Congratulations to Katya Casper who has been selected to receive an Outstanding Service Scholarship in recognition of her contributions to the school, college, and university. Katya is a doctoral student working with Prof. Steven Schneider.
Walt Eversman, BSAE'59,OAE'08 is being inducted into the Purdue Intercollegiate Hall of Fame. He was a three-year letterwinner as a swimmer from 1956 to 1959 for head coach Dick Papenguth.
Congratulations to the 2012 Magoon Winners: Loic P.R. Chappaz, Logan Larson, Sang-Hyun Shin, Saad Tanvir and Winni Wei who were recently selected to receive Purdue's College of Engineering Magoon Award for Excellence in Teaching.
Professor Jay Melosh (AAE by Courtesy) and AAE alumnus John B. Hayhurst are cited as architects of an important publication. Both were members of the Steering Committee for NASA Space Technology Roadmaps.
Several events are planned to honor astronaut and Purdue alumna Janice E. Voss, who died Feb. 6 in Arizona of complications from cancer. * On Feb. 24, her family will greet friends and colleagues and celebrate her life from 3-4 p.m. in the Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering's Kurz Atrium. The reception is open to the public, but RSVPs are appreciated and can be e-mailed to events@purdue.edu.
Leah H. Jamieson, The John A. Edwardson Dean of Engineering, along with the family of Purdue alumna Janice Voss, will be hosting a Celebration of Life reception honoring Janice Voss on Friday, February 24, in the Kurz Atrium of the Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering.
The Purdue University Global Policy Research Institute has awarded a 2012 incentive award to a multi-disciplinary research team led by Dr. Datu Buyung Agusdinata.