All Posts
September 9, 2021
CIVS Students Receive Graduate Research Grant Award
Congratulations to Saswot Thapa and Emily Higley, two CIVS graduate students who were selected as recipients of the Graduate Research Grant Award for the 2021-2022 academic year at Purdue University Northwest!
September 9, 2021
CIVS Kicks Off New Project for Hazard Awareness
CIVS is developing a series of interactive hazard awareness safety simulators with long-time collaborator Steel Dynamics.
September 1, 2021
Invited Talk at DOE ARPA-E Workshop
Chenn Zhou and Tyamo Okosun gave an invited talk at a DOE ARPA-E virtual workshop on Zero-Emission Iron- And Steelmaking on August 31, 2021.
August 28, 2021
CIVS Showcases at the PNW Welcome Rally
CIVS Staff and students participated in the PNW Welcome Rally on August 26.
August 10, 2021
Student Research in Solar Energy
Joseph Lopez presented on his CIVS summer research on solar energy and the important role that virtual simulators can have.
August 6, 2021
CIVS Celebrates the Success of NSF Summer Research Experience for Teachers
CIVS concluded a 6-week National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Experience for Teachers (RET) summer program with 11 High School and Community College Teachers from Northwest Indiana and Illinois on July. […]
July 22, 2021
Samuel Nielson Received a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Samuel Nielson, a CIVS Graduate Research Assistant, recently received a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University Northwest.
July 21, 2021
Wiz Kids Camp Experiences Simulation and VR at CIVS
Nineteen middle and high school students from Illinois and Northwest Indiana visited CIVS as part of the 2021 Wiz Kids Camp Escape.
July 1, 2021
CIVS Shines at AISTech 2021 Conference in Nashville
CIVS had a record-high number of presentations and awards at the annual AISTech – The Iron & Steel Technology Conference and Exposition from June 29 to July 1 2021 in […]
June 30, 2021
Local Teens Learn VR and Simulation at Engineering Camp
Over 40 teens from around Northwest Indiana visited CIVS in June as part of Purdue Northwest’s Mechanical and Civil Engineering 2021 Summer Camp. While at CIVS, the students learned about […]
