Commencement

May 14, 2020
Purdue University Northwest celebrates the spring Class of 2020
Nearly 1,200 Purdue University Northwest students have successfully completed the requirements of their undergraduate and graduate degrees as the spring 2020 semester draws to a close.
May 12, 2020
CHESS Names Outstanding Graduate in English Department
Brenna Uporsky, a 2020 PNW graduate with a bachelor's degree in English, hopes to work in an administrative capacity in the theater industry.
May 12, 2020
CHESS Names Outstanding Graduate in History and Philosophy Department
Jodie Gaines, a 2020 PNW graduate in liberal studies, plans to become a licensed clinical social worker with service to veterans and their families.
May 12, 2020
CHESS Names Outstanding Graduate in Communication and Creative Arts Department
Andrianna Johnson, a 2020 PNW graduate in communication with a concentration in public relations, wants to have a positive impact on people’s lives.
May 12, 2020
CHESS Names Outstanding Graduate in Behavioral Sciences Department
Maya Montoya, a 2020 PNW graduate in human development and family studies with a concentration in individual family services, plans to pursue a career as a licensed school psychologist.
May 12, 2020
CHESS Names Outstanding Graduate in Psychology Department
Emily Brooks, a 2020 PNW graduate in psychology and with a minor in sociology, plans to pursue a career in research and teaching.
May 12, 2020
CHESS Names Outstanding Graduate in the School of Education and Counseling
Brianna Buckner, a 2020 PNW graduate with a bachelor's degree in elementary education with a reading concentration, will begin teaching kindergarten this fall at Liberty Elementary School in Chesterton.
December 16, 2019
Purdue Northwest graduates encouraged to “find their why”
Graduates were encouraged to make choices that lead to individual fulfillment and cause a positive difference in the world during Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) fall 2019 commencement ceremonies.
May 3, 2019
Purdue University Northwest spring 2019 graduations
Class of 1,251 graduates to be honored during Commencement Exercises.
December 10, 2018
To Purdue Northwest graduates: Paddle your canoe!
To Purdue Northwest graduates: Paddle your canoe!, advice from commencement speaker, PNW alumnus and Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration Stephen R. Turner.