Photo courtesy of Purdue University The Varcity at Purdue campus will include town houses and villas. Its main building will feature shared amenities for residents and students. Marketing, health and human sciences, hospitality, and pharmacy students are expected to be involved with the project before and after it opens.
By The Indianapolis Business Journal
WEST LAFAYETTE — A college campus might not be the first place people imagine living after retirement. But Purdue University is planning a massive development that will bring alums back to school for their senior years.
Purdue, which has 575,000 living alumni, plans to break ground later this year on Varcity at Purdue, a 230,000-square-foot community at the school’s Discovery Park District where retired Boilers and community members will begin living in a couple of years.
Varcity at Purdue will be built on 14 acres and…
