During his 32-year-career as an π π½ #AgEducator, B. Allen Talbert taught the majority of Indiana's 371 agriculture teachers. @PurdueAg & #PurdueEDU celebrated him at a recent retirement party.
βWe will miss this quiet leadership,β says Dean @vanfoss.
Congrats & enjoy your retirement!
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UPGRADE: Asst. Principal @MattWhonsetler returned to his office after defending his dissertation, "Principal Perceptions of Instructional Leadership in High Schools." His school had changed his nameplate from βMr.β to βDr.β while he was gone β congrats, #BoilermakerEducator!
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Congratulations to Prof. Xiang Zhou for receiving a 2025 Clifford B. Kinley Trust Award for his proposal βA longitudinal study of friendship and well-being among Asian American college students.β #BoilermakerEducator
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We are excited about our 10th Annual Purdue Indiana STEM Education Conference happening today at the Stewart Center! We had a wonderful keynote session, where we heard from Amy Ross (@NASA Space Suit Engineer) and Jerry Ross (Former @NASA Astronaut). We're so glad you've joined us today! #IndianaStemEducation2025#PurdueCatalyst#TheNextGiantLeap
Today, the Stewart Center has been filled with excitement for our first-ever Purdue AI in P-12 Education Conference. We have enjoyed seeing attendees connect and network with our incredible AI vendors and sponsors throughout the day. #PurdueAIP12Ed#PurdueAI#TheNextGiantLeap
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π¬ "Instead of just telling them about this approach, we show them how it's actually done!" π Purdue's GEAR UP program takes a hands-on, Hollywood-inspired approach to teaching Algebra through engaging videos and interactive lessons for Indiana teachers. Ready to elevate your classroom experience? Sign up for this FREE course today! π Full article: bit.ly/GEARUP-Algebra#STEMEducation#Algebra#TeacherDevelopment
In the Oct. 29 Purdue Today:
β‘οΈΒ @LifeAtPurdue leads research on autonomous transportation network
β‘οΈ 2024 Special Boilermaker Award recipients
β‘οΈΒ Open enrollment for 2025 benefits begins today
These stories and more: purdue.university/3YlFfSJ
A fictitious @LifeAtPurdue prof has disappeared & you can use #AI to rescue her! So goes the storyline behind an Alternate Reality Game (ARG) designed by a team of Purdue graduate students.
Learn about AI/ARG bit.ly/bwatson-arg
Attend workshop bit.ly/TRAIL-workshop
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.π£2025 @timeshighered World University Rankings: Congrats, @LifeAtPurdue = No. 79 globally & in U.S. top 50 at No. 32 AND ALSO ranked for Education degrees as No. 22 Best U.S. University & No. 15 Best Public U.S. University!! πππ
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Purdue rose to No. 79 globally and No. 32 in the U.S. in the 2025 @timeshighered World University Rankings.
Read more about this ranking. π purdue.university/3U1MiPc
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