First Family hosts second annual Easter egg hunt at Westwood

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Families take part in an Easter egg hunt held at Westwood on March 30. (Purdue University photo/Charles Jischke)

April 1, 2024 Purdue News

After more than a year of hosting family-friendly activities for the Purdue community, Purdue President Mung Chiang and First Lady Kei Hui proudly hosted the second annual Easter egg hunt on Saturday (March 30) at Westwood. The egg hunt featured four sessions from 1:00-4:30 p.m. for faculty, staff and student families with children ages 12 and under.

Over 175 Boilermaker children ate special Easter-themed treats and took part in the egg hunts and photo opportunities.

Easter Egg Hunt at Westwood
Families take part in an Easter egg hunt held at Westwood on March 30 with Purdue Pete. (Purdue University photo/John Underwood)
First Lady Kei Hui and President Mung Chiang with student volunteers who helped with the second annual Easter egg hunt at Westwood on March 30.

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