Purdue University Northwest
Former names |
Purdue University Calumet Purdue University North Central |
|---|---|
| Type | public coeducational |
| Established | 2016 |
| Affiliation | Purdue University System |
| Chancellor | Thomas L. Keon |
Academic staff | 1,577 |
| Students | 13,964 |
| Undergraduates | 12,870 |
| Postgraduates | 1,094 |
| Athletics | CCAC (NAIA DII) |
| Nickname | Pride |
| Mascot | Lion |
| Website | www.pnw.edu |
| Established | 1946 |
|---|---|
| Students | 9,501 |
| Undergraduates | 8,491 |
| Postgraduates | 1,010 |
| Location |
2200 169th Street Hammond, IN 46323, USA 41°34′54″N 87°28′17″W / 41.58167°N 87.47139°W |
| Campus | urban: 194 acres (78.5 ha) |
| Established | 1948 |
|---|---|
| Students | 4,463 |
| Undergraduates | 4,379 |
| Postgraduates | 84 |
| Location |
1401 South U.S. 421 Westville, IN 46391, USA 41°35′03″N 86°53′39″W / 41.58417°N 86.89417°W |
| Campus | rural: 305 acres (123.4 ha) |
Purdue University Northwest is an American university in northwest Indiana that was formed as part of the Purdue University system with the merger of Purdue University Calumet and Purdue University North Central. Unification was officially approved by the Higher Learning Commission on March 4, 2016. [1][2][3][4]
See also
References
- ↑ Thomas Keon. "GUEST COMMENTARY: Unifying Northwest Indiana for excellence". nwitimes.com. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- ↑ "Merging Purdue campuses seek nickname". South Bend Tribune. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- ↑ "Purdue Northwest picked as name of merged campuses". Pharos-Tribune. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- ↑ Joseph S. Pete (March 5, 2016). "Purdue University Northwest now officially exists". The Times of Northwest Indiana. Retrieved 2016-03-05.
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