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PNW Pioneer

Student group co-sponsors fast for Gaza
March 14, 2024

PNW’s Students for Justice in Palestine Friday will co-sponsor fasts for Gaza in solidarity with the people of Palestine and observers of Ramadan....

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PNW club designs vehicle and encourages students to join despite their major
Damani Wicks May 31, 2023

The Baja club offers a hands-on learning experience that can help jump-start a career in science and Engineering. “We are 100% student-led...

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Baja racing club second auto show takes over parking lot at PNW
Damani Wicks May 31, 2023

For one day, PNW’s North parking lot in Hammond was handed over for the Baja Racing club’s second auto show. “It’s a time when people...

PNW public safety department encourage students to be on guard.
Anna Zurisk May 31, 2023

While PNW reports few crimes, recent assaults on the Hammond campus have led the Public Safety Department to encourage students to be on guard. “Situational...

Students look forward to summer break plans
Damani Wicks and Phillip King May 31, 2023

After being cooped up on campus for months, the Pride is planning for an eventful summer -- in the Region and beyond. “Summer break is important...

Pioneer wins six statewide journalism awards
Pioneer Staff May 31, 2023

The Pioneer and its staff members won six awards in the 2023 Indiana Collegiate Press Association journalism competition. The awards were announced...

PNW International students enjoy the region
Lexy Griswold May 31, 2023

Research shows Hoosiers are leaving Indiana in increasing numbers, but international students at PNW have found plenty of things to love about...

New PNW committee dedicated to student athletes creates prioritizes mental health
Nina Stosic May 31, 2023

A new student-athlete mental health committee is making its mark at PNW. The committee’s mission is to equip, empower and educate student-athletes...

International student graduate enrollment increases at PNW
Lexy Griswold May 31, 2023

International students make up nearly 29% of advanced degree candidates this spring at PNW. While graduate enrollment has declined since the...

PNW plans to close gap between male and female athletes
Nina Stosic May 31, 2023

There is a gap between male and female athletes – and PNW is working to close it. “I don’t think there is a discrepancy with how men...

Looking Ahead: The Future of PNW Esports
Nina Stosic May 31, 2023

Esports has come a long way since PNW became Indiana’s first public university to organize a team in 2020. It got started with 11 team members....

Decline in PNW enrollment causes for reorganization.
Jason Eberly May 16, 2023

As PNW enrollment continues to decline, the university is weighing a reorganization to streamline administration and control costs. Overall...

PNW Hammond dorms offer more than just a place to sleep.
Lexy Griswold May 16, 2023

Most PNW students feel connected to the community because they grew up a few miles from campus.  But that feeling of belonging is harder for...

New program introduced could alter textbook costs' for students.
Jason Eberly May 16, 2023

If everything goes as expected, PNW students may be able to save on college textbooks starting in the fall. Pending Board of Trustee approval,...

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