Bridging
Purdue & The Community

The Purdue University Office of Engagement leverages university resources to solve community challenges in the region, the state, and the nation.

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WHAT IS

ENGAGEMENT

noun. in ● ˈgāj ● mənt

The collaboration between institutions of higher education and their larger communities to share knowledge and resources.

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WHAT WE

ADVANCE

Awards

Empowering Our
Region with the

College & Community Collaboration Initiative

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Impact Summit
United Way

See Engagement in
Action Through

Engaging Case Studies

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Fulfilling Our Land-Grant Mission

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HOW WE

CONNECT

Engagement doesn’t happen in a vacuum. Our programs, projects, and events are made possible thanks to our dedicated team, university community, and partners.

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ENGAGEMENT NEWS

Celebrating the 2025 Purdue United Way Incentive Winners 

Celebrating the 2025 Purdue United Way Incentive Winners 

December 19, 2025

Purdue Engagement Update – December 2025

Purdue Engagement Update – December 2025

December 18, 2025

Virginia Vought Named to Mutz Philanthropic Leadership Institute

Virginia Vought Named to Mutz Philanthropic Leadership Institute

December 15, 2025

Providing Opportunities and Aid to Students for the Betterment of the Community: The Reciprocal Nature of The Purdue Federal Work Study Program

Providing Opportunities and Aid to Students for the Betterment of the Community: The Reciprocal Nature of The Purdue Federal Work Study Program

December 15, 2025

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