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When: Thursday, March 1, 2012 Where: Hilton Woodbridge at 120 Wood Avenue. Iselin, NJ 08830 Time: 6:30 p.m. Agenda: 6:30 to 7:00PM Welcome Guests 7:00 to 7:10PM Introduction of Dean Leah Jamieson and speakers, Dean Sunil Saigal (Dean of Engineering at NJIT, PhD Purdue) and Sarah Klosek, Esq. (MS from Purdue and Attorney at Fox Rothschild) 7:10 to 7:30PM Dean Jamieson speech 7:30 to 7:45PM Dean Saigal speech 7:45 to  [ Read More ]

About 5-10 alumni donated around $300-$500 of toys, clothes and other merchandise to the non profit charity for their holiday party on Saturday, 12/17/2011. Each child from over 300 families in need get to chose from one boxed item from the pews and one stuffed animal. Special thanks to the Asay family for their continued support of our club over the years! Please visit their website for more information or  [ Read More ]

About 35 alumni, friends and supporters of Purdue joined together at the World Financial Center (Merrill Lynch office) to meet new Krannert Dean Chris Earley before he starts his tenure this fall. Dean Chris Earley discussed his background, experience and goals for his tenure at the new Dean of the Krannert School of Management. For a copy of Chris Earley’s presentation, please download the following: “Some Thoughts and Background on the  [ Read More ]

Purdue Alums and Friends, My wife Donna and I will be going to the Purdue vs. Penn State game October 15 starting at 12 noon. We will be staying at the Country Inn and Suites in Lewisburg which is about 75 miles east of State College, PA. There are many available motel rooms in the Lewisburg area (near Bucknell) and as of 9/21/11 the Purdue Ticket Office still had tickets  [ Read More ]

Please join the Purdue Alumni Club of New Jersey as we welcome Purdue Head Wrestling Coach, Scott Hinkel, to NJ. When: Thursday, October 29, 2009 Where: The Hilton Woodbridge (120 Wood Avenue South, Iselin, New Jersey, 08830) Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00PM, light drinks and snacks will be served. Program: ·         Joe Dougherty – “History of New Jersey Wrestling” ·         Doug Withstandley – “Perspectives from a Purdue wrestler and student athlete” ·         Scott Hinkel - “Purdue Wrestling and state of the program” ·         Joe Dougherty (head coach at  [ Read More ]

Boston Celtics drafted Providence College standout Marshon Brooks at the 25th pick but later on traded his rights to the New Jersey Nets for the 27th pick to get Purdue’s star JaJuan Johnson and a future second-round pick for the Celts. In the second round, the Celts drafted Johnson’s teammate E’Twaun Moore with its 55th pick to complete a Purdue reunion of Batman and Robin combo cagers. The 6-10, 221  [ Read More ]

On August 3rd, 2011, the Purdue Club of New Jersey had about 30 alumni, family, current students and incoming freshman get together at the picnic area of the Somerset Patriots TD Bank Stadium for their annual baseball game and picnic outing.

Purdue vs. Notre Dame game watch Saturday, October 1, 2011 Time: 8:00 p.m. Location: Fox & Hound (250 Menlo Park Drive Edison, NJ 08837) 732-452-9100 RSVP by Friday, September 30, 2011, to Jeremy Milonas at milonasj@gmail.com.

Purdue Alumni of New York City and New Jersey — show your Boilermaker pride by attending a meet and greet for the new Dean of the Krannert School of Management. Chris Earley will be at the World Financial Center Complex in NYC to share his goals for the future of Purdue’s Krannert School of Management. Don’t miss this opportunity to network with the alumni of one of the nation’s highest  [ Read More ]

By Michael Cohen/The Jersey Journal They waited with a cool sense of confidence and great anticipation inside McIntyre Hall during one of Division I basketball’s rights of passage: Selection Sunday. The St. Peter’s College Men’s basketball team didn’t have to worry about whether they would get into the NCAA tournament; they had clinched an at-large bid last Monday night when they defeated Iona 62-57 to win their first MAAC Championship  [ Read More ]