Steven C. Beering

Steven C. Beering

Steven C. Beering served as president of Purdue University from 1983 to 2000. Previously, he was dean of the Indiana University School of Medicine. During his leadership, Purdue's main campus in West Lafayette, Indiana grew by more than 20 buildings. He replaced John W. Hicks and was superseded by Martin C. Jischke. Steven Beering was well known for his opposition to financial earmarks. In his honor, the former Liberal Arts Education Building (or LAEB), was renamed Beering Hall.

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* [http://www2.itap.purdue.edu/periodicals/insidepurdue/ip2002/020416.beering_hall.html LAEB becomes Beering Hall in rededication ceremony]


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