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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.
June 13, 2022
Chancellor Keon awarded Sagamore of the Wabash
PNW Chancellor Thomas L. Keon received the prestigious Sagamore of the Wabash award while being recognized for his 10 years of transformational leadership in Northwest Indiana at the 5.75 Roaring Ahead Scholarship Gala.
June 13, 2022
Cultural Heritage Celebration Committee
The Cultural Heritage Celebration Committee is an evolution of the Creating a Culture of Inclusion Team (CCIT). We thank those who have served on CCIT and appreciate all their efforts to enhance diversity, inclusion, and belonging at PNW.
May 12, 2022
Appointment of Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs
Upon completion of a search, I am pleased to announce that Elizabeth Babcock Depew will serve as the Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs beginning June 1, 2022. Liz has served as the Executive Associate Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management since September 2021.
April 29, 2022
Purdue Northwest Celebrates New Campus Bell Tower
Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) newest structure, a steel bell tower at its Hammond campus, rang its first official chimes April 29 during a ribbon cutting and celebration.
March 22, 2022
Enhancing the Relevance of NWI and Valuing Our Assets
In his latest column for the Times of Northwest Indiana, PNW Chancellor Thomas L. Keon shares the major assets of our region—and how we can invest in them to continue to grow in the future.
