Academic Affairs
May 8, 2024
Purdue University Northwest to offer Master of Social Work degree
Purdue University Northwest will enroll students in its first Master of Social Work (MSW) cohort in fall 2025. Applications will be accepted through January 2025.
May 7, 2024
Purdue University Northwest spring graduates encouraged to be brave in their careers
PNW spring 2024 graduates arduously persisted to complete their college degrees. Intensive hours spent studying or researching, leading on-campus events, and shining on the field or court have prepared PNW graduates well for their next professional ventures.
May 1, 2024
Purdue University Northwest names Marie Mora as Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) announced Marie Mora will join the university as Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, effective July 15, 2024.
February 7, 2024
Online bachelor’s and master’s programs in Nursing from PNW’s College of Nursing are again recognized among U.S. News and World Report’s Best Online Programs in 2024.
January 29, 2024
Purdue University Northwest affirmed as doctoral-granting institution by Higher Learning Commission
In tandem with the approval of its new Doctor of Psychology applied doctoral program, the Higher Learning Commission has affirmed Purdue Northwest’s change in educational objectives as a doctoral-granting institution.
January 26, 2024
PNW Athletics records 16th consecutive semester over 3.0 GPA
The Purdue University Northwest Department of Athletics has proudly announced that its student-athletes achieved a cumulative team GPA of 3.25 in the Fall 2023 semester.
December 15, 2023
Niaz Latif to Serve as Interim Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Niaz Latif has agreed to serve as interim provost and vice chancellor for Academic Affairs beginning January 8, 2024. He will provide leadership for the six academic colleges as PNW launches a national search for PNW’s next provost.
December 13, 2023
Purdue Northwest’s department of Psychology was awarded a $3 million federal grant to support mental health services and interventions for child traumatic stress. PNW will partner with two of the largest pediatric health clinics in NWI, Associated Pediatricians and HealthLinc.
November 22, 2023
PNW’s Doctor of Psychology degree earns final approval from Higher Learning Commission
Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) applied doctoral program recently received final approval from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), the institution’s accreditor.
November 14, 2023
First Electrical Engineering Honor Society Cohort Inducted at Purdue Northwest
Purdue University Northwest’s College of Engineering and Sciences proudly facilitated the induction of 13 founding student members into the university’s first engineering honor society chapter of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering-Eta Kappa Nu (IEEE-HKN).