Faculty Profiles
November 11, 2026
Center for Faculty Excellence New Faculty Member Spotlight: Meet Claudia Lorena Jaramillo-Barbosa
Get to know more about Claudia Lorena Jaramillo-Barbosa, continuing lecturer of Spanish!
October 22, 2026
Investing in Future Nurses: PNW Alumna and Faculty Member Joan Dorman
A PNW alumnus and Professor Emerita, Joan Dorman (MSN ’87) helped write the book on nursing ethics and is invested in helping future nurses pursue their education.
October 15, 2026
Center for Faculty Excellence New Faculty Member Spotlight: Meet Dantavious L. Hicks
Get to know more about Dantavious L. Hicks, assistant professor of Counselor Education!
September 17, 2026
Center for Faculty Excellence New Faculty Member Spotlight: Meet Irfan Ahmad Ganie
Purdue University Northwest’s Center for Faculty Excellence proudly welcomes Irfan Ahmad Ganie, assistant professor of Electrical Engineering, to the university’s 2026–27 faculty cohort.
February 27, 2026
Center for Faculty Excellence New Faculty Member Spotlight: Meet Zhiying (Jenny) Xu
Purdue University Northwest’s Center for Faculty Excellence proudly welcomes Zhiying (Jenny) Xu, assistant professor of Digital Broadcasting and Journalism, to the university’s 2025–26 faculty cohort.
February 3, 2026
Center for Faculty Excellence New Faculty Member Spotlight: Meet Sumedh Sharma
Purdue University Northwest’s Center for Faculty Excellence proudly welcomes Sumedh Sharma, assistant professor of Civil Engineering, to the university’s 2025–26 faculty cohort.
February 2, 2026
Center for Faculty Excellence New Faculty Member Spotlight: Meet Andrew Skibski
Purdue University Northwest’s Center for Faculty Excellence proudly welcomes Andrew Skibski, assistant professor of Integrative Human Health, to the university’s 2025–26 faculty cohort.
January 16, 2026
Center for Faculty Excellence New Faculty Member Spotlight: Meet Yang Ni
Purdue University Northwest’s Center for Faculty Excellence proudly welcomes Yang Ni, assistant professor of Computer Science, to the university’s 2025–26 faculty cohort.
January 15, 2026
Center for Faculty Excellence New Faculty Member Spotlight: Meet Shawn Patrick
Purdue University Northwest’s Center for Faculty Excellence proudly welcomes Shawn Patrick, associate professor of Counseling Education, to the university’s 2025–26 faculty cohort.
December 3, 2025
Center for Faculty Excellence New Faculty Member Spotlight: Meet AmirHossein MajidiRad
Purdue University Northwest’s Center for Faculty Excellence proudly welcomes AmirHossein MajidiRad, assistant professor of Mechanical Engineering Technology, to the university’s 2025–26 faculty cohort.









