Education

Preparing students for post-pandemic success

From Inside Higher Ed: “Students who graduate with industry experience are far more competitive in the job market. … Matthew Lanham, Clinical Assistant Professor of Management at Purdue’s Krannert School of Management assembles teams of students to work on specific problems for companies in Industry Practicum courses. Students take on the role of consultants, gaining experience and providing insights and strategies to solve specific problems, while Purdue faculty go behind the scenes as Data Scientists and Project Managers. As the Academic Director of the Masters in Science in Business Analytics & Information Management (BAIM) program, a joint program with SAS, he teaches data mining and predictive analytics as well as leads Industry Practicum courses.”
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