Gifts in the News
Buildings and Centers
Military Family Research Institute
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An $8.9 million gift from Lilly Endowment will help a Purdue institute reach out to military families across the nation and serve as a model for others. | October 10, 2007 | Read story
Marriott Hall
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Purdue held a celebration for a new $12 million building to house the top-ranked Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management. | October 30, 2007 | Read story
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Purdue announced a gift that will lead the way for a new $12 million building to house its top-ranked Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management. | October 27, 2006 | Read story
Hanley Hall
- A new $11.5 million Purdue University facility aimed at fostering research on families, aging and leadership moved one step closer to reality with a ceremony to celebrate the success of fundraising efforts. | October 29, 2007 | Read story
- The new Human Development Institute, which will promote research on families, aging and leadership, got a boost from a $3 million gift | October 7, 2005 | Read story
Corporate Sponsorships
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The college offers two long-term internship programs for HTM and CSR students in China at the Jinling and Shangri-La hotels, thanks to corporate sponsorships. | Read more
Scholarships
- John and Emma Tse of West Lafayette, Indiana, have created the John and Emma Tse Fund for Global Scholars. The gift of $700,000 will fund study abroad scholarships, and recipients will be known as Tse Scholars. | November 2008 | Read story
- Ken C. and Mary K. "Kitty" Decker of Lafayette have established scholarships for Purdue students in many areas. Their lifetime giving to Purdue is more than $1 million, of which $1.18 million is deferred and more than $140,000 is outright. | October 10, 2005 | Read story
- John and Connie Basham of Lafayette gave $500,000 to fund a scholarship endowment in the Department of Child Development and Family Studies. | October 16, 2005 | Read story