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Purdue HTM Maintains No. 3 U.S. and No. 7 Global Ranking in 2026 Shanghai Rankings
Purdue University’s White Lodging–J.W. Marriott, Jr. School of Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTM) has once again been recognized among the …
Beyond the Classroom: How Two Purdue Students Are Charting Their Path in Finance Through a National Fellowship
Through mentorship, coaching, and community, a national fellowship is helping Purdue students turn ambition into impact long before their careers …
America250: The People Behind the Pitch – Diversity in American Sales
As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, the story of American commerce is inseparable from the story of its people. For …
America250: From Ferris Wheels to Fireworks – How Amusement Parks and Entertainment Destinations Shape America
On a summer night somewhere in America, the experience still ends the same way it has for generations: lights dim, …
America250: Parks, People, and the Future of Sustainable Tourism
As the United States joins together to celebrate America250, the landscapes that define the nation – its national parks, state …
Purdue HTM Honors Top Students, Faculty, and Staff at 2026 Awards Ceremony
The White Lodging–J.W. Marriott, Jr. School of Hospitality and Tourism Management at Purdue University celebrated a year marked by national …
Honoring Excellence: Purdue HTM Commencement & Reception Gallery
From hospitality and tourism management to financial counseling and planning, selling and sales management, retail management, and our master’s and …
Rod Runyan Named Interim Head of Purdue HTM
When Dr. Rodney C. Runyan steps into his new role on July 1, 2026, he will be doing so with …
Elevating Every Experience: The Spirit of Hospitality Summit Returns for 2026
Hospitality is more than service. It is more than transactions, systems, or even satisfaction scores. At its best, hospitality is …
Building the Future of Hospitality: A Transformational Gift Fuels Purdue’s Expansion to Indianapolis
On Purdue’s Day of Giving, stories of impact often center on the ripple effect of generosity – how one act …
A Legacy of Giving – Rooted in Service: Russ and Nancy Bond’s Enduring Impact on Purdue HTM
On a spring evening defined by elegance and tradition, the Purdue White Lodging-J.W. Marriott, Jr. School of Hospitality and Tourism …
A Legacy of Learning: The Cohen Family’s Gift Fuels Faculty Innovation
At Purdue, victories aren’t just moments – they’re momentum. They’re the breakthroughs, the bold ideas, and the people who turn …











