Purdue University on Tuesday (Sept. 10) announced a $40 million Lilly Endowment grant to Purdue Research Foundation to help create Purdue’s Engineering and Polytechnic Gateway Complex, a project designed to meet the growing demand for science, technology, engineering and math graduates ready to contribute to what is being called the fourth industrial revolution: Industry 4.0.

Purdue IE‘s undergraduate program kept its No. 3 spot among Industrial/Manufacturing engineering undergraduate programs in the 2020 U.S. News & World Report (USNWR) rankings.

An IE undergraduate researcher presented a poster at the annual Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium on July 25.

An IE professor and grad student returned to Uganda for the third phase of a Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation project to help save the lives of Ugandan mothers.

Purdue IE's Juan Pablo Wachs is leaving his footprints in the AI industry by bridging the gap between humanity and technology with his research in supervised autonomy.

Building on previous meetings, Professor Barrett Caldwell and two IE students traveled to the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) on May 19-22 to help with disaster recovery planning.

Undergraduates working with seven IE faculty members participated in Purdue's Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURF) Symposium on August 1.

ASME’s August 2019 issue features Leo Aerospace, co-founded by IE alum Michael Hepfer (BSIE 2019).

IISE Transactions on Healthcare Systems Engineering published research by a Purdue IE professor and IE alumnus on identifying rare causes of injuries from emergency room data by combining the strengths of artificial intelligence and human expertise.

Recognized as the 2019 Indiana Teacher of the Year, Tamara Markey is dedicated to instilling a love for learning inside and outside of her classroom and is motivated by the Giant Leaps of her students.

ISE Magazine featured two Purdue IEs on its cover for the past two months, July and August 2019.

The Purdue College of Engineering recognized 24 outstanding engineering teachers for Spring 2019, including five Purdue IE faculty members.

Two Purdue professors and an IE graduate student are improving healthcare of pre-term infants in Malawi. The project includes designing new furniture to promote skin-to-skin contact between mothers and their premature infants - to help save babies' lives in resource-poor areas.

Three Purdue faculty members, including Purdue IE's C. Robert Kenley, won the INCOSE Systems Engineering Journal Best Article Award for a collaborative article.

Three uSMART graduate students won poster presentation awards at the International Society on Industrial Ecology ISIE 2019 in Beijing.