Nursing
January 3, 2022
The Growing Demand for Nurse Educators and How to Become One
The aging of the American population and the ongoing shortage of nurses combine to make the nurse education field a hotbed of growth.
December 16, 2021
Jodi Allen trains PNW’s nurses to meet the pandemic’s challenges
As nurses took the frontline during the COVID-19 pandemic, Jodi Allen, family nurse practitioner coordinator and assistant professor in the Purdue University Northwest College of Nursing, helped to lead PNW's response while ensuring her students could continue to get the hands-on training they needed to grow in their profession.
December 15, 2021
The Rising Role of Telemedicine and What It Means to Nurses
Nurses everywhere have been affected by the rising demand for telehealth services. Here’s how telehealth and nursing work together to optimize patient care
December 9, 2021
A Community of Healthcare: Meet PNW Graduate Michael Young
Michael Young, ’21, grew up in a family of healthcare workers. So, when he was looking for a new career path, nursing seemed like a logical choice.
November 8, 2021
PNW RNBSN Student Wins Disneyland Prize
Sarita Miyake is being honored for her sacrifice and around-the-clock care of COVID patients and was recently recognized on Good Morning America.
November 5, 2021
Community Health Nursing students enjoy in person return to Sojourner Truth House
Sojourner Truth House provides social services for its clients, such as case manager meetings, educational classes, clothing, and food, with the ultimate goal of helping clients acquire housing and employment. PNW nursing students in the Community Health Nursing course have the chance to provide physicals and health screenings.
September 13, 2021
Purdue University Northwest earns recognitions in U.S. News and World Report Best College Rankings
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) earned notable accolades among the best regional universities in the 2022 U.S. News & World Report’s annual Best Colleges rankings, released Monday, Sept. 13.
June 18, 2021
A Real-World Approach to Nursing
Jodi Allen, assistant professor and Family Nursing Practitioner program coordinator in the College of Nursing, has a goal to produce safe, prudent and excellent nurse practitioners.
May 14, 2021
The Importance of Teamwork – Meet PNW Graduate Tayler Vauters
Tayler Vauters’, ’21, success as a nursing student came from lessons she learned as a member of the PNW Pride women’s basketball team.
May 5, 2021
Purdue University Northwest Class of 1,082 to Be Honored at Two Commencement ceremonies
Purdue University Northwest will host its spring commencement ceremonies in-person and outdoors, with appropriate health and safety protocols, on Saturday, May 15.
