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Purdue Fort Wayne receives $2.7 million in CARES Act funds to help students with financial needs
May 19, 2020
2020 News
Military Friendly School designation awarded to Purdue University Fort Wayne
May 22, 2020 FORT WAYNE, Ind.—For the 11th year in a row, Purdue University Fort Wayne has been named a Military Friendly School by VIQTORY, publisher of G.I. Jobs magazine.Purdue Fort Wayne taking applications for new graduate degree program in speech-language pathology
May 18, 2020 FORT WAYNE, Ind.—Purdue University Fort Wayne is now accepting applications from students hoping to be among the first to earn a graduate degree in speech-language pathology via its new program.Purdue University Fort Wayne students earn top prize at Techapalooza
May 11, 2020 FORT WAYNE, Ind.—The COVID-19 pandemic put its own imprint on the 2020 Do it Best Techapalooza Student Project competition this year. Purdue University Fort Wayne seniors Sara Larson and Francisco Bolivar, both information technology majors in the School of Polytechnic, won the competition and a $1,000 prize for their project “Drone Scanning for Inventory Management.”
Purdue Fort Wayne announces recipients of prestigious Chapman and Doermer scholarships
April 21, 2020 FORT WAYNE, Ind.—Two of the most highly sought-after scholarships Purdue University Fort Wayne offers have been awarded to seven high-achieving high school students hailing from Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio.Mastodon alumnus adapts business to produce hand sanitizer in fight against COVID-19
April 14, 2020 FORT WAYNE, Ind.—Travis Barnes has always felt a duty to help people whenever and wherever he could. When the public’s reaction to COVID-19 caused a shortage of hand sanitizer, Barnes and his company felt compelled to do something about it.Purdue Fort Wayne students using 3D printing skills to produce needed parts for critical care
April 10, 2020 FORT WAYNE, Ind.—For the past week, three student workers at Purdue University Fort Wayne have been allowed to return to the university’s 3D print lab to use their training to help medical professionals serving on the front line. Covering solo shifts to ensure appropriate social distancing, the team has been printing respiratory protection equipment attachments for Parkview Health.
Purdue University Fort Wayne announces annual Top 50 and Exemplar lists
April 08, 2020 FORT WAYNE, Ind.—Since 2016, Purdue University Fort Wayne has taken great pride in recognizing its best and brightest students for accomplishments on and off campus. Called simply the Top 50, these students not only have high GPAs, they also excel in university activities, events, and organizations— and through community engagement both here in Fort Wayne and in their hometowns.