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At Purdue University’s Daniels School of Business, we’re developing the next generation of technologically savvy leaders ready to helm, or found, great companies and transform society.

We’re doing this through impactful experiential learning opportunities, world-renowned faculty research and teaching expertise, and programs and centers of excellence that never sit stagnant. Read on for coverage of our persistent progress.

Research Highlights

Professor Mario Crucini Analyzes Early U.S. Exceptionalism in Auto Manufacturing

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Purdue's Jerry and Rosie Semler Chair in Economics Mario Crucini and coauthors explore why the per capita automobile stock in the U.S. remained 50 times higher than the global median, despite advances in production and declining prices.

Clinical Associate Professor Linda Ficht on the Uncertain Future of Diversity Statements

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Clinical Associate Professor Linda Ficht comments on the uncertain future of diversity statements in the Chronicle of Higher Education (Subscription required)

Professor Melanie Fox on the Best Car Insurance in Indiana

Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Daniels School of Business professor Melanie E. Fox was featured in WalletHub's piece about the Best Car Insurance in Indiana.

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Purdue Expert: Can your hobbies help you succeed in your career?

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Mitch Daniels School of Business News

School News

Daniels School Professor Cara Putman on Leadership, Mentorship, and Ethics

Purdue receives $8 million commitment from alumni couple in support of Daniels School

Applied Versatility: Econ alum plies his skills as a technology consultant

Purdue trustee and Daniels alum Dave Ricks named 2025 CEO of the Year

Legacies and Leaders: Daniels School celebrates alumni and donors

Daniels School of Business named No. 25 globally, No. 17 in U.S.

Ellen Ernst Kossek receives prestigious fellowship

Purdue program celebrates entrepreneurial efforts of Indiana students

Planting the Seeds of Service: Alumnus Don MacKay focuses on helping students succeed

Daniels School to honor donors, alumni at ‘Legacies and Leaders’ event

Lanham to serve on SAS’ Faculty Advisory Board

Jenna Wargo Honored with PACADA Outstanding Advisor Award

Team harnessing Natural Language Processing wins Undergraduate Research Expo poster competition

Investment Banking Academy highlights finance enhancements at Daniels School

Krenicki Center launches Community Impact Initiative with Indy Reads, Girl Scouts

Students encouraged to compete in Global Supply Chain Case Competition

Sustainable Solutions: Alum focused on making a global impact

Purdue Daniels School of Business Welcomes International Students with Three-Year Degrees

Purdue University unveils new programs in Indianapolis for fall 2025

Creating Value: Accenture, Krenicki Center partner on analytics project

Restructuring announcement launches Daniels School of Business into transformative future

Global Perspectives: International student, alum share their Purdue experiences

Undergrads take home first place in wealth management case competition

Daniels School faculty awarded $50k to fund research with human transformation platform BetterUp

Nobel Laureate Lars Peter Hansen highlights Purdue Presidential Lecture

Governor appoints Daniels School alum Dave Ricks to Purdue Board of Trustees

Center for Working Well announces 2024-2025 call for proposals

BOP welcomes Crenel Francis as new associate director

Family Ties: Siblings share their Brock-Wilson Center experiences

In the Money: Accounting alum competes in the World Series of Poker

Highest Honors: Alumnus distinguishes himself as business executive

Alum makes a career out of community as summer camp founder

Supply chain course leverages alumni support and corporate partnerships

Leadership in Practice: Alumnus connects processes to people

Lifelong Learning: Alumni honoree merges business and technology

Saluting Service: PhD alumnus honored for his academic career

Gabriel honored for postpartum depression research

Agrawal, Tawarmalani honored for computing advances in chemical engineering

Hummels pedals across America

Entrepreneurial Foundations: Purdue alumna helps build better businesses

Gabriel co-authors award-winning paper

Bullard & Malpass join Purdue President Chiang for Presidential Lecture Series

People First: Alumni honoree builds relationships, gives back

Teaming Up: Freshmen combine efforts to win annual case competition

Research Highlights

Professor Mario Crucini Analyzes Early U.S. Exceptionalism in Auto Manufacturing

Clinical Associate Professor Linda Ficht on the Uncertain Future of Diversity Statements

Professor Melanie Fox on the Best Car Insurance in Indiana

Business Experts Video Series

Purdue Expert: Can your hobbies help you succeed in your career?

Purdue Expert: How AI can help you make investments

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Purdue Expert: How eye-tracking is being used for early autism detection

Purdue Expert: Respiratory viruses and the holidays

Purdue Expert: How to maximize your pension

Purdue Expert: Can cold weather make you sick?

Purdue Expert: Saving Money with Electrified Homes

Purdue Expert: Identifying seasonal depression

Purdue Expert: LA Wildfires

Westwood Lecture Series: Mohit Tawarmalani

Purdue Expert: Gardening in city soil

Purdue Expert: Nursing shortage and potential solutions

Purdue Expert: Inflation and Labor Market

Purdue Expert: Why are Workers Quitting?

Purdue Expert: New Mothers in the Workplace

Presidential Lecture Series: David Malpass and Jim Bullard

Purdue Business Journal

Goals, On and Off the Field: Abigail Roy Pushes Herself to Achieve

The Aligning Purpose: Tarik Glenn’s Enduring Legacy of Service

From Dugouts to Data: Kiara Dillon’s Path to Success

Farewell to a Hidden Home: Krannert Center to be demolished to make way for new facility

Seeds of Goodness: Marketing professor and his students plant change across borders

Looking Back: The evolution of a time-honored Daniels School program

Solving Social Challenges: Inaugural case competition aims to do good with data

Good Across Borders: IBE students fundraise for Engineers Without Borders

Future is Now: AI brings benefits to the business world

Alumna entrepreneur shares her success with customers, employees

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