News & Announcements

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Purdue University Northwest to Honor 834 Candidates at Spring Commencement

Purdue University Northwest will host commencement exercises on Saturday, May 4. A total of 834 candidates have completed plans of study in PNW’s academic colleges.

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Westville Campus Library Summer Closure

The Westville Campus Library will be closed for the summer. Students will still have time to access library before closing but will still have access to the library in the Hammond campus.

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PNW’s Mechatronics Engineering Technology program sets graduates up for success

The Mechatronics Engineering Technology program in the College of Technology at Purdue University Northwest is a multidisciplinary program designed to equip students with a diverse skill set tailored to meet the demands of modern industry and make them highly sought after by employers.

Upcoming Events

Apr 24

Native Plant Sale

Join Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest for our third annual native plant sale! Proceeds from the plant sale help support the arboretum.

Apr 24

Intramural Bench Press Challenge XXI

We’re inviting all PNW staff, students, faculty and fitness center members to challenge yourselves to become our Bench Press Champion!

Apr 24

Purdue Northwest Day of Giving 2024

On April 24, 2024, we’re asking the entire community to come together as we Roar Ahead for Purdue Northwest Day of Giving 2024.

Apr 24

Play Day – Hammond Campus

Don’t let the end of the semester wear you down! Take a break with the Counseling Center for a day of play. Bring a friend and relax.

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Pancakes and Play Days

APRIL 22 and 24

De-stress with pancakes and games!

The Office of Student Life and the Counseling Center invite you to take a break with us to chat with your classmates, listen to great music, play games and eat delicious pancakes!

Westville Pancakes – April 22

Westville Play Day – April 22

Hammond Pancakes – April 22

Hammond Play Day – April 24

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PNW Day of Giving 2024

APRIL 24

On April 24, 2024, we’re asking the entire community to come together as we Roar Ahead for Purdue Northwest Day of Giving 2024.

SEE DAY OF GIVING DETAILS

Resources

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Need Help?

Dean of students

PNW’s Dean of Student office is your go-to resource for addressing student needs and offering information on PNW policies.

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Finding Your Path

Advising at PNW

From exploring campus resources to choosing the right classes to meet your goals, your advisor can offer guidance on the best path at PNW.

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Plan Ahead

Classes and Courses

Stay the course to commencement—dive into PNW’s class schedules and course descriptions.

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Get Tech Help

Information Services

From accessing Brightspace to changing your password, get the help you need.

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Ask the Experts

Student Resources

From tutoring to counseling, access the resources you need to be your best.

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Stay on Track

Key Dates

From registration to commencement, check off the next milestone to success.

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Brain Builders

PNW Libraries

Study space, computers and experts ready to help–find it all in PNW’s libraries.

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Get PNW Gear

Bookstore

Get textbooks, notebooks and embrace your PNW Pride with t-shirts, hats, hoodies and more.