CMEC
July 23, 2024
Donor gift to CMEC to support women entrepreneurs
Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) Commercialization and Manufacturing Excellence Center (CMEC) received a $10,000 gift from Old National Bank to support commercialization ventures for women entrepreneur clients at the center.
July 18, 2024
Purdue University Northwest will join the Chicago region’s Bloch Tech Hub, a coalition of industry, academic, government and nonprofit stakeholders led by the Chicago Quantum Exchange and its focus on driving the nation’s quantum economy.
May 2, 2024
Purdue University Northwest announces 2024 winners of The PNW Big Sell
PNW announces the top three winners of the 2024 PNW Big Sell, our annual contest to fund what could be the next big idea in business.
March 8, 2024
CMEC named as finalist for 2024 Fourth Revolution Awards
PNW's Commercialization and Manufacturing Excellence Center has been named a finalist for the mHUB 2024 Fourth Revolution Awards.
May 19, 2023
Ten highlights from the 2022-23 academic year
The Purdue University Northwest (PNW) community enjoyed an academic year filled with new achievements in scholarly research, engaging student life events, and community impact.
May 4, 2023
Purdue University Northwest announces the PNW Big Sell winners
Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) College of Business and College of Technology hosted the 12th annual PNW Big Sell pitch competition, sponsored by the Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), sending three winners away with investment capital for their startup pitches.
December 21, 2022
PitchMasters Workshop provides a supportive environment where entrepreneurs can meet regularly to learn and practice their speaking and writing skills to enhance their pitch presentations.
July 7, 2022
Two Purdue Northwest CMEC-affiliated startups earn regional pitch competition investments
Two startups affiliated with Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) Commercialization and Manufacturing Excellence Center (CMEC) recently received investment agreements from Elevate Ventures’ Elevate Nexus regional pitch competitions to help grow and scale their respective entrepreneurial pursuits.
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.
April 23, 2021
A team of Purdue University Northwest (PNW) College of Technology researchers has been awarded a total of more than $1 million in federal and private funding to develop and test advanced agriculture technology (agTech) solutions.
