Announcements
May 24, 2024
PNW Announces Recipients for the 2024 First-Generation Pride Grant
PNW's TRIO and Educational Opportunity Programs and Center for Faculty Excellence are beyond excited to announce the recipients of the 2024 First-Gen Pride Grants.
February 6, 2024
Reminders from Office of Institutional Equity
At the onset of the 2024 spring semester, the Office of Institutional Equity (OIE) would like to remind all employees and students of the University’s discrimination and harassment policies.
January 18, 2024
New director for McNair Achievement program
Along with Ronnell DuBose, I am delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. La Tonia Winston as Director of the PNW Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program.
November 17, 2023
Welcome Darien Thompson, Director of Student Success and Urban Engagement
Darien Thompson has joined the Enrollment Management and Student Affairs team as the Director of Student Success and Urban Engagement where she will play a role in recruitment, retention, professional development, community engagement, and belonging.
November 15, 2023
PNW Events Management Staff Honored at NAACP Conference
Please join me in congratulating Ashley Gerodimos and Events Management staff members Michael Purchla and Todd Hill for being honored with The Corporate Award at the conclusion of the Indiana State Conference of the NAACP held recently in the Great Hall at Westville.
September 28, 2023
A PNW Sociology faculty member’s recently published research on representation in LGBTQ-themed children’s books offers a helpful critique on the diversity of characters and familial relationships depicted.
July 6, 2023
PNW’s ongoing diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging and justice (DEIBJ) initiatives
Purdue University Northwest continually works to ensure a welcoming environment for all members of the university community. I am pleased to share these updates about initiatives and support for our diverse student body, faculty and staff, alumni and visitors.
June 8, 2023
PNW First-Gen Pride Microgrant awardees announced!
The Center for Faculty Excellence, in partnership with Educational Opportunity Programs and the division of Enrollment Management and Student Affairs, is beyond excited to announce the recipients of our inaugural round of First-Gen Pride microgrants!
March 10, 2023
TRIO/Educational Opportunity Programs and the Center for Faculty Excellence have announced a First-Gen Pride Microgrant Program to support the success of first-generation college students at Purdue University Northwest.
November 4, 2022
Purdue Northwest distinguished as diverse metropolitan university
PNW is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive learning environment for its campus community that values students and employees from multiple backgrounds who contribute to a vibrant metropolitan university.
