Stories of Purdue
Holiday Gift Guide for Boilermakers
The holiday season is here, and now is the time for gift giving. It’s always hard to find the perfect niche gift for your family members or friends who just LOVE Purdue, but now we have made it easy. Here is a list of 11 Purdue-related gifts that will put a smile on any Boilermaker's face.
A proven leader in communications excellence
Combining editing expertise with the persistent pursuit of engaging stories, Stacey Mickelbart (BA English ’95) helped Purdue University’s College of Agriculture launch a new magazine when she joined the Agricultural Communication team.
Expressing the art of powerful storytelling
Nia Hughes (MS Strategic Communication ’18) loves to tell stories through the written word — something she does daily.
Explaining the sound of Purdue’s ‘clapping circle’
Purdue University’s chapter of the Acoustical Society of America can now explain the sound heard when someone claps at the noted “clapping circle” on campus.
Making an impact through education
As she pursues a career in education, Jordan O’Shea follows in the footsteps of several family members, including her father.
A life defined by military service and academia
Jay Zawacki can look back and identify many ways in which his Purdue experience impacted the direction his life would take.
Exploring Purdue’s connection to the G.I. Bill
Did you know about Purdue’s link to the creation of the G.I. Bill?
Promoting campus safety while studying in Brazil
Isabella De Salvo Fontoura didn’t foresee spending her fall semester at home in Brazil.
Purdue Bell Tower Birthday Downloads
On Oct. 14, 2020, Purdue will mark the 25th birthday of the Purdue Bell Tower
ProjectX engages students to protect Purdue
As the campus community united this year to protect Purdue amid COVID-19, 310 students participated in ProjectX Safe Campus. A virtual consulting experience, the program ran for five weeks, drawing participants from across the University.
