Purdue University hosts one of the nation's largest Greek community, with approximately 6,000 students participating in one of the roughly 40 men's fraternities or 30 women's sororities. Board of Trustees ratifies new faculty position. [51], The university's College of Pharmacy was established in 1884 and is the 3rd oldest state-funded school of pharmacy in the United States. Transfer students must meet Purdue's overall transfer criteria, as well as any major-specific requirements.Before you apply, check the closed programs page to confirm this major is open to transfer students. The park is focused on companies operating in the arenas of life sciences, homeland security, engineering, advanced manufacturing and information technology. Previous lists: Big 12, Pac-12. Join Yahoo Answers and get 100 points today. The event has been raising money for student scholarships since it began in 1958. [99] Of the residence halls, Cary and Tarkington are male-only while Windsor and Meredith Hall are female-only; the rest of them are co-ed. Programs in education and home economics were soon established, as well as a short-lived school of medicine. The official seal of Purdue was officially inaugurated during the university's centennial in 1969. Krannert and Rawls Hall provide state of the art learning facilities to the majority of business classes on campus. By 1925, Purdue had the largest undergraduate engineering enrollment in the country, a status it would keep for half a century. W9YB is the longest standing club on campus and also holds the self-declared title of having one of the largest and most active collegiate amateur radio stations in the country. Lambda Chi Alpha has two founding dates, March 22 and November 9. Students can play club and intramural sports at the Córdova Recreational Sports Center, the Morgan J. Burke Aquatic Center (named for former Purdue Men's Swimming & Diving Captain and longtime Vice President & Athletics Director), and the intramural playing fields in this area. Purdue fans! The Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities, in partnership with Student Activities and Organizations and Fraternity, Sorority and Cooperative Life, provide the information below to disclose the current disciplinary status and disciplinary history of Recognized Student Organizations of Purdue University. The only thing that kept the brightly colored grass at number two is the overgrown bushes (which some are actually drawn to). Interesting how it all works. [citation needed], Purdue is organized into 10 colleges and schools. The Boilermaker men's and women's basketball teams have won more Big Ten Championships than any other conference school, with 31 regular-season conference titles and 10 Big Ten Tournament titles. In 1989, the School of Liberal Arts was created to encompass Purdue's arts, humanities, and social sciences programs, while education programs were split off into the newly formed School of Education. A financial cooperative serving the Purdue University, La Porte and Crown Point communities. We’re the leftovers of one of the biggest houses on campus that between decades of controversies (girls fell out of our old house’s windows on several occasions), a cheap alumni foundation (they sold the house after one of the law suits), and several mediocre rush classes, we’ve been left with 18. Painter took over the head coaching job from the winningest coach in school history, Gene Keady, becoming the second former Boilermaker basketball player to take the lead role. Source(s): greekrank.com. [101] Purdue's Greek system is very strong and works together in various aspects, including the Inter-Fraternity Council, Panhellenic, and many very successful philanthropies. 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