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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University Libraries will extend hours at four facilities to help students prepare for final exams. The John W. Hicks Undergraduate Library and Siegesmund Engineering Library will be open around the clock during the last two weeks of the semester, from April 24-May 7. The Siegesmund Engineering Library opens at 11:00a […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue Libraries will receive a $2 million grant from the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation to endow an archivist for the Neil Armstrong and Eugene Cernan archives and special collections at the university. Conrad Hilton’s son, Barron Hilton, is the retired chairman, president and CEO of Hilton Hotels Corp. An avid pilot […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — T. Coraghessan Boyle, internationally recognized author of 22 fiction novels, will speak March 29 as part of the Purdue Libraries Distinguished Lecture Series. Boyle’s most recent novels include “Talk Talk” in 2006, “The Women” in 2009 and “Wild Child” this year. His latest book, “When the Killing’s Done,” was released last […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University Libraries will extend hours at four facilities to help students prepare for final exams. Starting at 11 a.m. Sunday (Dec. 5), the Siegesmund Engineering Library will be open around the clock until 5 p.m. Dec. 18. The John W. Hicks Undergraduate Library also will be open 24 hours a […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University Libraries will extend hours at four of their West Lafayette facilities to help students prepare for final exams. The John W. Hicks Undergraduate and Siegesmund Engineering libraries will be open around the clock during the last two weeks of the semester, from Dec. 6-19. The Hicks Undergraduate Library opens […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Mementos, artifacts and personal papers from Neil Armstrong, Eugene Cernan and other Purdue astronaut alumni will be on display July 20 to Oct. 30 as the university celebrates its rich space heritage and the 40th anniversary of the historic first walk on the moon. Purdue Libraries’ Archives and Special Collections will […]