History and Philosophy
March 22, 2022
Lionhearted Leaders: Wendy St. Jean
Wendy St. Jean, associate professor of History in the College of Humanities, Education, and Social Sciences, constantly surveys her students to see what contemporary interests they have when it comes to learning about the past.
December 6, 2021
Applications open for CHESS Student Advisory Board
The CHESS Student Advisory Board is looking for new members to start in the spring 2022 semesters to provide events that impact the college.
June 21, 2021
Get to Know CHESS Academic Advisor Janet Navarro
Academic Advisor Janet Navarro has been advising students at PNW since 2001.
May 5, 2021
Purdue University Northwest Class of 1,082 to Be Honored at Two Commencement ceremonies
Purdue University Northwest will host its spring commencement ceremonies in-person and outdoors, with appropriate health and safety protocols, on Saturday, May 15.
May 4, 2021
Phi Alpha Theta/Pi Sigma Alpha Honor Societies Induction Ceremony
The departments of History and Philosophy and Political Science, Economics and World Languages at Purdue University Northwest held their annual Honor Society Induction Ceremony for Phi Alpha Theta (PAT) and Pi Sigma Alpha (PSA).
April 29, 2021
Read the Third Issue of PNW’s Philosophy Magazine: “Symphony of Reason!”
Welcome to PNW’s philosophy magazine, pioneered and created by Deepa Majumdar.
April 29, 2021
Then and Now: PNW Student Explores Rich History Tucked in La Porte County
Seizing every opportunity to utilize various resources at Purdue University Northwest, Tiffany Schoof is driven to achieve her goal of earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in History with a minor in Sociology.
April 20, 2021
CHESS Student Wins $1500 Grant to Honor Anita King
Kayla Vasilko, English major, earned a $1,500 Student Service-Learning Grant for her work honoring the life of Anita King.
March 2, 2021
Regional history project connects PNW student to newly desired career
Matthew Woodbury was always fascinated by historical figures. Finding hidden quirks in the personalities of notable individuals, like Napoleon Bonaparte and Blackbeard, prompted him to study history at Purdue University Northwest (PNW).
December 10, 2020
An Influential Education: Fall 2020 Graduate Clyde Miedema
Clyde Miedema, ‘20, aspires to use his history degree to one day help shape history curriculum.
