Representation of Mexicanness In Animated Films
As part of the CHESS Distinguished Speakers Series, Manuel Martin-Rodriguez, Ph.D., Professor of Literature give an an in-depth look at how Mexico and Mexicans are represented in children’s films, and why it is important to analyze that field.
Virtual Panel: Innovation in Manufacturing
Niaz Latif, dean of PNW's College of Technology, will be participating in a panel discussion on "Innovation in Manufacturing" during the Alliance for Regional Development's Eighth Annual Summit on Regional Development.
The Roundtable Perspective: Doctor Who Fandom
Paul Booth, Ph.D., professor of Media and Cinema Studies at DePaul University joins host Thomas J. Roach, Ph.D. to discuss the study of fandom and the influence of fans on the television franchise, Doctor Who.
Empire by Invitation: Afghanistan and Forever Wars
Nafiz Shahrani, Ph.D. is a professor of anthropology for Central Asian & Middle Eastern Studies from Indiana University Bloomington and will be hosting a talk on Afghanistan and Forever Wars.
PNW Student-Family Lounge Open House
All are invited to join our opening celebration in the new Student-Family Lounge, a family-friendly space for all students. Enjoy light refreshments, activities for children and announcements for upcoming family-friendly events.
Philosophy Matters Series: What in the #$& is This?: Trying to Understand Abstract Art
David Detmer, Ph.D. is a PNW professor of philosophy and will be hosting a Zoom presentation on trying to understand abstract art.
Purdue Northwest Today
Tune in to WJOB 1230-AM, 104.7-FM, or the TuneIn app for the Purdue Northwest Today program discussing "Environmental Sustainability at PNW and around the Region."
The Roundtable Perspective: Black Influence on Horror Films
In a special Halloween themed episode, Robin R. Means Coleman, Ph.D., professor of communication studies at Northwestern University joins host Thomas J. Roach, Ph.D.
Angela Cervantes Book Talk
Join us on the Hammond and Westville campuses as award-winning author Angela Cervantes tells the story about her journey from a shy girl to publishing her first novel. Angela wrote the junior novelization of Disney/Pixar’s Coco. This fall, her junior novel for Disney’s new animated film, Encanto, will be out.
It’s a Marathon, Not a Sprint: Anti-Racist Educators’ Journey
Malik S. Henfield, Ph.D, professor and founder of the Institute for Racial Justice and Janice Byrd, Ph.D., associate professor of counselor education talk about an anti-racist educators’ journey of engaging in self-work and connecting theory to practice.