Biological Sciences

  • April 6, 2022

    Exercise is Medicine® On Campus premieres at PNW

    The EIM-OC committee scheduled speaker sessions and hands-on activities during its first ever Exercise is Medicine® Month starting April 7. More than just finding ways to be physically active, programming will incorporate lectures on diet choices, physiological changes, stress management, and sleep all as additional building blocks of proactive health.

  • March 4, 2022

    Lionhearted Leaders: Curtis Creighton

    If you take a class with Curtis Creighton, professor of Biological Sciences in the College of Engineering and Sciences, you may have the chance to see a unique face mask fashion choice. In his mask collection Creighton has one with an image of the American Burying Beetle.

  • February 24, 2022

    PNW continues as longtime host of Science Olympiad regional

    Purdue University Northwest (PNW) will welcome 22 local middle and high school Science Olympiad teams on Saturday, Feb. 26 through its annual Science Olympiad regional competition. The regional site is one of seven across Indiana before the state finals at Purdue West Lafayette on March 12.

  • December 2, 2021

    Focused on Healthcare: Meet PNW Graduate Kelly DeMichael

    With a love for science and an interest in healthcare, Kelly DeMichael, ’21, decided early on for a pre-med course of study at PNW.

  • June 14, 2021

    Master’s Degree In Biology Leads To Dental School For PNW Graduate

    Chioma Anokwute's experience in the biology MS program was one of a fine balance between rigorous academics, high expectations of students and the cheering and support needed to get to the finish line.

  • May 11, 2021

    Purdue Northwest to host Environmental Science Summer Camp

    Purdue University Northwest will host its second Environmental Science summer camp from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. CDT June 28 to July 2. Open to rising high school students, the camp will again take students into the field with visits to Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest