Purdue University is launching an innovative quantum degrees program! @PurdueEngineers & @PurdueScience are rolling out educational opportunities, combining theory and practical application and covering #quantum computing, sensing and communications. https://t.co/ctcWi5Dvmx
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has arrived at Kennedy Space Center, kicking off final prelaunch preparations!
Roman is targeting liftoff aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch Complex 39A no earlier than August 30, putting the mission eight months ahead of schedule! https://t.co/7PFKpmv7D1
Our own Bryce Carpenter is speaking at @SummerfestTech this week speaking on how venture firms, anchor universities, and regional stakeholders can work together to keep talent, capital, and opportunity circulating within a corridor.
Learn more: https://t.co/tEroRDqYk7
IN-MaC is the lead sponsor of the 2026 Indiana Manufacturing Association Workforce Summit, bringing together industry leaders, educators, workforce professionals, and community partners to explore solutions for Indiana's workforce future. Register now!
https://t.co/MxPKKOdADp
More than 40k Indiana students have experienced an IN-MaC Design & Innovation Center. That is enough to fill all the seats in Mackey Arena more than two times!
Fresh fruits and veggies, oh my! 🍊🌶️🍎
Crews aboard @Space_Station need nutritious meals to keep them healthy, focused, & energized. Every few months, resupply missions deliver fresh foods for crews to indulge in. Learn more about what astronauts eat in space: https://t.co/XkUTYvshcx
"The future workforce is not built at the point of hiring.
It is built through experiences, confidence, aspiration, and belief. What experiences helped shape your career path?" - Sascha Harrell, IN-MaC Director of Education & Workforce
🛰️ Aerospace engineer
💼 Distinguished attorney
🚀 @blueorigin VP
Audrey Powers has been successful in an impressive array of roles — & it all started at Purdue. When she was a student, she strengthened the skills to tackle tough challenges. Watch now. ⬇️ https://t.co/C1CDb8ertn
Is your family coming to Grandparents University next month? Check out https://t.co/aevZWNILcd for answers to frequently asked questions, a schedule, and even a packing list! 🧳
Special thanks to our sponsors: Varcity, @purduefed, and @purduebookstore.
Coming soon: one of history’s most complex missions
Tune in on Tuesday, June 9, at 11am ET, to meet the astronauts flying aboard Artemis III, the mission that will test docking capabilities with commercial landers in low Earth orbit — an important step to crewed lunar landings.
Peeking beneath the surface…
In the latest update from the Curiosity team, see what it takes to get a sample from a Martian rock into the robotic geologist’s onboard laboratory –– and how just a pinch of powder can reveal clues into the Red Planet’s past.
https://t.co/fqn3qC4WRB
Join us Monday, June 1, 2026 at 4 p.m. ET for a program overview of the 100% online Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Master of Science in Systems Engineering programs. Learn about admissions & the online learning experience. → https://t.co/u99JvXK3Is
On this day in 1969, the Apollo 10 astronauts began their return journey from the Moon back to Earth in command module "Charlie Brown."
This photo of Earth rising above the lunar horizon was taken during the mission.
Did you know Gus Grissom tried to run a car in the 1966 Indy 500? 🏎️
The car, whose co-owners included astronaut Gordon Cooper, failed to qualify at @IMS but earned two top 10 finishes that year.
Learn about #Purdue’s first astronaut. ⬇️ https://t.co/PWT0IRrKSv
The Purdue BOT voted to approve Mitch Daniels as interim president, effective July 1. “If the board believes that recalling me to active duty temporarily can help in this respect, no one as devoted to this institution as I am could say anything but yes.” https://t.co/o5Tm3aOCd6
Mikala Sposito, a 21-year-old student from Dexter, Michigan, will be the first woman to represent the U.S. in welding at the WorldSkills Competition in China, an event described as the Olympics of the skilled trades. Read more: https://t.co/g0PlAb18wj
The Level Up with Scratch Workshop Series brings expert guidance for classroom teachers directly to you, for free! Check out the playlist here to dust off your debugging strategies, super-charge your students' game design, and so much more: https://t.co/ILkEZ0OqZJ
Looking for new ways to excite STEM learners? Let @NASA artifacts give you a hand!🧤
A new screening period is underway. Browse historical artifacts like spacesuit gloves & spacecraft models.
Requests are due May 29.📅
Get started: https://t.co/zr0gI5zqgn
Purdue University President Mung Chiang has informed the Board of Trustees that he has accepted an offer to become President of Northwestern University on July 1. Per Trustees Chair Gary Lehman, an interim president will be named in the coming weeks. https://t.co/ZnbFeunuk4