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SUMMARY:Sinai Forum: The Heart of the Matter: A Life Together in Music with Nathan Gunn and Julie Jordan Gunn
DESCRIPTION:Join the Sinai Forum at Purdue University Northwest for The Heart of the Matter: A Life Together in Music with Nathan Gunn and Julie Jordan Gunn. \n \nThis intimate program offers a heartfelt exploration of their shared passion for music\, blending their exceptional talents in a harmonious journey through classical repertoire and personal anecdotes. \nNathan Gunn\, celebrated baritone\, and Julie Jordan Gunn\, renowned pianist\, captivate audiences with their deep musical connection and rich storytelling\, creating a profound experience that resonates with the essence of love and music. \n\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/cssac/event/sinai-forum-the-heart-of-the-matter-a-life-together-in-music-with-nathan-gunn-and-julie-jordan-gunn/
CATEGORIES:Community Conversations,Student Life,University Calendar,Westville Campus
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T133000
DTSTAMP:20260624T182715
CREATED:20250715T181746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T153930Z
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SUMMARY:AllOne Health - Making Decisions as a Family Webinar
DESCRIPTION:In this seminar\, participants will learn how to navigate family decisions that will have a great impact on their loved ones. \nIn this interactive session\, we will discuss the current family decisions you may be facing\, address your concerns and how to mitigate the potential negative impact these decisions may have on your family. Participants will leave this course with the skills and resources to have important conversations\, build a network of support and empower their children to share their thoughts and feelings during a period of transition. \nRegistration for Webinar \nNote: When completing the registration form\, in the “Organization Name” field\, please enter “Purdue University Northwest\,” and for the “Your Employee Assistance Program Provider Name” enter “AllOne Health.” \nAllOne Health is Purdue Northwest’s Employee Assistance Provider (EAP).
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/cssac/event/allone-health-making-decisions-as-a-family-webinar/
CATEGORIES:University Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T190000
DTSTAMP:20260624T182715
CREATED:20250929T174811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T174811Z
UID:10000786-1759942800-1759950000@www.pnw.edu
SUMMARY:Trunk or Treat
DESCRIPTION:Join PNW for a Trunk or Treat on the Westville campus! \nThis event is open to the community. Enjoy candy passed out by your favorite PNW Organizations & Departments! \nLocation\nLot 9 by the Vet Center \nSign up to host a trunk
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/cssac/event/trunk-or-treat-2/
CATEGORIES:Student Life,University Calendar,Westville Campus
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T110000
DTSTAMP:20260624T182715
CREATED:20250910T153027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T150442Z
UID:10000771-1760513400-1760526000@www.pnw.edu
SUMMARY:Drive-Thru Flu Shot Event for PNW Faculty & Staff - Hammond Campus
DESCRIPTION:The Center for Healthy Living (CHL) at PNW will be offering flu shots via drive-thru events! \n\nWednesday\, October 15\, from 7:30 to 11 a.m. CT via drive-thru only in front of the Center for Healthy Living located in Riley Center Bldg at the Hammond campus  – located directly across from the Fitness & Recreation Center (Center for Healthy Living – 2250 173rd Street\, Hammond\, IN).\nThursday\, October 16\, from 7:30 to 11 a.m. CT via drive-thru only in the Circle Drive in front of Schwarz Hall at the Westville campus (1401 S. U.S. Hwy. 421\, Westville\, IN).\n\nThose who cannot make the drive-through event can call the CHL to schedule an appointment for their flu shot at the Hammond CHL location. \nWestville Campus Map \nEligibility \n\nAll benefits-eligible employees and dependents covered on a Purdue health plan are eligible to receive the free flu vaccine. Regardless of location\, individuals coming for a flu shot should bring their Purdue University ID (PUID) card or their government ID or insurance card.\n\nVaccine Types \n The CHL at PNW will be administering the following vaccines at both Hammond and Westville: \n\nFluzone quadrivalent vaccine\, which is designed to protect against four different flu viruses; two influenza A viruses and two influenza B viruses. It is approved for anyone ages 6 months and older.\nFlublok quadrivalent vaccine\, which is designed to protect against four different flu viruses; two influenza A viruses and two influenza B viruses. It is approved for use in ages 18 years and older. It is preservative and egg-free.\n\nSee More About Flu Shots
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/cssac/event/drive-thru-flu-shot-event-for-pnw-faculty-staff-hammond-campus/
CATEGORIES:University Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T110000
DTSTAMP:20260624T182715
CREATED:20250911T142135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T150909Z
UID:10000777-1760599800-1760612400@www.pnw.edu
SUMMARY:Drive-Thru Flu Shot Event for PNW Faculty & Staff - Westville Campus
