Lafayette Online

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The “Hero of the Hudson” will be the featured speaker at Purdue University’s commencement ceremony at 9:30 a.m. May 15 in Elliott Hall of Music. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, who safely landed a commercial airliner on the Hudson River in New York and saved the lives of 155 passengers and crew a [...]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University on Friday (Sept. 11) reported its enrollment numbers and that the system-wide total increased this year. Purdue’s total enrollment, which includes the West Lafayette campus, Purdue Calumet, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Purdue North Central and the statewide technology sites, is 74,319 compared to 71,984 [...]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Effective for fall 2008 semester enrollment, Purdue’s West Lafayette and North Central campuses will offer loans funded by the federal Direct Loan Program, university officials announced Monday (May 12). Purdue University Calumet already uses the Direct Loan Program. Previously, the two campuses processed student and parent federal loans through private lenders [...]