Equity Diversity
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July 6, 2023
PNW’s ongoing diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging and justice (DEIBJ) initiatives
Purdue University Northwest continually works to ensure a welcoming environment for all members of the university community. I am pleased to share these updates about initiatives and support for our diverse student body, faculty and staff, alumni and visitors.
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June 12, 2023
Purdue University Northwest recognizes Juneteenth with a Celebrate Freedom Day
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) will celebrate Juneteenth from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Monday, June 19 in Founders Plaza north of the Student Union and Library Building, 2233 173rd Street, Hammond, IN.
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June 8, 2023
PNW First-Gen Pride Microgrant awardees announced!
The Center for Faculty Excellence, in partnership with Educational Opportunity Programs and the division of Enrollment Management and Student Affairs, is beyond excited to announce the recipients of our inaugural round of First-Gen Pride microgrants!
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May 19, 2023
Ten highlights from the 2022-23 academic year
The Purdue University Northwest (PNW) community enjoyed an academic year filled with new achievements in scholarly research, engaging student life events, and community impact.
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May 16, 2023
An opportunity to serve: Meet 2023 PNW graduate Toi Malone
Whether serving as a staff sergeant in the U.S. Army, working in the culinary industry or managing the desk at a major hotel, Toi Malone, ’23, relishes the opportunity to serve.
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May 15, 2023
Cultural Heritage Celebration Committee Highlights AAPI Topics
This spring, Purdue University Northwest recognized Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage with cultural events addressing topics such as history, art, and archaeology.
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May 10, 2023
The frontline of health care: Meet 2023 PNW graduate Kimberly Lozano
Kimberly Lozano, ’23, became interested in the health care field in high school when she completed a class to become a certified nursing assistant (CNA).
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May 5, 2023
Lighting the way: Meet 2023 PNW graduate Noemi Herrera
Noemi Herrera’s passion for renewable energy was inspired by a trip to her grandparents’ solar-powered home in Mexico.
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May 1, 2023
All about business: Meet 2023 PNW graduate Vanessa Del Real
Vanessa Del Real, ’23, has always had a passion for numbers. That passion led her to earn bachelor of science degrees in both Accounting and Management.
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April 26, 2023
New Associate Director of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
We are very pleased to announce that Tim Griffin will join the Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) as the Associate Director.