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April 29, 2021
Purdue Northwest Donors Help Students Power Onward During Day of Giving
Purdue University Northwest received nearly $800,000 in contributions from more than 850 generous supporters during the 2021 Purdue Northwest Day of Giving on Wednesday, April 28.
April 26, 2021
Purdue University Northwest faculty member named to Mutz Philanthropic Leadership Institute
Mary Jane Eisenhauer, associate professor and interim director of the School of Education and Counseling at Purdue University Northwest (PNW), has been selected as a member of the inaugural class of the Mutz Philanthropic Leadership Institute.
April 1, 2021
PNW Presents Virtual Discussion with Award-Winning Author Anthony Ray Hinton
Anthony Ray Hinton, author of “The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row,” will deliver a virtual talk at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, April 22. The event is part of the One Book, One Community program of reading, reflection and discussion. The public is invited to register and attend.
February 12, 2021
Kim Kardashian visits Purdue University Northwest criminal justice class
Students in Purdue University Northwest (PNW) Associate Professor Nicky Ali Jackson’s Wrongful Convictions class were astonished and thrilled Thursday (Feb. 11) when Kim Kardashian joined their Zoom class to discuss her work on wrongful conviction and mass incarceration.
February 9, 2021
Couple Establishes Endowed Scholarship in Honor of Retired PNW Professor
The Purdue University Northwest (PNW) Department of Political Science, Economics and World Languages has announced the creation of a future endowed scholarship, a planned gift, to benefit undergraduate political science majors.
January 22, 2021
Purdue Northwest faculty members awarded cybersecurity grant
Three Purdue University Northwest faculty members secured a federal grant of $205,921 to develop an educational program designed to encourage high school students to consider careers in the growing field of cybersecurity.
October 23, 2020
PNW Announces Criminal Justice Degree to Begin Fall 2021
Beginning fall 2021, PNW’s new criminal justice major will let students explore this diverse field, discovering a broad range of learning opportunities for those interested in criminal justice careers
September 14, 2020
PNW invites community to join in reading a true story of hope and justice
PNW invites the community to join in the One Book, One Community program of reading, reflection and discussion with “The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life, Freedom, and Justice,” written by Anthony Ray Hinton.
September 10, 2020
Purdue Northwest Donors Support Students During Day of Giving
Purdue University Northwest received more than $606,137 in contributions from more than 360 generous supporters during the 2020 Purdue Northwest Day of Giving on Wednesday (Sept. 9).
June 24, 2020
1,810 Purdue University Northwest Students Earn Dean’s List Honors
Students who have completed 12 credit hours, including at least six during the spring, qualified for Dean’s List recognition by sustaining an overall grade point average of at least 3.5 and a semester grade point average of at least 3.0 (4.0 scale).