In recent years, the number of women in top leadership positions has grown. Boilermaker successes abound—and Purdue’s Brock-Wilson Center for Women in Management is helping nudge those numbers even higher. Meara Habashi (MS HHS’05, PhD HHS’08) has spent much of her academic career studying the challenges that women face as they climb the career ladder. […]
The Purdue Women’s Network connects alumnae around the globe with opportunities to share their skills, knowledge, and leadership to uplift and inspire other women. In this ongoing series, we check in with Purdue alumnae who run their own businesses and are looking to connect with others. Share a little about your background I’d start by […]
The Purdue Women’s Network connects alumnae around the globe with opportunities to share their skills, knowledge, and leadership to uplift and inspire other women. In this ongoing series, we check in with Purdue alumnae who run their own businesses and are looking to connect with others. Tell us about your academic and professional background. After […]
The Purdue Women’s Network connects alumnae around the globe with opportunities to share their skills, knowledge, and leadership to uplift and inspire other women. In this ongoing series, we check in with Purdue alumnae who run their own businesses and are looking to connect with others. Tell us about your academic and professional background. I […]
The Purdue Women’s Network connects alumnae around the globe with opportunities to share their skills, knowledge, and leadership to uplift and inspire other women. In this ongoing series, we check in with Purdue alumnae who run their own businesses and are looking to connect with others. Nickey Ramsey (HHS’14) obtained her bachelor’s degree from the […]
When COVID-19 shut down America, Danielle Render (T’17, EnE’17) was ready. Her custom clothing company Divine Creations, known by the brand name DVN Co., had already seen the worst before word ever hit American media. She started feeling the pinch in January because DVN’s raw materials come from China, where the first cases of coronavirus […]
Senior, College of Agriculture || Indianapolis, IN Best thing about Purdue? There are so many things to do if you look in the right places. What keeps you busy? I am vice president of the Gold Mine, the student-led spirit section for women’s basketball. I design some of our T-shirts. Best campus food? Probably […]
Hustle and grit refine setter Hayley Bush’s standout performance Moving from a hometown with a population roughly one-third the size of Purdue’s student enrollment required some getting used to for Hayley Bush, a junior in the College of Agriculture. The sense of family and familiarity of the landscape attracted her to West Lafayette. “It’s definitely […]
Megan Finnerty (LA’02) knew well before she came to West Lafayette that she wanted to be a journalist. But the classes for her mass communication and media studies major weren’t like those of a traditional “J-school” — and that’s precisely why she says she’s found success. “The whole communications approach was theory based, not occupation […]
The Purdue Women’s Network connects alumnae around the globe with opportunities to share their skills, knowledge, and leadership to uplift and inspire other women. In this ongoing series, we check in with Purdue alumnae who run their own businesses and are looking to connect with others. How are you navigating these uncertain times? I launched […]
