Smart Moves
June 16, 2020
PNW Task Force Participates in National Institute
Members of a Purdue University Northwest task force joined delegations from 32 other universities to participate in a national institute on reform and assessment of general education in June.
May 29, 2020
CHESS Students Win Second Place at Broadcast Education Awards in April
Four CHESS students shared a second place award in the annual Broadcast Education Awards in April.
May 12, 2020
CHESS Undergrads Win Awards in Honors College
Two CHESS undergraduate students won major awards in the Honors College in April: Elizabeth Searle and Kayla Vasilko.
May 12, 2020
CHESS Students Take Top Honors at Graduation
Five CHESS students received the Chancellor’s Medallion upon graduation in May. The medallion recognizes graduates who earned the highest grade-point average in each college.
March 16, 2020
The success of the women's suffrage movement depended on a combination of money, the quest for racial equality and the desire to improve conditions for working women.
March 16, 2020
PNW students take home top prizes at the Black History Month Poetry Slam
About 75 students, faculty, staff, and community members filled the PNW CHESS Art Gallery for the third annual Black History Month Poetry Slam on February 13, 2020.
December 6, 2019
Building Community Through the Arts celebrates Día de los Muertos
The PNW CHESS art gallery was filled to capacity as members from the community joined PNW students, faculty, and staff to celebrate Día de los Muertos on October 30, 2019.
November 5, 2019
CHESS names two new associate deans
Two associate professors of communication have been named as associate deans in the College of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences beginning in January 2020.
October 17, 2019
Sociology professors receive research grants
Kathryn Sweeney, associate professor, and Hubert Izienicki, assistant professor, received $500 grants each at the academy’s annual meeting in Valparaiso on Oct. 11.
September 18, 2019
Anne Edwards named recipient of scholarship for faculty mentoring
Anne B. Edwards, associate professor of human development and family studies, has been named as one of the recipients of the Felix Berardo Scholarship Award for Faculty Mentoring by the National Council on Family Relations.