Chancellor
August 2, 2024
Planning for future classroom and student spaces on campus
I am excited to share that today, the Purdue University Board of Trustees approved a legislative capital request that would help PNW move to a new phase of facility enhancements on our Hammond campus.
June 13, 2024
Ten highlights from the 2023-24 academic year
PNW's 2023-24 academic year was marked by historic opportunities in academics and community impact, major designations reflecting university strategic initiatives, new feats for Pride Athletics, engaging and empowering student life events and much more.
May 15, 2024
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) has earned official designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE). This designation makes PNW the largest HSI in the state of Indiana.
December 18, 2023
Purdue University Northwest announces 2024 Alumni Hall of Fame class
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) will honor Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr., the Honorable Diane Kavadias Schneider and Jeff Strack, president and CEO of Indiana Grocery Group, as its third annual PNW Alumni Hall of Fame class.
October 6, 2023
Upcoming Employee Engagement Survey
On October 16, an institution-wide employee engagement survey will be distributed to all employees. This invitation will come from ModernThink.
August 31, 2023
Annual Reminder: Reportable Outside Activity
All employees are obligated to file a Reportable Outside Activity Form with their unit head on an annual basis if you have engaged in any Reportable Outside Activity, as well as when requesting permission to engage in a new Reportable Outside Activity.
August 22, 2023
PNW 2023 Year Ahead Presentation
During the 2023 “Year Ahead” presentation, PNW Chancellor Thomas L. Keon and Provost Kenneth C. Holford highlighted accomplishments from the past year and highlighted how PNW is moving into the future.
July 31, 2023
Funding Opportunity for Faculty and Staff Gatherings 2023-24
To recognize the many accomplishments of our faculty and staff and show appreciation for your hard work, the Senior Leadership Team is once again making available funds to encourage recognition ceremonies, holiday celebrations and picnics.
July 6, 2023
PNW’s ongoing diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging and justice (DEIBJ) initiatives
Purdue University Northwest continually works to ensure a welcoming environment for all members of the university community. I am pleased to share these updates about initiatives and support for our diverse student body, faculty and staff, alumni and visitors.
May 17, 2023
2023 Merit Increases and One-time Lump Sum Merit Payments for PNW Faculty and Staff
I am pleased to announce that the Senior Leadership Team has once again approved a significant salary merit pool for benefits-eligible faculty and staff for the upcoming year.
