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SUMMARY:Fall Family Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Fall Family Fun Day at Gabis Arboretum! \nEnjoy a fun-filled day of autumn activities for the whole family: \n\nPaint your own pumpkin\nMeet educational animals\nVisit the petting zoo (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.)\nAdmire a collection of Corvettes (11 a.m. to 1 p.m.)\nExplore the Trail of Scarecrows\nWatch G-scale model trains run through the Railroad Garden\nExperience the sights and colors of fall at the arboretum\n\nRegister for Fall Family Fun Day \nLocation\nMeet at the Depot \nThis event is free. Non-members must pay an arboretum admission fee of $10 per carload for entry \nEvent Sponsor
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/alumni/event/fall-family-day/
CATEGORIES:Gabis Arboretum Events,University Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261004T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261004T173000
DTSTAMP:20260828T194341Z
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SUMMARY:Sinai Forum: "The Future of the Supreme Court" with Neal Katyal
DESCRIPTION:Join the Sinai Forum at Purdue University Northwest for “The Future of the Supreme Court” with Neal Katyal. \n \nNeal Katyal brings unparalleled insight to one of the most pressing conversations in American public life: the future of the Supreme Court. As a former Acting Solicitor General who has argued before the Court more than nearly any attorney of his generation\, Katyal offers a rare insider’s perspective on how the institution works — and where it is headed. \nHe examines the forces reshaping the Court\, from shifting judicial philosophies to debates over ethics reform and institutional legitimacy\, helping audiences understand what is at stake for the rule of law and the American system of government. Katyal runs one of the world’s largest Supreme Court practices and is a tenured professor at Georgetown University Law Center. \nRecipient of the Edmund Randolph Award\, named one of GQ’s Men of the Year and a graduate of Yale Law School and Dartmouth College. \n\nThis program is sponsored by the Bankoff Family. \nPurchase Your Tickets \nSee the Full Sinai Line-Up \nLocation\nPurdue Northwest James B. Dworkin Student Services & Activities Complex\n1401 South US HWY\, 421\nWestville\, Indiana
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/alumni/event/sinai-forum-the-future-of-the-supreme-court-with-neal-katyal/
CATEGORIES:Community Conversations,Student Life,University Calendar,Westville Campus
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T223000
DTSTAMP:20260824T140329Z
CREATED:20260805T162802Z
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SUMMARY:Free Outdoor Movie Night: Supergirl (2026)
DESCRIPTION:Join the Office of Student Life for a free showing of Supergirl (2026). \nThe movie begins at 8:30 p.m. Bring a friend\, a blanket or chair to sit on and snacks! We will be providing popcorn! \nThis event is open to the community! \nLocation\nClassroom Office Building (CLO) 120\nHammond Campus \nMovie Synopsis\nWhile Superman was sent to Earth and raised by incredibly loving parents\, Kara was left on Krypton. For the first fourteen years of her life\, Kara lived alone on a piece of Krypton that drifted away from the planet. \nWatch the Trailer
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/alumni/event/free-outdoor-movie-night-supergirl-2026/
CATEGORIES:Student Life,University Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261012
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261014
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CREATED:20250623T153641Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Break
DESCRIPTION: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. \nFall Break Notices (Oct. 12 and 13)\n\nThe Hammond Bookstore will be closed.\nThe Pride Café in the Student Union Library Building (SULB) and Leo’s Market in the Classroom Office Building (CLO) will operate on reduced hours.\nThe Hammond Fitness Center will operate on reduced hours.\nThe Westville Fitness Center will operate on reduced hours.\n\nSee the Full Academic Schedule
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/alumni/event/fall-break-2/
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,University Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T150000
DTSTAMP:20260914T143413Z
CREATED:20260914T142520Z
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SUMMARY:American Red Cross Blood Drive - Oct. 15
DESCRIPTION:Stop by to donate blood\, walk-ins are welcome! \nAmerican Red Cross is hosting a Blood Drive. Please reserve your time slot on their website. \nRegister to Donate Blood \nLocation\nStudent Union Library Building (SULB) 360 – Alumni Hall\nHammond Campus \nHammond Campus Map
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/alumni/event/american-red-cross-blood-drive-oct-15/
CATEGORIES:Student Life,University Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T193000
DTSTAMP:20260910T171532Z
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SUMMARY:Edgar Allen Poe Reading and Night Hike
DESCRIPTION:As the sun dips below the horizon and the shadows of the oaks stretch across the prairie\, Gabis Arboretum transforms into the perfect stage for the macabre. \nOur Edgar Allan Poe Reading is a fun experience that brings the Master of Macabre’s greatest works to life at Gabis Arboretum. Along with enjoying selections from Poe’s most famous writings\, you will learn about the historical accounts of his life and death\, adding an intriguing layer of mystery to the evening. Stay for a night hike after the reading. \nMeet at the Meyer Pavilion. \nRegister to Attend \nThis program is free. Non-members must pay an arboretum admission fee of $10 per carload for entry.
