Programs and Initiatives

Blue Sky Lab creates opportunities for educational innovation. What can we learn from each other about how best to teach and learn? How can we best promote inclusion and collaborate across the disciplines? Join our programs and become part of an ongoing conversation. All are welcome.

Research Accelerator LLC

At Purdue, our research addresses societal challenges and improves lives. The Research Accelerator LLC is an interdisciplinary living-learning community (LLC) open to first-year students who want to learn valuable research skills, have access to a strong network of resources, and develop a supportive community as they jumpstart their undergraduate research journey.

In the JMHC, we design research and learning opportunities that drive innovation across Purdue University. Developed and piloted in the JMHC from 2020-2024, The Research Accelerator LLC moved to a permanent home in Purdue Libraries in 2024: Visit Website