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  • Jon Jachura

    Jon Jachura

    #PNWEngineeringProud

    The School of Engineering is #PNWEngineeringProud of Jon Jachura. He is a 2013 BS in Mechanical Engineering graduate and a product manager at Dwyer Instruments.

  • Spotlight Profile: Radmila Stanic

    The Importance of Being Present

    Whether learning is taking place online or face to face, PNW professor Radmila Stanic emphasizes the importance of connecting students.

  • Spotlight Profile: Kay Rowberg

    Bringing the Lab to Learners

    In designing courses for fall 2020, Associate Professor of Chemistry Kay Rowberg worked with the goal of ensuring students could engage wherever they were.

  • Spotlight Profile: Bankole K. Fasanya

    An Adaptable Approach

    PNW professor Bankole Fasanya promotes a flexible approach to learning, incorporating lab activities, real-life experience and convenient remote lectures.

  • Spotlight Profile: Maged Mikhail

    Providing the Best for Students

    A self-proclaimed life-long learner, Maged Mikhail enjoys finding innovative ways to keep students interested in course content. That passion is especially important during the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Spotlight Profile: Angela Schooley

    Inspiring Success

    College of Nursing professor Angela Schooley is adapting her courses to stay connected to her students—and to inspire them to succeed.

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    Alumni Spotlight: A Love of Building

    The School of Engineering is #PNWEngineeringProud of Rachel Mok, Ph.D. She is a 2011 BSME graduate.

    The School of Engineering is #PNWEngineeringProud of Rachel Mok, Ph.D. She is a 2011 BSME graduate who recently received a mechanical engineering Ph.D. from MIT.

  • Students walk into PNW's Nils K. Nelson Bioscience Innovation Building

    PNW Completes State-of-the-Art Nils K. Nelson Bioscience Innovation Building

    Years of planning, months of construction and countless hours of work are finally coming to fruition this fall semester as PNW celebrates the opening of the Nils K. Nelson Bioscience Innovation Building.

  • Virtual Hospitality, Innovative Learning

    Pitparnee Stompor, Clinical Instructor, White Lodging School of Hospitality and Tourism Management

    Instructor Pitparnee Stompor shares how PNW’s White Lodging School of Hospitality and Tourism Management is building real-world experience in a hybrid learning format.

  • Spotlight Profile: Nicolae Tarfulea

    Professor of Mathematics Nicolae Tarfulea is genuinely curious and always excited to learn. He considers himself to be a proud part of PNW.