News Articles

August 13, 2020
PNW School of Education and Counseling accreditation visit scheduled
Purdue University Northwest's (PNW) School of Education and Counseling (SoEC) is hosting an accreditation site visit by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) December 12-15. Prior to the site visit, the SoEC requests third party comments be submitted regarding their education programs to the site team.
August 12, 2020
Summer Student Spotlight: Kayla Vasilko
Kayla Vasilko appreciates how Purdue Northwest has helped her develop her writing skills--and given her the opportunity to make a difference.
August 11, 2020
History Student Lands National Parks Women in Science Summer Internship
Ariana Bulatovich, History MA major, was excited to be chosen for the National Parks Women in Science internship this summer.
August 3, 2020
Summer Student Spotlight: Sydney Valiska
Sydney Valiska of New Lenox, IL is excited to enter her senior year at PNW. She chose to major in civil engineering because of the endless possibilities in this field.
July 16, 2020
Summer Student Spotlight: Courtney Blackwell
Courtney Blackwell of Whiting, IN wants to become a school administrator. She is studying English with a concentration in Teaching at PNW.
July 15, 2020
Summer Student Spotlight: Viviana Plaza
Viviana Plaza of Portage, IN is looking forward to starting her senior year at PNW. She chose to study political science because she enjoys learning about the history of the U.S. government and how the country can improve in the future.
July 15, 2020
Innovator’s Corner: Retail Prophet’s Doug Stephens on the Future of Retail
Doug Stephens, best-selling author and founder of Retail Prophet, joined a panel at Collision From Home to discuss Rebuilding the Retail Sector. The Society of Innovators' Jason Williams helped provide media coverage for the event and met with Doug to ask about innovation in the retail sector and the long-term impacts of COVID-19.
June 19, 2020
Horizon Bank and PNW Announce the Robert C. Dabagia Scholarship Fund
The Horizon Bank–Robert C. Dabagia Scholarship fund will provide financial support for students enrolled in PNW’s banking concentration for generations to come.
June 16, 2020
Summer Student Spotlight: Ariana Bulatovich
Ariana Bulatovich of Schererville, IN received a Bachelor of Arts degree with a focus in history in December 2019. Her career goal is to become a published writer and teach Serbian History at a university.
June 16, 2020
Purdue University Northwest student elected to Mid-East Honors Association executive board
Honors College and computer information technology student Joshua Phillips is the first student in PNW history to be elected to the executive board of the Mid-East Honors Association.