Purdue Senate passes several inclusive resolutions The Purdue University Senate began its final meeting of the school year on Monday. They voted on several resolutions dealing with various facets of inclusivity. Posted: Apr 19, 2021 9:47 PM Posted By: Anna Darling WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) - The Purdue University Senate began its final meeting of the school year on Monday. The senate meeting began with an update from President Mitch Daniels. One of the updates is regarding the future of the Patty Jischke Early Care and Education Center. As we previously reported, the university announced earlier this year they intended to close the center and not open a replacement, but parents fought back and the university listened.