Purdue University Northwest Events
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Events
Faculty and Staff Resource Fair
Join us for the annual Faculty and Staff Resource Fair to learn what exciting and innovative things are happening on campus--not to mention all the great swag and dessert bar!
Fall 2026 Classes Begin
PNW is welcoming back all students for another semester. First day of classes is Monday, August 24, 2026.
Campus Closed: Labor Day
There will be no classes and the University will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Monday, September 7.
Deadline to Submit Fall 2026 Application to Graduate
The deadline to submit your Fall 2026 Application to Graduate is September 13, 2026.
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.
Fall 2026 Final Grades Due
Fall 2026 Final grades are due by 5 p.m. (Central) on Tuesday, December 22.
Spring 2027 Classes Begin
The first day of Spring 2027 classes is Monday, January 11, 2026.
Commencement Weekend
Join us to celebrate Purdue University Northwest’s Fall 2026, Spring 2027 and Summer 2027 candidates for graduation!
Fall 2027 Classes Begin
Fall 2027 Classes begin Monday, August 23, 2027.