Purdue University Northwest Events
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Fall 2026 Career Expo
The PNW 2026 Fall Career Expo is a career fair for students and alumni of Purdue University Northwest that are seeking full time employment and internships across all industries and academic majors.
Family Weekend
Welcome to Family Weekend at Purdue Northwest! This special weekend celebrates the vibrant connections between our campus and the families who support our students.
Acorn Concert Series: Sarah’s Place (Zach Bryan and Noah Kahan Tribute)
Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of Zach Bryan and Noah Kahan with Sarah's Place, a revitalizing tribute at the 2026 Acorn Concert Series!
250th Anniversary of the United States of America
Stop by the Mane Zone to celebrate America's birthday and enjoy the festivities with friends and campus community members.
Fall 2026 Final Grades Due
Fall 2026 Final grades are due by 5 p.m. (Central) on Tuesday, December 22.
Technology Day Showcase
The College of Technology is hosting its annual Technology Day! High school students, alumni and PNW students are all encouraged to attend!
Spring 2027 Final Grades Due
Spring 2027 Final grades are due by 5 p.m. (Central) on Tuesday, May 11.
Campus Closed: Labor Day
There will be no classes and the University will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Monday, September 6.
Fall Break
PNW will observe Fall Break on Monday and Tuesday, October 11 and 12, 2027. There are no classes, but campus offices are open, with some exceptions.
Thanksgiving Break – Campuses Closed
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, there will be no classes from Wednesday, November 24, through Saturday, November 27.