ACADEMIC CATALOG - Purdue University Calumet

CHANCELLOR’S MESSAGE
Dear Student,
Welcome and congratulations on your decision to pursue a world
class Purdue degree at Purdue University Calumet.
Your selection of Purdue Calumet as your collegiate home implies
that you are determined and committed to obtain an education that,
not only is respected throughout the world, but also will prepare you for a
future that will advance your professional goals, and our society.
Research has taught us that Purdue Calumet students who persevere to graduation
have a strong, academic work ethic and a commitment to follow through on a
personal plan of success. Regardless of which among Purdue Calumet’s more than
100 study programs you pursue, you can count on Purdue Calumet to prepare you
for the 21st century challenges you will encounter beyond your years here.
You also can count on Purdue Calumet to partner with you in your plan for
success. Professors and staff members will make themselves available to you. You
also can take advantage of a full array of campus facilities, services, organizations
and activities to enrich your experience as a motivated, well-rounded university
student.
During Purdue Calumet’s 60-history, our graduates have used the nearly 38,000
degrees they have earned to succeed professionally as corporate CEOs, business
and industrial executives, heads of construction firms, award-winning journalists,
engineers, biotechnologists, physicians, nurses, family therapists, educators and
more. Additionally, many of our students today are preparing for exciting,
cutting edge jobs of the future.
Regardless of your interest and pursuit, I encourage you to use this catalog
and its on line companion at www.calumet.purdue.edu as a handy and valuable
resource. Please accept my best wishes as you plan for success at Purdue Calumet.
Sincerely,
HOWARD COHEN
CHANCELLOR
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