Construction Science & Organizational Leadership
Our faculty have a wealth of real world experience and are leaders in their respective disciplines.
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Our rigorous programs bring real-world experience to the classroom, building the knowledge you need to succeed.
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It’s possible to speak to your professors and get to know them and have them get to know you. It feels like a community.
I really appreciated the hands on experience I was able to obtain at PNW in the lab courses and field trips. Professors were always more than happy to help with any questions I had as well.
The OLS-EHS program at Purdue University Northwest truly builds the foundation for its graduates to become successful and effective safety professionals.
All my professors are super nice...they’re there to help you. All my teachers are super energetic because they want to do it, which makes it enjoyable.
Students in the Construction Engineering and Management Technology program visited the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150, Training Center. The events included a presentation on the Operating Engineers and their role in the construction industry, how unions approach training, and hands-on experience with the responsibilities of heavy equipment operators and construction material inspectors.
Simulators allow for apprentices to get used to the equipment without the risk of damaging it. The students found the simulators more difficult to run than the actual equipment.
Students performing an anthropometry lab exercise.
Students are collecting field data using geographic information systems (GIS) to build geographic and built layers for a Building Information Model. Working outside of the classroom and in the field provides an opportunity to extend learning and develop career essential skills.
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Facilities
Strong partnerships with industry leaders have resulted in the development and continued support of state-of-the-art learning facilities.
News & Announcements
Purdue University Northwest students earn fall 2024 Dean’s List honors
The Purdue University Northwest (PNW) 2024 fall semester Dean’s List recognizes 1,726 undergraduate students for their academic achievements.
Purdue University Northwest Graduates Encouraged to Commit to Themselves and Their Dreams
Purdue University Northwest celebrated summer and fall 2024 graduates during two ceremonies held Saturday, Dec. 14. A total of 650 candidates were recognized for not only their commitment to academic excellence, but also their grit exhibited through student leadership, community service and extracurricular involvement.
Constructing a Future: Meet Fall 2024 PNW graduate Mohammad Attallah
Mohammad Attallah ’24, is set to graduate with a bachelor of science degree in Construction Engineering and Management Technology (CEMT) from the College of Technology at Purdue University Northwest (PNW).
Upcoming Events
Feb 24
Summer 2025 Registration BeginsSummer 2025 registration opens on Monday, February 24, for all PNW students. There is no priority registration for summer sessions.
Mar 01
Scholarships DeadlineBe sure to apply for PNW scholarships before the deadline of March 1, 2025, for the 2025-26 academic year.
Mar 12
Spring 2025 Career ExpoThe Purdue Northwest Spring Career Expo is a career fair for students and alumni who are seeking full-time employment and internships across all industries and academic majors.