Academic Affairs
December 16, 2025
PNW Students Put Their Skills to the Test at Associated Schools of Construction Competition
Students from Purdue University Northwest’s Construction Management Engineering Technology program made an impressive showing at the 2025 Associated Schools of Construction (ASC) Region 3 Competition.
December 1, 2025
Open Forums of the College of Business Dean Finalists
PNW is excited to host three finalists for the next Teddy Jacobi Dean of the College of Business on our campus during the next several days. We will share the names of the finalists along with their CVs the day before the open forums.
November 19, 2025
Update and Timeline for PNW College of Business Teddy Jacobi Dean Search
Purdue University Northwest announces an update regarding the national search and timeline for the next Teddy Jacobi Dean of the College of Business.
October 31, 2025
PNW and Kennedy-King College Sign MOU to Expand Construction Management Education Pathways
Purdue University Northwest and Kennedy-King College announced a new partnership to strengthen transfer pathways and support academic and career success for students pursuing Construction Management careers.
October 24, 2025
In Memoriam: Dr. Thomas Brady III, Professor of Operations Management
It is with deep sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Dr. Thomas Brady III, Professor of Operations Management, on October 21, 2025.
October 24, 2025
Purdue University Northwest faculty member Grethe Hystad, associate professor of Statistics, has been selected to join NASA’s Interdisciplinary Consortia for Astrobiology Research on a project to develop new ways to search for life in the solar system.
October 3, 2025
College of Business Dean Search Update
Purdue University Northwest announces the launch of the national search for the next Teddy Jacobi Dean of the College of Business!
September 23, 2025
Purdue University Northwest earned several recognitions for its academic quality and social mobility in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Colleges rankings. Among the newly published rankings, PNW earned a top 50 recognition for its undergraduate engineering programs.
September 22, 2025
Launching PNW Student Success Hub and Network
In alignment with our 2025-2030 Strategic Plan: Excellence Evolving and ongoing retention efforts, we are excited to announce the launch of the PNW Student Success Hub and Network.
September 11, 2025
Purdue University Northwest reports gains in fall enrollment
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) welcomed 1,816 new undergraduate students, which represents a 6% increase in the incoming undergraduate class. The First Time in College (FTIC) cohort increased 10.5%. PNW also noted a record 70.5% retention rate for returning second-year students for the 2025-26 academic year.