Academic Affairs
The Office of the Provost and Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs maintains PNW’s academic infrastructure and provides leadership to our core work of learning, discovery and engagement.
Get Ready to Excel
AREAS OF STUDY
Wherever your future takes you, PNW’s reputation for academic excellence and supportive faculty will push you to succeed.
Find Your Fit
COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS
From technology to tourism management, PNW’s colleges and schools will offer the hands-on knowledge you need to grow.
Additional Resources
See PNW’s student handbook as well as official policies for academic integrity, free speech and more.
The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) is an independent corporation that was founded in 1895 as one of six regional institutional accreditors in the United States.
News & Announcements
Purdue University Northwest students earn spring 2026 Dean’s List honors
The Purdue University Northwest spring 2026 Dean’s List recognizes 1,834 undergraduate students for their academic achievements.
Welcoming New Faculty Fellows for PNW Academic Affairs
Please join us in warmly congratulating Dr. Lindsay M. Gielda and Dr. Christopher K. Belous on their appointments as Faculty Fellows in the Academic Affairs Office.
PNW named Best University in the Region
Purdue University Northwest was named “Best University” for a third consecutive year in The Times of Northwest Indiana newspaper’s 2026 “Best of the Region” ballot!
Key Dates
Jul 03
Independence Holiday – No Classes & Campuses are ClosedHave a happy and safe Independence Holiday, no classes and campuses are closed!
Jul 06
Deadline to Submit Summer 2026 Residency ApplicationThe deadline to submit your Summer 2026 Residency Application is July 6, 2026, by 4:30 p.m. CST