leadership

  • April 21, 2023

    Transition to Faculty, June 30, 2024

    It has been my honor and privilege to serve as the Chancellor of Purdue University Northwest these past 12 years.  As you may know, the Purdue University system has a policy limiting how long one can serve in leadership positions.  For the last few years, I have known that my last day as Chancellor will be June 30, 2024.

  • January 30, 2023

    PNW celebrates Black History Month with calendar of events

    Purdue University Northwest (PNW) will commemorate Black History Month with a wide-range of programming that honors the rich culture, history and achievements of African-Americans and the African Diaspora. Lectures, discussions, networking, trivia and open mic nights are among the scheduled activities for the month.

  • June 13, 2022

    Chancellor Keon awarded Sagamore of the Wabash

    PNW Chancellor Thomas L. Keon received the prestigious Sagamore of the Wabash award while being recognized for his 10 years of transformational leadership in Northwest Indiana at the 5.75 Roaring Ahead Scholarship Gala.

  • June 13, 2022

    Chancellor Keon awarded Sagamore of the Wabash

    PNW Chancellor Thomas L. Keon received the prestigious Sagamore of the Wabash award while being recognized for his 10 years of transformational leadership in Northwest Indiana at the 5.75 Roaring Ahead Scholarship Gala.

  • June 22, 2021

    Leadership Northwest Indiana program launches in September 2021

    The Leadership Institute at Purdue Northwest announces the September launch of the 2021-2022 Leadership Northwest Indiana (LNI) program.

  • April 29, 2021

    More Than 1,500 Community, University Members Vaccinated Against COVID-19 at Purdue Northwest Clinics

    PNW Nursing students and faculty members have been on the front lines of the pandemic for more than a year. Over the past two weeks, they have been part of the solution by volunteering their time to administer COVID-19 vaccines to fellow students, co-workers and the community.

  • April 27, 2021

    Longtime NIPSCO executive Don Babcock joins Purdue Northwest Chancellor’s staff

    Purdue University Northwest (PNW) announced today that longtime Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) director of economic development, Don Babcock, will be joining the staff of Chancellor Thomas L. Keon part-time, as director of economic development and community relations.