Engineering Sciences
February 3, 2026
Center for Faculty Excellence New Faculty Member Spotlight: Meet Sumedh Sharma
Purdue University Northwest’s Center for Faculty Excellence proudly welcomes Sumedh Sharma, assistant professor of Civil Engineering, to the university’s 2025–26 faculty cohort.
February 2, 2026
Center for Faculty Excellence New Faculty Member Spotlight: Meet Andrew Skibski
Purdue University Northwest’s Center for Faculty Excellence proudly welcomes Andrew Skibski, assistant professor of Integrative Human Health, to the university’s 2025–26 faculty cohort.
February 2, 2026
Purdue University Northwest professor named Fellow of the American Physiological Society
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) Nils K. Nelson Endowed Professor of Integrative Human Health John Durocher has been named a 2026 Fellow of the American Physiological Society (FAPS).
January 28, 2026
Engineering a Legacy: PNW alumnus Stewart McMillan
PNW alumnus Stewart McMillan (B.S.,’77) has dedicated his life to making a difference. A passion for service, which fueled his career, now inspires McMillan’s support for PNW and its current students.
December 19, 2025
Purdue University Northwest presents career possibilities in STEM for area high schoolers
Over 200 area high school students were immersed in the fundamentals and real-world applications of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity robotics and more through Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) annual “AI, Cybersecurity, and STEM Discovery Day” event in December 2025.
November 21, 2025
PNW students turn summer internships into a competitive edge
As the job market grows increasingly competitive, employers are looking for more than classroom knowledge for a candidate to stand out.
November 11, 2025
Center for Faculty Excellence New Faculty Member Spotlight: Meet Shafkat Islam
Purdue University Northwest’s Center for Faculty Excellence proudly welcomes Shafkat Islam, assistant professor of Computer Science, to the university’s 2025–26 faculty cohort.
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 22, 2025
What is the Best Major for Law School?
Choosing a major for law school can feel overwhelming. Unlike other professional schools, there are no required undergraduate majors. This gives you the freedom to choose studies that align with your strengths and interests!
October 20, 2025
Center for Faculty Excellence New Faculty Member Spotlight: Meet Mitchell T. Howell
Purdue University Northwest’s Center for Faculty Excellence proudly welcomes Mitchell T. Howell, visiting assistant professor of Chemistry, to the university’s 2025–26 faculty cohort.









