This is the Nation's Largest University of Scouting presented by IU Health and hosted by the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering. We want you to be there!

December 4th - 6th, 2026 at Purdue Univesity!

Event Features:

• Cub Scout Adventures for all ranks; Lion through Arrow of Light
• Adult Leader Training Sessions
• 100+ merit badges for our Scouts; Target is 120-125 merit badges!
• Food Drive and Blood Drive
• Vendor Midway
• Patch Trading
• Live Online Auction (as a part of the Auctioneering Merit Badge)
• Eagle Scout Reception
• More! 

Registration opens June 1st!  

Event Registration Fees:

Cost is $35 for Early Bird  Early bird registration ends October 15th!

$50 Regular registration   Registration closes on November 15th.

***Friday evening and Sunday morning merti badge classes will require an additional fee.***

***Some merit badges will have additional surcharges if the fee to conduct that class is greater than the event registrataion fee allocation.***

 Event Registration fees include the following:

Adult Registrants: Adult classes on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and lunch on Saturday plus an event patch, necessary program suppies, and an event backpack.

Scout Registrants: Merit Badge classes on Saturday, Saturday lunch, plus an event patch, necessary program supplies, and an event backpack.

Additional lunch meals for Saturday are available for purchase for $15 each. Lunch will likely be Jimmy Johns Box lunches.

 

For more information about the event and to register visit Scouting U @ Purdue

Don't forget to join the NEW Facebook page! Facebook Event Page

Hosted by: HTC, HH, MU, WA, WR