Get ReConnected - August 2024

Get ReConnected - A Dining and Culinary and University Residences Snapshot for Alumni and Friends

August 2024


Staff Feature

John Eckman to Lead University Residences, Dining & Culinary

Following a national search, Purdue University’s Office of the Vice Provost for Student Life named John Eckman assistant vice provost for student life.

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Special Feature 

2023-24 Year in Review

Over the course of the 2023-24 school year, University Residences and Dining & Culinary provided support for more than 15,000 on-campus residents on the West Lafayette campus.

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Special Feature

Move-In Launches New School Year

Nothing ushers in the start of the new school year like move-in as the quiet of summer gives way to bustling sidewalks, family members and students unloading totes and futons, the buzz of students greeting each other and a palpable excitement in the air. Students say goodbye to loved ones from back home (many for the first time), settle into their rooms, meet roommates and floormates or reconnect with old friends and begin to define their experiences for the next year.

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Special Feature

Ford Dining Court Celebrates 20 Years

This fall marks the 20th anniversary of the opening of Ford Dining Court. Hear from staff about what makes Ford special.

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Event Feature

Black & Gold Celebration Set for Homecoming

University Residences and Dining & Culinary invite alumni and friends to the Black & Gold Gathering on Saturday, September 28 during Homecoming 2024. The event will take place from 10 – 11:30 a.m. on the Cary South lawn and patio. 

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Writer: Matt Vader | Editors: Tammy Loew, Renee Kashawlic, Danielle Fawbush

Editorial Board: John Eckman, Barb Frazee, Tammy Loew, Renee Kashawlic | Inquiries Contact: studentlifemarketing@purdue.edu

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