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April 10, 2026
Three PNW police officers recognized for lifesaving actions
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) Police Lieutenant Charles Giuliani and officers Cody Hayworth and JT Ratajczak were commended for their quick response in administering CPR on a PNW campus community member, ultimately helping keep them alive before paramedics could provide further medical attention.
April 9, 2026
Purdue University Northwest Earns National Carnegie Research University designation
Purdue University Northwest is the only university or college in Northwest Indiana to earn this designation, with PNW researchers earning over $70 million in research and development funds since 2021.
April 8, 2026
Help change students’ lives on 2026 PNW Day of Giving
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) invites the community to join in changing students’ lives by making a gift on Wednesday, April 29 during PNW Day of Giving.
April 7, 2026
Dining Services Transition Planned for the Hammond Campus
Purdue University Northwest Dining Services staff will assume responsibility for operating the cafeteria on the Hammond campus effective July 1, 2026.
April 7, 2026
PNW’s Nursing and Business graduate programs recognized nationally by U.S. News and World Report
Several of Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) graduate programs in nursing and business were included in U.S. News and World Report’s 2026 Best Graduate Schools rankings, released April 7.
April 1, 2026
First-Gen Pride Grants Now Open – Apply by April 17
PNW's First Generation College Student Success Center, in partnership with Enrollment Management and Student Affairs, invites faculty and staff to develop and implement innovative, collaborative strategies that support first-generation student success.
March 30, 2026
This year, the PNW College of Engineering and Sciences took a major step forward in that journey with the installation of a new metal additive manufacturing system funded through a National Science Foundation Major Research Instrumentation award.
March 30, 2026
When Gowrisree Juttiga, President of Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) Society of Women Engineers (SWE) chapter, stepped into the SWE National Conference, she paused and took it all in.
March 30, 2026
Purdue Northwest Elevates Natalie Jarrett to Senior Associate Athletic Director for Student Success
The Purdue University Northwest Department of Athletics has announced the promotion of Natalie Jarrett to Senior Associate Athletic Director for Student Success, reinforcing the department's commitment to academic excellence and student-athlete development.
March 25, 2026
Policy Reminder for Faculty and Staff
PNW Chancellor Kenneth C. Holford offers a review of guidelines that help ensure the university speaks with one voice when communicating Purdue University Northwest’s official institutional position on important matters.