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  • A student sits on a couch. He is looking off to the left of the camera. There is a folder in his hands.

    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.

  • Nicky Ali Jackson, professor of Criminal Justice, speaks with Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb ahead of the CJPA’s “Grand Reveal” Dinner at the Center for Visual and Performing Arts in Munster.

    November 2, 2022

    CJPA Launches Work to Fight Miscarriages of Justice

    Purdue Northwest’s Center for Justice and Post-Exoneration Assistance has begun research and advocacy work to meet its mission of averting miscarriages of justice for prisoners experiencing wrongful convictions and exonerees.

  • Erin Protsman 550x688 Photo

    October 25, 2022

    Lionhearted Leaders: Erin Okamoto Protsman

    Erin Okamoto Protsman's students do deep dives and have ongoing, open discussions on how culture influences the way we send, receive, and interpret messages.

  • Iris Sanchez

    September 22, 2022

    Somos PNW: Iris Sanchez focuses on increasing Latino visibility, serving her community

    Iris Sanchez, director of Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) Initiatives, feels she’s fulfilling her ideal role: serving the local Latino community on a large scale, in turn positively affecting the visibility of the many ethnicities under that umbrella.

  • Shontrai D. Irving, left, clinical associate professor of Business Law, is presented his Sagamore of the Wabash award by Indiana State Rep. Vernon Smith at the Hellenic Cultural Center in Merrillville.

    June 29, 2022

    PNW Clinical Associate Professor Shontrai D. Irving awarded Sagamore of the Wabash

    Purdue University Northwest (PNW) Clinical Associate Professor of Business Law Shontrai D. Irving was honored Tuesday, July 28 with the Sagamore of the Wabash award for his career as an attorney, involvement with the local community and academics, and role as a foster parent.

  • May 13, 2022

    A lesson in caring: Meet 2022 PNW graduate Angela Rojic

    Angela Rojic, ’22, has spent the majority of her working life caring for others. She is graduating with her MSN-Nurse Educator degree from Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) College of Nursing, after which she will train others to do the same.

  • May 11, 2022

    The world awaits: Meet 2022 PNW graduate Natalia Salazar

    Looking forward to a career in international journalism, Natalia Salazar, ’22, is graduating with bachelor’s degrees in English, with concentrations in Writing and English Literature, and Foreign Languages, with a concentration in Spanish, as well as a minor in Global Studies from Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) College of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences.

  • May 6, 2022

    Leaving the comfort zone: Meet 2022 PNW graduate Aneri Patel

    Aneri Patel, ‘22, is earning a bachelor of science in Mechanical Engineering with minors in Applied Mathematics and Civil Engineering from Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) College of Engineering and Sciences.

  • May 2, 2022

    All in the heart: Meet 2022 PNW graduate Andrew Morris

    Morris, of Valparaiso, will start work as an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurse before commencement at Franciscan Health Michigan City. He also completed one of his clinical rotations at the same hospital.

  • April 28, 2022

    Serving the Underserved: Meet 2022 PNW Graduate Ana Lopez

    Having always known she wanted a career in the medical field, Ana Lopez, ’22, will earn a bachelor of science in Health Studies from Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) College of Engineering and Sciences.