Private Giving
This organization serves as the liaison between the student body and Purdue For Life Foundation and raises awareness for private giving on campus.
What is PFSB?
This Purdue alumnus is known to be the first man to set foot on the moon.
Who is Neil Armstrong?
This building, with over 25% coming from private donations, was dedicated in 2007 and named after one of Purdue's most famous alumni.
What is Armstrong Hall of Engineering?
This event, occurring in April, is Purdue’s largest single day for receiving donations and featuring opportunities for many undergraduate organizations to raise funds.
What is Purdue Day of Giving?
Name of the Purdue Fight Song.
What is Hail Purdue!?
(Extra Points if you sing it)
Approximately this percentage of Purdue’s budget comes from Private Giving each year.
What is 6%?
This Purdue pilot is still missing.
Who is Amelia Earhart?
This campus study building, which was finished in 2017, was named after two philanthropic brothers who attended Purdue in the 1930s.
What is Wilmeth Active Learning Center (WALC)?
This yearly production began in 1933 and is a hallmark tradition of Purdue Music Organizations.
What is the Purdue Christmas Show?
This is the name of the trophy awarded to the winner of the Purdue-IU annual football game.
What is the Old Oaken Bucket?
This organization is Purdue’s main alumni group of donors to the University.
What is President's Council?
This Purdue Alumnus is known for piloting an airliner as he landed it on the Hudson River.
Who is Captain Sully Sullenberger?
This building is one of the earliest buildings on campus.
What is Univeristy Hall?
This yearly event welcomes back Alumni, friends, and family for a weekend of pep rallies and football.
What is Homecoming?
This is the height of the world’s largest bass drum.
What is 10ft?
The official name of the private giving organization devoted to supporting Purdue Student Athletes.
What is the John Purdue Club?
This Purdue alumni is known for revolutionizing microwavable popcorn.
Who is Orville Redenbacher?
This $64 million state of the art facility was opened to students Fall of 2020 and is the newest donor granted building at Purdue. Throw on your lab coat and goggles… you might see a lot of them here!
What is Chaney Hale Hall of Science?
This is a yearly event that is considered the greatest college spectacle!
What is Purdue Grand Prix?
This iconic puppet was named after a Purdue professor.
Who is Kermit the Frog?
One needs to donate this amount to become a part of the President’s Council.
What is $1000?
This Purdue Alumnus is a known American journalist and founder of a large American cable network
Who is Brian Lamb?
This building was named after a donor who gave the largest contribution in the history of his specific college at the time; the gift totaled $10 million. Don’t forget your briefcase and calculator… you might need them in this building!
What is Rawls Hall?
Every year, this event celebrates the diversity and cultures of all who call Purdue home.
What is Global Fest?
The number of students in the first graduating class of Purdue.