Chancellor Elsenbaumer in the News
2023
PFW music facility gets state boost | The Journal Gazette (subscription required) | May 4
PFW music technology building expected to get boost from state budget | WXKE 96.3 FM and other Adams Radio Group stations | May 4
New state budget to help PFW with new music tech building | Inside INdiana Business (subscription required) | May 3
Education Notebook: Purdue Fort Wayne faculty member receives Dreamer honor | The Journal Gazette (subscription required) | January 23
2022
Purdue Fort Wayne gets $6 million boost for new music technology building | The Journal Gazette (subscription required) | August 5
Purdue Fort Wayne scores $6 million for new music technology building | WANE 15 | August 4
Purdue Fort Wayne receives $6M for planned music technology building | Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly (subscription required) | August 4
Purdue Fort Wayne welcomes Purdue University trustees | The Journal Gazette (subscription required) | August 4
Employers, colleges seek to attract talent at job fair at Purdue Fort Wayne | Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly (subscription required) | July 8
Rep. Jim Banks jobs fair represents 2,000 openings | Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly (subscription required) | June 30
Purdue Fort Wayne students walk in first Purdue-only graduation | FOX 55 | May 11
Purdue Fort Wayne's 2022 Commencement | WANE 15 | May 11
IUFW set to award 1st diplomas | The Journal Gazette (subscription required) | May 1
PFW officer honored for saving boy in icy river | The Journal Gazette (subscription required) | Jan. 25
2021
Graduates back in the limelight: Purdue Fort Wayne set to return commencement ceremonies to the big stage | Purdue Fort Wayne news release | June 17
Return of pomp, circumstance | The Journal Gazette (subscription required) | June 13
Local colleges ponder aid use | The Journal Gazette (subscription required) | June 13
PFW opts to hold commencement | The Journal Gazette (subscription required) | April 1
Purdue Fort Wayne commencement returning to Memorial Coliseum | The Star (Auburn) of KPC Media | April 1
Purdue University Fort Wayne going ahead with graduation ceremony | The Journal Gazette {subscription required) | March 31
Purdue Fort Wayne to host graduation at Coliseum after all | ABC21 web story | March 31
Purdue Fort Wayne commencement returning to Memorial Coliseum in June | WFFT web story | March 31
An in-person commencement planned for PFW & IUFW students June 18 | Fort Wayne's NBC web story | March 31
Purdue Fort Wayne seeks $6M to meet workforce needs | Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly (subscription required) | March 12
PFW to again go virtual for grads | The Journal Gazette (subscription required) | March 4
PFW nixes traditional graduation ceremony | The Journal Gazette (subscription required) | March 4
PFW expecting normalcy to return for fall semester | The Journal Gazette (subscription required) | March 4
PFW to resume normal operations and teaching methods this fall | WANE 15 | Feb. 17
PFW chancellor predicts return to normal by this fall | Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly (subscription required ) | Feb. 17
2020
Cases in county again top 100 | The Journal Gazette (subscription required) | Nov. 3
Purdue Fort Wayne announces plan for spring semester | Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly (subscription required) | Nov. 2
PFW again seeking 3 new academic programs | The Journal Gazette (subscription required) | Aug. 12
5 Questions for Ron Elsenbaumer | The Journal Gazette | March 30
PFW gets $300,000 for STEAM training | The Journal Gazette | Feb. 21
Purdue Fort Wayne, Ivy Tech announce dual-enrollment pathway to Purdue degrees | WOWO News | Feb. 11
