Impact

Helping young Boilermakers achieve their dreams brings joy to Carl (ECE’69) and Nancy Carden. “We’re proud to play a small part in making that possible,”

Forty volunteers met at Purdue’s West Lafayette location on Friday, October 17, eager to pull on their gloves and grab a rake for the fall

Mark Nelson (ECE’86) doesn’t shy away from outdoor sports. Skiing, surfing, scuba diving—he’s game for them all. But would he classify himself as an adventurer?

When it comes to Purdue heroes, Christopher Stewart (AAE’12) has at least four. How do we know this? He named his children after them. Chistopher

Seven-year-old Valerie jumps from rock to rock around Sinninger Pond—smiling as she counts each step and assuring her grandparents that she won’t fall in. Sitting

Over four days in July, the Purdue for Life Foundation hosted a total of 1,000 grandparents and grandchildren in West Lafayette for Grandparents University. A

Volunteering has always been a passion for Juli Miller (HHS’03). It was this deep desire to make a difference that led her to what is

When Pat Bishara was first diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in December 2017, she immediately thought of her family. She feared that one day she would forget

Honoring one educator’s sweeping mission to shape futures.

Steve Meehan (ECE’71, MS IUPUI’85) never had a grand scheme to build upon his family’s legacy, but he has done so just the same. Rooted in a love of Purdue and a passion for the Indianapolis 500—both inherited from his parents, who graduated from the university—Steve has quietly turned simple family traditions into something more: a twin-engined Boilermaker dynasty of sorts.