Faculty Profiles

  • July 26, 2024

    Industrious: Why Trailblazer Chenn Zhou Isn’t Worried About AI Disruption in Steel Manufacturing

    Chenn Zhou, Center for Innovation through Visualization and Simulation (CIVS) founding director and NIPSCO Distinguished Professor of Engineering Simulation at PNW, recently sat down for a Q&A interview with the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy.

  • July 16, 2024

    Elevating Health Care Quality

    Leading and participating in multi-site educational research to develop evidence-based strategies for teaching, Beth Vottero research focuses on quality improvement in nursing and has generated a body of knowledge for nursing educators.

  • May 29, 2024

    Advocating for Women

    Shreya Bhandari, Ph.D., LISW, professor of Social Work, is an educator, researcher and clinically licensed social work practitioner.

  • August 17, 2023

    PNW names 2023 Academic and Student Success Advisor of the Year

    Martha Jackson, academic and student success advisor at PNW has been named the 2023 Academic and Student Success Advisor of the Year.

  • May 4, 2023

    Lionhearted Leaders: Ge Jin

    Associate professor of Computer Information Technology and Graphics Ge Jin specializes in the development and assessment of game-based learning in instructional technology.

  • May 3, 2023

    Lionhearted Leaders: Maged Mikhail

    Maged Mikhail enjoys spending time with students in and out of the classroom and likes to share his expertise, skills and industry experience to improve their futures.

  • April 26, 2023

    Lionhearted Leaders: Robert Hallock

    Professor Robert Hallock's wide-ranging research interests in psychology include animal conditioning, taste and smell perception, and also undergraduate drug use.

  • April 26, 2023

    Lionhearted Leaders: Nicolae Tarfulea

    Professor Nicolae Tarfulea dives into his methods on being an effective instructor as well as his goals inside the classroom.

  • April 10, 2023

    Lionhearted Leaders: Yu Ouyang

    PNW's Lionhearted Leaders are faculty recognized for their exceptional work inside and outside the classroom. Meet Yu Ouyang, professor of Political Science and a Lionhearted Leader in the College of History, Philosophy, Political Science and Economics,

  • March 14, 2023

    PNW faculty member publishes book on women ska musicians

    Heather Augustyn, continuing lecturer and Westville Writing Center Coordinator, recently released her latest book, Rude Girls: Women in 2 Tone and One Step Beyond, which details women ska musicians that performed in bands during the 1970s and 1980s.