American Structurepoint CEO Awarded Prestigious Purdue Engineering Award

On February 20, 2015, Rick Conner was presented with the 2015 Purdue University College of Engineering Distinguished Engineering Alumni Award. This award was presented to eight individuals who have distinguished themselves in ways that “reflect favorably on Purdue University, the engineering profession, or society in general,” according to Purdue University’s website.

“I’m humbled that I was selected among the best and brightest in the industry,” said Conner. “No one wins an award like this by themselves—I credit my family, the people who make up this company, and the Purdue faculty.”

The award was hosted at the Purdue Memorial Union on Friday, February 20. To be eligible for this award, the recipient must have previously received their school’s alumni award. Conner was a recipient of the 2007 Purdue University School of Civil Engineering Alumni Achievement Award.

Rick Conner Wins College Distinguished Engineering Alumni Award

Rick Conner is one of eight people chosen for the 2015 Purdue University College of Engineering Distinguished Engineering Alumni Award. To be eligible for this award, the recipient must have previously received an alumni award from their school. In 2007, Rick was a recipient of the Purdue University School of Civil Engineering Alumni Achievement Award.

Purdue University Research Environment Completed

Last month, the Purdue University Research Environment was completed providing a collaborative, versatile workspace for both students and faculty. The space includes walls with glass-marker boards for collaborative discussions, 11 work stations, a 10-person conference room, mobile tables for ease of reconfiguring, and a kitchenette.

Purdue University Research Environment Completed

Last month, the Purdue University Research Environment was completed providing a collaborative, versatile workspace for both students and faculty. The space includes walls with glass-marker boards for collaborative discussions, 11 work stations, a 10-person conference room, mobile tables for ease of reconfiguring, and a kitchenette.

Our team designed the facility to accommodate collaborating students and professionals in a private, yet open, interactive workspace. The space is bright, open, and versatile to promote current learning trends.

Moore Celebrates Honor Flight

By Leslie Benson – Marketing Communications > When Vice President Kent Moore saw his father, Richard Moore, a veteran of the Korean conflict, step off the plane in Washington, DC, as part of the Greater Lafayette Honor Flight recognizing the contributions of US war veterans and their families, he says it became one of his favorite memories of all time. “There was so much pride in his face,” Moore says. “It was something I’ll never forget.”

ASCE Bridge Bust 2013 Competition Teaches Hoosier High School Students Valuable Engineering Skills

Guest Speaker Willis R. Conner Speaks on Using Civil Engineering Vision to Solve Global Infrastructure Problems

By Leslie Benson,  Marketing Communications > More than 100 students from 13 different high schools across Indiana participated in the 34^th Annual American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)’s 2013 Bridge Bust Competition, held on March 1 at the Armory on the Purdue University Campus in West Lafayette, Indiana.