News Articles
April 25, 2024
Regional Entrepreneurs to Make Their Pitches at The PNW Big Sell
The PNW Big Sell returns April 27, offering 10 entrepreneurs their chance to compete for seed funding to support their startup business ventures.
April 5, 2024
Purdue University Northwest Inducts Region Icons into Alumni Hall of Fame
Purdue University Northwest welcomed three new individuals to its Alumni Hall of Fame on Thursday, April 4: Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr., the Honorable Diane Kavadias Schneider and Jeff Strack, president and CEO of Indiana Grocery Group.
April 5, 2024
PNW HTM Director Receives 2024 Focus Award
Kwangsoo Park, associate dean of the College of Business and director of the White Lodging School of Hospitality and Tourism Management at PNW was selected to receive Purdue University’s 2024 Focus Award.
March 27, 2024
Center for Cybersecurity fosters digital forensics training opportunity for law enforcement
PNW’s Center for Cybersecurity facilitated a professional development training for 30 local law enforcement officials in the assessment and processing of digital evidence during March 2024.
March 8, 2024
CMEC named as finalist for 2024 Fourth Revolution Awards
PNW's Commercialization and Manufacturing Excellence Center has been named a finalist for the mHUB 2024 Fourth Revolution Awards.
February 23, 2024
The Indiana Arborist Association (IAA) has received funding from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources Community and Urban Forestry program to launch the first-ever workforce development program dedicated to training certified arborists from underserved and disadvantaged communities in Northwest Indiana (NWI).
February 22, 2024
STARS Computing Corps membership increases representation in computing disciplines
PNW STARS Computing Corps students have taken part in sponsored trips to the Tapia Conference, a premier gathering for students in computing disciplines and industry leaders.
March 4, 2024
PNW Sociology faculty member earns LEAP Indiana teaching award
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) Associate Professor of Sociology Hubert Izienicki was honored for his teaching methods that apply inclusive and supportive practices for undergraduate students.
February 26, 2024
PNW psychology professor receives 2024 MLK Dreamer Award
Gisele Casanova, PNW psychology professor, receives 2024 MLK Dreamer Award as one of four individuals within the Purdue system.
February 21, 2024
Federal officials tout recent multimillion dollar research grants for CIVS during tour
In celebration of several recent multimillion dollar research grants from the U.S. DOE, Geri Richmond, DOE Under Secretary for Science and Innovation, and Rep. Mrvan toured the CIVS space and listened to brief presentations emphasizing the far-reaching impacts CIVS projects serve for industrial innovation, decarbonization, digital transformation, workforce development and community and industry relations.
