Purdue University Northwest Events
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Events
Days of Discovery 2026
Celebrate research, scholarship and creative activities during the 2026 PNW Days of Discovery.
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!
PNW Day of Giving 2026
Changing students’ lives starts with us! Purdue Northwest Day of Giving is the largest day-long online fundraising event for the university. For 24 hours, students, alumni, faculty, staff, and community come together to create opportunities for PNW students.
Spring 2026 Classes End
Spring Classes end Saturday, May 2. Next week are final exams! Make sure to study and enjoy your break after!
The 2026 PNW Big Sell
Join us for PNW's annual contest to identify the best new ideas in business! This innovative pitch competition is hosted by PNW's Office of Commercialization and Research.
Spring 2026 Final Exams
Get ready to start your final exams! Final exams run from Monday, May 4, through Saturday, May 9.
Spring 2026 Commencement
Congratulations to PNW graduates! We look forward to celebrating with you at Commencement.
Summer 2026 First Day of Classes
First day of Summer 2026 Classes, including twelve week, first six-week and first four-week modules.
Memorial Day Holiday – No Classes & Campuses are Closed
On Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, there are no classes and campus offices are closed.
First Four-Week Module Ends
The first Four-Week Module ends on June 12, 2026.