President Chiang, trustees celebrate men’s basketball team

Purdue University photo/Kelsey Lefever

On Wednesday (April 24) Purdue President Mung Chiang and trustees celebrated Purdue men’s basketball’s winningest season in program history at a reception at Westwood.  The team had 34 wins, five back-to-back wins in March Madness and advanced to its first national championship game in 55 years.

Purdue University photo/Kelsey Lefever

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