Nursing
May 2, 2022
All in the heart: Meet 2022 PNW graduate Andrew Morris
Morris, of Valparaiso, will start work as an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurse before commencement at Franciscan Health Michigan City. He also completed one of his clinical rotations at the same hospital.
April 29, 2022
Purdue Northwest Roars Ahead with Generous Support on PNW Day of Giving
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) raised nearly $900,000 from more than 1,240 donations in 24 hours during its annual Day of Giving on April 27. Donors’ gifts to PNW are used to support student scholarships, academic programs, Pride athletics, student organizations and other strategic initiatives.
April 28, 2022
College of Nursing Faculty and Staff Lobby celebrated during ribbon-cutting ceremony
The College of Nursing Faculty and Staff Lobby, housed in the first floor of the Nils K. Nelson Bioscience Innovation Building, received a formal recognition recently, which was previously delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
March 29, 2022
PNW’s Nursing, Business graduate programs recognized by U.S. News and World Report
Two of Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) graduate program offerings were recognized in U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 Best Graduate Programs rankings, released Tuesday, March 29.
March 3, 2022
PNW clinic vaccinated more than 3,000 people against COVID-19
Purdue University Northwest’s vaccine clinic vaccinated a total of 3,011 people for COVID-19, playing a major role in protecting the campuses and larger Northwest Indiana community against COVID-19.
January 25, 2022
PNW’s Online Nursing Programs Earn U.S. News and World Report Rankings
Purdue University Northwest’s online nursing programs offered by the College of Nursing are once again recognized in U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Online Programs rankings.
December 16, 2021
Jodi Allen trains PNW’s nurses to meet the pandemic’s challenges
As nurses took the frontline during the COVID-19 pandemic, Jodi Allen, family nurse practitioner coordinator and assistant professor in the Purdue University Northwest College of Nursing, helped to lead PNW's response while ensuring her students could continue to get the hands-on training they needed to grow in their profession.
December 9, 2021
A Community of Healthcare: Meet PNW Graduate Michael Young
Michael Young, ’21, grew up in a family of healthcare workers. So, when he was looking for a new career path, nursing seemed like a logical choice.
November 8, 2021
PNW RNBSN Student Wins Disneyland Prize
Sarita Miyake is being honored for her sacrifice and around-the-clock care of COVID patients and was recently recognized on Good Morning America.
November 5, 2021
Community Health Nursing students enjoy in person return to Sojourner Truth House
Sojourner Truth House provides social services for its clients, such as case manager meetings, educational classes, clothing, and food, with the ultimate goal of helping clients acquire housing and employment. PNW nursing students in the Community Health Nursing course have the chance to provide physicals and health screenings.