News Articles
March 2, 2021
Regional History Project Connects PNW Student to Newly Desired Career
Matthew Woodbury was always fascinated by historical figures. Finding hidden quirks in the personalities of notable individuals, like Napoleon Bonaparte and Blackbeard, prompted him to study history at Purdue University Northwest (PNW).
February 10, 2021
Michelle Breslan: Digging Deeper
Michelle Breslan, ’21, built hands-on skills in her area of study with a local history project exploring the Melody Drive-In Theatre.
February 9, 2021
Couple Establishes Endowed Scholarship in Honor of Retired PNW Professor
The Purdue University Northwest (PNW) Department of Political Science, Economics and World Languages has announced the creation of a future endowed scholarship, a planned gift, to benefit undergraduate political science majors.
February 8, 2021
2020 Innovators Awards Inductee Profile: Economic Development Corporation of Michigan City
The EDCMD collaborated with Michigan City Area Schools to create the Compressed Air Academy, a program for mechanically inclined students.
February 5, 2021
2020 Innovators Awards Inductee Profile: Emily D. Edwards
A food gamechanger, Emily D. Edwards is the founder of Emily's Foods and creator of Paradise Icing organic icing and dips.
February 5, 2021
2020 Innovators Awards Inductee Profile: Magesh Chandramouli, Ph.D.
Using VR technology, Magesh Chandramouli develops cost-effective interactive learning programs for industrial instruction applications.
February 5, 2021
2020 Innovators Awards Inductee Profile: Ken Barry
Professional do-gooder Ken Barry creates opportunities to fill the void when school-funding is cut short for extra-curricular activities.
February 5, 2021
2020 Innovators Awards Inductee Profile: Jared Riddle
Using his extensive theater background, Professor Jared Riddle dove headfirst into the waters of virtual teaching.
February 5, 2021
2020 Innovators Awards Inductee Profile: Matt Hanson
Matt Hanson's Digital Marketing Competition pulls students from across the globe out of their textbooks and puts them into real situations.
February 5, 2021
2020 Innovators Awards Inductee Profile: Daniel Schultz
Daniel Schultz: Teacher, Hobart High School (Hobart, Ind.) "guides innovation in the classroom" through engineering and design thinking.