Purdue Krannert Graduate Institute at the Daniels School of Business

What happens when engineering meets business strategy? 💼

Cameron Mulhall is earning a dual MBA and engineering degree at Purdue University to help advance clean energy projects.

Read his story and learn how a dual degree can prepare you for leadership roles across industries. 👉 https://purdue.university/4v5vHu6

With the U.S. approaching $40 trillion in debt, informed decision-making is more crucial than ever. Daniels School students are taking the lead—actively engaging with policymakers and experts through dynamic discussions, panels, and budget simulations to shape our nation’s fiscal future. See how they’re driving change: https://purdue.university/42f6FvX

Thinking about a master's degree but worried about the cost?

There are more funding options than you might think including scholarships, assistantships, employer support and more. Learn how Daniels School students are making their graduate education more affordable. 🎓👉 https://purdue.university/4fxRqpJ

A Ziploc campaign built from TikTok habits, social listening and behavioral data? That’s the kind of work Daniels School graduate students are creating in the MSM program.

Danielle Hobson shares how her team used analytics, audience insights and storytelling strategy to build “Type Z Community,” a concept designed to feel both creative and credible.

See how data can shape creativity in brand management. 👉 https://purdue.university/4uEBhUa

A few moments from Spring 2026 commencement. 🎓

From crossing the stage to celebrating with classmates, family and friends, graduate students can find those moments here 👉 https://purdue.university/4nS9oW7

Considering an online graduate business degree? Hear directly from current Daniels School students during live panels this June.

They’ll share what the online experience is really like, how they balance graduate school with work and life, and how they’re building skills that support their career goals.

Online MBA & MBT Current Student Panel
🗓️ Tuesday, June 2, 2026 | 7 p.m. ET
🔗 Register: https://purdue.university/4v8cuaV

Online Masters of Business Current Student Panel
🗓️ Thursday, June 4, 2026 | 7 p.m. ET
🔗 Register: https://purdue.university/3RmP4zT

Can’t attend live? RSVP anyway and we’ll send you the recording after the session.

Malaika Ramachandran didn’t just want to support business decisions. She wanted to help shape them.

That mindset led her to pursue both an MBA and a master’s in Human Resource Management at the Daniels School. By combining business strategy with people focused leadership, she’s building the skills to lead organizations from every angle.

Read how she connected HR, strategy and operations through a dual degree experience: https://purdue.university/4uDsK3K

Valerie Barnes built her HR career by staying open to opportunity.

Her path has included recruiting, operations, analytics and labor relations, with each experience helping shape her leadership approach.

As her career evolved, the online MS Human Resource Management program helped strengthen her approach to leadership, strategy and people management.

Read how she turned career pivots into progress: https://purdue.university/4eaHtxL

Thinking about an online graduate business degree? Hear directly from current students during two upcoming live panels this June.

Join us to learn how students are balancing graduate school with work and life, building in-demand business and technology skills, and making the most of the online student experience.

📅 Online MBA & MBT Current Student Panel
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 | 7 p.m. ET
Register: https://purdue.university/4v8cuaV

📅 Online Specialty Masters Current Student Panel
Thursday, June 4, 2026 | 7 p.m. ET
Register: https://purdue.university/3RmP4zT

Can’t attend live? RSVP anyway and we’ll send you the recording after the session.

Congratulations to Yichen Zhang on being named to Poets & Quants’ 2026 list of the Best 40 Under 40 Graduate Business Professors.

The Quantitative Methods Department Associate Professor (effective this August) and co-director of our online Business Analytics master’s program is helping students connect AI, machine learning and business strategy in ways that go far beyond the classroom.

Zhang is also the recipient of the 2025 Daniels School of Business Young Faculty Scholar Award. Congratulations, Dr. Zhang!

Learn more about Dr. Zhang: https://purdue.university/4drbHuc