Celebrating Milestones: Simplilearn and Purdue University Host 11th Online Convocation for Graduates

Simplilearn and Purdue University Celebrate 11th Convocation

On November 28, 2024, Simplilearn, a prominent figure in global digital upskilling, collaborated with Purdue University Online for their 11th online convocation ceremony, marking a notable milestone in the presence of over 1300 graduates. This significant event acknowledged the relentless pursuit of education and professional preparation in today’s competitive job market.

The ceremony was graced by distinguished guests, including Professor Zhiwei Zhu from Purdue University and Mr. Pranav Kumar, Senior Director—Learner Success from Simplilearn. Both shared invaluable insights about the importance of commitment and growth, inspiring graduates to shape their futures positively. Mr. Kumar expressed pride in witnessing the accomplishments of the graduates, stating, "It’s truly inspiring to be among individuals eager to advance academically and professionally. Your journey isn’t just a destination but a continuous process of learning and developing."

Graduates hailed from a diverse range of fields with degrees in specialized areas such as Applied Generative AI, AI and Machine Learning, Business Analysis, Data Science, and Digital Marketing. These programs were meticulously crafted to align with industry needs, ensuring graduates possess relevant skills for the evolving workforce.

"I've had an enriching experience during my postgraduate studies with Simplilearn and Purdue University. The curriculum was not only comprehensive but also tailored to equip us with the necessary skills for success in our careers," said Vipra Salunke, a proud graduate from the Post Graduate Program in Digital Supply Chain Management. Her testimony highlighted the crucial support and responsive nature of the course structure that aided her learning journey.

Prof. Zhu emphasized the resilience and hard work displayed by these graduates, stating, "Today’s convocation underscores the power of dedication. Your efforts reflect a strong commitment to personal growth, positioning you for significant contributions in your fields. Congratulations to each of you on this remarkable achievement."

The ceremony also emphasized the life-changing impact of continued education. Simplilearn remains devoted to supporting its learners beyond graduation, ensuring that all alumni are well-equipped for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in their professional lives. They believe in a lifelong learning approach, helping graduates stay ahead in a rapidly changing landscape.

As Simplilearn continues to innovate in providing digital upskilling, this convocation marks the beginning of a new chapter for its graduates, who are prepared to make meaningful impacts in their chosen fields.

In a world where change is the only constant, the commitment to lifelong education has never been more critical. Simplilearn, in partnership with reputable institutions like Purdue University, is paving the way for future leaders through transformative educational experiences. With over 1,500 live online classes each month across 150+ countries, they are making a notable impact on millions of learners worldwide.

This event serves as a testament to the dedication of both institutions to foster knowledge and skills, proving that the path to success is defined by continuous improvement and adaptability in an evolving professional landscape. Simplilearn looks forward to seeing the continued success and growth of its alumni as they embark on their professional journeys.