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Lane closure scheduled for Stadium Avenue through Friday

The eastbound lane of Stadium Avenue just east of Martin Jischke Drive is scheduled to close on Wednesday (Nov. 12) to facilitate repairs. The closure is expected to last through Friday (Nov. 14).
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1 month out: Countdown to the search for Amelia Earhart’s plane begins

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — In 30 days, Purdue University and Purdue Research Foundation will join an Archaeological Legacy Institute (ALI) expedition to the South Pacific attempting to solve the ...
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A Celebration of Victories and Heroes scheduled for Oct. 24

The campus community, alumni and friends are invited to a Celebration of Victories and Heroes on Friday, Oct. 24, in Mackey Arena. The event will begin at 5 p.m. with a special program, followed at 6 ...
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Demand for Purdue education breaks record across undergrad, master and doctoral levels; most selective incoming class and highest graduation rate

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University received 86,953 applications for its incoming fall 2025 undergraduate class — the 14th consecutive year of record applications. The in-state undergraduate ...
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Through six distinct campuses, Purdue’s systemwide institutions bring opportunities to every kind of student

Since its founding in 1869, Purdue University has been on a mission to promote innovation and transform the future by delivering high-quality public education to students across Indiana and the world.
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Trustees approve 2026 health plans

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Purdue University Board of Trustees on Friday (Aug. 8) approved 2026 health plans, which will have a slight employee premium increase — for just the second time in six years ...
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Space Force partnerships open new research, graduate opportunities

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University, already known as the Cradle of Astronauts, is now establishing itself among the academic leaders for the U.S. Space Force with research and initiatives ...
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3 Purdue students named 2025 Astronaut Scholars

Three Purdue University students have been named by the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation (ASF) as 2025 Astronaut Scholars — one of the nation’s most prestigious merit-based scholarships for ...
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Purdue remains in elite company, ranking among top global 100 universities, No. 25 in U.S. in QS World University Rankings

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Led by big jumps in its reputation among employers and related employment outcomes, Purdue University’s global ranking rose to No. 88, a 15-year high, while attaining a top 25 ...
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An update from Purdue University main campus (May 30, 2025)

Acting under the authority of our Board of Trustees, the University is sunsetting DEI activities and initiatives, effective today. An increasing number of actions and policy measures at both the ...
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Lilly plans to expand Purdue University collaboration with up to a $250 million investment to accelerate pharmaceutical innovation

INDIANAPOLIS and WEST LAFAYETTE, May 9, 2025 — Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) and Purdue University announced Friday (May 9) a significant expansion of their long-standing alliance, with Lilly’s ...
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Purdue, leaders in AI, pharma manufacturing and public policy gather at D.C. event to launch a national effort to expand AI-enabled medicine production in U.S.

WASHINGTON — Purdue University and a coalition of leaders in AI, pharmaceutical manufacturing and public policy on Wednesday (May 7) launched a national effort in the Dirksen Senate Office Building to ...