{"product_id":"9781557538222","title":"Ever True: 150 Years of Giant Leaps at Purdue University","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 1869, the State of Indiana founded Purdue University as Indiana's land-grant university dedicated to agriculture and engineering. Today, Purdue stands as one of the elite research and education institutions in the world. Its halls have been home to Nobel Prize- and World Food Prize-winning faculty, record-setting astronauts, laurelled humanists, researchers, and leaders of industry. Its 13 colleges and schools span the sciences, liberal arts, management, and veterinary medicine, boasting more than 450,000 living alumni.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEver True: The First 150 Years of Purdue University\u003c\/i\u003e captures the essence of this great university. In this volume, Norberg takes readers beyond the iconic redbrick walls of Purdue University's West Lafayette campus to delve into the stories of the faculty, alumni, and leaders who make up this remarkable institution's distinguished history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten to commemorate Purdue University's sesquicentennial celebrations, \u003ci\u003eEver True\u003c\/i\u003e picks up where prior histories leave off, bringing the intricacies of historic tales to the forefront, updating the Purdue story to the present, and looking to the future.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Purdue University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47040220397808,"sku":"9781557538222","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781557538222_p0.jpg?v=1763755898","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781557538222","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}