University Calendar
Events
Fall Break
PNW will observe Fall Break on Monday and Tuesday, October 12 and 13, 2026. There are no classes, but campus offices are open, with some exceptions.
American Red Cross Blood Drive – Oct. 15
American Red Cross is hosting a Blood Drive. Please reserve your time slot on their website.
Honors College 5K Walk
Join the Honors College for a 5k Community Walk! This year, all proceeds from the 5K community walk will be donated to TradeWinds of Northwest Indiana.
Sinai Forum: “Chasing Cures: One Doctor’s Race to Save His Own Life—and Others” with Dr. David Fajgenbaum
Join the Sinai Forum at Purdue University Northwest for "Chasing Cures: One Doctor’s Race to Save His Own Life—and Others" with David Fajgenbaum.
American Red Cross Blood Drive – Nov. 2
American Red Cross is hosting a Blood Drive. Please reserve your time slot on their website.
Free Outdoor Movie Night: Spiderman: Brand New Day (2026)
Join the Office of Student Life for a free showing of Spiderman: Brand New Day (2026).
Sinai Forum: “Live Inspired: Resilience, Gratitude and the Strength to Overcome” with John O’Leary
Join the Sinai Forum at Purdue University Northwest for "Live Inspired: Resilience, Gratitude and the Strength to Overcome" with John O'Leary.
American Red Cross Blood Drive – Nov. 10
American Red Cross is hosting a Blood Drive. Please reserve your time slot on their website.
PNW Alumni Hall of Fame 2027 Nomination Deadline
Nominations for Purdue Northwest's fifth annual Alumni Hall of Fame are due on November 13.
Thanksgiving Break – Campuses Closed
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, there will be no classes from Wednesday, November 25, through Saturday, November 28.