Founded in 1878, the Purdue Alumni Association is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to connect alumni to alumni and alumni to the university. Through our partnership with the Purdue for Life Foundation, we offer exciting ways for alumni and friends to engage with Purdue across a lifetime.
Purdue for Life—created in 2020 by uniting the Purdue Alumni Association and the University Development Office—helps people who love Purdue stay connected,get involved, and give back and offers more than 175 events for you to enjoy each year.
Board of Directors nominations
The Purdue Alumni Association is accepting applications for our board of directors until October 15, 2024. Learn more and apply on our elections page.
Membership
When you join the Purdue Alumni Association, you unlock exclusive benefits and provide support for alumni-focused programming. Find out which plan is right for you!
When you purchase a Purdue Alumni membership, you unlock exclusive benefits and provide support for all alumni-focused programming. Find out which plan is right for you!