Faculty Staff
November 11, 2025
Get ready to help our students thrive while you drive
Starting January 2026, PNW community members who are also Indiana residents will be eligible to purchase a PNW specialty group license plate through the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV).
September 26, 2025
Help Shape the Visual Identity of Our Strategic Plan
We're excited to invite students, faculty and staff to participate in the RISE Logo Contest, a creative opportunity to help visually represent PNW’s new strategic plan, Excellence Evolving: 2025 – 2030.
September 17, 2025
Creation of the 10th Anniversary of Purdue University Northwest Steering Committee
In 2026, we will celebrate a decade of changing students’ lives as we mark the 10th anniversary of Purdue University Northwest! We are pleased to announce the 10th Anniversary Steering Committee.
March 14, 2025
Purdue University Northwest announced following a national search that José R. Sánchez will join the university as dean of the College of Engineering and Sciences, effective May 1, 2025.
October 29, 2024
Supporting PNW student retention is a shared endeavor
Every faculty and staff member plays an important part in supporting student retention and degree attainment at PNW through the connections we make with our students.
January 26, 2024
Search for the Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
I am pleased to announce that we are launching the search for the next Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs.
October 27, 2023
Vice Chancellor Depew selected for HACU leadership fellowship program
Elizabeth Babcock Depew, Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs, is one of 50 fellows selected for the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities’ (HACU) fifth Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderazgo.
February 10, 2023
Purdue Northwest readies for Science Olympiad competitions
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) will welcome 37 middle and high school Science Olympiad teams to its Hammond campus during the spring semester for STEM academic competitions on Feb. 11.
November 4, 2022
Purdue Northwest distinguished as diverse metropolitan university
PNW is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive learning environment for its campus community that values students and employees from multiple backgrounds who contribute to a vibrant metropolitan university.








