The mission of Purdue University is to serve
the citizens of Indiana, the United States,
and the world through discovery
that expands the realm of knowledge, learning
through dissemination and preservation of knowledge, and engagement
through
exchange of knowledge.
Learning through dissemination and
preservation: The University promotes
and champions learning by providing a variety of instructional
settings where
students and faculty can share and create new knowledge. It
distributes knowledge
to an audience of peers and citizens through a great diversity
of academic literature
and professional activities. In its libraries and other archives,
the University serves
as the repository and facilitator of access to a rich accumulation
of human information,
knowledge, and wisdom.
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