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Industry & University Connection Event at Purdue University

Date: March 11
Location: Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Cost: FREE EVENT
Join us at Purdue University for a unique opportunity to bridge the gap between education and the underground infrastructure industry. The Industry & University Connection Event brings together students, industry leaders, contractors, and local associations for an evening of networking, educational presentations, and career development.
📅 Event Schedule
3:00 PM – 5:30 PM | Industry Pre-Meeting Industry leaders will gather to discuss student collaboration, upcoming seminars, and the future of the construction industry.
5:45 PM – 6:45 PM | Student Chapter Meeting & Presentation Join us for pizza and a special technical presentation by Daniel P. Bazzini from Midwest Mole, who will be discussing the latest Chilled Water Enhancement Projects.
Networking & Connection Dedicated time for students to meet directly with industry contractors and local associations.
💡 Why Attend?
- Industry Insights & Updates: Hear directly from the Midwest Society for Trenchless Technology (MSTT) regarding their upcoming Detroit seminar, and get national and local updates from NUCA.
- Internship & Career Opportunities: Learn exactly how the internship program works and discover how to get involved with leading contractors.
- Build Ongoing Relationships: Connect face-to-face with Indiana Contractors, Inc. (ICI) and local utility stakeholders.
🤝 Key Organizations & Focus Areas
- Midwest Mole: Featured presentation on Chilled Water Enhancement Projects.
- MSTT: Trenchless Technology & September Seminar updates.
- NUCA (National Utility Contractors Association): National and Indiana Utility Contractors updates.
- ICI (Indiana Contractors, Inc.): Highway and Construction Networking.
📩 Questions & RSVP
This is a free event, but we ask that you please RSVP so we can ensure an accurate headcount for food and seating.
To RSVP or ask questions, please contact: Wei Liao
Email: [email protected]
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN