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December 13, 2023
Purdue Northwest’s department of Psychology was awarded a $3 million federal grant to support mental health services and interventions for child traumatic stress. PNW will partner with two of the largest pediatric health clinics in NWI, Associated Pediatricians and HealthLinc.
August 21, 2023
Purdue University Northwest expanding doctoral degree offerings with Doctor of Psychology
Purdue University Northwest is expanding its doctoral program offerings with the addition of a Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) program, pending final approval by the Higher Learning Commission.
May 5, 2022
Amanda Zelechoski is helping to build capacity and synergy in mental health training at PNW
Psychology professor Amanda Zelechoski’s came to PNW’s Department of Psychology in fall 2021 to fulfill a long-term goal: putting a dent in the concerning shortage of mental health assessment resources and training opportunities in Northwest Indiana.
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.
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.