Strategic Initiatives
Purdue is committed to building a better world — together. In pursuit of this commitment, the following initiatives were created to guide our everyday efforts and play a key role in defining our immediate future as a university — providing practical solutions to today’s toughest challenges.
Indianapolis
A fully integrated extension of our flagship campus, Purdue University in Indianapolis will expand Purdue’s academic and research excellence to Indiana’s capital city, while investing in and partnering with Indianapolis to significantly grow the tech-driven economy throughout the state.
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Daniels School of Business
The Mitch Daniels School of Business offers a STEM-infused, future-focused business education for the leaders and founders of tomorrow. Celebrating a president who led transformative change during his tenure, the reimagined business school will prepare graduates who generate value in the world, balance trusted knowledge with future trends, bridge disparate roles and functions, and lead with vision and versatility.
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Purdue Computes
The Purdue Computes initiative emphasizes four key pillars of Purdue’s extensive technological and computational environment: semiconductor research and development, a focus on physical artificial intelligence, an emphasis on developing our already-successful computer science department into one of the nation’s top programs, and quantum science and engineering.
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One Health
Our interconnected world depends on promoting the prosperity of animal, human and environmental health. Purdue One Health leads critical research through four impact areas: academic health affairs, the One Health Innovation District, new life sciences and chemistry-related research facilities, and an Eli Lilly and Company partnership.
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In addition to key strategic initiatives, Purdue is focused on an ambitious agenda called Purdue Moves. In 2021, Purdue’s Next Moves were announced to continue our momentum. These, alongside the original five Purdue Moves, continue to advance our university, community and world toward a safer, more sustainable and equitable future.