Get ReConnected - October 2023

Get ReConnected - A Dining and Culinary and University Residences Snapshot for Alumni and Friends

October 2023


Special Feature

Purdue Hosts Big Ten Conference

University Residences and Dining & Culinary welcomed housing and food service professionals from across the Big Ten to campus for the Big Ten Housing Conference, held October 23-25. The conference saw 160 professionals from across the Big Ten gather to network with peers, listen to presentations and learn from each other.

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Student Feature 

Putting the Show in the RA Role

Resident assistants recently had the opportunity to highlight their best at the first-ever RA Showcase Night. This new event is the culmination of an eight-week class that first-year RAs participate in as part of their training and allows them to show what they've learned. Adam Iserman, an assistant director of Residential Life, shares more about the RA class and Showcase Night in this feature. 

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Student Feature

My Experience in RHA

The Residence Hall Association (RHA) continues to be active and offer more opportunities for residents to get involved in their communities. RHA president Jason Packard shares a recap of RHA Day, upcoming RHA activities and his perspective on his experiences in this feature. 

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Special Feature

Allergen-Free Station Added in Earhart 

Purdue Dining & Culinary has added a new station dedicated to allergen-free offerings in Earhart Dining Court to make managing food allergies easier for students. 

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Writer: Matt Vader | Editors: Tammy Loew, Renee Kashawlic, Danielle Fawbush

Editorial Board: Barb Frazee, Tammy Loew, Renee Kashawlic | Inquiries Contact: studentlifemarketing@purdue.edu

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