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Venture Capitalist Elmore gives $25 million to Purdue’s School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

August 10, 2021
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The Purdue University Board of Trustees on Aug. 6 approved naming the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) for the family of alumnus William B. Elmore in recognition of a $25 million gift. The school will be known as the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

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Purdue School of Industrial Engineering to be named for Edwardson following $25 million in philanthropic commitments

October 4, 2024

The Purdue Board of Trustees has approved naming the School of Industrial Engineering for alumnus John A. Edwardson in recognition of $25 million in total gift commitments to support students, faculty, and programming. The school will be known as the Edwardson School of Industrial Engineering.