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December 2020
Last Day to Submit Thesis for First Format Review
Today is the last day to submit your thesis for first format review.
Extended – Last Day to Drop Fall 2020 Classes
The last day to drop fall 2020 classes has been extended to Friday, December 4 by 4:30 p.m. CT.
Graduate Celebration Event (Westville)
PNW graduates of spring, summer and fall 2020, join us to celebrate your achievements with special photo opportunities on PNW's Westville campus, including on stage.
Virtual Visits – High School Seniors/Underclassmen Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW to learn more about the student experience and academic colleges.
Graduate Celebration Event (Westville)
PNW graduates of spring, summer and fall 2020, join us to celebrate your achievements with special photo opportunities on PNW's Westville campus, including on stage.
Drive Up Picture With Santa
Join PNW for Drive Up Pictures With Santa, supporting Toys for Tots!
Cram Jam – A Finals Prep Event
SGA is teaming up with the Library, Student Academic Support, the Writing Center and Student Life to bring you the ultimate study party.
The Games Innovators Play: Adult Edition
The team at Mind Benders will take a look at the best board, card and logic games for adults.
Virtual Visits – High School Seniors/Underclassmen Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW to learn more about the student experience and academic colleges.
Virtual Bingo
Join Student Life for our last virtual bingo game of the year! Admission is free and play for the chance to win an Amazon gift card.
Virtual Visits – Transfer Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW and learn more about transferring to PNW.
Virtual Visits – High School Seniors/Underclassmen Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW to learn more about the student experience and academic colleges.
Mindfulness Meditation: Coffee with Colleagues
Join PNW's Sheila Stephenson in a guided mindfulness mediation session. Mindfulness offers ways to calm our mind, reduce stress and gain a sense of peace in everyday life.
Virtual Visits – Admitted Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW and can learn more about next steps in the enrollment process.
Graduate Celebration Event (Hammond)
PNW graduates of spring, summer and fall 2020, join us to celebrate your achievements with special photo opportunities on PNW's Hammond campus, including on stage.
Virtual Visits – High School Seniors/Underclassmen Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW to learn more about the student experience and academic colleges.
The Roundtable Perspective: Identity in the Digital Closet
Patrick Johnson, assistant professor of communication at Indiana University Northwest joins host Thomas J. Roach on Lakeshore PBS to discuss his research on how social media has changed reflections of the LGBTQ community.
Graduate Celebration Event (Hammond)
PNW graduates of spring, summer and fall 2020, join us to celebrate your achievements with special photo opportunities on PNW's Hammond campus, including on stage.
Virtual Visits – High School Seniors/Underclassmen Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW to learn more about the student experience and academic colleges.
Last Day To Have Thesis Approved by PNW
Today is the last day to have your thesis approved by PNW.
MaPSAC Enrollment Discussion With IR
Join Michael Bourgeois who will present enrollment trends to MaPSAC. This meeting is open to all MaPSAC staff.
Virtual Visits – Transfer Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW and learn more about transferring to PNW.
Virtual Visits – High School Seniors/Underclassmen Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW to learn more about the student experience and academic colleges.
December Ice Skating
Join Student Life for our last free ice skating event at Ice Kube Sports!
Student Life Presents Free Ice Skating – Hammond
Student Life has reserved free ice skating time for all PNW students at IceKube in Hammond!
Virtual Visits – Admitted Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW and can learn more about next steps in the enrollment process.
Alumni Book Club
Join PNW alumni in discussing “Rust: A Memoir of Steele and Trust” by Eliese Colette Goldbach.
Drive In Movie Night – Elf
Join the Office of Student Life for our final event of the year at Gabis Aboretum to screen the movie Elf. Let's end the year with some holiday cheer!
Last Day to Submit Approved Thesis By West Lafayette
Today at noon is the last day to submit your approved thesis by West Lafayette.
Virtual Visits – High School Seniors/Underclassmen Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW to learn more about the student experience and academic colleges.
