Educational Opportunity Programs
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.
September 9, 2024
PNW’s Study-Away program offers students a world of opportunity
PNW's Study-Away programs provide students opportunities to expand their academic horizons, develop real-world skills, explore new cultures and build unforgettable memories.
August 19, 2024
Welcome Steven Disney, Ph.D. Director, TRIO Educational Talent Search Program
Steve Disney is joining PNW as the New Director of Educational Talent Search for the Educational Opportunity Programs team at the Westville Campus.
June 13, 2024
Ten highlights from the 2023-24 academic year
PNW's 2023-24 academic year was marked by historic opportunities in academics and community impact, major designations reflecting university strategic initiatives, new feats for Pride Athletics, engaging and empowering student life events and much more.
May 24, 2024
PNW Announces Recipients for the 2024 First-Generation Pride Grant
PNW's TRIO and Educational Opportunity Programs and Center for Faculty Excellence are beyond excited to announce the recipients of the 2024 First-Gen Pride Grants.
May 10, 2024
CLO Phase 2 Construction – Hammond Campus
The CLO main entrance and first floor will be closed due to construction until the beginning of the fall semester.
May 2, 2024
Creating opportunities: Meet 2024 PNW graduate Esmeralda Mendez
As a new student at PNW, Esmeralda Mendez, '24, was undecided on a course of study when she attended a presentation on the HTM program.
December 4, 2023
“The Whole World Smiles With You”: Meet PNW 2023 graduate Bianca Cortez
A love for science and math mixed with the desire to help the community set Bianca Cortez, '23, on the path of completing a bachelor of science degree in Biological Sciences from Purdue University Northwest (PNW) this fall.
October 25, 2023
Purdue Northwest hosts First-Generation College Scholars Celebration events
As a diverse, welcoming, inclusive metropolitan university, Purdue University Northwest (PNW) is dedicated to supporting its first-generation students with a fulfilling student experience and preparation for the next steps in their careers.
July 12, 2023
Dean of Students Hammond temporary relocation
Due to summer construction in the CLO building, the Office of the Dean of Students staff will be temporarily relocating to Lawshe 258 from July 7 through August 4.