The student news site of Purdue University Northwest.

PNW Pioneer
The student news site of Purdue University Northwest.

PNW Pioneer
The student news site of Purdue University Northwest.

PNW Pioneer
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The student employees pf the year are recognized for their dedication and hard work to help daily operations at the university.

[Photo] PNW recognizes student leaders, SGA announces election results

Amanda Lopez, Editor-in-Chief
April 9, 2019
Black Student Union competes in Mock Rock & Spirit Rally on Feb. 13. The organization took first place in the competition

[Photo] Celebration brings in ‘Year of The Pig’

Marietta Parianos, Staff Writer
February 17, 2019
Tayler Vauters, sophomore guard, looks for an opening around India Hawkins, senior guard for Wayne state, in the home game on Jan. 20.

[Photo] Ups and downs:

Comron Fouladi, Staff Writer
January 21, 2019
Douglas Van Ramshorst, graduate human resources student, sits with his son Henry in the newly opened children counseling room.

[Photo] From Spain, with love

Kaitlin Horgash, Staff Writer
September 30, 2018
Lisa Goodnight (right), interim vice chancellor for institutional advancement, discusses how to help students with Alexa Inguez (left), senior psychology major.

[Photo] Striding for improvement

Cameron Page, Staff Writer
August 19, 2018
Michael Peterson, PNW information systems programmer, takes a swing at the outing.

[Photo] PNW 38th Annual Golf Outing swings for scholarships

Ashley Granados, Staff Writer
July 29, 2018
Jon Newcomb and Ken DeAngelis, head athletic trainer, (left to right) discuss plans for the department.

[Photo] Familiar face hired in athletics

Cameron Page, Staff Writer
June 12, 2018
Chancellor Thomas Keon speaks to graduates at the Hammond campus.

[Photo] Celebration at commencement: Spring 2018 class graduates

Richard Chambers, Staff Writer
May 8, 2018
Lauren Bailey, sophomore business major, set a new school record with a score of 78 earlier this season.

[Photo] Flessner makes history as double Pitcher of the Week

Ashley Granados, Staff Writer
April 29, 2018
Lauren Bailey, sophomore marketing major, practices her swing for the upcoming invitational.

[Photo] Sophomore overtakes old record

Amanda Lopez, Editor-In-Chief
October 2, 2017
Students, staff and community members compete in the 18th annual Spring Fling Ramp Run 5k.

[Photo] Spring Fling to conclude after an 18-year long run

Robert Niemiec, Staff Writer
April 16, 2018
Victoria Von Uhl (left), junior communication major, discusses campaign strategy with Eric Taylor (right), junior finance, accounting and business analytics major.

[Photo] Hammond duo runs for SGA positions

Amanda Lopez, Editor-In-Chief
March 18, 2018
Natalie Beckley (right) introduces herself to Joshua Copeland, sophomore computer engineering major; Liam Ahearn, sophomore mathematics major; and Jacob Widowfield, freshman computer science major (left to right).

[Photo] New student life coordinator leads with optimism

March 4, 2018
Daquan Williams (left), SGA president and junior communication major, speaks with Brett Gawel, graduate student of biology, about student issues.

[Photo] Behind-the-scenes with SGA

Amanda Lopez, Editor-In-Chief
February 18, 2018
Members of the PNW community attend the #YouAreWelcomeHere video unveiling in support of international students.

[Photo] Women’s soccer hires new coach

Cameron Page, Staff Writer
February 18, 2018
Robert Johnson III, 1991 alumnus and co-founder of Cimcor Inc. reminds graduates to never lose their passion for learning.

[Photo] Unmasking the fan favorite: Leo the Lion

Robert Niemiec, Staff Writer
December 11, 2017
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[Photo] Fall frolic

Hunter Saporiti, Managing Editor
November 15, 2017
PNW’s mascot, Leo the Lion, cheers on the basketball team at Late Night Madness

[Photo] PNW hosts Late Night Madness

Alex Gesiakowski, Staff Writer
October 30, 2017
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[Photo] Gallery: Late Night Madness

Brooke Sotelo, Photo Editor
October 22, 2017
The inter-campus shuttle waits outside SULB to take students and faculty to the Westville campus.

[Photo] PNW replaces bus vendor for shuttle system

Amanda Biro, News Editor
October 16, 2017
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[Photo] Tennis preview: PNW Tennis looks continue success

September 8, 2017
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Kathryn Rowberg, associate professor of chemistry, gives a demonstration to her students.

[Photo] Cultivating creativity in chemistry

Amanda Lopez, Arts & Leisure Editor
January 9, 2017
Thomas Roach, head of the Communication and Creative Arts department, led a trip to Paris with PNW students. Their photography is on display at the CHESS Art Gallery until Dec. 1.

[Photo] Spotlight: CHESS Art Gallery

November 14, 2016
Kris Falzone, associate vice chancellor for Marketing and Communications, works at her desk.

[Photo] Influential women at PNW: Kris Falzone, Karen Bishop-Morris win Influential Women awards

Lynne Kutka, Staff Writer
November 1, 2016
Karen Bishop-Morris, center, hosts a group discussion with students.

[Photo] Faculty member shows spirit and success

Amanda Lopez, Arts & Leisure Editor
November 2, 2016
Lukas Vilkovsky, freshman forward, looks for the pass against Michigan-Dearborn on Oct. 29.

[Photo] PNW men’s basketball scores first win of the season

Juan Gaona, Staff Writer
November 1, 2016
Jane Davis Bey Talent- Singing Broadway Chicago, Major- Education, Year- Senior

[Photo] Showstopping talent at PNW

Blair Hochstetler, Arts & Leisure Writer
October 16, 2016
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[Photo] Meet the Greeks

September 22, 2016
The Spanish Club celebrates Mexican Independence Day together on Sept. 15.

[Photo] Remembering Mexican Independence Day

Blair Hochstetler, Staff Writer
September 20, 2016
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