Purdue and its robust innovation ecosystem continue to pursue excellence at the highest scale, reflected in ranking as a top 10 university for U.S. patents received for six years in a row. And it’s all because of you.

To thank you for your dedication, we cordially invite you to the Inventors and NAI Reception to celebrate your achievements.

The event will take place on April 22 from 5-7pm at the Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration.

Please RSVP at this link by April 6.

We also welcome you to attend the Purdue Innovates and Purdue Alumni Entrepreneurship Network Startup and Technology Expo 2026 from April 22-24 for sessions by and for entrepreneurs and innovators, pitches, and networking opportunities.