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- Dell selected by Purdue University for high-performance computing cluster
- TELECOMWORLDWIRE-6 May 2008-Dell selected by Purdue University for high-performance computing clusterC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com A new high-performance computing cluster HPCC from computer company Dell Inc (Nasdaq:DELL), has been selected by Purdue University, reportedly providing the largest HPCC on campus at any school in the Big 10 Conference outside...
- Research articles 2008-05-06
- Pollock Honored among Distinguished Engineering Alumni
- Each year, Purdue University's College of Engineering recognizes alumni who have distinguished themselves in any field of endeavor that reflects favorably on Purdue, the engineering profession, or society in general. This year's crop of honorees included Tresa Pollock, a TMS member who served as president of the society in 2005....
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- Time is Now: Are We Ready for Our Role?, The
- Grand challenges-a term originally introduced by physicist and Nobel laureate Ken Wilson in reference to unsolved, computationally intensive problems of extraordinary breadth and importance- are complex, large-scale and vexing technological problems with great economic and universal social impact. While debate swirls around selections for the National Academy of Engineering's Grand...
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- Purdue's Hanley Hall Celebration to Focus on Families, Leadership.
- Byline: Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Oct. 29 AScribe Newswire -- A new $11.5 million Purdue University facility aimed at fostering research on families, aging and leadership will move one step closer to reality Monday (Oct. 29) with a ceremony to celebrate the success...
- Research articles 2007-10-28
- American Axle & Manufacturing to Open Engineering Facility at Innovation Center
- The Northeast Indiana Innovation Center NIIC has announced that American Axle & Manufacturing AAM is opening a product development and engineering presence inside the NIIC. The office will focus on engineering and technical support for existing customers and potential new business. "The efforts of the leadership of the NIIC were...
- Research articles 2007-09-01
- Purdue
- Purdue names Dr. Jay T. Akridge, James and Lois Ackerman Professor of Agricultural Economics and Dir of the Center for Food and Agricultural Business, as Interim Vice Provost of Engagement. He will lead Purdue's efforts to use university resources to address economic development and other issues affecting the state's...
- Research articles 2007-09-01
- Expert: Effective Managers Tune in to Weak Signals.
- Byline: Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., June 15 AScribe Newswire -- Becoming aware of emerging trends in the workplace before they become obvious is necessary in today's rapidly changing business environment, says a Purdue University leadership expert. Beverly J. Davis, an...
- Research articles 2007-06-15
- Purdue University announces upcoming events for agrimarketers
- Purdue University announces upcoming events for agrimarketers: Precision Selling: Building Relationships with Large Farmers--July 10-11, 2007 Strategic Agrimarketing--October 22-26, 2007 National Conference for Agribusiness Re-Thinking Service Strategies: Innovations that Drive Profit--November 13-14, 2007 For more information visit, https://www.agecon.purdue.edu/cab/ index.html
- Research articles 2007-06-01
- Purdue University announced that John Campbell has been appointed a scholar-in-residence with the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative.(noted & quoted: people * libraries * awards * promotions)(Brief article)
- Purdue University announced that John Campbell has been appointed a scholar-in-residence with the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative. EDUCAUSE is a national association with a mission to advance higher education by promoting the intelligent use of information technology. During this 1-year appointment, Campbell will test whether analytics can...
- Research articles 2007-05-01
- Rolland Wilkening, P.E., Dies.(Obituary)
- Staff Rolland Rollie Wilkening, P.E., former president of Barton Malow Company, died on January 9, at the age of 78. Wilkening, a registered professional engineer, served as the national Associated General Contractors AGC Building Division chairman, president...
- Research articles 2007-04-09
- 2007 NOMINATIONS FOR ASEE OFFICERS
- Presented on the following pages are candidates for offices to be voted on in the 2007 ASEE elections. These candidates were selected by the 2006 ASEE Nominating Committee, chaired by Sherra E. Kerns. The nominations were received by the executive director as required by the ASEE constitution. The ASEE Nominating...
- Research articles 2006-11-01
- Purdue University's Department of Agronomy presents its Agronomic Achievement Award to Dr. Kevin Cavanaugh, Research Dir for Beck's Superior Hybrids
- Purdue University's Department of Agronomy presents its Agronomic Achievement Award to Dr. Kevin Cavanaugh, Research Dir for Beck's Superior Hybrids. In recognition of his commitment to the profession of Agronomy, his leadership and contributions to the agricultural industry and his support of the department. The nationwide Asian Soybean Rust...
- Research articles 2006-11-01
- National Engineering Education Research Colloquies, The
- THE STEERING COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ENGINEERING EDUCATION RESEARCH COLLOQUIES I. THE PROCESS Will the U.S. have engineers prepared to collaborate and lead in a rapidly changing world? The answer to that question, in part, relies on our ability to transform how we educate our future engineers. Our premise is...
- Research articles 2006-10-01
- Purdue department of computer science builds state-of-the-art high-performance network with Force10 TeraScale E-Series.(CONTRACTS)
- Force10 Networks announced that the Department of Computer Science at Purdue University has deployed the TeraScale E-Series family of switch/routers and the S50 data center switch in its new $20 million state-of-the-art facility. As the high-performance core of the network, the Force10 TeraScale E-Series and S50...
- Research articles 2006-09-01
- How to defuse an unreasonable boss
- Your devil of a boss may wear Nine West instead of Prada to walk all over you, but there are ways to handle an overbearing supervisor, says a Purdue University expert. Unreasonable bosses relish power and control, says William Krug, professor at the Organizational Leadership and Supervision Department at...
- Research articles 2006-08-01
- For Holiday Gifts, Technology Not Always Best Bet, Expert Says.
- Byline: Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Nov. 30 AScribe Newswire -- Although the newest electronics and technological gadgets are among the most popular holiday gifts each year, they may not be the best gifts, says a Purdue University professor who studies how people interact...
- Research articles 2005-11-30
- MEMBER NEWS
- ASABE Fellow Leroy K. Pickett, P.E., was recently named a 2005 Outstanding Alumnus in Purdue University's Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering. This award honors Pickett for significant professional or educational contributions in areas involving agriculture, engineering, or technology. Pickett received his Ph.D. in agricultural engineering from Purdue University in...
- Research articles 2005-09-01
- A Focus on Asia
- LAST FALL, ASEE held its third International Colloquium in Beijing with Tsinghua University. The meeting was a success with a vibrant exchange of ideas across the cultural divide. Participants saw firsthand how Tsinghua, with government support, has worked to remake itself into a first-rate university. Our cover story, "The Next...
- Research articles 2005-04-01
- FROM THE White House TO THE Presidency
- ENGINEERING PROFESSOR MARTIN JISCHKE RECOGNIZED EARLY ON THAT HE COULD BETTER SERVE SOCIETY BY ASSUMING LEADERSHIP POSITIONS. AS PRESIDENT OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY, HE IS PROVING HIS POINT.When Martin Jischke was a young engineering faculty member at the University of Oklahoma in the mid- '70s, he faced a choice between taking...
- Research articles 2005-04-01
- My Favorite Interview Questions
- From Bill Deam, executive VP and Global CIO of Quintiles Transnational: Describe characteristics of a leader you admire. Gerry McCartney, assistant dean of technology at the Krannert School of Management, Purdue University: Describe how you use one-on-one versus group meetings with your direct reports. From Rick...
- Research articles 2005-03-01
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