News Articles
May 16, 2025
PNW faculty members contribute to innovation addressing water contamination
Professors from multiple Purdue locations, cross-disciplinary students and industry have all joined together with a singular focus: safer water.
May 14, 2025
Two PNW students named 2025 Purdue Military Family Research Institute Focus Forward Fellows
Two Purdue University Northwest (PNW) students who are veterans have earned the distinguished honor of serving as 2025 Focus Forward Fellows with Purdue West Lafayette’s Military Family Research Institute.
May 8, 2025
PNW Student Life Leaders Share Messages of Hope to Local Patients Fighting Cancer
Purdue University Northwest student leaders completed a heartfelt gesture by donating 1,000 individually folded paper origami cranes to give in support to patients fighting cancer in Northwest Indiana.
May 2, 2025
SAAC and PNW Athletics hosted a special night for community members with disabilities with the 2025 “Leo’s Spring Fling” dance.
April 24, 2025
PNW student organization leaders recognized at 2025 Chancellor’s Ball
Several Purdue University Northwest (PNW) students and student organizations were celebrated for their on-campus leadership, service to the campus community and accomplishments during the 2024-25 academic year at PNW’s third annual Chancellor’s Ball.
April 21, 2025
PNW Breaks Ground on Calumet Hall, Expanding Student Housing Options
Purdue University Northwest broke ground on its third residence hall, Calumet Hall, on April 17, 2025. The 42,000-square foot facility is expected to open for the fall 2026 semester and will provide 150 beds, a common kitchen, laundry facilities, student study areas and a student lounge.
April 4, 2025
PNW Honors Five Impactful Leaders at Fourth Annual Alumni Hall of Fame Induction
Purdue University Northwest celebrated five impactful alumni on April 3, 2025, including the induction of Nicole Kupchik and Mitchell “Mason” Macenski into the PNW Alumni Hall of Fame.
April 2, 2025
PNW hosts the 2025 Midwest Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition
Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) College of Technology hosted the 2025 Midwest Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (CCDC), bringing together over 130 college student competitors from 10 colleges and universities for two days of cybersecurity contests.
March 26, 2025
Chad Patrick makes 2025 Opening Day roster for Milwaukee Brewers
Former Purdue Northwest Baseball pitcher Chad Patrick officially earns the big league dream as he was named to the Opening Day roster for the Milwaukee Brewers of the 2025 Major League Baseball (MLB) season.
March 24, 2025
Applications open for the 2025-2026 Leadership Northwest Indiana program
The Leadership Institute at Purdue Northwest (PNW) has opened applications for the 2025-2026 Leadership Northwest Indiana (LNI) program.









