In the News: professor, alum featured at digital media conference
Mihaela Vorvoreanu, assistant professor of computer graphics technology and organizational leadership and supervision, was a featured speaker at the recent Lafayette Digital Media Conference 2011....
View ArticleGetting to know Mihaela Vorvoreanu
Mihaela Vorvoreanu is an assistant professor in the departments of Computer Graphics Technology and Technology Leadership and Innovation. She studies the socio-cultural impact of new communication...
View ArticleIn the News: Developer uses Twitter to gauge support
Mihaela Vorvoreanu, assistant professor in the departments of Computer Graphics Technology and Technology Leadership & Innovation, weighs in on the the use of Twitter by a developer in West...
View ArticleMaking STEM education research more accessible
The world of STEM education research is about to get its own powerful search engine to assist researchers and funders in finding and analyzing information. A team of researchers from Purdue University...
View ArticleNew study abroad initiatives receive funding
Six faculty members received funding from Purdue’s International Programs office to help start new study abroad initiatives. The Study Abroad and International Learning (SAIL) grants will be used for a...
View ArticleHow did social media impact the Super Bowl experience?
A positive and successful Super Bowl experience in Indianapolis could be a boon for the city for future events and return visits. A group of researchers with Purdue’s College of Technology helped state...
View ArticleCoT external funding for Nov. 2011-Jan. 2012
From November 2011 to January 2012, the College of Technology received external funding that totaled $2,579,225. Faculty who received funding (all are principal investigators unless otherwise noted)...
View ArticleHow ‘pinkification’ fails as a diversity tactic (guest blog)
In a guest post on the TechDean blog, Mihaela Vorvoreanu addresses what she calls the “pinkification” of diversity efforts to attract women to a variety of products and professions. See how one...
View ArticleSeed for Success awards honor researchers
Six College of Technology faculty were Seed for Success honorees at Purdue’s Excellence in Research Awards dinner Nov. 14. These awards are given to principal investigators and co-principal...
View ArticleFaculty, staff accolades for February 2013
Jose Garcia, Ph.D., assistant professor of engineering technology at the College of Technology at Kokomo, has received a $5,000 grant to build a hybrid wind power drivetrain simulator. Students will be...
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