Ivy Tech helping PFW hopefuls | The Journal Gazette (subscription required) | Feb. 11
Ivy Tech and Purdue Fort Wayne introduce new dual-enrollment program | FOX 55 | Feb. 10
PFW, Ivy Tech Fort Wayne introduce dual-enrollment pathway to Purdue degree | The Journal Gazette (subscription required) | Feb. 10
Purdue Fort Wayne and Ivy Tech ofer enrollment support | WBOI - NPR | Feb. 10
Purdue Fort Wayne, Ivy Tech join in path to a Purdue degree | The Auburn Star | Feb. 10
Purdue Fort Wayne vice chancellor awarded Dreamer Award | Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly (subscription required) | Jan. 22
- 2019
- PFW Student Recognized for Saving Woman from St. Joseph River
- Saturday, January 26, 2019, WANE TV NewsChannel 15
- Purdue Fort Wayne Student Honored for Life-Saving Response
- Saturday, January 25, 2019, 103.9 SUNNY FM
- Purdue Fort Wayne Student Honored for Life-Saving Response
- Saturday, January 25, 2019, US 93.3
- Purdue Fort Wayne Student Honored for Life-Saving Response
- Saturday, January 25, 2019, WLYV 104.3
- Purdue Fort Wayne Student Honored for Life-Saving Response
- Saturday, January 25, 2019, Fox Sports 1250 AM
- PFW Student Recognized for Saving Woman from St. Joseph River
- 2018
- PFW to Add Site Near Camus: In Talks to Buy Closed Brown Mackie Home
- Saturday, December 1, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- Purdue Fort Wayne Pursues 'South Campus'
- Friday, November 30, 2018, WANE TV NewsChannel 15
- OPINION: LETTERS: Goodwill Gesture for IPFW Alumni
- Wednesday, November 28, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- PFW Celebrates Food Pantry's Anniversary, Announces New Program
- Monday, November 19, 2018, WXKE Radio 96.3
- PFW Celebrates Food Pantry's Anniversary, Announces New Program
- Monday, November 19, 2018, US 93.3
- PFW Celebrates Food Pantry's Anniversary, Announces New Program
- Monday, November 19, 2018, WLYV Radio 104.3
- PFW Celebrates Food Pantry's Anniversary, Announces New Program
- Monday, November 19, 2018, B 96.9
- PFW Celebrates Food Pantry's Anniversary, Announces New Program
- Monday, November 19, 2018, FOX Sports The Ticket 1250
- PFW Celebrates Food Pantry's Anniversary, Announces New Program
- Monday, November 19, 2018, Sunny 103.9
- PFW Chili Fest Draws Nearly 1,000 and Raises Money for the Pantry
- Wednesday, November 7, 2018, US 93.3
- Second Annual Chancellor's Chili Fest at Purdue Fort Wayne Draws Nearly 1,000 and Raises Money for the Pantry
- Wednesday, November 7, 2018, Public Now
- Chancellor Shifts Focus to Future: Adding Housing, Faculty Now PFW Priorities
- Sunday, October 28, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- PFW To Add Men's Track Teams
- Friday, October 26, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- Men's Indoor and Outdoor Track Returning to Purdue Fort Wayne
- Thursday, October 25, 2018, WANE TV NewsChannel 15
- Record Number Visits Purdue Fort Wayne: Annual Fall Visit Day Attracts 800
- Monday, October 22, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- Purdue Fort Wayne Sees Record Turnout for Fall Campus Visit Day
- Sunday, October 21, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- Purdue Fort Wayne Expects 1100 Plus for Fall Campus Visit Day
- Thursday, October 18, 2018, WANE TV NewsChannel 15
- Purdue Trustees OK PFW Diploma Design
- Saturday, October 13, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- Purdue Cancels 'Northwest' Diploma Change Following Student Backlash
- Friday, October 12, 2018, Chicago Tribune
- PFW Diploma to Remain as is: To Read 'Purdue' for Now, Chancellor Tells Student Protesters
- Friday, October 12, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- PFW Students Win Battle Over Proposed Diploma Language Change
- Thursday, October 11, 2018, WBOI Northeast Indiana Public Radio
