Purdue trustees approve plans for state-of-the-art Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business, endorse 12th consecutive tuition freeze

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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. —

The Purdue University Board of Trustees on Friday (Feb. 3) approved plans for the state-of-the-art Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business, honoring the celebrated president emeritus who led transformative change during his tenure. The board also endorsed President Mung Chiang’s request for a 12th consecutive tuition freeze, ratified faculty and staff positions and approved the contract for Purdue’s new football coach, among its actions.

  • Purdue’s next big move: The Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business
  • Purdue trustees endorse 12th consecutive tuition freeze
  • Purdue trustees discuss student housing, identify ways to increase capacity
  • Purdue trustees ratify faculty and staff positions; approve contract for new football coach and resolutions of appreciation
  • Trustees approve winter recess for 2023
  • Chancellor Dooley updates trustees on Purdue Global Moves

See the stories on each in Purdue Today.

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