Education

Capitalizing on Opportunity: Meet Fall 2024 PNW graduate Mary Buksa

Capitalizing on Opportunity: Meet Fall 2024 PNW graduate Mary Buksa Mary Buksa, ’24, will be following in her mother’s footsteps as a graduate of Purdue University Northwest (PNW). The Munster native is set to earn a bachelor of science degree in Accounting from the College of Business. When Buksa began her...

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IU Northwest’s Center for Urban and Regional Excellence offers courses in technology, finance, health and more

IU Northwest’s Center for Urban and Regional Excellence offers courses in technology, finance, health and more Range of free and low-cost courses available to all Indiana University Northwest’s Center for Urban and Regional Excellence (CURE) offers a variety of non-credit courses and educational programs that aim to assist people of all ages gain skills and...

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Constructing a Future: Meet Fall 2024 PNW graduate Mohammad Attallah

Constructing a Future: Meet Fall 2024 PNW graduate Mohammad Attallah Mohammad Attallah ’24, is set to graduate with a bachelor of science degree in Construction Engineering and Management Technology (CEMT) from the College of Technology at Purdue University Northwest (PNW). As a child, Attallah...

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IU Northwest’s Economic Development Academy returns in January

IU Northwest’s Economic Development Academy returns in January New sessions to focus on economic development financing: tax structure and policies, benefit-cost analysis, business incentives and financing The highly regarded Economic Development Academy (EDA), led by Indiana University Northwest School of...

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PNW College of Technology nationally recognized by EC-Council for cybersecurity workforce development

PNW College of Technology nationally recognized by EC-Council for cybersecurity workforce development Purdue University Northwest’s College of Technology earned a 2024 Academia Circle of Excellence Award from the International Council of Electronic Commerce Consults (EC-Council) in recognition of high-quality teaching that prepares and...

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Multiple PNW faculty and staff members earn Purdue system recognition for multimillion dollar research grants

Multiple PNW faculty and staff members earn Purdue system recognition for multimillion dollar research grants Thirteen Purdue University Northwest (PNW) faculty and staff members are being recognized by Purdue University’s Office of Research for impactful scholarly initiatives that have earned millions of dollars in external funding. The Purdue-West...

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2025 Social Security Update + How to Know if Your Social Security Benefits Will Be Taxed

2025 Social Security Update + How to Know if Your Social Security Benefits Will Be Taxed As we approach the end of 2024, Social Security and CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) recently released their annual updates. Social Security recipients will see a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2025. For the national...

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Comedian Jim Gaffigan keeps crowd in stitches at Purdue University Northwest’s Sinai Forum

Comedian Jim Gaffigan keeps crowd in stitches at Purdue University Northwest’s Sinai Forum On Sunday, November 24, Purdue University Northwest held the fourth session of its 2024 Sinai Forum at Blue Chip Casino in Michigan City. Over 1200 individuals from all over the Region flocked to Blue Chip’s Stardust Event Center to witness the...

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Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana promotes community and scholastic achievement at 4th annual Lend a Shoulder Day

Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana promotes community and scholastic achievement at 4th annual Lend a Shoulder Day On Wednesday, November 20, Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana hosted its fourth annual Lend a Shoulder Day event at St. John the Baptist Catholic School in Whiting. Over 100 community members along with Big Shoulders executives, board members, and...

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