HQ Function

The West Lafayette campus serves as the flagship institution, housing central administration, the primary academic colleges, extensive research facilities including Discovery Park District, and comprehensive student life amenities.

Notable Features:

Iconic landmarks such as the Purdue Bell Tower, Elliott Hall of Music, Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering, and Ross-Ade Stadium. State-of-the-art research facilities and the expansive Discovery Park District fostering interdisciplinary innovation.

Work Culture:

A collaborative and driven academic environment focused on research, teaching, and engagement. The culture emphasizes innovation, problem-solving (the 'Boilermaker' can-do spirit), and a strong community among faculty, staff, and students, with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

HQ Significance:

As a top-tier public research university, Purdue's main campus is a vital center for higher education and scientific advancement globally. It significantly contributes to Indiana's economy and is a primary source of talent in STEM fields.

Values Reflected in HQ: The campus design and operations reflect Purdue's core values of innovation, academic excellence, integrity, respect, and community. Emphasis on providing accessible, high-quality education and fostering impactful research.

Location:

Purdue University maintains a significant global presence through its diverse international student body (from over 130 countries), extensive study abroad opportunities, numerous research collaborations with international universities and organizations, and a worldwide network of over 600,000 alumni. Purdue Global also extends its reach by offering online degree programs accessible to learners globally. The university actively engages in international partnerships to address global challenges.

Street Address:

Hovde Hall of Administration, 610 Purdue Mall

City:

West Lafayette

State/Province:

Indiana

Country:

USA