Inside PNW
Inside PNW is the official news digest for university faculty and staff. Inside PNW provides key updates on campus news, celebrates achievements, and highlights information of importance to employees.
Inside PNW is emailed by the office of Marketing and Communications monthly during the fall and spring semesters.
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Inside PNW - Dec. 11, 2024
The latest installment of Inside PNW includes a special ‘thank you’ from Chancellor Holford to all PNW employees as well as fall 2024 commencement information and Giving Tuesday updates.
- Oct. 29, 2024 – Inside PNW: Supporting Student Retention, Prestigious Physics Fellowship
- Sept. 25, 2024 – Inside PNW: Enrollment Update, U.S. News and World Report Recognition
- Sept. 4, 2024 – Inside PNW: Recapping the ‘Year Ahead,’ Get to Know Provost Mora
- Aug. 20, 2024 – New: “Inside PNW” Official News Digest for Faculty and Staff
Campus Announcements
R: Drive Retirement – Timeline Update
The R:\ drive will be transitioned into a read-only mode starting March 22, 2025. This is a preparatory step before the drive is fully retired during the summer of 2025.
Changes to ChargePoint Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
As of January 31, the Purdue University Northwest ChargePoint Electric vehicle (EV) charging stations will change to pay per use.
Annual Reminder Campus Closing Notification Procedures
Review campus notification procedures in the case of inclement weather. Purdue Northwest offers alerts via media platforms and radio channels.
News Highlights
PNW Chancellor Kenneth C. Holford looks back his first year in office, thanking faculty, staff, students, alumni, and community leaders for support for ambitious goals to lead transformational change.
Purdue University Northwest welcomes Alejandra Y. Castillo as Senior Fellow for Economic Development
Alejandra Y. Castillo has joined Purdue University Northwest (PNW) as Senior Fellow for Economic Development.
Purdue University Northwest Invites Public to Join 2025 MLK Day Celebrations
Purdue University Northwest invites the public to join its annual celebration of the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. through free programming on Jan. 16 and Jan. 20, 2025.
Upcoming Events
Jan 15
Spring 2025 Late RegistrationLate registration is the first week of classes – January 13 to 17.
Jan 15
Spring Welcome Rally (Hammond)Kick off the semester with free food, giveaways and games at PNW’s Spring Welcome Rallies!
Jan 16
Martin Luther King Jr. Community Event – Hammond CampusPNW invites the Northwest Indiana community to the Hammond Campus to celebrate diversity and inclusion through the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.