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PNW Today

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Leaders from Purdue University Northwest discuss current issues and happenings around the campuses in Hammond and Westville, Indiana. Taped at the JEDtv studios on the campus of PNW on Indianapolis Blvd. in Hammond. "PNW Today" and "PNW Athletics Today" bring you the latest news, insights, happenings, and interesting conversations from the PNW community.

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Student Research at Purdue Northwest: Days of Discovery & Preview PNW Events | PNW Today 06.03.2026 51:44

On this episode of PNW Today , host Kale Wilk highlights the latest opportunities, research initiatives, and upcoming events at Purdue University Northwest . The program begins with a conversation about undergraduate research and the annual Days of Discovery event, featuring Dr. Michael Zimmer , Associate Professor of Biological Sciences and Faculty Fellow for Undergraduate Research, along with PN...

PNW Athletics Today | NCAA Division II Pride, Stunt & Flag Football Spotlight + Chad Patrick Jersey Retirement 02.03.2026 49:23

Welcome to PNW Athletics Today , the official athletics podcast of Purdue University Northwest , hosted by Director of Athletics Rick Costello. In this action-packed episode, we celebrate a decade of academic excellence and nine years of NCAA Division II competition as the Pride continues to thrive under the "students first, athletes second" model. With 23 sports and over 530 student-athletes, PNW...

PNW Alumni Hall of Fame 2026 | Purdue Northwest Success Stories, Career Development & Northwest Indiana Impact 02.03.2026 53:18

PNW Today is your official source for campus news, alumni success stories, career development insights, and community impact from Purdue University Northwest . In this February 12, 2026 episode, host Cale Wilk spotlights the upcoming PNW Alumni Hall of Fame and 10th Anniversary Gala, celebrating distinguished graduates who continue to shape Northwest Indiana and beyond. Featured guests include Dir...

PNW Today- Honors College and Nursing Program 04.12.2025 57:21

PNW Today Veterans and Food Pantry 18.11.2025 54:24

PNW Athletics Today- Mens and Womens Basketball 17.11.2025 51:58

PNW Today- Admissions and Paying for College 12.10.2025 51:20

PNW Athletics Today- Men's Hockey and Women's Volleyball 08.10.2025 48:51

PNW Today — Student Life and University Housing 12.09.2025 52:19

Check out PNW Today as we highlight opportunities to get involved on campus through Student Life and university housing

PNW Athletics Today- Men's and Women's Soccer 10.09.2025 45:10

In this episode, we highlight Men's and Women's Soccer as well as Sports Fest happening September 13th

PNW Today- Back to School 26.08.2025 56:25

Join PNW Today with your host, Kale Wilkins as he kicks off the 2025-2026 school semester with season 2 episode 1 of PNW Today

PNW Today — Recognizing 2025 Graduates 12.05.2025 58:22

The stories and student experiences of several 2025 candidates for graduation are highlighted in this end-of-spring program.

PNW Today — Day of Giving 21.04.2025 51:29

Members of PNW's division of Institutional Advancement expand on the annual PNW Day of Giving fundraiser.

PNW Athletics Today — Cheerleading, Women's Tennis, and Flag Football 11.04.2025 50:04

Director of Athletics Rick Costello is joined by student-athletes and coaches from PNW Pride Cheerleading and Women's Tennis, as well as new women's flag football coach Micah Lowe.

PNW Today- Artificial Intelligence and Days of Discovery 29.03.2025 57:25

PNW Athletics Today — Baseball and Softball 12.03.2025 42:53

Director of Athletics Rick Costello is joined by student-athletes and coaches from PNW Pride Baseball and Softball.

PNW Today — Women's History Month, Master's of Social Work 19.02.2025 53:59

The Feb. 13 PNW Today program features guests Mary Beth Fraser Connolly, Monica Rubio, and Katie Holderby to help preview PNW's Women's History Month events. Following that, guests Shreya Bhandari, Brittney Autry Cole, and Robin Miller highlight PNW's new Master of Social Work program.

PNW Today — A Conversation with Chancellor Kenneth C. Holford 10.02.2025 51:35

Purdue University Northwest Chancellor Kenneth C. Holford reflects on his inaugural year as chancellor of the university.

PNW Athletics Today — Men's Ice Hockey and STUNT 04.02.2025 51:05

Director of Athletics Rick Costello is joined by student-athlete and coach guests from PNW men's ice hockey and STUNT.

PNW Today — Previewing PNW's Mane Event, Alumni Hall of Fame, and Black History Month 28.01.2025 52:13

The Jan. 23 PNW Today program brings on guests Yvonne Lopez, Courtney Locke, and Debbie Bachmann to preview the Mane Event and the PNW Alumni Hall of Fame. Then, guests Darien Thompson, Britt Hudson, and Rose Boyd join to preview Black History Month programming.

PNW Today — Celebrating Fall 2024 Graduates 09.12.2024 51:27

Four standout PNW candidates for fall 2024 commencement join Chancellor Kenneth C. Holford to talk more about their PNW student experiences. Student guests include Mohammad Attallah, Mary Buksa, Oona Kintscher, and Kosta Nicolaou.

PNW Today — Study-Away Opportunities and the Honors College 16.11.2024 54:33

PNW students, faculty and staff join the program to talk more about Study-Away opportunities and the Honors College.

PNW Athletics Today — Pride Women's and Men's Basketball 11.11.2024 0:09

PNW Athletics Director Rick Costello brings on student-athletes and coaches from PNW Pride women's and men's basketball.

PNW Admissions and First-Generation Student Resources 10.10.2024 54:40

PNW campus leaders join the show to share more about the admissions process, how to learn more about financial aid, and the resources available for first-generation students.

PNW Athletics Today — Pride Women's and Men's Golf 06.10.2024 45:16

PNW Athletics Director Rick Costello brings on guests from PNW Pride women's and men's golf.