Purdue Black Alumni Organization, 1998 - 2023, bulk: 2002 - 2008
Scope and Contents
This series contains material created by the Purdue Black Alumni Organization (PBAO), an affiliate of the Purdue Alumni Association dedicated to serving and providing resources to Purdue alumni from underrepresented communities, especially those of African American descent.
Material contained in this series include the PBAO's newsletter 'Insights', as well as digital recordings of events hosted or attended by the PBAO, including but not limited to Homecoming, Gala Week, Alumni Awards, and the PBAO Business and Leadership Summit. Also included are webarchives of the PBAO's website.
Dates
- Creation: 1998 - 2023
- Creation: Majority of material found within 2002 - 2008
Creator
- From the Collection: Purdue Alumni Association (Organization)
- From the Collection: Purdue Black Alumni Organization (Organization)
Language of Materials
Collection material is in English.
Access Information
Documents containing personal information have been restricted until 2100.
Historical Information
The Purdue Black Alumni Organization (PBAO) is an affiliate of the Purdue Alumni Association. It was formed in 1980 at the Commemorative Conference in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Black Cultural Center and first Purdue University Black Alumni Reunion.
The PBAO seeks to "advance, promote and exemplify a commitment to diversity at Purdue and a sense of community among Black alumni."
Extent
0.086 Cubic Feet (One folder)
1 Websites
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Digital files must be viewed in the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections reading room.
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu