Indiana University Northwest News
December 2020
December 21, 2020
December 17, 2020
Creating a Legacy and Love of Science
Making Discoveries and Creating Opportunities in Dr. Fisher’s Research Lab
Building Lasting Partnerships in Northwest Indiana
Community Engagement at Core of The Center for Urban and Regional Excellence
Bicentennial campaign raises more than $10 million for IU Northwest
Local campaign was part of For All: The Indiana University Bicentennial Campaign
November 2020
November 09, 2020
Chancellor Iwama named to the Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities executive committee
New role provides university with additional access to student-focused resources
October 2020
October 23, 2020
IU Northwest adds $264 million in local income
A new study tallies the university's significant economic impact on the region
Kennedy Ani’a Rozier is this year’s Herbert Presidential Scholar
How IU Northwest ignited, and is now supporting, Rozier's lifetime of success
Answering the call
Leading the mitigation testing program on campus, students from the School of Nursing prove their mettle in the fight against COVID-19
September 2020
September 22, 2020
Meet Marshelia Harris: IU Northwest’s representative to IU’s Pandemic Health Disparities Fund Committee
Working to help those disproportionately affected by COVID-19
IU Northwest debuts pop-up art galleries in local communities
With COVID-19 reducing campus traffic, it’s a perfect time to hit the road
September 17, 2020
September 09, 2020
IU Northwest to host 30th Annual Forum on Child Abuse and Neglect
Virtual series of events kicks off Friday, Sept. 25; ends on Oct. 30
September 02, 2020
August 2020
August 21, 2020
IU Northwest selects ‘The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable’ for 2020-21 campus-wide reading initiative
Virtual presentation by Author Amitav Ghosh planned for October 29
August 19, 2020
August 17, 2020
Lowes are honored for a decade of service to IU Northwest
Now Chancellor Emeritus, William J. Lowe receives President's Medal; former First Lady Pamela is presented with Bicentennial Medal
August 13, 2020
Healthcare heroes: IU Northwest nursing alumni in the field
With experiences and lessons that no one expected, the pandemic is fanning new nurses’ desire for impact, change and continued education
August 07, 2020
July 2020
July 16, 2020
Summer Bridge Programs help incoming IU Northwest students make a successful transition to college
With two August sessions to choose from, students can explore academic interests, make connections, and more
June 2020
June 19, 2020
IU Northwest enrolling now for new master’s degree in computer information systems
Geared toward working professionals, curriculum will prepare students for leadership roles in fast-growing profession
June 17, 2020
IU Northwest will offer guaranteed admission to Ivy Tech students
Associate-level graduates who meet state provisions will be directly admitted beginning June 1
June 08, 2020
IU Northwest singled out as a top choice school in today’s COVID-19 environment
Educate to Career non-profit evaluated schools on economic value, distance learning capabilities
June 04, 2020
IU Northwest, Gary schools partner to bolster teacher qualifications in region’s first-of-its kind program
Teachers working on emergency permits in Gary can become fully licensed in 18-24 months via new curriculum
May 2020
May 19, 2020
Celebrating the Class of 2020: Dr. Valentin Drezaliu and Mihaela Condurateanu
Married couple pursues MBAs together
May 18, 2020
Celebrating the Class of 2020: Laila Nawab
Future physician says her college choice was the right move
Celebrating the Class of 2020: Casey King
Working artist looks forward to sharing his art with the world
May 17, 2020
IU Northwest to deliver computer science training to K-12 teachers
IndianaComputes! initiative aims to accelerate and deepen computer science education capacity in the state
Celebrating the Class of 2020: Symphony Plascencia-Garcia
Patience, persistence were key to success for this business major
Celebrating the Class of 2020: Rashad Richardson
Student-athlete shows doubters, and himself, the way to a better, brighter future
Celebrating the Class of 2020: Airel Otero
First-generation student, and future teacher, is grateful she returned to her first love, elementary education
Celebrating the Class of 2020: India Bradley
Criminal justice grad working toward a career in probation
May 16, 2020
Celebrating the Class of 2020: Aisha Choudhry
Bound for dental school in July, psychology graduate says life’s detours have been valuable lesson
May 04, 2020
AACSB International extends accreditation for IU Northwest’s School of Business and Economics
Only five percent of schools globally have achieved this standard
April 2020
April 22, 2020
April 21, 2020
April 20, 2020
April 13, 2020
IU Northwest’s online Bachelor of Science in Nursing program ranks second in the nation for value
Affordable tuition and high salary for graduates drive program to near-top of list
April 03, 2020
IU Northwest waives standardized testing requirement for fall 2020 admissions
SAT/ACT scores waived; fall admission will be based on other factors
March 2020
March 27, 2020
IU Northwest earns Hispanic-Serving Institution designation eligibility
U.S. Department of Education approval opens doors to increased funding and support
March 24, 2020
IU Northwest announces free drive-up internet access to help public cope with stay-at-home order
Many students, community members lack adequate access; campus leaders say move is a necessary public service during coronavirus fight
March 18, 2020
March 10, 2020
IU Northwest awards its first set of MSN degrees, preparing graduates for careers as family nurse practitioners
Exclusive group ready for rewarding careers as healthcare providers
March 09, 2020
Nursing graduate dreams of paying it forward
IU Northwest Alumni Association scholarship helps make it possible
February 2020
February 11, 2020
Celebrating Black History
IU Northwest brings the African-American experience to the forefront through film, theater
February 07, 2020
February 06, 2020
February 05, 2020
IU Northwest’s Center for Professional Development delivers in-demand business skills
University admission not required for professional certifications and more
IU Northwest’s Center for Professional Development announces spring programs
Certifications in project management, sales, and more help business professionals launch or advance their careers
December 2019
December 13, 2019
Meet William Allegrezza
IU Northwest’s bicentennial professor talks about his passion for language. His expertise, and that of others across many disciplines, will touch every corner of the state during IU’s celebratory year.
December 11, 2019
December 04, 2019
Five selected for research grants through IU Northwest Minority Opportunity for Research Experience
The transition of antibiotic resistant genes, growing plants without soil, and the effects of stress and anxiety are among the cutting-edge research projects spearheaded by students
November 2019
November 22, 2019
IU Northwest now offering a minor, and standalone certificate, in Sports Management
Students interested in sports, leisure and recreation management can choose either option to complement their studies
November 05, 2019
IU Northwest to honor veterans, military service members, and their families on Veterans Day
Campus-wide celebration includes hands-on military demonstrations and a panel discussion on the military experience
November 04, 2019
Hiring veterans is good for business, IU Northwest study shows
Business and economics professors evaluate stock performance of military-friendly firms; call for more research
October 2019
October 31, 2019
Immersive China trip opens up a new world of opportunities for four IU Northwest students
TRIO Student Support Services broadens the horizons of first-generation students
October 09, 2019
Faculty research and innovation celebrated at IU Northwest, and all IU campuses, for bicentennial
From poetry to prairies to prison, 14 presentations headlined IU Northwest’s inaugural event
October 08, 2019
Alumni Profile: Robert Nava
Acclaimed artist and IU Northwest School of the Arts alumnus Robert Nava returns to campus to share his journey to the international art world with students
October 04, 2019
August 2019
August 28, 2019
IU Northwest to offer bachelor’s degree in neuroscience
A first for the Region, curriculum will prepare students for work in the life sciences, professional schools
August 19, 2019
Proudly celebrating 200 years
Here is what IU Northwest is doing locally to mark the milestone and inspire the university’s and region's future
August 16, 2019
New academic year brings new degrees, program accolades
Computers, business, criminal justice, and neuroscience among new fields of study
August 14, 2019
Fresh off their summer courses in Europe, IU Northwest students return transformed after studying abroad
Travel funded by scholarships available to all IU Northwest students
August 13, 2019
New tool makes it easy to see IU Northwest campus-community connections in action
Online database ‘Collaboratory’ is a vital information hub, where research, activities, partnerships and more reside to amplify impact
August 06, 2019
