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Purdue University is a public land-grant research university in West Lafayette, Indiana, United States, and the flagship campus of the Purdue University system. [7] The university was founded in 1869 after Lafayette businessman John Purdue donated land and money to establish a college of science, technology, and agriculture; [8] the first classes were held on September 16, 1874.
West Lafayette (/ ˌ l ɑː f i ˈ ɛ t, ˌ l æ f-/ LA(H)F-ee-ET) is a city in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States, [2] approximately 65 miles (105 km) northwest of the state capital of Indianapolis and 113 miles (182 km) southeast of Chicago. West Lafayette is directly across the Wabash River from its sister city, Lafayette.
The Purdue University College of Engineering is the engineering school and one of eight major academic divisions of Purdue University, a public research university in West Lafayette, Indiana. Established in 2004, its forerunner began in 1874 with programs in Civil and Mechanical Engineering.
Purdue Convocations announced its 2024-25 schedule Wednesday, kicking off its 122nd season with a lineup of global and well-known acts.
The 2025 Purdue Boilermakers football team is an American football team that will represent Purdue University in the Big Ten Conference during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Boilermakers will play home games at Ross–Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue students and local residents filled West Lafayette’s city hall for the second month in a row, pleading with the city council to adopt a resolution calling for a ...
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2035, West Lafayette, Indiana, US. Affiliations: ... (ME) is the oldest academic unit at Purdue University College of Engineering.
West Lafayette and Purdue police didn't plan for extra patrols in 1999 when the Purdue Women's Basketball team won the NCAA basketball tournament.