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June 13, 2024
Ten highlights from the 2023-24 academic year
PNW's 2023-24 academic year was marked by historic opportunities in academics and community impact, major designations reflecting university strategic initiatives, new feats for Pride Athletics, engaging and empowering student life events and much more.
June 11, 2024
Purdue University Northwest hosts annual Juneteenth celebration
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) will celebrate Juneteenth from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, June 19 in Founders Plaza north of the Student Union and Library Building, 2200 169th Street, Hammond, IN.
June 4, 2024
PNW redesignated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense
PNW, through its College of Technology, has again earned redesignation as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense by the U.S. National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security.
May 20, 2024
Purdue University Northwest voted 2024 “Best University” in Northwest Indiana
PNW was voted Best College/University in The Times of Northwest Indiana’s 2024 “Best of the Region” ballot, published May 19, 2024.
May 16, 2024
Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest announces 2024 Acorn Concert Series lineup
Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest will host six outdoor family-friendly music shows for its 2024 annual Acorn Concert Series.
May 15, 2024
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) has earned official designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE). This designation makes PNW the largest HSI in the state of Indiana.
May 8, 2024
Purdue University Northwest to offer Master of Social Work degree
Purdue University Northwest will enroll students in its first Master of Social Work (MSW) cohort in fall 2025. Applications will be accepted through January 2025.
May 7, 2024
Purdue University Northwest spring graduates encouraged to be brave in their careers
PNW spring 2024 graduates arduously persisted to complete their college degrees. Intensive hours spent studying or researching, leading on-campus events, and shining on the field or court have prepared PNW graduates well for their next professional ventures.
May 2, 2024
Purdue University Northwest announces 2024 winners of The PNW Big Sell
PNW announces the top three winners of the 2024 PNW Big Sell, our annual contest to fund what could be the next big idea in business.
May 1, 2024
Purdue University Northwest names Marie Mora as Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) announced Marie Mora will join the university as Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, effective July 15, 2024.