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April 8, 2022
Purdue University Northwest announces faculty member promotions
Nine Purdue University Northwest (PNW) faculty members were approved for promotions for the upcoming academic year today (April 8) by the Purdue University Board of Trustees. The promotions are effective Aug. 15.
April 6, 2022
Lionhearted Leaders: Mary Beth O’Connor
Students of Mary Beth O’Connor, associate professor of Communication at Purdue University Northwest (PNW), have won more than 100 prestigious awards for the work they’ve done in the classroom. Many go on to successful careers within the television and film industry, often winning industry awards.
April 6, 2022
Exercise is Medicine® On Campus premieres at PNW
The EIM-OC committee scheduled speaker sessions and hands-on activities during its first ever Exercise is Medicine® Month starting April 7. More than just finding ways to be physically active, programming will incorporate lectures on diet choices, physiological changes, stress management, and sleep all as additional building blocks of proactive health.
April 4, 2022
Magesh Chandramouli 3D Modeling: A Primer
A new book by Dr. Magesh Chandramouli, professor of Computer Graphics Technology, aims to make 3D modeling and animation more accessible and understandable to beginners inside and outside Purdue University Northwest (PNW).
April 4, 2022
Congratulations to Debra Wysong
Congratulations to Debra Wysong, director of the PNW Disability Access Center, who was honored for her work and advocacy for the disability community at the City of Hammond Mayor's Commission on Disabilities 36th Annual Awards Breakfast on Thursday, March 22.
March 31, 2022
Make your voice heard – Statewide Free Speech Survey kicks off next week
The Indiana Commission for Higher Education (ICHE) wants to gather the views of undergraduate students for a study looking at the climate for free speech on all campuses across the state.
March 29, 2022
PNW’s Nursing, Business graduate programs recognized by U.S. News and World Report
Two of Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) graduate program offerings were recognized in U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 Best Graduate Programs rankings, released Tuesday, March 29.
March 22, 2022
Enhancing the Relevance of NWI and Valuing Our Assets
In his latest column for the Times of Northwest Indiana, PNW Chancellor Thomas L. Keon shares the major assets of our region—and how we can invest in them to continue to grow in the future.
March 22, 2022
Merit Increases and One-Time Lump Sum Merit Payments for PNW Faculty and Staff
The Senior Leadership Team and the University Budget Advisory Committee have approved the largest salary merit pool for benefits eligible faculty and staff in 10 years. We have persevered these past two years, and our collaborative hard work has helped us remain fiscally strong.
March 22, 2022
Lionhearted Leaders: Wendy St. Jean
Wendy St. Jean, associate professor of History in the College of Humanities, Education, and Social Sciences, constantly surveys her students to see what contemporary interests they have when it comes to learning about the past.