Commencement Spring 2021
May 27, 2021
Meet PNW Graduate Taylor Kroon, B.S. Computer Science, Minors in Economics and Statistics
Striking a balance between the empirical, analytical and creative processes, Taylor Kroon, ’21, found a natural fit in the computer science program.
May 26, 2021
Two students in the College of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences were awarded the chancellor’s medallion at the commencement ceremony on May 15.
May 17, 2021
Purdue Northwest Graduates Urged to Leverage Their “License to Learn”
Purdue University Northwest graduates have earned a “license to learn” that they should leverage wisely and with integrity as they embark on their careers, keynote speaker Stewart McMillan stated during two commencement ceremonies.
May 14, 2021
The Importance of Teamwork – Meet PNW Graduate Tayler Vauters
Tayler Vauters’, ’21, success as a nursing student came from lessons she learned as a member of the PNW Pride women’s basketball team.
May 14, 2021
On the Fast Track to Success – Meet PNW Graduate Nicholas Packwood
PNW’s engineering summer camp solidified Nicholas Packwood’s, ’21, decision to major in mechanical engineering technology and put him on the fast track to success.
May 14, 2021
Ready to Ride: Spring 2021 Grad Adrian Nevarez
From rebooting an electric vehicle to 3-D printing face shields for local hospitals, Mechanical Engineering Technology graduate Adrian Nevarez, ’21, enjoys putting his skills into practice.
May 13, 2021
The Sky(scraper) is The Limit for PNW Alumna Sydney Valiska
Sydney Valiska of New Lenox, IL was a creative child with a knack for incorporating math and science into problem solving activities. When it came time for college, she decided to follow in the footsteps of her mother and pursue an education in the field of engineering.
May 13, 2021
Meet PNW Graduate Kayla Vasilko
Kayla Vasilko, ‘21, entered PNW as a shy and quiet student, but with the support and encouragement of faculty, staff and fellow students, leaves as a confident student leader.
May 13, 2021
Becoming a Confident Professional: Spring 2021 Grad Alexis Ford
First generation college student, Alexis Ford, ’21, found her place at PNW by participating in campus organizations and activities.
May 12, 2021
Building New Relationships: May 2021 Graduate Viviana Plaza
Viviana Plaza graduates this May with BA in political science and double minors in Spanish and public policy.
