Academic Affairs
The Office of the Provost and Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs maintains PNW’s academic infrastructure and provides leadership to our core work of learning, discovery and engagement.
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AREAS OF STUDY
Wherever your future takes you, PNW’s reputation for academic excellence and supportive faculty will push you to succeed.
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COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS
From technology to tourism management, PNW’s colleges and schools will offer the hands-on knowledge you need to grow.
Additional Resources
See PNW’s student handbook as well as official policies for academic integrity, free speech and more.
The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) is an independent corporation that was founded in 1895 as one of six regional institutional accreditors in the United States.
News & Announcements
It is with sincere condolences we share the news of the passing of Assistant Professor of Mathematics Dennis Lauer on January 11, 2025.
Purdue University Northwest’s Social Work program earns reaccreditation
PNW’s Bachelor of Arts in Social Work program has earned reaccreditation by the Council on Social Work Education, reaffirming PNW’s high-quality undergraduate social work curriculum and commitment to preparing students for licensure in the professional field.
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.
Key Dates
Jan 26
Deadline to Apply to Graduate for Spring 2025Speak with your academic advisor to make sure you are eligible to graduate and submit your application.
Feb 04
Deadline to Submit Spring 2025 Residency ApplicationSubmit your Residency Application and supporting documents to the Registrar’s Office by 4:30 pm.
Mar 07
Founders Day 2025Please join Purdue Northwest as we celebrate the dedicated service of faculty and staff at the ninth annual Founders Day celebration.