Community
October 13, 2020
PNW offers virtual preview event for prospective students
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) will hold a Virtual Preview PNW from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14. This virtual event will give prospective students and their families the opportunity to learn more about both the Hammond and Westville campuses of PNW.
October 1, 2020
PNW Strategic Plan and Acknowledgments
We are very excited to share the final draft of the PNW Strategic Plan for 2020-2025 with the PNW community and our stakeholders in Northwest Indiana and beyond.
September 23, 2020
Purdue Northwest Students, Faculty Off To A Strong Start For Fall 2020
Purdue Northwest nursing students listen to instructions in a lab class in the new Nils K. Nelson Bioscience Innovation Building. Nursing is one of the PNW academic programs that saw enrollment growth this fall as students and faculty address the challenges presented by the global pandemic.
September 23, 2020
Spotlight Profile: Radmila Stanic
Whether learning is taking place online or face to face, PNW professor Radmila Stanic emphasizes the importance of connecting students.
September 18, 2020
Purdue Northwest College of Technology awarded nearly $6 million from National Security Agency
The Purdue University Northwest (PNW) College of Technology has been awarded a grant of $5,971,053 for Cybersecurity Workforce Development from the National Security Agency (NSA).
September 16, 2020
Spotlight Profile: Kay Rowberg
In designing courses for fall 2020, Associate Professor of Chemistry Kay Rowberg worked with the goal of ensuring students could engage wherever they were.
September 15, 2020
Purdue Northwest opens the David Roberts Center for Innovation and Design
Purdue University Northwest has opened the David Roberts Center for Innovation and Design, a 4,500-square-foot, technology-driven facility located just a few blocks west of the PNW Hammond Campus.
September 14, 2020
PNW invites community to join in reading a true story of hope and justice
PNW invites the community to join in the One Book, One Community program of reading, reflection and discussion with “The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life, Freedom, and Justice,” written by Anthony Ray Hinton.
September 14, 2020
Purdue University Northwest recognized in U.S. News & World Report Best College Rankings
Purdue University Northwest once again has been recognized among the best regional universities in the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, released Sept. 14, 2020.
September 11, 2020
Purdue Northwest engineering students receive scholarships from bp America, Inc.
Fifteen Purdue University Northwest (PNW) students in the School of Engineering received scholarship funds from bp America, Inc. The first-year students from the communities of East Chicago, Hammond and Whiting each received $1,000 and are majoring in civil, computer, electrical or mechanical engineering for the 2020-2021 academic year.