- No Name Change to Purdue University Fort Wayne Diplomas
- Thursday, October 11, 2018, WANE TV NewsChannel 15
- PFW Degree Wording Will Not Change
- Thursday, October 11, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- Purdue University Fort Wayne Sees Major Increase in Enrollment
- Friday, September 7, 2018, WXKE 96.3 Fort Wayne's Classic Rock
- Enrollment Increases After IPFW Splits in 2
- Friday, September 7, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- Purdue Fort Wayne Sees Enrollment Increase
- Thursday, September 6, 2018, Inside Indiana Business
- Enrollment Up Purdue University Fort Wayne
- Thursday, September 6, 2018, News-Sentinel
- Enrollment Pops At Purdue Fort Wayne
- Thursday, September 6, 2018, Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly
- EDITORIAL: Emerging Force
- Thursday, August 23, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- Purdue-Fort Wayne Welcomes Students to Campus; Enrollment Up
- Tuesday, August 21, 2018, WBIW Radio 1340 AM
- As Classes Start, PFW Sees Enrollment Up
- Tuesday, August 21, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- Purdue-Fort Wayne Welcomes Students to Campus; Enrollment Up
- Tuesday, August 21, 2018, WANE TV NewsChannel 15
- Purdue-Fort Wayne Welcomes Students to Campus; Enrollment Up
- Tuesday, August 21, 2018, U.S. News & World Report
- Purdue-Fort Wayne Welcomes Students to Campus; Enrollment Up
- Tuesday, August 21, 2018, The Republic
- Purdue-Fort Wayne Welcomes Students to Campus; Enrollment Up
- Tuesday, August 21, 2018, The Middletown Press
- Purdue-Fort Wayne Welcomes Students to Campus
- Tuesday, August 21, 2018, The Herald
- Purdue-Fort Wayne Welcomes Students to Campus; Enrollment Up
- Tuesday, August 21, 2018, Plainview Daily Herald
- Purdue Fort Wayne Celebrates New Identity
- Monday, August 20, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- Student Housing Hits High Marks
- Friday, August 17, 2018, Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly
- Purdue Fort Wayne Opens Music Center at Sweetwater
- Tuesday, August 14, 2018, WANE TV NewsChannel 15
- Sweetwater Unveils PFW Studio: Off-Campus Site 'One-Of-A-Kind Opportunity'
- Tuesday, August 14, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- Sweetwater, Purdue Open Music Industry Program
- Monday, August 13, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- Purdue Fort Wayne, Sweetwater to Dedicate Music Center
- Friday, August 10, 2018, Inside Indiana Business
- Jobs Scene Sized Up at Congressional Fair
- Thursday, August 9, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- Congressman Jim Banks Hosts Job Fair at Purdue Fort Wayne
- Thursday, August 9, 2018, WFFT TV FOX 55
- Congressman Banks, PFW Host Job Fair
- Wednesday, August 8, 2018, WISE TV NBC 33 Fort Wayne's NBC
- Congressman Jim Banks Hosts Job Fair at Purdue Fort Wayne
- Wednesday, August 8, 2018, WFFT TV FOX 55
- The Chapman Challenge Launched at Fort Wayne
- Thursday, July 26, 2018, Indiana Ag Connection
- Purdue University Fort Wayne to Host Congressman Jim Banks Job Fair on August 8
- Thursday, July 26, 2018, Public Now
- Purdue Fort Wayne Announces 'The Chapman Challenge'
- Wednesday, July 25, 2018, Talk of the Town - Whitley County
- Verbatim: Purdue University Fort Wayne Presents The Chapman Challenge
- Monday, July 23, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- Purdue University Fort Wayne to Launch 19 New Faculty Searches
- Thursday, July 12, 2018, Public Now
- Purdue Leaders Embrace Future: Local Campus Changes from IPFW Today
- Sunday, July 1, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- Forward in Black and Gold: Jerseys Change, But Gates Center Stays Blue for Now
- Sunday, July 1, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- Officials Credit Chancellor for Seamless IPFW Transition
