAtPurdue in launching "Victories & Heroes: Your Campaign for Purdue." Follow along as we envision new victories and herald our heroes. Together, we're sure to make history as we fearlessly face the future. Learn more: bit.ly/4hpVIy8

Just days away! Don’t miss Purdue ENE’s PhD Open House Oct. 16–17. 🎓 Learn about our PhD program + funding 👩‍🏫 Meet faculty (in person/online) 🔬 Explore labs & research Registration required: tinyurl.com/3me4a2ym

Explore what’s possible at Purdue ENE’s Open House! ✔️ PhD program & funding presentation ✔️ Faculty 1:1 meetings (online too) ✔️ Research seminars + lab tours ✔️ Networking with students & faculty 📅 Oct. 16–17 | Register now: tinyurl.com/3me4a2ym

Register for Purdue’s Teaching & Learning in Engineering Graduate Certificate one-hour live webinar with Dr. Ruth Wertz—Get all your questions answered by the teaching faculty themselves! Register Now tinyurl.com/xuuj5xdj Learn More tinyurl.com/dxhwhjzp

Join Dr. Ruth Wertz for a welcoming one-hour webinar where she’ll introduce Purdue’s Teaching & Learning in Engineering Graduate Certificate, share program details, and answer your questions live. Register Now tinyurl.com/xuuj5xdj Learn More tinyurl.com/dxhwhjzp

Considering a PhD in Engineering Education? Join Purdue’s Fall Open House Oct. 16–17 (in person + online). Meet faculty, explore research, and learn about funding for Fall 2026! tinyurl.com/3me4a2ym

Considering Purdue’s Graduate Certificate in Teaching & Learning in Engineering? Come join us for an interactive webinar and learn how this program can support your professional growth. Register Now tinyurl.com/xuuj5xdj Learn More tinyurl.com/dxhwhjzp #TeachingEngineering

Register for a friendly and informative hour-long webinar on the MSENE program at Purdue— Get live answers from faculty to help you make an informed decision about your professional development. Register Now tinyurl.com/2uu7y42t Learn More tinyurl.com/546dtarx

Purdue wins $1.99M NSF grant to integrate microelectronics into K-12 classrooms. The university's SCALE K-12 initiative and ENE team will train Microelectronics Master Teacher Fellows to lead adoption of microelectronics curricula. tinyurl.com/4a72wpx8 #K12 #Microelectronics