computer science
August 29, 2025
Updated biology and computer lab spaces open during fall 2025
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) has opened two upgraded classroom spaces for fall 2025, providing students across several disciplines with high-quality amenities to enhance their learning experiences.
June 11, 2025
PNW students earn recognitions during spring competitions
Several student organizations within the College of Engineering and Sciences participated in regional, national and international competitions in spring 2025, earning awards for their academic talents and collaboration.
April 29, 2025
Programming the Future: Meet 2025 PNW graduate Julian Sahagun
A boring summer and a quirky YouTube channel about robotics set Julian Sahagun, ’25, on the path to earning a bachelor of science degree in Computer Science.
January 15, 2025
It is with sincere condolences we share the news of the passing of Professor Emerita and Department Chair Emerita Dr. Catherine M. Murphy on January 14, 2025. This is a profound loss for all who had the privilege of knowing her.
September 24, 2024
Purdue University Northwest named among 2025 best Midwest universities by U.S. News & World Report
PNW was ranked as a top public regional university in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 annual Best Colleges rankings, while also being recognized for student social mobility.
June 24, 2024
PNW graduate applies new robotics knowledge through military service
Prior to graduating from PNW, Yu Na Park viewed herself as more of a “user” of technology than a developer. Now, having earned her M.S. in Computer Science, she found inspiration for how robotics technology can be applied through her South Korean military field work, including Human-Robot Interaction.
April 22, 2024
Purdue University Northwest Announces Wide Range of Summer Camp Programs for K-12 Students
Parents looking for fun and engaging programs for their children for summer 2024 can check out more than 20 programs serving a variety of interests for K-12 students. PNW summer camps allow participants to have fun while gaining memorable hands-on experiences.
March 6, 2024
PNW Celebrates Student, Faculty and Staff Achievements
Purdue University Northwest recognized several exemplary students, faculty and staff members, nominated by their institutional peers, for accomplishments relating to their on-campus community-building and leadership.
February 22, 2024
STARS Computing Corps membership increases representation in computing disciplines
PNW STARS Computing Corps students have taken part in sponsored trips to the Tapia Conference, a premier gathering for students in computing disciplines and industry leaders.
January 19, 2024
PNW Computer Science research team tests AI-powered gunshot detection technology
PNW Computer Science research team creates AI-powered technology for gunshot detection system for positive change beyond Northwest Indiana.
