Purdue (disambiguation)

Purdue may refer to:

  • Purdue University, a land-grant, public university in West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
    • "Hail Purdue!", the official fight song of Purdue University
    • Purdue All-American Marching Band, the marching band of Purdue University
    • Purdue Boilermakers, the athletic program of Purdue University
    • Purdue Grand Prix, a charity go-kart race held annually on Purdue University's West Lafayette, Indiana campus
    • Purdue University System, a public university system within the state of Indiana, centered on the West Lafayette campus
  • Purdue Pharma, a Stamford, Connecticut pharmaceuticals company

People

  • Charlotte Purdue (born 1991), British long-distance runner
  • Connie Purdue (1912 – 2000), New Zealand trade unionist, former communist and Labour Party activist, who then became a conservative Catholic anti-feminist and pro-life activist
  • Frank Purdue (1899 – 1985), Australian politician and a Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • John Purdue (1802 – 1876), American industrialist based in Lafayette, Indiana and the primary original benefactor of Purdue University
  • Phil Purdue, Irish rugby footballer

See also

  • Perdue (disambiguation)
  • Perdu (disambiguation)
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