Anthony Orr (BSIE 2017) received a national award at the recent 2017 Industrial & Systems Engineers (IISE) Annual Conference in Pittsburgh, PA.

Students presented an array of creative final projects in Asst. Prof. Ramses Martinez's graduate-level “Electromechanical Robotic Systems” course (IE 590).

APL Materials recently published the Wu Group's research on a lignin biopolymer based energy harvesting device in a paper entitled “Lignin biopolymer based triboelectric nanogenerators”.

In a new Purdue IE video series, “Alumni Spotlights”, U.S. Army Maj. Gen. (ret.) Robert D. Shadley talks about earning his BSIE (1965) and MSIE (1966) degrees at Purdue, and how they’ve helped him throughout his career.

PhD student Tian Zhou has won a Best Student Paper award for a paper he co-authored with Assoc. Prof. Juan Wachs.

A 15-member student team created a Purdue Honor Pledge this past year. The team hopes the pledge will encourage a culture of academic integrity.

Purdue IE will offer a new CAD-modeling/3D printing course this fall, called "Imagine, Model, and Make" (IE 472).

Three undergrad IE students competed in the 2017 “Beautify Grissom” painting competition. Launched by the Purdue chapter of the Institute of Industrial & Systems Engineers (IISE) in 2013, students compete yearly by painting what IE means to them.

The Purdue chapter of the Institute of Industrial & Systems Engineers (IISE) has won a national video contest - for the second year in a row.

Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal, Professor of Statistics, University of Toronto, Canada, spoke at the 2017 Alan B. Pritsker Distinguished Lecture Series on Apr. 27. His topic was “The Magic of Monte Carlo”.

Seven graduating Purdue IE seniors received MIT Supply Chain Excellence Awards this week.

IE's Srinivasan Chandrasekar, Professor and Director of the Purdue Center for Materials Processing and Tribology, and his international research team have solved the 400-year-old mystery of Prince Rupert's Drops. The team used integrated photoelasticity to measure the complex stress distribution that give these glass drops their shatter-resistant behavior.

IE 431 Senior Design Capstone Project students not only learned about real-world business projects, but served companies by providing practical recommendations for improvements. Thirty-one student teams presented their finished research project posters at an exhibition on April 25, and four winning teams were announced.

The Purdue Industrial Engineering Graduate Student Organization (IE GSO) held its annual Research Symposium on April 25 in Grissom Hall. The symposium included a graduate student poster competition and a panel discussion with four Outstanding IE (OIE) alumni.