Leadership Institute
April 29, 2021
Purdue Northwest Donors Help Students Power Onward During Day of Giving
Purdue University Northwest received nearly $800,000 in contributions from more than 850 generous supporters during the 2021 Purdue Northwest Day of Giving on Wednesday, April 28.
April 9, 2021
Seven Principles of Values-Based Leadership
Victor Garcia is president & CEO at Food Bank of Northwest Indiana. He was the featured guest during a Lunch and Lead virtual session, hosted by the Leadership Institute at Purdue Northwest.
February 16, 2021
Purdue Northwest scholars and community experts to discuss “the post-COVID world”
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) will host a series of virtual conversations with PNW scholars and community experts to explore the post-COVID world and the opportunity for reinvention. The series, titled “On the Other Side: PNW Examines the Post-COVID World,” will challenge thinking about what the future holds.
February 8, 2021
2020 Innovators Awards Inductee Profile: Economic Development Corporation of Michigan City
The EDCMD collaborated with Michigan City Area Schools to create the Compressed Air Academy, a program for mechanically inclined students.
February 5, 2021
2020 Innovators Awards Inductee Profile: Emily D. Edwards
A food gamechanger, Emily D. Edwards is the founder of Emily's Foods and creator of Paradise Icing organic icing and dips.
February 5, 2021
2020 Innovators Awards Inductee Profile: Magesh Chandramouli, Ph.D.
Using VR technology, Magesh Chandramouli develops cost-effective interactive learning programs for industrial instruction applications.
February 5, 2021
2020 Innovators Awards Inductee Profile: Ken Barry
Professional do-gooder Ken Barry creates opportunities to fill the void when school-funding is cut short for extra-curricular activities.
February 5, 2021
2020 Innovators Awards Inductee Profile: Jared Riddle
Using his extensive theater background, Professor Jared Riddle dove headfirst into the waters of virtual teaching.
February 5, 2021
2020 Innovators Awards Inductee Profile: Matt Hanson
Matt Hanson's Digital Marketing Competition pulls students from across the globe out of their textbooks and puts them into real situations.
February 5, 2021
2020 Innovators Awards Inductee Profile: Daniel Schultz
Daniel Schultz: Teacher, Hobart High School (Hobart, Ind.) "guides innovation in the classroom" through engineering and design thinking.