Also, try the links at the bottom of the page for other Purdue Web sites of interest. We know him as the first man to walk on the moon. A baritone horn player in 1952 while an undergraduate, Armstrong joined 17 other Purdue alumni who have served in the astronaut corps for a reunion in October. After being introduced during halftime of the Purdue-Penn State game, the space pioneer accepted an offer to take a whack at the big bass drum. The more we eat, wisely, the healthier we can be.
Researchers find new ways to prolong and improve lives.
From Amos to himself In 1892, Amos Heavilon left his mark on Purdue. During that time, he kept a journal. Read about his revealing notes to himself during the last months of his life. Get up and dance Ballroom dancing is one of dozens of hobby clubs that students on the West Lafayette Campus can join. Read about these enriching diversions.