Alumni
Events
Founders & Funders
Join us for the Founders & Funders where we bring together entrepreneurs, investors, faculty, students and ecosystem partners to strengthen Northwest Indiana's innovation economy.
Campus Closed: Labor Day
There will be no classes and the University will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Monday, September 7.
American Dream Realized
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Napoleon Brandford III and DeJon Gonzalez, two accomplished Purdue University Northwest alumni who have achieved extraordinary success in business, finance and leadership.
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.
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.
Thanksgiving Break – Campuses Closed
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, there will be no classes from Wednesday, November 25, through Saturday, November 28.
Commencement Weekend
Join us to celebrate Purdue University Northwest’s Fall 2026, Spring 2027 and Summer 2027 candidates for graduation!
Independence Day
Independence Day, July 4 and 5, there are no classes and campuses are closed.
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.