A retired executive with ExxonMobil Chemical Company, Matt Aguiar (MS M’80) values the graduate education he received at Purdue. Now, the proud Boiler-maker is paying it forward, funding a named space in the Mitch Daniels School of Business with his wife, Joyce.

Recently, Purdue announced a major strategic initiative focused on “One Health” to create new cross-disciplinary opportunities in the area of human health. Watch this recording of a virtual event Featuring Eric Barker, Vice President for Health Affairs and the Jeannie and Jim Chaney Dean of Pharmacy and Professor in the College of Pharmacy to discuss this new initiative and what it means for Purdue.

“A college degree is life-changing,” Shari Harmon Ashkar (HHS’75) says. “We’re so lucky to have a world-renowned university in Indiana that offers not only a wonderful education but also wonderful opportunities as you’re studying. I’m very proud to join with Purdue and help someone get a head start on a better life.”