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Is your family coming to Grandparents University next month? Check out purdue.university/gpu for answers to frequently asked questions, a schedule, and even a packing list! 🧳 Special thanks to our sponsors: Varcity, @purduefed, and @purduebookstore.
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Let’s celebrate #Purdue rising stars! The Purdue Alumni Association Board of Directors presents the Outstanding Young Alumni Award to grads who have shown leadership, hustle, and heart. Learn more and nominate a #Boilermaker at purdue.university/3SytJkS.
A Purdue Alumni Association representative presents the 2025 Outstanding Young Alumni Award plaque to an alumnus during an awards ceremony.

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From Mike Bobinski, Purdue's Executive Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics >>
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💦 Nothing says summer at Purdue like fountain runs! ☀️ Add our digital wallpaper to your phone, and carry a little campus sunshine in your pocket all month long. 👉 Download sizes for all your devices at purdue.university/digitalcal….
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We want to hear about the pivots, plot twists, and defining moments that have shaped your journey. ✨ Apply for a chance to speak at Cocktails and Conversation, a free online event from the #Purdue Women’s Network celebrating outstanding #Boilermaker women and the power of connection. Learn more and apply at purdue.university/4aXKmg1.
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#Purdue alumnae Shireen Hafeez (LA’07) and Libby Richards (PhD HHS’12) were honored by @YWCA_Lafayette as Women of Distinction—recognizing their work to uplift communities, expand access, and inspire change. Read their stories at purdue.university/3PZeqDD.
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🍷A new pour for #Purdue wine lovers. Our limited 2023 Syrah—crafted with @TwoVintners—is here. Full-bodied, Columbia Valley–sourced, and available while it lasts. Secure your bottle today: purdue.university/3FLofiW
Limited-release Purdue wine graphic featuring a wine bottle and the text “Available Now” and “While Supplies Last.”

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⚾ Batter up, Boilermakers! ⚾ Meet us in Milwaukee on June 26 as the @Brewers battle the rival @Cubs at @AmFamField. It’s the perfect Purdue outing for the whole family! Grab your tickets and learn more: purdue.university/47LfIbc
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.@PurdueSports has launched the Cathy Wright-Eger Legacy of Leadership Program, a transformational initiative designed to establish full-ride scholarship endowments for all 18 varsity sports. Learn more: purdue.university/4eM2zTo
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For Rue Patel (T’88), the highlight of his career wasn’t 30 successful years at General Mills. It was helping coach John Wooden (HHS’32, HDR HHS’75) with his leadership academy. Discover how Wooden influenced Patel at purdue.university/4cYpFFb.
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Join the #Purdue Women’s Network on May 12 for our virtual Cocktails and Conversation event, featuring Vanessa Tavares Kanaan (PhD A’08), wildlife conservationist and biologist. Register now: purdue.university/4ca2Jkn
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⚾ Batter up, Boilermakers! ⚾ Meet us in Milwaukee on June 26 as the @Brewers battle the rival @Cubs at @AmFamField. It’s the perfect Purdue outing for the whole family! Grab your tickets and learn more: purdue.university/47LfIbc
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A new pour for #Purdue wine lovers.🍷 Our limited 2023 Syrah—crafted with @TwoVintners—is here. Full-bodied, Columbia Valley–sourced, and available while it lasts. Secure your bottle today: purdue.university/3FLofiW
Limited-release Purdue wine graphic featuring a wine bottle and the text “Available Now” and “While Supplies Last.”

ALT Limited-release Purdue wine graphic featuring a wine bottle and the text “Available Now” and “While Supplies Last.”
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Do you know a special Boilermaker? Given annually by the Purdue Alumni Association Board of Directors, the Special Boilermaker Award honors a @LifeAtPurdue faculty or staff member who has made a significant difference for students. Nominate now at purdue.university/3IN0Mtx.
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Join the #Purdue Women’s Network on May 12 for our virtual Cocktails and Conversation event, featuring Vanessa Tavares Kanaan (PhD A’08), wildlife conservationist and biologist. Register now: purdue.university/4ca2Jkn
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🌍✈️ Ready for your next adventure? Join @PurdueforLife on May 7 in Indianapolis for our second annual Purdue Alumni Travel Showcase—meet fellow travelers, get expert insights, and be the first to preview our 2027 trips! 👀 Visit purdue.university/4e7ksvt to save your spot.
Promotional banner for the "2026 Purdue Alumni Travel Showcase" with a black background and a topographic map design. The banner features hexagonal images of diverse landscapes, including a sea lion on a rock, giraffes on a plain, a mountain, Mont Saint-Michel, and a lighthouse near the ocean.

ALT Promotional banner for the "2026 Purdue Alumni Travel Showcase" with a black background and a topographic map design. The banner features hexagonal images of diverse landscapes, including a sea lion on a rock, giraffes on a plain, a mountain, Mont Saint-Michel, and a lighthouse near the ocean.
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🎓 Cue the cap toss. Celebrate graduation season with our May digital wallpaper! Download sizes for all your devices at purdue.university/digitalcal….
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We told you there was a secret to winning. You are the heroes, and we are ever grateful. #PurdueDayOfGiving
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Thank you! 💛 🖤 We called on you to be Boilermaker heroes—and you answered. Our next victories will be possible because of you. Boiler Up, and Hail Purdue!
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Attention all Boilermaker heroes: It’s been 19 hours, and you’ve helped us raise $78 million —but #PurdueDayOfGiving isn’t over yet! Some of our favorite challenges are still to come. Check them out at purdue.university/dayofgivin…!
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