Purdue’s one-of-a-kind theatre engineering program combines artist’s creativity, engineer’s diligence

September 23, 2022 rdionne

Purdue Marketing features students in Purdue’s first-of-its-kind, ABET-accredited, Multidisciplinary Engineering theatre engineering concentration. Read more.

Engineering meets imagination: BGR 2025 Entertainment Challenge now accepting proposals

The Boiler Gold Rush (BGR) Entertainment Challenge provides a unique opportunity for faculty and students to spotlight projects that blend engineering and creativity. Proposals are being accepted through Nov. 15, 2024, for the 2025 challenge. Read the entire article, released...

Digital Ag Club’s Scarecrow-bot making its debut at Boiler Gold Rush

Purdue's College of Agriculture released an article about one of the 2024 BGR Entertainment Challenge projects, supported by the Fusion Studio for Entertainment and Engineering and Orientation Services. Read the article below. Digital Ag Club’s Scarecrow-bot making its debut at...

Work begins on the new John Martinson Entertainment and Engineering Laboratories in Stewart Center

By Rachael Yanni Fresh paint has gone up, carpet has been removed, and laminate and tiled floors have been stripped, waxed, and refreshed as we prepare the new John Martinson Entertainment and Engineering Labs, totaling approximately 1600 square feet, located...

Purdue University’s Fusion Studio for Entertainment and Engineering Receives $1 Million Gift to Propel Innovation and Growth

by Madelyn Rogers Purdue University has accepted a generous $1 million gift from venture capitalist and alum John Martinson for the creation of a Strategic Development Fund for the Fusion Studio for Entertainment and Engineering. Positioned at the forefront of...

Lights! Camera! Lift Off? Fusion Studio Brings Sky Elements Drone Show to Boiler Gold Rush

By Taylor Frymier Three hundred little robots rest upon a field like an army of sleeping pond skeeters. The anticipation from the gathered audience is palpable; their excitement buzzing through the night air. Three hundred blue lights affixed to the...

New Purdue Online Course Teaches the Safe Way to Build a Theatre Stage

Local newspaper Journal & Courier features a story on the Fusion Studio's new online course, Prequalified Structures for the Stage. Read more.

TVS Motor Company Joins Industry Innovation Council as Inaugural Member

The Fusion Studio for Entertainment and Engineering is proud to announce the inaugural member of the FSEE Industry Innovation Council: TVS Motor Company, a reputed two and three-wheeler manufacturer globally, championing progress through mobility with a focus on sustainability, offering superior customer...

UCONN Krenicki Arts and Engineering Institute Joins Academic Consortium

The Fusion Studio for Entertainment and Engineering is excited to welcome a new member of the Academic Consortium: University of Connecticut’s Krenricki Arts and Engineering Institute. The Institute is a partnership between the School of Engineering and the School of Fine...

Purdue’s 2016 Interdisciplinary Engineering Colloquium