The families of some 677 Purdue Northwest students joined in celebrating the graduates' accomplishments during the school’s Spring commencement Saturday. Nearly 900 students earned degrees this semester, including 755 bachelor’s degrees and 134 masters degrees, according to PNW spokesman Kale Wilk.
More than 75 students and faculty members participated in discussions on racial inequality and voter suppression Thursday at Purdue University Northwest in Hammond that was part of the university’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day remembrance celebration.