News Releases

November 15, 2021
Purdue University Northwest Welcomed into the University Sales Center Alliance
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) has been accepted as an associate member of the University Sales Center Alliance (USCA), making PNW one of only 62 universities in the United States and Europe to be part of the organization.
November 12, 2021
Purdue University Northwest Mechatronics Engineering Technology Student Wins Pack Expo Competition
Andrew Smith, a mechatronics engineering technology student at Purdue University Northwest (PNW), was part of a three student team that won the 2021 Amazing Packaging Race at the annual Pack Expo trade show in Las Vegas.
November 5, 2021
Chancellor Keon at the 8th Annual Summit on Regional Competitiveness
Chancellor Keon recently spoke about leadership perspectives at the 8th Annual Summit on Regional Competitiveness, a summit focusing on the development in the region that spans from Milwaukee, through Chicago […]
November 5, 2021
Community Health Nursing students enjoy in person return to Sojourner Truth House
Sojourner Truth House provides social services for its clients, such as case manager meetings, educational classes, clothing, and food, with the ultimate goal of helping clients acquire housing and employment. PNW nursing students in the Community Health Nursing course have the chance to provide physicals and health screenings.
November 3, 2021
The Society of Innovators at Purdue Northwest Announce the 2021 Innovators Awards Winners
The Society of Innovators at Purdue Northwest has announced winners of the 2021 Innovators Awards. Winners will be inducted into the Society during the group’s annual luncheon on Wednesday, Nov. 17 at the Avalon Manor Banquet Center in Merrillville, IN from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
November 3, 2021
Purdue University Northwest Contributes $746 Million in Local Income to Regional Economy
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) adds $745.9 million in total income to Northwest Indiana, supporting 10,494 jobs across Lake, Porter and La Porte counties, according to a recently completed economic impact study.
November 1, 2021
Newly Named PNW Laboratory Opens
The PNW Construction Science and Organizational Leadership department opened the newly named AES Soils and Materials Testing Laboratory at the Hammond Campus.
October 29, 2021
PNW Students Compete in Hackathon Indiana (“HackIN”) 2021 Competition
PNW Computer Information Technology students David Higley and Lucas D’Antonio competed in the Hackathon Indiana (“HackIN”) 2021 Competition, finishing in fifth place out of 13 teams!
October 28, 2021
Purdue University Northwest Begins Callout for First PNW Alumni Hall of Fame Class
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) is calling for nominations of impactful alumni to be honored in its first induction of a new PNW Alumni Hall of Fame.
October 25, 2021
PNW hosts College Goal Sunday on Nov. 7
Financial aid professionals will be on site at PNW's Hammond and Westville campuses to help college-bound students and their families apply for financial aid during free College Goal Sunday programs Sunday, Nov. 7.