Fostering collaboration across sectors to enhance educational and professional development, Jeffrey J. Lew is a Professor Emeritus in the College of Construction Management Technology at Purdue University. With a rich academic background from History Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, he has been an influential figure in shaping the curriculum and mentoring students in construction management. His career at Purdue has been marked by a commitment to integrating practical industry insights with academic rigor, preparing students to meet the evolving demands of the construction industry. Though his specific research interests remain unspecified, his contributions to the field are evident through his leadership and dedication to fostering a collaborative learning environment.