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October 24, 2025
Purdue University Northwest faculty member Grethe Hystad, associate professor of Statistics, has been selected to join NASA’s Interdisciplinary Consortia for Astrobiology Research on a project to develop new ways to search for life in the solar system.
October 3, 2025
College of Business Dean Search Update
Purdue University Northwest announces the launch of the national search for the next Teddy Jacobi Dean of the College of Business!
September 23, 2025
Purdue University Northwest earned several recognitions for its academic quality and social mobility in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Colleges rankings. Among the newly published rankings, PNW earned a top 50 recognition for its undergraduate engineering programs.
September 22, 2025
Launching PNW Student Success Hub and Network
In alignment with our 2025-2030 Strategic Plan: Excellence Evolving and ongoing retention efforts, we are excited to announce the launch of the PNW Student Success Hub and Network.
September 11, 2025
Purdue University Northwest reports gains in fall enrollment
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) welcomed 1,816 new undergraduate students, which represents a 6% increase in the incoming undergraduate class. The First Time in College (FTIC) cohort increased 10.5%. PNW also noted a record 70.5% retention rate for returning second-year students for the 2025-26 academic year.
August 20, 2025
Syllabus Mandate HEA 1001: Uploading Your Syllabus
To meet the mandate of state law HEA 1001-2025, PNW has created a process to accomplish this for faculty to prepare and post on the website a syllabus for each course the faculty member is teaching.
August 19, 2025
HEA 1001-2025 Legislated Posting of Syllabi
To remain compliant with Indiana's House Enrolled Act 1001-2025, PNW is providing a mechanism for all faculty to post the syllabus for each of their courses to the website.
April 10, 2025
PNW Nursing, Business graduate programs earn recognition from U.S. News and World Report
Several of Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) graduate programs were recognized in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Graduate Programs rankings, released April 8.
April 7, 2025
Welcome Dr. Richard Sévère as the New CHESS Dean
Richard Sévère has been announced as the Dean of Purdue University Northwest's College of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences (CHESS), effective July 1, 2025.
April 4, 2025
Faculty Promotions Approved by Purdue University Board of Trustees
The Purdue University Board of Trustees has approved promotions for our PNW faculty. Please congratulate our colleagues for reaching these important milestones, which become effective Aug. 18, 2025.