DESCRIPTION:The Center for Healthy Living (CHL) at PNW will be offering flu shots via drive-thru events! \n\nWednesday\, October 15\, 2025\,  from 7:30 to 11 a.m. CT via drive-thru only in front of the Center for Healthy Living located in Riley Center Bldg at the Hammond campus  – located directly across from the Fitness & Recreation Center (Center for Healthy Living – 2250 173rd Street\, Hammond\, IN).\nThursday\, October 16\, 2025\, 7:30 to 11 a.m. CT via drive-thru only in the Circle Drive in front of Schwarz Hall at the Westville campus (1401 S. U.S. Hwy. 421\, Westville\, IN).\n\nThose who cannot make the drive-through event can call the CHL to schedule an appointment for their flu shot at the Hammond CHL location. \nWestville Campus Map \nEligibility \n\nAll benefits-eligible employees and dependents covered on a Purdue health plan are eligible to receive the free flu vaccine. Regardless of location\, individuals coming for a flu shot should bring their Purdue University ID (PUID) card or their government ID or insurance card.\n\nVaccine Types \n The CHL at PNW will be administering the following vaccines at both Hammond and Westville: \n\nFluzone quadrivalent vaccine\, which is designed to protect against four different flu viruses; two influenza A viruses and two influenza B viruses. It is approved for anyone ages 6 months and older.\nFlublok quadrivalent vaccine\, which is designed to protect against four different flu viruses: two influenza A viruses and two influenza B viruses. It is approved for use in ages 18 years and older. It is preservative and egg-free.\n\nSee More About Flu Shots
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/cssac/event/drive-thru-flu-shot-event-for-pnw-faculty-staff-westville-campus/
CATEGORIES:University Calendar,Westville Campus
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T193000
DTSTAMP:20260624T182715
CREATED:20250730T200539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T200539Z
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SUMMARY:“The [M] Factor” Documentary Screening & Conversation (Hammond Campus)
DESCRIPTION:Ready to open the conversation on women’s health? \n“THE (M) FACTOR – Shredding the Silence on Menopause” is the first documentary to bring menopause into the spotlight\, sparking an important conversation for women. It brings attention to the often overlooked health challenges that women face leading up to and during menopause. The transition to natural menopause can start at different ages for women\, including as early as their mid-30s. \nIt’s important to note that the experience varies significantly from woman to woman\, with some experiencing subtle changes and others facing more intense symptoms. \nFollowing the film\, there will be a live Q&A session with expert obstetrics/gynecology physicians who will engage and educate local attendees\, providing them an opportunity to ask questions\, discuss menopause health concerns and share their stories in an empowering atmosphere with their peers. \nRegister to Attend \n\nEvent Details\n\nOctober 22\, 2025\nDoors open at 5:30 p.m.\nFilm starts at 6 p.m.\n\n\nWatch the Trailer
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/cssac/event/the-m-factor-documentary-screening-conversation-hammond-campus/
CATEGORIES:Community Conversations,University Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251026T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251026T173000
DTSTAMP:20260624T182715
CREATED:20250714T145319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T180731Z
UID:10000740-1761494400-1761499800@www.pnw.edu
SUMMARY:Sinai Forum: Artificial Intelligence: Ethics and its Effects on the Healthcare Industry with David Pogue
DESCRIPTION:Join the Sinai Forum at Purdue University Northwest for Artificial Intelligence: Ethics and its Effects on the Healthcare Industry with David Pogue. \nDavid Pogue\, an Emmy-winning CBS Sunday Morning correspondent\, technology expert and bestselling author\, presents a program titled Artificial Intelligence: Ethics & Its Effect on the Healthcare Industry. \nPogue delves into how AI is revolutionizing healthcare\, from improving patient outcomes through predictive analytics to enhancing personalized treatment plans. He also addresses the ethical challenges to bias in medical algorithms. \nPogue emphasizes the need for responsible integration of AI in healthcare to ensure it benefits all patients while maintaining transparency and trust. He also explores broader ethical questions surrounding AI\, including its potential impact on privacy\, autonomy and decision-making in various industries. \n\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/cssac/event/sinai-forum-artificial-intelligence-ethics-and-its-effects-on-the-healthcare-industry-with-david-pogue/
CATEGORIES:Community Conversations,Student Life,University Calendar,Westville Campus
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251027T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251027T120000
DTSTAMP:20260624T182715
CREATED:20250314T144350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T144858Z
UID:10000622-1761562800-1761566400@www.pnw.edu
SUMMARY:Intuitive Eating - Healthy Boiler Program
DESCRIPTION:Intuitive eating is a self-explorative journey to discover flexible eating and movement habits that help you feel your best and promote long-term\, sustainable health. \nShifting the focus from centering health on weight and rigid adherence to diet and exercise plans towards listening for and learning to trust our physical\, emotional and mental signals to guide healthy choices. \n2025 Session Dates and Times\n\nOctober 27 to December 15\n\nMondays\, 11 a.m. to Noon CT\n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline\n\nTBA\n\nRegister on the Healthy Boiler Portal \n\nHealthy Boiler programs are free to all benefits-eligible faculty and staff and dependents covered on a Purdue medical plan. All programs can be registered via the Healthy Boiler portal unless otherwise specified. All registrations are due before the start of the program and the deadline listed in the description.
