Purdue LGBTQ+ Alumni Network

09/23/2026

Save the Date: October 1st is CARE's fourth annual Honor Walk to kick off Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Alumni are welcome to join students and faculty to honor DV victims and survivors. Visit CARE at Purdue for more info on how to sign up as a walker or a candle bearer. Be a light in the darkness 💜🕯

09/16/2026

Come see Boilers Out Loud for two nights of performances laden with raw, funny, creative personal experiences from your fellow Boilermakers!

06/11/2026

Boilermaker Pride is coming to San Francisco! 🏳️‍🌈✨

We're hosting a Pride Mixer at Nickie’s Pub in the Haight-Ashbury! Come out, mingle with fellow alum, and enjoy an evening of fun as we ring in Pride weekend. Grab a drink, wear your favorite old gold and black, and let’s celebrate together. 🚂🖤💛

📍 Nickie's Pub
📅 Saturday, June 27, 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM PT

(Special thanks to the Purdue Alumni Club of the SF Bay Area for helping to arrange the venue!)

06/09/2026

New England Boilermakers, one of our very own alumni, Beks Roen, is starring as Romeo in Shakespeare's classic Romeo & Juliet. Come support the arts and show some Purdue Pride!

📍Advice to the Players Theatre
• Quimby Park, Sandwich, NH
• Castle in the Clouds, Moultonborough, NH
📅 Jul 31 - Aug 9th

You can purchase tickets at advicetotheplayers.org, either via the calendar atop the home page or by clicking the '2026 Season' link.

05/09/2026

Chicago Alum, check out this great event!

The Purdue Alumni Club of Chicago and the IUAA Chicago Chapter are teaming up for a joint LGBTQ+ Pride celebration at Sidetrack!

Whether you bleed Black & Gold or Crimson & Cream, this event is for everyone. Come celebrate Pride, make new connections, and enjoy a fun evening with fellow alumni and friends.

📍 Sidetrack The Video Bar
📅 Tuesday, June 16, 2026
⏰ 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM CT

✨ RSVP early to reserve your spot! https://tinyurl.com/4yfz8jz9

04/28/2026

🏀 Purdue LGBTQ+ Alumni Night with the Indiana Fever 🏀

Join us for a special night out with fellow Boilermakers as we cheer on the Indiana Fever! 🌈

📅 Thursday, June 4
⏰ 7:00 PM

Bring your friends, family, and Purdue pride as we sit together as a group for an exciting game day experience. Each ticket includes a limited-edition Fever Pride hat—you won’t want to miss it!

🎟️ Grab your tickets using the QR code now and be part of an unforgettable night of community, connection, and basketball.

04/28/2026

Be a Boilermaker Hero!

Boost your favorite Purdue unit (campus, college, school, program, club, or student organization) on this year's Purdue Day of Giving. You can help your chosen unit by:

🎁 Making a donation at dayofgiving.purdue.edu
🏆 Participating in leaderboards and hourly/full day challenges to secure bonus funds

starts at midnight ET!

04/21/2026

📢 Mark Your Calendars, Lafayette Boilermakers! 📢

Purdue is partnering with the American Red Cross for an important Blood Drive right in the heart of our community. Every single donation can help save up to three lives. Whether you're a first-time donor or have been giving for years, we need your help to restock critical supplies. Let's show the power of our community when we come together. ❤️

04/01/2026

In continuing celebration of Trans Visibility 🏳️‍⚧️ 💖, YDSA Purdue is hosting an unforgettable night of music, drag, and community on campus next Tuesday. Come catch a live performance by the incredible Ms. Alexa Pro!

Featured Activities:
🧸 Trinket Swap
👕 Clothing Drive
🎨 Trans Art Table
🛍️ Merch & more!

📍 PMU East & West Faculty Lounges (Rooms 240/250)
⏰ April 7th @ 6:00 PM
💸 $5 suggested donation (Supporting Gender Nexus!)

12/29/2025

Join the Purdue Women’s Network of Greater Lafayette and the Purdue LGBTQ+ Alumni Network for an exclusive pre-show and intermission benefit at Purdue Convocations!

Enjoy VIP perks, light refreshments, and behind-the-scenes experiences before the curtain rises—plus a relaxed space to mingle during intermission with fellow alumni and friends.

📅 Thursday, January 22
⏰ 6:30 PM ET
📍 Hovde Hall

✨ Club Convos begins one hour before showtime and remains open during intermission—your perfect place to unwind and soak in the excitement of the evening.

🎟️ Registration Required – Space is Limited!
💛 $5 for Purdue Alumni Association, President’s Council & John Purdue Club members
💙 $8 for nonmembers

Secure your spot now—don’t miss this fabulous night at the theater! https://shorturl.at/Q9jHk