Engineering Sciences
April 7, 2023
PNW student entrepreneur works towards getting startup off the ground
Luis Alvear, a fourth-year Computer Science major at Purdue University Northwest (PNW), presented his idea for an alternative ride-sharing platform at the 1 Million Cups Northwest Indiana meeting.
February 10, 2023
Purdue Northwest readies for Science Olympiad competitions
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) will welcome 37 middle and high school Science Olympiad teams to its Hammond campus during the spring semester for STEM academic competitions on Feb. 11.
December 21, 2022
The game of math: Meet 2022 PNW graduate Marcos Diaz Gutierrez
For Marcos Diaz Gutierrez, ’22, math is a game that requires finding the right tools that will best solve a problem. His love of puzzles and math has led him to earn his bachelor’s degree in Applied Mathematics and Statistics from the College of Engineering and Sciences at Purdue University Northwest (PNW).
December 19, 2022
PNW’s ‘STEM on the Road’ engages young audiences with college science, research possibilities
When a Purdue University Northwest (PNW) “STEM on the Road” program comes to visit, high schoolers can preview the driver’s seat, quite literally, of where their science, engineering and technology applications can go in a college learning environment.
November 30, 2022
Programming the future: Meet 2022 PNW graduate Mya Dixon
A trip to the library to research careers pointed Mya Dixon, ’22, towards the field of computer science and information systems.
October 24, 2022
Lionhearted Leaders: Wubeshet Woldemariam
Wubeshet Woldemariam's research on smart cities focuses on developing useful decision-making frameworks and tools to address transportation problems and realize sustainable and equitable transportation.
October 7, 2022
PNW appoints Veera Gnaneswar Gude as NiSource-Meyer Charitable Foundation Professor
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) announced Veera Gnaneswar Gude as the NiSource-Meyer Charitable Foundation Professor of Energy and the Environment following approval today (10/7) by the Purdue University Board of Trustees.
September 12, 2022
PNW recognized among best Midwest universities by U.S. News and World Report
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) is recognized for its campus diversity and several undergraduate programs in U.S. News & World Report’s 2022-2023 annual Best Colleges rankings, released Monday, Sept. 12.
September 8, 2022
Purdue Northwest Engineering programs earn ABET accreditation
PNW's undergraduate programs in Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering have been accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.
August 31, 2022
PNW chemistry professor earns Fulbright award
PNW associate professor of Chemistry Meden F. Isaac-Lam recently received a Fulbright award to promote and exchange interdisciplinary chemistry research in three different Southeast Asian countries during the summer of 2023.