Student Profiles
May 6, 2021
An Early Graduation: May 2021 Graduate Shekinah Walton
Shekinah Walton will graduate in May ’21 one year early. By working closely with her advisors and through significant hard work and dedication she was able to complete a BS in psychology in three years.
May 4, 2021
On the Campaign Trail: May 2021 Graduate Tyler Dillon
Robert “Tyler” Dillon, ’21 gained first-hand experience to the interworking of a political campaign this past year. While finishing up his degree in political science he had the opportunity to serve as an intern to the Frank Mrvan campaign.
April 29, 2021
A Community Calling: May 2021 Graduate Lita Peters
Lita Peters graduates this May with a degree in social work, though Peters has plenty of experience helping to provide care for those who need it.
April 29, 2021
Then and Now: PNW Student Explores Rich History Tucked in La Porte County
Seizing every opportunity to utilize various resources at Purdue University Northwest, Tiffany Schoof is driven to achieve her goal of earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in History with a minor in Sociology.
April 20, 2021
CHESS Student Wins $1500 Grant to Honor Anita King
Kayla Vasilko, English major, earned a $1,500 Student Service-Learning Grant for her work honoring the life of Anita King.
April 19, 2021
The School of Engineering is #PNWEngineeringProud of Adam Kerr. He is a 2007 BS in Computer Science graduate and a Senior Principal at West Monroe Partners.
April 14, 2021
Student Spotlight: Gardenia Alvarez
Motivated by professors, peers and resources, PNW student Gardenia Alvarez Powers Onward toward her career in Couple and Family Therapy.
March 16, 2021
The School of Engineering is #PNWEngineeringProud of Regan Sink. He is a current Electrical Engineering student, a member of the Honors College, and will graduate in May 2021 with his bachelor’s degree.
March 3, 2021
Tarah Shaw, ’21, is an English writing major with a minor in creative writing. She chose creative writing because she believes it can help inspire others and the role it plays in society.
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).