Indiana newsrooms report on PFW student housing announcement

Purdue University Fort Wayne’s major announcement on June 3 of its plans to add more student housing on campus received a significant amount of news coverage from media outlets in the Fort Wayne market and statewide. Preliminary work on the $90-$100 million development is expected to begin in October and finish in time to welcome students for the fall 2026 semester.

View and read several examples of how this story was reported.

21Alive | 6 p.m. newscast

FOX 55 | 6 p.m. newscast

21Alive | 11 p.m. newscast

WANE 15 | 11 p.m. newscast

CBS4 Indianapolis | June 5 | 6 p.m. newscast

FOX 55 | June 11 | 6 p.m. newscast

Purdue University Fort Wayne eyes 2026 opening for new student housing | The Journal Gazette (subscription required) | June 3

$100M student housing complex planned for Purdue Fort Wayne | Inside INdiana Business (subscription required) | June 3

Purdue Fort Wayne plans to build 600-bed student housing complex | Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly (subscription required) | June 3

Purdue Fort Wayne announces plans to build new housing | WOWO | June 3

PFW to add 600-bed apartment complex to North Campus | WBOI | June 4