Engineering

November 18, 2020
#PNWEngineeringProud: Val Kesler
The School of Engineering is #PNWEngineeringProud of Val Kesler. She is a 2012 BS in Mechanical Engineering graduate and a product manager at Dwyer Instruments.
October 30, 2020
Purdue Northwest, Munster High School Partner To Provide Engineering Internships
Experiencing engineering at a college campus while still in high school is a unique opportunity, and Purdue University Northwest is proud to collaborate with Munster High School to bring an innovative internship program to its students at the PNW Hammond Campus.
October 20, 2020
Exploring the Depths of Mathematics
A PNW professor of mathematics, Nicoleta Tarfulea conducts research that helps us analyze biological processes from population biology to subcellular molecular systems.
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.
August 31, 2020
Alumni Spotlight: A Love of Building
The School of Engineering is #PNWEngineeringProud of Rachel Mok, Ph.D. She is a 2011 BSME graduate who recently received a mechanical engineering Ph.D. from MIT.
August 31, 2020
NSF Grant Award: Vijay Devabhaktuni and Khair Al Shamaileh
We are #PNWEngineeringProud of ECE Department Chair Vijay Devabhaktuni, Ph.D. and Khair Al Shamaileh, Ph.D.! Their collaborative NSF proposal has just been awarded a total of $200,000 for Purdue University Northwest.
August 3, 2020
Summer Student Spotlight: Sydney Valiska
Sydney Valiska of New Lenox, IL is excited to enter her senior year at PNW. She chose to major in civil engineering because of the endless possibilities in this field.
July 31, 2020
Student Publication Spotlight: Alana Gorski and Hannah Gross
We are #PNWEngineeringProud of students Alana Gorski and Hannah Gross, who presented at the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Midwest Section Conference in Wichita last fall!
June 24, 2020
1,810 Purdue University Northwest Students Earn Dean’s List Honors
Students who have completed 12 credit hours, including at least six during the spring, qualified for Dean’s List recognition by sustaining an overall grade point average of at least 3.5 and a semester grade point average of at least 3.0 (4.0 scale).