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July 27, 2020
Summer Spotlight: Justin Hayden
Communication major Justin Hayden of Gary, IN, works with underprivileged children, many of whom are in foster care.
July 24, 2020
Preparing for Fall Semester 2020
As we prepare to welcome you back to the Purdue Northwest campuses and classes, Provost Kenneth C. Holford is pleased to share important information that will help you get ready for the fall semester.
July 20, 2020
Purdue Northwest engaging with students on campus and online for fall 2020
While higher education institutions are adapting to the reality of the global pandemic, professors like Purdue University Northwest’s Beth Vottero are planning the most successful path forward for their students.
July 16, 2020
Summer Student Spotlight: Courtney Blackwell
Courtney Blackwell of Whiting, IN wants to become a school administrator. She is studying English with a concentration in Teaching at PNW.
July 15, 2020
Summer Student Spotlight: Viviana Plaza
Viviana Plaza of Portage, IN is looking forward to starting her senior year at PNW. She chose to study political science because she enjoys learning about the history of the U.S. government and how the country can improve in the future.
July 15, 2020
Innovator’s Corner: Retail Prophet’s Doug Stephens on the Future of Retail
Doug Stephens, best-selling author and founder of Retail Prophet, joined a panel at Collision From Home to discuss Rebuilding the Retail Sector. The Society of Innovators' Jason Williams helped provide media coverage for the event and met with Doug to ask about innovation in the retail sector and the long-term impacts of COVID-19.
July 15, 2020
Summer Student Spotlight: Hayley Jenkins
Hayley Jenkins of Lowell, IN is getting ready to enter her sophomore year at PNW. Her passion for the medical field and desire to help others led her to major in nursing.
July 13, 2020
CHESS Student Advisory Board Alumni Highlight: Sonja Pierson
Sonja Pierson is the former 2019-2020 CHESS Student Advisory Board Chair. During her time on the board she also worked in the CHESS Dean’s office as a graduate assistant.
July 8, 2020
New Criminal Justice Major Coming Soon to Purdue University Northwest
Students at PNW will soon have the option to major in criminal justice. The new program is designed to prepare students for entry into a wide variety of careers.
June 30, 2020
2020 Innovators Awards: Do’s and Don’ts of a Quality Nomination
The Society of Innovators at Purdue Northwest defines innovation as thinking creatively and developing ideas that provide solutions, add value, and are implemented as new or different products, processes, services, and social initiatives.