Leadership Northwest Indiana program accepting applications
The Leadership Institute at Purdue Northwest is accepting applications for the next Leadership Northwest Indiana program.
Purdue University Northwest civil engineering students earn special recognition in national steel bridge competition
A display of teamwork and professionalism earned Purdue University Northwest students special recognition during a national competition.
Perfect technological storm
Hammond’s Digital Crossroads in line to meet rising demand for data storage Transformational. Thomas Dakich likes to use this one word to describe the Digital Crossroads Lake Michigan data center in Hammond. Coincidentally—yet symbolically—it is being built on property once housing the coal-fueled State Line Generating Plant, possibly the largest polluter of its time in …
Unexpected innkeepers
Valparaiso Inn Bed and Breakfast offers guests 130-year historical perspective A stroll in Valparaiso’s historic Washington Street District in 2012 led couple James Berman and Lizbeth Bryant down a path they never expected. The Mother’s Day walk was the inspiration for eventually buying a 130-year-old three-story mansion. The eight-bedroom landmark residence built at the turn …
Gabis Arboretum names new education, outreach coordinator
Deborah Way, an experienced naturalist, recently was hired as education and outreach coordinator at the Gabis Arboretum at Purdue University Northwest.
Purdue University Northwest civil engineering students’ steel bridge team will compete for national title
Civil engineering students from Purdue University Northwest will compete for a national title at the Student Steel Bridge Competition May 31 to June 1 at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Ill.
Purdue University Northwest’s College of Technology lands national cybersecurity designation
Purdue University Northwest was granted a national cyber security designation through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and National Security Agency,
Day of Giving lands $756,244 for Purdue University Northwest
Purdue University Northwest’s annual Day of Giving conducted April 24 brought in $756,244 in contributions.
Consulate General of Peru in Chicago honors 25th anniversary of Purdue Northwest professor’s play Ceviche in Pittsburgh with reception
The Peruvian Consulate General in Chicago hosted a reception for Purdue University Northwest Professor Jose Castro-Urioste to honor the 25th anniversary of his play Ceviche in Pittsburgh and his professional achievements.
Former long-time Purdue University Northwest professor gives $8 million gift to college
The first new academic building being built on Purdue University Northwest’s Hammond campus in nearly 20 years will be named after former long-time faculty member Nils K. Nelson who donated $8 million to the college from his estate.