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Purdue University Northwest named a College of Distinction

Purdue University Northwest named a College of Distinction Purdue University Northwest (PNW) has earned recognition as a College of Distinction for its commitment to providing a comprehensive, exceptional student experience that provides high-quality, active learning for students and ensures successful...

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PNW’s online nursing programs earn top 100 rankings from U.S. News and World Report

PNW’s online nursing programs earn top 100 rankings from U.S. News and World Report Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) online nursing programs offered through its College of Nursing earned top 100 rankings in their respective categories in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Online Programs rankings, released Tuesday, Jan....

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Purdue University Northwest’s Social Work program earns reaccreditation

Purdue University Northwest’s Social Work program earns reaccreditation Featured image: Chun Liu, assistant professor of Social Work, leads students during a Social Work class at PNW. PNW’s BASW program has earned reaccreditation by the Council on Social Work Education Purdue University Northwest’s...

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Purdue University Northwest welcomes Alejandra Y. Castillo as Senior Fellow for Economic Development

Purdue University Northwest welcomes Alejandra Y. Castillo as Senior Fellow for Economic Development Purdue University Northwest (PNW) is excited to announce the appointment of Alejandra Y. Castillo as the university's Senior Fellow for Economic Development. Castillo, a distinguished leader in federal economic development, will bring her extensive...

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A spark of curiosity: Meet Fall 2024 Chancellor Medallion recipient Oona Kintscher

A spark of curiosity: Meet Fall 2024 Chancellor Medallion recipient Oona Kintscher Oona Kintscher, ‘24, had an array of academic interests while growing up in Berlin, Germany that spanned computer science, robotics, biology and medicine. Kintscher thought she might follow her father’s footsteps and become a doctor, but did not...

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A legacy in Nursing: Meet Fall 2024 PNW graduate Christiana Ndukaife

A legacy in Nursing: Meet Fall 2024 PNW graduate Christiana Ndukaife As a child, Christiana Ndukaife, ’24, spent holidays helping her grandmother, a nurse, care for underprivileged patients at her clinic in Nigeria. That experience inspired her to earn a bachelor of science degree in Nursing from...

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Purdue University Northwest 2025 MLK Day Celebration: Westville campus

Purdue University Northwest 2025 MLK Day Celebration: Westville campus PNW’s Jan. 20 MLK Day celebration, which takes place on the federal holiday, begins at 7:45 a.m. and goes through 11 a.m. on the Westville branch campus, 1401 S. U.S. 421, Westville, Ind. The event will take place in the Great Hall Events and...

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Purdue University Northwest 2025 MLK Day Celebration: Hammond campus

Purdue University Northwest 2025 MLK Day Celebration: Hammond campus PNW’s Jan. 16 MLK Day celebration will be hosted from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in Alumni Hall on the Hammond campus, 2200 169th Street, Hammond, Ind. Barry Tyler Jr., Councilman for the City of Hammond’s 3rd District, will deliver the keynote address....

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