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Purdue University Northwest announces Black History Month events

Purdue University Northwest announces Black History Month events Purdue University Northwest (PNW) will celebrate Black History Month throughout February with a lineup of events recognizing culture, achievements, community and history of Black Americans and the African diaspora. “Black History Month serves as a...

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Purdue University Northwest affirmed as doctoral-granting institution by Higher Learning Commission

Purdue University Northwest affirmed as doctoral-granting institution by Higher Learning Commission Purdue University Northwest (PNW) has been affirmed by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) as a doctoral-granting institution with its recent approval of a substantive change in mission or student body. The change coincided with the...

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Purdue University Northwest announces Amy Fry as Dean of the College of Nursing

Purdue University Northwest announces Amy Fry as Dean of the College of Nursing Purdue University Northwest (PNW) announced Amy Fry as its next dean to lead the College of Nursing, effective Jan. 1, 2024, following a national search process. Fry has served as the College of Nursing’s interim dean since July...

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Purdue University Northwest announces 2024 Alumni Hall of Fame class

Purdue University Northwest announces 2024 Alumni Hall of Fame class Purdue University Northwest (PNW) will honor Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr., the Honorable Diane Kavadias Schneider and Jeff Strack, president and CEO of Indiana Grocery Group, as its third annual PNW Alumni Hall of Fame class. “It gives me...

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PNW to celebrate MLK Day with community conversations and service

PNW to celebrate MLK Day with community conversations and service Purdue University Northwest (PNW) invites the public to join its annual celebration of the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. PNW will host community conversations and a keynote speaker on Jan. 10 and Jan. 11, as well as facilitate...

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Purdue Northwest receives $3 million federal grant to increase services for NWI children exposed to trauma

Purdue Northwest receives $3 million federal grant to increase services for NWI children exposed to trauma Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) department of Psychology was recently awarded a five-year, $3 million grant from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to partner with pediatric healthcare clinics...

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Purdue University Northwest promoted to First Scholars designation by Center for First-generation Student Success

Purdue University Northwest promoted to First Scholars designation by Center for First-generation Student Success Purdue University Northwest (PNW) has been elevated to the First Scholars phase by the Center for First-generation Student Success in recognition of its continuous efforts to support first-generation college students. Earning First Scholars status...

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