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March 5, 2025
Olenchak named research director for world’s largest data set on gifted children
F. Richard Olenchak was appointed the new director of research for the Gifted Development Center/Institute for the Study of Advanced Development (GDC/ISAD).
February 28, 2025
Learning Design & Technology collaborates with Nursing researchers on innovative “plug’n’play” nursing curricula
A multidisciplinary team from Purdue University’s College of Education and the College of Health and Human Sciences’ School of Nursing designed and created two innovative Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) to help nursing students learn to care for patients with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and with a special focus on Opioid Use Disorder (OUD).
January 15, 2025
Watson: How AI could benefit education
WFYI’s Lee Gaines interviewed Prof. Bill Watson about how artificial intelligence could benefit teachers and students, the challenges it poses, and how it could transform the educational landscape.
December 16, 2024
College of Ed professor briefs Congress, NSF on STEM education needs in rural areas
Rebekah Hammack was chosen to serve on a congressionally mandated National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) committee.
December 3, 2024
Indiana GEAR UP’s new state director wants to ‘remove barriers’ to education
The Indiana Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) named Terron Phillips, Jr. as its new state director and co-principal investigator (Co-PI).
November 19, 2024
8 Boilermaker Educator faculty to retire in December ‘24
At a Nov. 15 retirement celebration, the College celebrated eight faculty members retiring in December 2024.