News Articles

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  November 14, 2025

  PNW begins implementing the Student Success Hub and Network

  As a student-centric institution, PNW is transforming its holistic support of students by launching the Student Success Hub and Network, connecting key campus-wide resources that serve all undergraduate students in achieving their highest outcomes.

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  October 27, 2025

  Conference Insights from the 2025 Women in Manufacturing (WiM) Summit

  The Society of Innovators at Purdue Northwest partnered with the 2025 Women in Manufacturing Summit (WiM), held in Chicago from October 12 to 14, 2025. Representing the organization was Angela Perez, a rising manufacturing leader, Purdue Northwest graduate student, and CEO of AJ Mechanical Design.

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  October 27, 2025

  Purdue University Northwest professor debuts play in Buenos Aires 

  Purdue University Northwest (PNW) faculty member José Castro-Urioste, Professor of Spanish, was recently featured in the Chicago Latino Theater Alliance (CLATA) for the debut of his play, "Entre nos," in Buenos Aires.

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  October 23, 2025

  College of Business Alumni Week Returns to Inspire and Connect

  This fall, Purdue University Northwest’s College of Business invites graduates back to campus for College of Business Alumni Week, happening November 3 through 7, 2025.

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  October 22, 2025

  What is the Best Major for Law School?

  Choosing a major for law school can feel overwhelming. Unlike other professional schools, there are no required undergraduate majors. This gives you the freedom to choose studies that align with your strengths and interests!

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  October 9, 2025

  Purdue University Northwest earns national recognition for support of startup innovators

  Purdue University Northwest was recognized by Angeles Investors for its support of entrepreneurial innovators and startup ecosystems that drive local communities forward.

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  September 25, 2025

  Quantum and defense experts convene at PNW’s CIVS

  Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) Center for Innovation through Visualization and Simulation (CIVS), in coordination with One Region, Inc., hosted several quantum and defense-focused leaders and researchers during fall 2025 to discuss the Midwest’s future and role with the quantum economy and national security.

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  August 29, 2025

  Updated biology and computer lab spaces open during fall 2025

  Purdue University Northwest (PNW) has opened two upgraded classroom spaces for fall 2025, providing students across several disciplines with high-quality amenities to enhance their learning experiences.

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  August 26, 2025

  Which Degree is Right for Me – Engineering or Engineering Technology?

  Engineers and engineering technologists are problem-solvers who help design, build and improve the world around us. From bridges and buildings to apps, machines and energy systems, they help turn ideas into real, working solutions.

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  August 21, 2025

  PNW helps K-12 students kickstart their school year through supply giveaways

  PNW Pride mascot Leo helps distribute backpacks on Aug. 7 during the “Roaring Back to School” school-supply giveaway at PNW’s Hammond campus.