Announcements

  • Dr. Maria O. Longas, Purdue University Northwest professor emerita of Chemistry, left a generous estate gift to the university to fund student scholarships.

    October 18, 2021

    Support the Next Generation of Students

    The Dr. Maria O. Longas Scholarship will provide financial support to full-time PNW students based on academic strengths and financial needs with a preference given to women.

  • MichelleMason

    October 18, 2021

    Vaccine Incentive Winner: Michelle Mason

    Vaccine Incentive Winner Michelle Mason says, "I chose to be vaccinated when eligible because it is the number one way to protect myself from COVID-19. It is the single most important thing we can do, individually and collectively, to advance and sustain our forward momentum!"

  • Chris Perkins is pictured.

    October 14, 2021

    Vaccine Incentive Winner: Chris Perkins

    Vaccine Incentive Winner Chris Perkins says, "It’s the least you can do to do your part. It’s not a hard thing to do. It’s free. I won money for doing it!"

  • A Sinai Forum speaker addresses the audience

    October 7, 2021

    You are Invited to Attend PNW Sinai Forum for FREE

    We are pleased to offer PNW students FREE admission to our noteworthy Sinai Forum events. 

  • CLO Student Lounge

    October 7, 2021

    New Student-Family Lounges in CLO and LSF

    We are committed to making PNW a welcoming and inclusive campus and to supporting a variety of students’ needs. PNW has created Student-Family Study Lounges on the Hammond and Westville campuses as a way to help PNW students with children study and engage with fellow students.

  • A man in a band plays guitar

    October 4, 2021

    PNW Celebrates Día de los Muertos

    Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) Building Community Through the Arts program is hosting a Día de los Muertos Celebration event from 5-7p.m. on Tuesday, November 2.

  • PNW Chancellor Thomas L. Keon

    October 4, 2021

    Higher Education in Indiana: Time to Plan for the Future

    In his latest column for the Times of Northwest Indiana, PNW Chancellor Thomas L. Keon shares how the time has come for some statewide planning about the future of higher education. Northwest Indiana must keep a strong state university to help continue to bolster the economy and provide an educated workforce.

  • Allison Vickers is pictured.

    September 30, 2021

    PNW Faculty and Staff Earn ACUE Certifications

    Effective teaching practices begin with strong training, a theme more than 100 PNW faculty and staff members have found after earning Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) certifications.

  • The words Purdue University Northwest on the Facade of the Nils K Nelson Bioscience Innovation Building

    September 30, 2021

    PNW Distributing $7.8 Million in New COVID-19 Relief Funds and Forgiving $1.7 Million in Student Debt

    Once again PNW has received federal funds related to pandemic relief that we will use to directly benefit students. We are disbursing $7.8 million directly to students who still have financial hardships and expenses related to the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, PNW has forgiven a total of $1.7 million in student debt for 2020-21.

  • Yueqi Zhang Headshot

    September 16, 2021

    Passing of Yueqi Zhang

    It is with deep sadness that we share the following information. Yueqi Zhang, a professor in visual communication design at Purdue University Northwest since 2009, died on Tuesday, September 7. He was 58 years old.