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Purdue University has been named to Forbes’ New Ivies 2025: 20 Great Colleges Employers Love list. Based on a survey of more than 380 senior business leaders, the ranking reflects a shift in hiring trends toward universities producing career-ready graduates. Purdue is the only public university in Indiana on the list, one of four Big Ten institutions recognized, and the largest by undergraduate enrollment. https://purduesci.com/4u298pF

Associate Professor Daniel Aliaga at has led a team of researchers in creating a tool to analyze urban trees on public and private lands across more than 330 cities. His efforts, which combine AI and satellite data, enable researchers to analyze tree distribution at record-breaking speeds.

These advancements align with Purdue Computes' real world impact through artificial intelligence and digital forestry. They are now developing a web portal to scale nationwide for inventory estimation and analysis.

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and the Department of Computer Science are proud to announce Ph.D. Dorthy E. Denning as a new electee into the National Academy of Engineering.

Her foundational work in cybersecurity and lasting impact in research, leadership, and service continue Purdue's legacy in research and cybersecurity.

Her research explores secure information flow and foundations for modern cybersecurity.

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A leader in cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection is taking on one of computing’s most influential leadership roles.

Elisa Bertino, the Samuel D. Conte Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at Purdue University, has been elected president of the ACM - Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the world’s largest educational and scientific computing society. Beginning July 1, Bertino will help guide the future of computing research, education, and innovation on a global scale.

Congratulations to Professor Bertino on this well-deserved achievement.

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📢 Attention teachers:
“Brick by Brick: Bringing AI to the Classroom” is a Purdue Science and LEGO Education facilitators led initiative brought to you by Purdue University. This initiative is grounded in Purdue’s national leadership in AI, computer science and STEM and the hands-on, collaborative approach from LEGO Education and will equip teachers with tools to deepen engagement and connect classroom learning to real-world innovation. It also aims to help students move beyond being consumers to being creators while preparing them for an AI-driven future.
If you’re an Indiana STEM educator serving grades 6-8, register now for a hands-on artificial intelligence and computer science professional development workshop with LEGO Education.
The program is open to Indiana STEM educators serving grades 6-8. Participation will be limited to 60 attendees, and registration is required. Learn more and register here: https://purduesci.com/4ujD4NH

Assistant Professor Sooyoen Jeong leads research at the intersection of AI and human behavior. Her team is developing interactive study and hospitality robots that offer personalized strategies for connecting with people.

To learn more about her research, click the link: https://bit.ly/4s4kdWm

Our team is growing in Indianapolis. Purdue Science is hiring an Instructional Specialist for The Data Mine at Purdue University.

The Data Mine is a living and learning community that equips students to apply data science to real-world problems through corporate and industry projects. It prepares students across all majors with essential data literacy.

The Instructional Specialist will work collaboratively with a team alongside faculty to design learning experiences that translate the real-world impact of data science and computing.

Want to learn more about the position? https://careers.purdue.edu/default/job/Instructional-Specialist-Indianapolis/41908-en_US

Love data and supporting Purdue University undergraduate students? Join our West Lafayette team. Purdue Science is hiring an Instructional Specialist for The Data Mine at Purdue University.
The Data Mine is a living and learning community that equips students to apply data science to real-world problems through corporate and industry projects. It prepares students across all majors with essential data literacy.
The Instructional Specialist will work collaboratively with a team alongside faculty to design learning experiences that translate the real-world impact of data science and computing.
Want to learn more about the position? https://careers.purdue.edu/default/job/Instructional-Specialist/41907-en_US

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