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Purdue University Northwest / Advancement / Articles by: rolson

  • People Bank Award Gift to PNW

    December 13, 2022

    Peoples Bank Donates Major Gift To Purdue University Northwest

    Peoples Bank recently presented a check to Purdue University Northwest (PNW) in the amount of $38,500, confirming the finalization of an agreement and pledge to provide financial support for the university and its students. The agreement includes a $30,000 endowment fund and a total of $8,500 in scholarships that will be funded over the next 5 years.

  • The Helen and Frank Korpak Memorial Scholarship has been established at Purdue University Northwest in honor of the Lake Station couple.

    January 5, 2022

    Endowed scholarship established at Purdue University Northwest in honor of Lake Station couple

    Purdue University Northwest (PNW) has announced the creation of an endowed scholarship to benefit graduates of Thomas A. Edison Jr. Sr. High School in Lake Station, Ind. 

  • December 22, 2021

    Give Back to PNW

    Your support makes it possible for determined students to pursue their dreams and for passionate educators to ignite an excitement for learning. During this holiday season, please consider helping PNW students by giving to the area of your choosing.

  • PNW Lion Statue

    November 3, 2021

    Purdue University Northwest Contributes $746 Million in Local Income to Regional Economy

    Purdue University Northwest (PNW) adds $745.9 million in total income to Northwest Indiana, supporting 10,494 jobs across Lake, Porter and La Porte counties, according to a recently completed economic impact study.

  • Dr. Maria O. Longas, Purdue University Northwest professor emerita of Chemistry, left a generous estate gift to the university to fund student scholarships.

    September 8, 2021

    Former Purdue University Northwest Chemistry Professor Leaves Legacy Gift for Students

    A retired Purdue University Northwest professor who passed away earlier this year has left more than $700,000 to the university. The generous estate gift left by Maria O. Longas, PNW professor emerita of Chemistry, will go towards student scholarships.

  • A lion statue in front of flowers

    September 8, 2021

    Peoples Bank To Donate Their Hammond Banking Center Building To Purdue University Northwest

    Peoples Bank entered into an agreement that will donate their Hammond (Woodmar) Banking Center to the Purdue Research Foundation, an Indiana corporation on behalf of Purdue University Northwest (PNW).

  • Two students walking are pictured.

    April 29, 2021

    Purdue Northwest Donors Help Students Power Onward During Day of Giving

    Purdue University Northwest received nearly $800,000 in contributions from more than 850 generous supporters during the 2021 Purdue Northwest Day of Giving on Wednesday, April 28.

  • February 9, 2021

    Couple Establishes Endowed Scholarship in Honor of Retired PNW Professor

    The Purdue University Northwest (PNW) Department of Political Science, Economics and World Languages has announced the creation of a future endowed scholarship, a planned gift, to benefit undergraduate political science majors. 

  • February 8, 2021

    Purdue Northwest names two science faculty members to endowed professorships

    Two Purdue University Northwest (PNW) faculty members of the College of Engineering and Sciences have been awarded Nils K. Nelson Endowed Professorships.

  • Robert Milos is pictured.

    January 7, 2021

    Donors Demonstrate Passion for Students with Contributions to Nils K. Nelson Bioscience Innovation Building

    The Nils K. Nelson Bioscience Innovation Building is the newest structure on the Hammond Campus, supported by donors such as Robert Milos, a retired nurse and longstanding supporter of PNW.

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