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Phillip S Dunston serves as Professor of Civil and Construction Engineering and Director of the Office of Professional Practice at Purdue University's Lyles School of Civil and Construction Engineering in West Lafayette. He holds the additional role of Dean's Faculty Fellow for HBCU Engagement, reflecting his commitment to diversity initiatives in engineering education.
His administrative responsibilities include membership on the Undergraduate Advisory Council (UGAC), Experiential Learning Curriculum Committee, and First-Year Engineering Committee. As Director of the Office of Professional Practice, he oversees programs connecting academic training with industry experience through internships and cooperative education.
Dunston focuses on experiential learning frameworks and industry-academia partnerships, with particular emphasis on expanding opportunities for Historically Black Colleges and Universities through his fellowship role. His work bridges academic curriculum development with professional skill acquisition in construction engineering.
Administrative leadership includes:
- Director, Office of Professional Practice
- Dean's Faculty Fellow for HBCU Engagement
- Engineering Leadership Team member
- Undergraduate Advisory Council participant
- Experiential Learning Curriculum Committee member
- First-Year Engineering Committee member
