College of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
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News and Announcements
Graduate Profiles: Ashley Granados
Ashley Granados of Highland, IN recently earned a Bachelor of Arts from the College of Humanities, Education & Social Sciences (CHESS) . She majored in Political Science and minored in Public Policy & Administration and Psychology.
CHESS Names Outstanding Graduate in Political Science, Economics, and World Languages and Cultures
Martina James, a 2020 PNW graduate in foreign language with a concentration in Spanish, plans to continue her work as a tutor, translator and proofreader.
CHESS students win awards at Days of Discovery
Three CHESS students received awards during the annual Days of Discovery research conference held at Purdue University Northwest in early April.
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