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/alumni/event/edgar-allen-poe-reading-and-night-hike/
CATEGORIES:Gabis Arboretum Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T153000
DTSTAMP:20260910T173131Z
CREATED:20260910T173131Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join the Naturalist for a fall hike to see the changing leaves\, enjoy the brisk cool air and learn about the ecology of Gabis Arboretum. \nThe program is limited to 20 participants. Meet in the first parking lot. \nRegister to Attend \nProgram participation is free. Arboretum admission fees apply for non-members.
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/alumni/event/fall-hike-6/
CATEGORIES:Gabis Arboretum Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T110000
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SUMMARY:Honors College 5K Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join the Honors College for a 5k Community Walk! \nThe primary purpose for this walk sponsored by the Purdue Northwest Honors College is to raise funds to build support for Tradewinds of Northwest Indiana. \nBy joining us\, you’re not just walking — you’re making a meaningful impact and helping ensure no one in our community is left behind. We are grateful for your commitment and look forward to walking together for a cause that truly makes a difference. \nStudents\, faculty/staff\, community members and friends are invited to register your support and contributions beginning August 1\, 2026. \nRegister to Attend \n \nAbout TradeWinds Services of Northwest Indiana\nTradeWinds Services of Northwest Indiana is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals of varying abilities to live to their fullest potential. \nServing children\, adults and seniors\, TradeWinds provides programs including early childhood education\, speech and occupational therapy\, employment and vocational training\, residential services\, adult day programs\, respite care\, Deaf services and community support programs that promote independence\, inclusion and quality of life. \nEvent Times\n\nCheck-In: 8:15 a.m.\nWalk Begins: 9 a.m.\nWalk Ends: 10:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.\n\nCost\n\nStudents: $10\nAlumni\, Faculty\, Staff and Community Members: $30\n\nRegistration Fee includes a t-shirt\, while supplies last. \nLocation\nFitness and Recreation Center\n2320 173rd St. Hammond\, IN 46323 \n\nReminder for Honors Students: This is a mandatory philanthropy event for all Honors College students. Every student is required to register and participate in the walk. \nThis does not count toward one of your required two events for the semester. This philanthropy is its own separate requirement.
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/alumni/event/honors-college-5k-walk-2/
CATEGORIES:Honors College,Student Life,University Calendar,University College Calendars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T173000
DTSTAMP:20260828T194351Z
CREATED:20260709T165332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T194351Z
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SUMMARY:Sinai Forum: "Chasing Cures: One Doctor’s Race to Save His Own Life—and Others" with Dr. David Fajgenbaum
DESCRIPTION: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. \nDavid Fajgenbaum is a physician-scientist at the University of Pennsylvania and co-founder of Every Cure\, a nonprofit dedicated to identifying new uses for existing drugs to accelerate treatments for rare diseases. After nearly dying from Castleman disease while in medical school\, Dr. Fajgenbaum helped identify a treatment that put his own disease into remission—fueling his mission to expand access to life-saving therapies for patients around the world. \nNamed to Time 100 Most Influential People\, Dr. Fajgenbaum shares a deeply personal story of resilience\, hope\, innovation and medical discovery that is transforming the future of medicine. \n\nThis program is sponsored by the Health Foundation of La Porte. \nPurchase Your Tickets \nSee the Full Sinai Line-Up \nLocation\nPurdue Northwest James B. Dworkin Student Services & Activities Complex\n1401 South US HWY\, 421\nWestville\, Indiana
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/alumni/event/sinai-forum-chasing-cures-one-doctors-race-to-save-his-own-life-and-others-with-dr-david-fajgenbaum/
CATEGORIES:Community Conversations,Student Life,University Calendar,Westville Campus
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