Institutional Advancement

Institutional Advancement serves PNW students, alumni, faculty, staff and the community through philanthropic investment, student scholarships and marketing to demonstrate Purdue Northwest pride and loyalty.

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Your support makes a difference, from scholarships for young leaders to state-of-the-art labs in the new Nils K. Nelson Bioscience Innovation Building.

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Your donation reaches far beyond the boundaries of our campuses – it is an investment in our students and in the future of Northwest Indiana!


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Giving

Your donation reaches beyond the boundaries of our campuses–every gift to PNW is an investment that helps our students grow into the next generation of leaders.

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Marketing & Communication

From managing the PNW brand—Power Onward!—to offering marketing strategy and services, we reach audiences while consistently communicating our shared PNW Pride.

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Alumni Community

Reach out to fellow PNW alumni and see the latest news and events to keep you connected with campus!

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PNW alumni share keys to their Wall Street success stories

PNW welcomed esteemed alumni Napoleon Brandford III (BA’74) and DeJon Gonzalez (BS’16) for “American Dream Realized,” a fireside-chat spotlighting their journeys to the fast-paced financial world of Wall Street.

PNW's senior leadership team cuts the ribbon of Calumet Hall, officially opening the dorm.

Purdue University Northwest ready to welcome student residents to Calumet Hall

Purdue University Northwest proudly cut the ribbon Aug. 4 on the university’s newest building, Calumet Hall. The three-story, 42,000-square-foot structure expands PNW’s student housing options for on-campus living and learning opportunities.

Purdue University Northwest raises over $1.6 million on 2026 PNW Day of Giving

A collective outpouring of generosity from PNW supporters raised a record 3,118 gifts amounting to over $1.6 million on the 13th annual PNW Day of Giving, held April 29.