Giving
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.
July 30, 2025
PNW Connects Local High School Students with Hands-On Clean Energy Education
The Clean Energy and Smart Grids program, supported by the NiSource Charitable Foundation and NIPSCO, will educate students and teachers at East Chicago Central High School and Hammond Central High School through on-campus learning sessions and visits to energy facilities.
May 1, 2025
Purdue University Northwest raises nearly $2 million on PNW Day of Giving
PNW ranked third in the Purdue system for total gifts during its Day of Giving, with a 50% rise in participation and more than 3,100 contributions supporting scholarships, academics and student initiatives.
April 21, 2025
Support gifts benefitting PNW students on PNW Day of Giving
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) invites community members to support PNW students by making a gift during its annual PNW Day of Giving 24-hour fundraiser on Wednesday, April 30.
April 4, 2025
PNW Honors Five Impactful Leaders at Fourth Annual Alumni Hall of Fame Induction
Purdue University Northwest celebrated five impactful alumni on April 3, 2025, including the induction of Nicole Kupchik and Mitchell “Mason” Macenski into the PNW Alumni Hall of Fame.
April 1, 2025
Save the Date for PNW Day of Giving
Purdue University Northwest is making an impact on the lives of our students, alumni and in Northwest Indiana every day.
March 17, 2025
PNW’s College of Nursing adds newborn-focused simulation equipment
The College of Nursing at PNW is enhancing its state-of-the-art health simulation labs with new specialty equipment focused on pregnancy, childbirth and newborn health care, thanks to a generous donation that allowed the university to purchase two specialized simulation packages for obstetrics and pediatrics.
March 11, 2025
Changing Students’ Lives Starts with Us: Laura Odom
Laura Odom, executive director of the office for Civil Rights and Title IX Coordinator, is proud to support Purdue University Northwest students and their academic journeys toward a college degree that positively distinguishes them in their professional careers.
March 6, 2025
Changing Students’ Lives Starts with Us: Tom Albano
Tom Albano, Senior Associate Athletic Director with PNW Pride Athletics, is eager to see all student-athletes excel in the classroom and in their sports.
March 5, 2025
Changing Students’ Lives Starts with Us: Sandy Steele
Sandy Steele, associate vice chancellor for Enrollment Management, is passionate about ensuring Purdue University Northwest (PNW) students have a sturdy foundation to Power Onward to their dreams.