FOIA Request to Purdue University Fort Wayne regarding employee compensation data for Fiscal Year 2025 on November 4, 2025.
A request has been submitted by Hoosier State Today under the Indiana Access to Public Records Act, seeking detailed records of employee compensation at Purdue University Fort Wayne for Fiscal Year 2025. The request aims to obtain comprehensive data in an electronic format, covering various aspects of employee information.
The requested records include details such as employee names, gender, age or year of birth (if not exempt), date of birth (if not exempt or limited to month/year), employer name, job title or position, hire date, and compensation amount. Additionally, the request seeks information on the type of compensation (e.g., salary, hourly wage, stipend, bonus) and employment status (full-time or part-time).
Hoosier State Today emphasizes the importance of access to public records for media professionals in fulfilling their duty to provide transparency and hold public institutions accountable. As a member of The Coalition Opposing Governmental Secrecy—a non-profit organization that supports media outlets in investigating governmental actions—the requester has also highlighted their eligibility for a fee waiver due to their role in disseminating information.
For more information about The Coalition Opposing Governmental Secrecy and its mission, visit https://stopsecrecy.org/about/.
Our team will continue to keep you updated as we gather and report news related to this request and other matters of public interest. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need further clarification regarding this matter.



