Purdue University - School of Aeronautics and Astronautics Design/Build/Test Activities at Purdue John Sullivan School of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Purdue University - School of Aeronautics and Astronautics Under- graduate GraduateTotal Purdue University College of Engineering Common First Year School of Engineering Education 1800 School of Aeronautics and Astronautics Enrollment Fall 2009

Learning to Make a Difference 3 Rising to the Challenge: Purdue Engineer of 2020 Learning to Make a Difference How do we actually accomplish this? ABET a-k Beyond ABET

Purdue University - School of Aeronautics and Astronautics 60,000 square feet for undergraduate teaching facilities, including discipline- specific design labs and “ Team learning modules." Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering Dedicated October 27, 2007 School of Aeronautics and Astronautics School of Materials Engineering School of Engineering Education Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS)

Purdue University - School of Aeronautics and Astronautics Common First Year ~1800 Students New Courses Transforming Ideas to Innovation I Transforming Ideas to Innovation II Ideas-2-Innovation (I2I) Learning Laboratory stimulating, authentic design challenges that require creative and innovative thinking. Reduced class size for these first year classes from >400 to 120

Purdue University - School of Aeronautics and Astronautics □ design studio ■ innovation studio ■ prototyping studio ■ fabrication and artisan laboratories ■ demonstration studio ■ electronics studio Ideas-2-Innovation (I2I) Learning Laboratory ~10,000 sq. ft. Lab Space ~5,000 sq. ft Classroom Space

Purdue University - School of Aeronautics and Astronautics EPICS: Engineering Projects in Community Service Undergraduates learn real-world skills by defining, designing, building, testing, deploying, and supporting engineering solutions in a unique academic program that assists local community service and education organizations. To design and develop devices that assist caregivers and improve health care delivery at the pediatric rehab center Students per semester Vertically Integrated Projects (Freshman to Seniors)

Purdue University - School of Aeronautics and Astronautics SAE Mini-BajaFormulae SAE Solar CarConcrete Canoe Rube GoldbergAIAA Design/Build/Fly DARPA Challenge Vomit Comet

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Purdue University - School of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Design/Build/Test Environment Design Computers Software Analysis Design Team Meeting Areas CADCAM Build CNC Shop Wood Shop Machine Shop Composite Lab Test Flight Wind Tunnel Structure Tests Other Feedback Test Results to Design Process Easy to Use Short Learning Curve ( used in previous courses ) High Availability Seamless Interaction

Purdue University - School of Aeronautics and Astronautics Hybrid Rocket 900 lb thrust 16 ft long Front Wing – Top Fuel Dragster

Purdue University - School of Aeronautics and Astronautics

College of Technology Aviation Technology Computer Graphics Technology Mechanical Engineering Technology

Purdue University - School of Aeronautics and Astronautics Outreach Hands-on Activities Fall Space Day 600 students 3-4,5-6,7-8 grade Each group has 3 Hands-on activities Astronaut 150 College students volunteer High School Student volunteer Epics High School INSPIRE FIRST Robotics