News Releases
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.
October 22, 2021
PNW School of Engineering Continues Partnership with UTN Buenos Aires, Argentina
PNW's School of Engineering welcomes visiting lecturer Lorena Estefanía Godoy this fall 2021 semester as a part of the school’s continuing collaboration with Argentina’s Universidad Tecnológica Nacional (UTN).
October 18, 2021
PNW celebrates Day of the Dead with Coco junior novel author visit, campus events
Coming on the heels of Hispanic Heritage Month, Purdue University Northwest (PNW) is proud to celebrate Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) by welcoming Coco junior novelization author Angela Cervantes for a two-day visit to its Hammond and Westville campuses to meet with PNW and Northwest Indiana students.
October 12, 2021
Purdue Northwest College of Engineering and Sciences announces scholarship recipients
One hundred forty-six students in the Purdue University Northwest (PNW) College of Engineering and Sciences were awarded donor-funded scholarships for the 2021-22 academic year.
October 4, 2021
Register for ‘Preview PNW’ Campus Information Sessions
High-school students interested in attending college, and their families, are invited to visit Purdue University Northwest (PNW) during two upcoming Preview PNW information sessions.
October 1, 2021
Campus Safety Front and Center at Purdue University Northwest with Grant from NIPSCO
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) plays host to thousands of students, staff, faculty members and visitors each day, making campus safety a top priority. The university has many safety initiatives in place and one of those programs, the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), received a public safety education and training grant from the Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO).
September 22, 2021
Register to join PNW’s Pride Stride 5K color run/walk
One of Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) top campus traditions, the Pride Stride 5K color run/walk, makes a highly anticipated in-person return after going virtual in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
September 20, 2021
PNW receives $3.8 million for TRIO Educational Talent Search
Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) TRIO program was awarded renewed grants from the U.S. Department of Education for its federally funded Educational Talent Search programs to continue serving first-generation and economically disadvantaged college students.