Academic Affairs

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  October 8, 2024

  Purdue University Northwest Physics professor earns prestigious American Physical Society fellowship

  Purdue University Northwest (PNW) Professor of Physics Neeti Parashar has been elected as a 2024 Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS).

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  October 7, 2024

  Launching Search for Next CES Dean

  You may be aware that Bruce Berdanier, Dean of the College of Engineering and Sciences, will be stepping down from his Dean’s position at the end of this academic year.

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  September 30, 2024

  Condolences on the passing of Former VCAA, Sandy Singer

  With great sadness, I share news of the passing of Dr. Sandra M. Singer, who served as Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs at the former Purdue University Calumet from 1992-2002.

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  September 27, 2024

  Title Change for the Office of Institutional Research

  Effective October 1, 2024, the title of the department/office currently known as the Office of Institutional Research will change to the Office of Institutional Effectiveness and Data Analytics.

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  September 24, 2024

  Purdue University Northwest named among 2025 best Midwest universities by U.S. News & World Report

  PNW was ranked as a top public regional university in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 annual Best Colleges rankings, while also being recognized for student social mobility.

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  September 17, 2024

  Purdue University Northwest reports growing graduate programs and stable undergraduate enrollment

  Purdue University Northwest (PNW) welcomed 1,700 new undergraduate students for the fall 2024 semester and the largest number of graduate students since before the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  September 3, 2024

  New Purdue University Northwest Provost Marie T. Mora Is Ready to Rise to the Challenge

  PNW’s new Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs reflects on her journey as a scholar, professor and administrator.

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  August 27, 2024

  Year Ahead Video Available Online

  Thank you to the many faculty and staff members who joined Provost Mora and me last Friday for the 2024 PNW Year Ahead meeting. It was a wonderful opportunity to connect as we start the new academic year.

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  August 23, 2024

  Empowering Future-Ready Students

  Pat Obi has a passion for teaching and student engagement. Extensive international research experience and a commitment to mentorship help create a dynamic and enriching learning environment for his students.

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  August 19, 2024

  Recapping summer 2024 at Purdue University Northwest

  During summer 2024, Purdue University Northwest engaged its neighboring communities with impactful programming that celebrated and uplifted cultures, educated young children with hands-on activities and provided important school resources for families.