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April 24, 2020
Grad Student’s Internship with Studs Terkel Collection
Despite the Spring 2020 semester being cast about on a stormy sea of uncertainty, some boats manage to remain even-keeled. One such vessel is captained by our very own Andy Collins, a graduate student here in the Department of History & Philosophy.
April 24, 2020
Before the onset of COVID-19, the Department of History & Philosophy had a full slate of Spring 2020 events scheduled, and luckily, we were able to put on some of them.
November 25, 2019
If a student is ever looking for a history class that offers a truly unique experience, they should look no further than a class with PNW’s Dr. Wendy St. Jean.
November 25, 2019
LTL Robert Parker is Working Hard
As many of our instructors will tell you, writing a book is no easy task. And no one can give you a better idea of what it is like to go through this process than Robert Parker, a limited-term lecturer teaching for the Department of History & Philosophy.
November 20, 2019
Dr. Saul Lerner has been a faculty member for us since 1967. For those familiar with the Department of History & Philosophy, they surely know of Dr. Lerner and the role he has played in the department’s creation and evolution throughout the years.
April 26, 2019
PNW’s History Available Online
In a partnership between the Department of History and Philosophy and the Purdue University Northwest Library, graduate students Josh Birky, Sam Dobberstein, and Andy Collins have made significant strides in digitizing historical materials at both the Hammond and Westville campuses.
April 23, 2019
Porter County native Jami Heying has devoted her life to animals. Jami graduated from Purdue Northwest in Westville in 2017 with a Bachelor’s in Liberal Studies and began her own nonprofit, Friends of La Porte County Animal Shelters, Inc., in March.
April 18, 2019
One of Our Own Wins Award at Founders Day
The Department of History & Philosophy’s Administrative Assistant, Beth Simac, has excelled in her work and gone beyond the call of duty. She was recognized as the “Outstanding Clerical Staff of the Year” at the Founders Day Celebration.
April 16, 2019
PNW Undergrad Writes Book About Indiana High School Basketball
Christian Porter is majoring in History at Purdue Northwest and not long ago, Christian wrote his own book about basketball in the Hoosier state.
April 9, 2019
Dr. Kincaid is an expert in Latin American history specializing in indigenous and environmental history of South American countries, and is an advocate of travel and studying abroad.
