Eric VandeVoorde, MS (he/him/his)

Senior Director, Professional Master's Programs in Engineering
Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

Eric VandeVoorde is Senior Director of Professional Master’s Programs in Engineering at Purdue University, with an expanding portfolio including residential, industry-oriented graduate programs in Engineering Management, Autonomy, Biotechnology, IoT, Robotics, and Sports Engineering. Eric teaches, and co-created, the project-based Social Impact Startup Academy course focused on technical management consulting with global social enterprises. Eric founded, and subsequently co-created, the Purdue Engineering Staff Leadership Academy (PESLA), a two-year aspirational leadership development program now in its seventh year of continuous operation within Purdue's College of Engineering.

Presentation(s):

• Spending Money to Make Money: A Scholarship Alternative that Impacts Enrollment Matriculation and Student Job Outcomes Through Professional Development

  Saturday, April 26, 2025
  9:45 AM - 10:45 AM PT