News Articles

  • June 6, 2025

    PNW alumni leading change in regional community leadership organizations

    PNW graduates are part of the growing number of leaders making an impact in Northwest Indiana, heading organizations like the Regional Development Authority, South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority, Regional Health Systems, Center of Workforce Innovations and Urban League of Northwest Indiana.

  • May 15, 2023

    Cultural Heritage Celebration Committee Highlights AAPI Topics

    This spring, Purdue University Northwest recognized Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage with cultural events addressing topics such as history, art, and archaeology.

  • September 19, 2022

    PNW’s Pi Sigma Alpha receives Best Chapter Award for 2021-2022

    Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha (PSA), the national political science honor society, has been awarded a Best Chapter Award for 2021-2022. This latest recognition marks the third year in a row that PNW’s Tau Psi chapter has received this award.

  • March 11, 2022

    PNW Students Receive First-Place Scriptwriting Awards

    Five Purdue University Northwest students will receive first-place awards for their scriptwriting at the Broadcast Education Association’s Festival of Media Arts convention in Las Vegas April 24-25. 

  • May 4, 2021

    On the Campaign Trail: May 2021 Graduate Tyler Dillon

    Robert “Tyler” Dillon, ’21 gained first-hand experience to the interworking of a political campaign this past year. While finishing up his degree in political science he had the opportunity to serve as an intern to the Frank Mrvan campaign.

  • March 20, 2019

    Get to Know Deepa Majumdar

    Dr. Majumdar is a committed instructor and feels that teaching philosophy is a privilege. As she says, “I would say what’s rewarding are not just the students in the classroom but also my subject, which is philosophy.

  • 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).

  • 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).

  • February 9, 2021

    Couple Establishes Endowed Scholarship in Honor of Retired PNW Professor

    The Purdue University Northwest (PNW) Department of Political Science, Economics and World Languages has announced the creation of a future endowed scholarship, a planned gift, to benefit undergraduate political science majors.