News Articles
May 14, 2020
CIVS Students Win Virtual Senior Design Day
Congratulations to CIVS Senior Design Students and their mentors! In spite of unprecedented challenges the likes of which none of us has experienced in our lives, our senior design students […]
September 21, 2020
SMSVC/CIVS Research Tapped for the Publication in Journals
Steel manufacturing-related researches performed through the Steel Manufacturing Simulation and Visualization Consortium (SMSVC) and CIVS continues to make a contribution to the academic field of the steel industry in 2020. […]
September 1, 2020
CIVS researchers are to collaborate with Gopher Resource and Worcester Polytechnic Institute to develop a CFD simulation of a Gopher Resource’s secondary lead reverberatory furnace. The simulation will provide good […]
September 18, 2020
Fall SMSVC Semi-Annual Meeting on November 3-4, 2020
The Steel Manufacturing Simulation and Visualization Consortium (SMSVC) will be holding its Fall Semi-Annual Meeting virtually on November 3-4, 2020. In light of current events, the second of the SMSVC’s […]
May 28, 2020
CIVS Presents Webinar Series to Die Casting Industry
CIVS researchers Kyle Toth and John “Jack” Moreland will present a series of webinars to members of the North American Die Casting Association (NADCA) on June 2 & 3. The series is titled "Advanced Visualization Technology Used in Manufacturing", and will cover how Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and 360-degree Videos are being utilized to advance manufacturing industries. Training, maintenance, and process improvements can all benefit from these tools.
August 11, 2020
Congratulation to CIVS Graduate: Justin Heffron
Congratulations to Justin Heffron, former graduate research assistant CIVS of 3 1/2 years! He has just completed his M.S. in Computer Graphic Technology from Purdue West Lafayette this passing Spring 2020 semester.
April 3, 2020
CIVS Featured on Lakeshore PBS
CIVS was featured the eleventh episode of the first season of Friends & Neighbors on Lakeshore PBS. Friends & Neighbors is a half-hour long program that explores the diverse set of lives and workplaces […]
April 3, 2020
Purdue, PNW, CES and SOE Announcements on Dr. Zhou being the NIPSCO Distinguished Professor
Purdue University Northwest and Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) announced that NIPSCO has created an endowment to establish a professorship in Engineering Simulation. Dr. Chenn Zhou will be the first to serve in the newly endowed position.
June 6, 2018
Purdue University Northwest’s CIVS surpasses expectations for local manufacturer
Research partnership with Dwyer Instruments generates solution in less than three months.
February 17, 2020
Oak Forest and Hillcrest High Tour CIVS
CIVS welcomed Oak Forest and Hillcrest High Schools on February 14 for presentations on simulation and visualization.
