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Office of Undergraduate Education
BOILER BUZZ
January 28, 2025 | Spring 2025 Issue 3 |
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MENTAL HEALTH MINUTE |
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WHAT'S IN THIS NEWSLETTER?
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS |
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Advancing Space Exploration at Purdue Monday, February 10 8:00 am – 7:00 pm STEW 218 Join the College of Science with faculty and experts as they discuss leading the next giant leap in human and robotic exploration. This is an all-day event. Keynote speaker:
Laurie Leshin, Director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) Additional speakers: Shannon Fitzpatrick, Associate Director of Flight Programs at NASA Tiffany Morgan, Deputy Director of the Mars Exploration Program Andrew Feustel, Astronaut, geophysicist, Purdue alumnus and Purdue Presidential Ambassador And more! For more information, please visit
our website. |
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College of Engineering Ambassadors Call Outs and Application
Deadline
Come learn more about the College of Engineering Ambassadors! Call Outs on Tuesday, January 28th and Wednesday, January 29th at 6pm in LMBS 5237. Applications
due February 7!
Requirements: Ambassadors are expected to attend and participate in ENGR 40600 on Tuesdays 6:00-6:50pm and participate in events each semester.
Must be currently enrolled in the College of Engineering, have a cumulative GPA of 2.80 or higher, have completed First-Year Engineering by Fall 2025, and at least 2 semesters remaining before graduation.
New Ambassadors will participate in COE Ambassador training
in the latter half of Spring 2025, in preparation for Fall 2025 Ambassador Events.
Click here for more information about the College of Engineering Ambassadors! |
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Thursday, February 6 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm ARMS 1103 Have you ever wanted to learn how to fly? Do you have your ratings but want to build hours? Are you looking to fly with friends for weekend adventures? Then Purdue Pilots is for you! Come to our callout
to learn more about how you can become a part owner of one of our two aircraft. Have questions? Visit our website,
purduepilots.com, or email jskarda@purdue.edu with questions. |
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Wondering how chip fab expansion across the U.S. will impact your job prospects and the demand for your skills? Kickstart your career by visiting the
SEMIEXPO
Heartland Workforce Development Pavilion where we connect talent to opportunity. Full SEMIEXPO agenda can be viewed
here. Whether you’re a student, active military, veteran, re-entering the workforce, or looking to change jobs, each day in the WFD pavilion illuminates a different pathway to success. SEMI members from across
the microelectronics industry, including HR professionals and talent recruiters, can connect with job seekers and future talent. Connect with industry and hiring managers, find a mentor, have your resume reviewed, and get in the game!
Event is FREE for Students, Recent Grads, and U.S. Military Members NETWORK with hundreds of employers - DISCOVER job opportunities - LEARN about innovations within the industry - NAVIGATE your career Register
Here
Today (Scroll to the bottom and select ‘other pass types’, select ‘Students’, then ‘Register.’ ‘Job Seeker, Student’ will be selected and the pass will allow for complimentary registration. Please plan to bring your student
ID when picking up your badge on site.) Looking forward to seeing you there. Be sure to stop by the Purdue University booth and say hello! |
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Visionary Voices Series with Patti Poppe Thursday, January 30 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm (doors open at 6:30) Loeb Playhouse, Stewart Center Join us as Purdue Engineering launches the new Visionary Voices Series hosted by Dean Arvind Raman, talk show-style chats with inspiring people who will share their stories and views. The inaugural guest
is alumna Patti Poppe (BSIE ’89, MSIE ’91), CEO of PG&E Corporation, a Fortune 500 company. Purdue honored Poppe with a Distinguished Engineering Alumna Award in 2017 and named her an Old Master in 2019. Bring your questions and join us for a lively conversation! To register, click this
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January 25 – January 31 Celebrate with the Purdue Women in Engineering Student Organizations (SWE, WiME, WIN, WiA, and WISE) by joining us at our WE Week events! There are several opportunities to receive free food and merch.
All are welcome to attend! Pioneering Professors Panel: Jan 28 from 5:30-7pm in WALC 1132 Attend a panel event highlighting Purdue’s first few Women Engineering Professors featuring Dr.Howell (AAE), Dr.Davies (ME), Dr. Wang (ChE), Dr.Jamieson (ECE) and Dr.Yih(IE).
Snack & Chat: Jan 29 from 7-8pm in WALC 1055 Socialize with other women engineers and participate in crafts. Dinner is provided!
Tote Bag Painting: Jan 30 from 6-7pm in GRIS 134 Enjoy painting tote bags and meeting other women engineers. Food is provided! WESO Bagel Break: Jan 31 from 9am-12pm in DUDL Atrium
Grab a bagel and learn about the women engineering student organizations on campus! Professor & Student Social: Jan 31 from 3-5pm in ARMS Atrium
Close out WE Week by mingling with professors across all disciplines and enjoy charcuterie board treats. |
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The CoE Therapist has “Let’s Talk” Daily Walk-In Hours for Engineering Students Greetings from the CARES Hub! Did you know that the CoE has a licensed therapist with daily “Let’s Talk” walk-in hours only for engineering students? Her name is Jennie Beutler, and her office is in ARMS 1251. Walk-in hours are available
Monday through Friday from 1 – 2 p.m. Have a stressor, problem, or concern that you would like to talk over with someone? Take advantage of this great resource and see Jennie for some empathetic, nonjudgmental, helpful support during walk-in hours. Engineering
students who worked with Jennie fall semester reported an 82% reduction in their stress levels!
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STUDENT SUCCESS RESOURCES |
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See your advisor! They are one of your single best resources at Purdue. When in doubt, start with your College of Engineering Academic Advisor! Campus Resources
College of Engineering Resources
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