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/cssac/event/intuitive-eating-healthy-boiler-program-2/
CATEGORIES:University Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251027T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251027T120000
DTSTAMP:20260624T182715
CREATED:20250314T144703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T144703Z
UID:10000618-1761562800-1761566400@www.pnw.edu
SUMMARY:121 Stretch - Healthy Boiler Program
DESCRIPTION:The program is designed to teach the fundamentals of fitness and guide participants as they create individualized programs that are realistic\, manageable and will contribute to their overall health and fitness goals. \nEach class will include both an educational and active component\, and participants will be encouraged to meet with a health coach at the Center for Healthy Living for a pre- and post-program InBody assessment. \n2025 Session Dates and Times\n\nOctober 27 to December 15\n\nMondays\, 11 a.m. to Noon CT\n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline\n\nTBA\n\nRegister on the Healthy Boiler Portal \n\nHealthy Boiler programs are free to all benefits-eligible faculty and staff and dependents covered on a Purdue medical plan. All programs can be registered via the Healthy Boiler portal unless otherwise specified. All registrations are due before the start of the program and the deadline listed in the description.
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/cssac/event/121-stretch-healthy-boiler-program/
CATEGORIES:University Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251028
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251029
DTSTAMP:20260624T182715
CREATED:20250911T201118Z
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SUMMARY:Benefit open enrollment period begins
DESCRIPTION:The benefit open enrollment period for 2026 will begin October 28 and continue through 5 p.m. CT November 11\, 2025. \nWhat to Expect for 2026\n\nSlight increase to premiums – between $0.12 and $8.35 per month\, depending on medical salary tier\, plan election and coverage level.\nNew medical plan administrator – Ameriben will manage claims and member support. You will have the same medical plan options and the Anthem/HealthSync network.\nNew provider for voluntary benefits – Securian will administer accident\, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance.\nNew commuter benefit via HSA Bank – set aside tax-free dollars up to $325 per month – for travel costs to and from work.\nIncrease in allowable amount for Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account – set aside up to $7\,500 in 2026.\nLegal plan enhancement – discounted TurboTax access and unlimited expert support during tax season.\nIncrease to working spouse and tobacco surcharges:\n\nThe surcharge for tobacco users enrolled in medical plans will increase by $250.\nTo maintain eligibility for working spouses to access the Purdue medical plans\, the surcharge for enrolled spouses who do not enroll in their employer’s health plan will increase by $125 (lower medical tier) and $250 (higher medical tier).
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/cssac/event/benefit-open-enrollment-period-begins/
CATEGORIES:University Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251111T170000
DTSTAMP:20260624T182715
CREATED:20251014T162152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T162152Z
UID:10000793-1761638400-1762880400@www.pnw.edu
SUMMARY:Open Enrollment for the 2026 Plan Year
DESCRIPTION:Open Enrollment for the 2026 Plan Year will begin October 28\, 2025 and run through 5:00 pm CST on November 11\, 2025.
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/cssac/event/open-enrollment-for-the-2026-plan-year/
CATEGORIES:University Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T113000
DTSTAMP:20260624T182715
CREATED:20250908T212506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T152804Z
UID:10000792-1761649200-1761651000@www.pnw.edu
SUMMARY:Rational Detachment EAP Wellness Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to practice Rational Detachment – the ability to stay calm\, in control and professional even in a crisis moment. \nIt means not taking things personally\, even “button pushing” comments that attack your appearance\, race\, gender or competence. Understand the impact of mental illness\, boundary issues\, impatience and rudeness – all of which can impact your interactions with others. Learn techniques for detaching and self-care.  \n\nFacilitator: AllOne Health\, PNW’s EAP provider\nNo registration required\, simply click the Zoom meeting link.\nOpen to all PNW employees\n\nJoin the Zoom
URL:https://www.pnw.edu/cssac/event/rational-detachment-eap-wellness-webinar/
CATEGORIES:University Calendar
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