Celebrate International Education Week at PNW – November 17–21!
Dear PNW Community,
Join us in celebrating International Education Week (IEW) 2025, taking place November 17–21! This annual celebration recognizes the benefits of international education and exchange at Purdue University Northwest and around the globe.
International Education Week is an opportunity to highlight the value of global learning, cultural exchange, and collaboration in today’s interconnected world. It encourages our students, faculty, and staff to broaden their perspectives, appreciate diverse cultures, and build skills that foster mutual understanding and global citizenship.
Throughout the week, enjoy a variety of exciting events, including:
- Festive Opening Celebration
- Information Sessions
- Scholarship Fundraiser
- Study Away Retreat
- …and much more!
Here’s what’s happening during IEW 2025:
Monday, November 17
• Global Groove – 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Alumni Hall
Tuesday, November 18
• Study Away Tabling – 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., CLO Concourse
• CHESS Study Away Roundtable – 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., CLO 153
• Study Away Scholarship Fundraiser – 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Munster Panera
Wednesday, November 19
• Study Away 101 Information Session – 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., CLO 153
• Paying for Study Away: Scholarship Info Session – Noon to 1 p.m., CLO 153
• Global Ambassador Meet-Up & Info Session – 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., CLO 153
Thursday, November 20
• Translating Study Away into Career Success: A Study Away Returnee Retreat – 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., CLO 153
• Friendsgiving Dinner Celebration – 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Griffin 334
IEW is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate PNW’s diverse community and global engagement efforts. We invite all students, faculty, and staff to participate and share in this week of international connection and learning.
We look forward to celebrating with you!
Warm regards,
Ramesh Neupane, Ph.D.
Director
International Programs and Partnerships