- Sunday, June 24, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- Mastodons Unveil Athletics Logo: New-Look Floor of Gates Center also Part of Transition
- Tuesday, June 19, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- Purdue Fort Wayne Close to Officially Assuming New Name
- Tuesday, June 19, 2018, WFFT TV FOX 55
- Purdue Fort Wayne Unveils New Sports Logo and Name
- Monday, June 18, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- Purdue Fort Wayne Sticks with Mastodons in Athletics Branding
- Monday, June 18, 2018, WANE TV NewsChannel 15
- Purdue Fort Wayne Unveils New Sports Branding
- Monday, June 18, 2018, Inside Indiana Business
- PFW Reveals New Athletic Logo
- Monday, June 18, 2018, WBOI Northeast Indiana Public Radio
- PFW Makes the Change; Mastodon Goes Black and Gold
- Monday, June 18, 2018, WPTA TV ABC 21
- Purdue Fort Wayne Branding Revealed with a Noticeable Nod to School Tradition
- Monday, June 18, 2018, News-Sentinel
- 51st Commencement the Last Under IPFW Structure
- Wednesday, May 9, 2018, WANE TV NewsChannel 15
- IPFW Chancellor Meets with Prospective Students, Parents for 'Commitment Day'
- Tuesday, May 1, 2018, WBOI Northeast Indiana Public Radio
- Purdue University Fort Wayne Branding Approved
- Tuesday, March 20, 2018, WPTA TV ABC 21
- Higher Learning Commission Approves IPFW Realignment
- Wednesday, March 7, 2018, WXKE 96.3
- Purdue Fort Wayne Gets Final OK: Panel Officially Approves IPFW Realignment
- Tuesday, March 6, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- Final Hurdle Cleared for Purdue University Fort Wayne
- Tuesday, March 6, 2018, News-Sentinel
- Purdue, IU Split Gets Final OK
- Tuesday, March 6, 2018, IN|fort wayne
- IPFW Realignment, Name Change Gets Final Approval: Can Begin Marketing Itself as Purdue Fort Wayne
- Monday, March 5, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- IPFW Realignment Gets Final Approval
- Monday, March 5, 2018, WOWO Radio 1190
- IPFW: Full Service, Division I Stay
- Tuesday, February 13, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- New IPFW Chancellor Reassures Rotarians
- Monday, February 12, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- Opinion: Welcoming Community Eases Transition by Ron Elsenbaumer
- Sunday, February 11, 2018, The Journal Gazette
- New Presidents or Provosts
- Wednesday, January 17, 2018, Inside Higher Ed
- PFW to Add Site Near Camus: In Talks to Buy Closed Brown Mackie Home
- 2017
- Education as Applied Science: Mastodon Chancellor Prepares to Build the Pipeline
- Thursday, December 7, 2018, Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly
- OPINION: IPFW Split in New Chief's Capable Hands
- Wednesday, October 25, 2017, Goshen News
- Ex-Colleagues Praise IPFW Head: Incoming Chancellor Described as Good Leader, Listener
- IPFW Split in New Chief's Capable Hands
- Sunday, October 22, 2017, The Journal Gazette
- Change Worthwhile, New IPFW Boss Says
- Wednesday, October 18, 2017, The Journal Gazette
- Incoming IPFW Chancellor Greets Students, Media
- Tuesday, October 17, 2017, The Journal Gazette
- Incoming IPFW/Purdue Fort Wayne Chancellor Talks Changes
- Tuesday, October 17, 2017, News-Sentinel
- New IPFW Chancellor Visits Campus, Greets Students and Staff
- Tuesday, October 17, 2017, WANE TV NewsChannel 15
- Bridge to a Bright Future: IU Fort Wayne Leaders Eager to Move Forward with Purdue Counterparts
- Friday, October 13, 2017, The Journal Gazette
- Purdue Graduate to Lead IPFW: New Chancellor to Help Transition
- Friday, September 22, 2017, The Journal Gazette
- Purdue President Selects IPFW Chancellor
- Thursday, September 21, 2017, The Journal Gazette
- Education as Applied Science: Mastodon Chancellor Prepares to Build the Pipeline