Chancellor

  • March 22, 2022

    Merit Increases and One-Time Lump Sum Merit Payments for PNW Faculty and Staff

    The Senior Leadership Team and the University Budget Advisory Committee have approved the largest salary merit pool for benefits eligible faculty and staff in 10 years. We have persevered these past two years, and our collaborative hard work has helped us remain fiscally strong.

  • February 21, 2022

    Get the Best Education Close to Home

    In his latest column for the Times of Northwest Indiana, PNW Chancellor Thomas L. Keon shares how PNW's impact on the community we serve warrants Purdue University Northwest being recognized as a Metropolitan University.

  • January 20, 2022

    Ongoing Key Strategic Initiatives From Chancellor Keon and Provost Holford

    Chancellor Keon and Provost Holford share 2022 initiatives that focus on our vision of serving as a premier metropolitan university for Northwest Indiana.

  • December 22, 2021

    Give Back to PNW

    Your support makes it possible for determined students to pursue their dreams and for passionate educators to ignite an excitement for learning. During this holiday season, please consider helping PNW students by giving to the area of your choosing.

  • November 5, 2021

    Chancellor Keon at the 8th Annual Summit on Regional Competitiveness

    Chancellor Keon recently spoke about leadership perspectives at the 8th Annual Summit on Regional Competitiveness, a summit focusing on the development in the region that spans from Milwaukee, through Chicago […]

  • November 3, 2021

    Purdue University Northwest Contributes $746 Million in Local Income to Regional Economy

    Purdue University Northwest (PNW) adds $745.9 million in total income to Northwest Indiana, supporting 10,494 jobs across Lake, Porter and La Porte counties, according to a recently completed economic impact study.

  • October 18, 2021

    Northwest Indiana: A New Economic Outlook

    In his latest column for the Times of Northwest Indiana, PNW Chancellor Thomas L. Keon shares how optical fiber networks may be the next piece of infrastructure connecting Northwest Indiana with jobs for the future. 

  • October 4, 2021

    Higher Education in Indiana: Time to Plan for the Future

    In his latest column for the Times of Northwest Indiana, PNW Chancellor Thomas L. Keon shares how the time has come for some statewide planning about the future of higher education. Northwest Indiana must keep a strong state university to help continue to bolster the economy and provide an educated workforce.

  • September 10, 2021

    Changes in Enrollment Management and Student Affairs

    In order to elevate the significance of student recruitment, retention, and marketing, changes in staffing have been made. These strategic structural changes will provide an opportunity to assess and evaluate our processes and procedures as well as develop a path forward to ensure positive student outcomes.

  • September 9, 2021

    9/11: Twenty Years Later

    On the 20th anniversary of the tragedy set upon us on September 11, 2001 , PNW Chancellor Thomas L Keon asks the PNW community to pause and remember those who unfortunately lost their lives that day and in the days that followed.