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  • January 30, 2023

    PNW celebrates Black History Month with calendar of events

    Purdue University Northwest (PNW) will commemorate Black History Month with a wide-range of programming that honors the rich culture, history and achievements of African-Americans and the African Diaspora. Lectures, discussions, networking, trivia and open mic nights are among the scheduled activities for the month.

  • January 9, 2023

    Appointment of Executive Director of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

    Now that the search has concluded, it is with great pleasure that I announce the appointment of Laura Odom as the new Executive Director of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.

  • December 14, 2022

    An Apology from Purdue University Northwest Chancellor Thomas L. Keon

    Read the statement addressing comments Chancellor Keon made during the December 10, 2022 Purdue University Northwest commencement ceremony.

  • December 7, 2022

    Title IX Service Award Recipients

    Four individuals affiliated with Purdue University Northwest are winners of the 2022 Title IX Distinguished Service Award from Purdue University. As reported in Purdue Today, our colleagues and alumna are among 15 recipients of this prestigious award. 

  • December 5, 2022

    An Outstanding Year for Purdue Northwest

    2022 has been an outstanding year for Purdue Northwest. Your hard work and dedication to our university, and especially to our students, has moved us forward in so many ways.

  • October 31, 2022

    PNW Building Ecosystem to Drive Economic Development for Northwest Indiana

    PNW Chancellor Thomas L. Keon’s column in The Times of Northwest Indiana praises PNW’s new Doctor of Technology (DTech) applied research program and highlights how those doctoral students will be key players in innovation opportunities for Northwest Indiana, particularly through the Roberts Impact Lab at PNW.

  • September 30, 2022

    Building Expansion for PNW Partner

    PNW Chancellor Thomas L. Keon was among those present at the ribbon cutting for the 100,000-square-foot building expansion for Morrison Container Handling Solutions. The company has been a key partner for PNW's College of Technology, notably the Mechatronics Engineering Technology degree program.

  • September 27, 2022

    PRIDE Team: PNW Respecting, Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Team

    It is with great pleasure that we announce the membership of our new PRIDE Team initiative. PRIDE’s (PNW Respecting Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity) mission is to promote an open, respectful and welcoming climate and culture that facilitates learning, discovery, service, engagement and professional development.

  • August 3, 2022

    The Greater South Shore Initiative: Building the Next 100 Years

    PNW Chancellor Thomas L. Keon’s latest column for The Times of Northwest Indiana highlights the Greater South Shore Initiative, which calls for proactive planning for how Northwest Indiana’s communities will take advantage of the South Shore Line expansion that is already underway.

  • July 20, 2022

    Faculty and Staff Picnic Cancellation and Funding Opportunity

    The Senior Leadership Team recognizes the need and desire to celebrate the many accomplishments of our faculty and staff and to show appreciation for your dedication and hard work.