Announcements

  • PNW Westville Library

    June 27, 2025

    Changes to INSPIRE

    Due to funding cuts at the federal and state level, in early June the Indiana State Library let libraries across the state know that it had had to renegotiate with EBSCO the contract for the EBSCO databases included in the INSPIRE suite of databases provided to Indiana citizens and school and university libraries throughout the state.

  • June 27, 2025

    Restructuring of Institutional Research and Student Success Technologies

    As part of the continued efforts to identify operational efficiencies across Purdue University Northwest, the departments of Institutional Research and Student Success Technologies are being combined into one unit, housed in Academic Affairs.

  • Tulips outside the Nils K. Nelson Bioscience Innovation Building

    June 24, 2025

    Announcing Leadership Changes in Institutional Advancement

    I am pleased to announce two new changes in leadership within Institutional Advancement.  These are effective July 1, 2025.

  • Kwangsoo Park

    June 10, 2025

    Update on Leadership of the College of Business

    Kwangsoo Park, Associate Dean and Director of the White Lodging School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, will begin serving as Interim Dean of the College of Business at Purdue University Northwest, effective July 4, 2025.

  • A blue illustrated star with text: "The Times best of the region '25."

    May 19, 2025

    PNW is once again voted “The Best in the Region”

    We are proud to share that Purdue University Northwest has once again been voted as the Best College/University in The Times of Northwest Indiana newspaper’s 2025 “Best of the Region” ballot! Thank you to everyone who voted and who helped get the word out asking others to vote as well.

  • A student in a green long sleeve shirt works at a computer

    May 16, 2025

    New Printer Procurement Process

    There is now a new process to request and purchase printers at PNW. This process will allow for more self-service, with the requestor working directly with the vendor to assess the situation, and provide a quote for the new device.

  • The PNW Bell Tower in summer

    May 13, 2025

    Fiscal Year End Close Deadlines

    Please note the following fiscal year-end deadlines for Accounts Payable, the Business Office and Procurement.

  • Cover: Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love and the Hidden Order of Life. National Bestseller. Lulu Miller. Illustration of a fish with a tag on its tail.

    May 8, 2025

    2025-2026 One Book One University Selection

    The PNW One Book One University Committee has chosen “Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love and the Hidden Order of Life" by Lulu Miller as the 2025-2026 selection.

  • Tulips outside the Nils K. Nelson Bioscience Innovation Building

    May 8, 2025

    Lump-Sum Merit Pool for PNW Faculty and Staff

    Despite challenges in higher education across the country, PNW continues to be fiscally stable. As a result, we are pleased to announce a 2% merit pool for a lump sum, one-time payment in July 2025, to benefits-eligible Purdue University Northwest faculty and staff as recognition of the hard work, dedication and continued excellence shown throughout the 2024-25 year.

  • PNW graduates sit in front of the stage at commencement

    May 6, 2025

    Inside PNW: End of Spring 2025

    The latest installment of Inside PNW includes Chancellor Holford reflecting on the PNW community's accomplishments over the past year, commencement highlights and celebrating a successful PNW Day of Giving!