Opened in 1877 and partly funded by John Purdue’s founding donation, University Hall is the oldest building on Purdue’s campus. Its ongoing renovation, set for completion in July 2025, will restore the historic structure while transforming it into a modern, student-focused space for the College of Liberal Arts.

Although Jennifer Liu (M’98) was initially skeptical of her former company’s motto “Change Energizes Us,” she now fully appreciates its value.

For Robert (PharmD '87) and Holly Hulse (AAE '87), Purdue University was more than just a place of learning—it was where they built the foundation for their future careers and began their lives together. Now, they are giving back to the university that played such a pivotal role in their journey by establishing an endowment to support scholarships for women in engineering.