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===Sustainability=== Purdue's Sustainability Council, composed of university administrators and professors, meets monthly to discuss environmental issues and sustainability initiatives at Purdue.<ref>{{cite web |title=Sustainability Council |publisher=Purdue University |url=https://www.purdue.edu/sustainability/council.htm# |access-date=June 9, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090313011028/http://www.purdue.edu/sustainability/council.htm |archive-date=March 13, 2009 }}</ref> The university's first [[Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design|LEED]] Certified building was an addition to the Mechanical Engineering Building, which was completed in Fall 2011.<ref>{{cite web |title=Campus Buildings & Features |publisher=Purdue University |url=https://www.purdue.edu/sustainability/pages/campus_buildings.html |access-date=June 9, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080915041906/http://www.purdue.edu/sustainability/pages/campus_buildings.html |archive-date=September 15, 2008 }}</ref> The school is also in the process of developing an arboretum on campus.<ref name="Purdue's Sustainability Initiatives">{{cite web |title=Purdue's Sustainability Initiatives |publisher=Purdue University |url=https://www.purdue.edu/sustainability/pages/sustainability_initi.html |access-date=June 9, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080914162808/http://www.purdue.edu/sustainability/pages/sustainability_initi.html |archive-date=September 14, 2008 }}</ref> In addition, a system has been set up to display live data detailing current energy production at the campus utility plant.<ref name="Purdue's Sustainability Initiatives"/> The school holds an annual "Green Week" each fall, an effort to engage the Purdue community with issues relating to environmental sustainability.<ref>{{cite web |title=GreenWeek 2008 |publisher=Purdue University |url=https://www.purdue.edu/sustainability/ |access-date=June 9, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160401045032/http://www.purdue.edu/sustainability/ |archive-date=April 1, 2016 |url-status=live}}</ref>
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