Phillip VanFossen

Interim Dean, Purdue University College of Education; Ackerman Professor; Faculty Athletic Rep.; Dir., Ackerman Center;
Assoc. Dir. Purdue Center for Econ Ed.

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During his 32-year-career as an 🚜 🌽 #AgEducator, B. Allen Talbert taught the majority of Indiana's 371 agriculture teachers. @PurdueAg & #PurdueEDU celebrated him at a recent retirement party.

“We will miss this quiet leadership,” says Dean @vanfoss.

Congrats & enjoy your retirement!
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WE'RE THRILLED that we won the #PurdueDayofGiving 9-10AM Faculty/Staff Challenge! Thanks to all #PurdueEDU Faculty & Staff who gave. 👏

Give before midnight to surpass our total number of gifts from last year: https://t.co/3s99rhE9Ej

📣#AllHail #Purdue #BoilermakerEducators

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UPGRADE: Asst. Principal @MattWhonsetler returned to his office after defending his dissertation, "Principal Perceptions of Instructional Leadership in High Schools." His school had changed his nameplate from “Mr.” to “Dr.” while he was gone – congrats, #BoilermakerEducator!

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Congratulations to Prof. Xiang Zhou for receiving a 2025 Clifford B. Kinley Trust Award for his proposal “A longitudinal study of friendship and well-being among Asian American college students.” #BoilermakerEducator

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We are excited about our 10th Annual Purdue Indiana STEM Education Conference happening today at the Stewart Center! We had a wonderful keynote session, where we heard from Amy Ross (@NASA Space Suit Engineer) and Jerry Ross (Former @NASA Astronaut). We're so glad you've joined us today! #IndianaStemEducation2025 #PurdueCatalyst #TheNextGiantLeap

[Phillip VanFossen @vanfoss]

What a great group….! https://t.co/WvDv7ZEDyN

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Today, the Stewart Center has been filled with excitement for our first-ever Purdue AI in P-12 Education Conference. We have enjoyed seeing attendees connect and network with our incredible AI vendors and sponsors throughout the day. #PurdueAIP12Ed #PurdueAI #TheNextGiantLeap

[Daniel Bender @processteacher]

Always wonderful to have a chance to be back on campus! Looking forward to the whole day learning at the Purdue AI in P-12 Education Conference. Thank you to @ltgoodnews & @LNHSwildcats for allowing me to attend! #PurdueAIP12Ed #PurdueAI #TheNextGiantLeap

[Dr. Richard A. Price, CRC-CVE, BCBA-D (he/they) @DRichardaprice]

Excited to be at the inaugural P-12 AI in Education conference @LifeAtPurdue #PurdueAIP12Ed

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🎬 "Instead of just telling them about this approach, we show them how it's actually done!" 📚 Purdue's GEAR UP program takes a hands-on, Hollywood-inspired approach to teaching Algebra through engaging videos and interactive lessons for Indiana teachers. Ready to elevate your classroom experience? Sign up for this FREE course today! 🔗 Full article: https://t.co/d4cli0lSRP #STEMEducation #Algebra #TeacherDevelopment

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In yesterday's (10/28) issue, @PurdueToday mentioned Dr. Lynn Bryan's @NSF grant to examine youth STEM learning. https://t.co/YEZfSnOtk4
#BoilermakerEducator

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Congrats to all 3, but especially Bob Sabol of @purdue_rueff and head of #PurdueEDU's Art Education program!
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A fictitious @LifeAtPurdue prof has disappeared & you can use #AI to rescue her! So goes the storyline behind an Alternate Reality Game (ARG) designed by a team of Purdue graduate students.
Learn about AI/ARG https://t.co/HpCthXIW1Y
Attend workshop https://t.co/uLRPBdO7dN

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.📣2025 @timeshighered World University Rankings: Congrats, @LifeAtPurdue = No. 79 globally & in U.S. top 50 at No. 32 AND ALSO ranked for Education degrees as No. 22 Best U.S. University & No. 15 Best Public U.S. University!! 🎆🎇👏

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