The Roundtable Perspective: Wrongful Convictions
Nicky Jackson, associate professor of criminal justice and coordinator of the criminal justice program at Purdue University Northwest joins host Thomas J. Roach on Lakeshore PBS to discuss wrongful convictions.
Virtual Visits – High School Seniors/Underclassmen Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW to learn more about the student experience and academic colleges.
NEW TIME – Fall 2020 Final Grades Due by 12:00 P.M. noon (CST)
REVISED DEADLINE - Fall 2020 Final Grades are due on Tuesday, December 22, by 12:00 P.M. noon (CST).
NOTE: Final Grades must be submitted through myPNW.
Virtual Visits – Transfer Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW and learn more about transferring to PNW.
Virtual Visits – High School Seniors/Underclassmen Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW to learn more about the student experience and academic colleges.
Virtual Visits – Admitted Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW and can learn more about next steps in the enrollment process.
Virtual Visits – High School Seniors/Underclassmen Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW to learn more about the student experience and academic colleges.
Virtual Visits – High School Seniors/Underclassmen Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW to learn more about the student experience and academic colleges.
Virtual Visits – Transfer Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW and learn more about transferring to PNW.
Virtual Visits – High School Seniors/Underclassmen Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW to learn more about the student experience and academic colleges.
Virtual Visits – Admitted Students
Join the Purdue University Northwest Office of Admissions as they take you through an online information session about PNW and can learn more about next steps in the enrollment process.
January 2021
The Roundtable Perspective: Jamaican Music History
Heather Augustyn, lecturer and music historian at Purdue University Northwest joins host Thomas J. Roach on Lakeshore PBS to discuss the history of Jamaican music, from its early days to the popularity of Ska and the often unknown women within the industry.
Express Admission Days
Express Admission Day is designed to allow you to apply to PNW, turn in any transcripts and receive an admission decision the following business day!
Spring Information Services eConference
Save the date for the Spring Information Services eConference!
The Roundtable Perspective: Shakespeare’s Rosalind
Paul Hecht, associate professor of English at Purdue University Northwest, joins host Thomas J. Roach on Lakeshore PBS to discuss the Elizabethan character Rosalind and her importance in Shakespeare’s works.
Spring 2021 Late Registration Begins
Spring 2021 late registration begins at 8:30am on January 11, 2021.
Spring 2021 Late Registration Ends
Spring 2021 Late Registration ends at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, January 15.
Final Payment Deadline for Spring 2021 Tuition and Fees
Payment of Spring 2021 Tuition and Fees accepted until 4:00 pm on Friday, January 15.
Last Day for 100% Refund of Spring 2021 Tuition and Fees
100% refund of Spring 2021 tuition and fees ends at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, January 15.
The Roundtable Perspective: Urban Environmental Anthropology
Jacob Campbell, urban environmental anthropologist at the Chicago Field Museum joins Lakeshore PBS to discuss how changing dynamics in the environment has an effect on Chicago and Northwest Indiana.
The Lost Landscapes of Indiana: Prairies and Wetlands of the Hoosier State’s Past and Present
Join Joseph Eisinger for this interesting and exciting webinar on the lost landscapes of Indiana. Registration is $5.
Deadline to submit Intent to Graduate for Spring 2021 Candidates
You must notify the Office of the Registrar of your intent to graduate when you are registering for your final course(s) of your degree program.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
In observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the PNW campuses will be closed and there will be no classes. Classes will resume on Tuesday, January 19.
Martin Luther King Jr. Community Event – Save The Date
Save the date for the 26th annual region-wide MLK Community Event! Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the committee is planning a virtual event for this special program.
Alumni Book Club
Join PNW alumni in discussing “Inheritance” by Dani Shapiro.
The Roundtable Perspective: Anthologies in American Television
Molly A. Schneider, assistant professor of cinema and television arts at Columbia College Chicago, joins Lakeshore PBS to discuss the diverse landscape of television and the impact on society.
Last Day for 60% Refund of Spring 2021 Tuition and Fees
60% Refund of Spring 2021 Tuition and Fees ends at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, January 25.
Leadership Institute Food for Thought Lunch and Lead
The Leadership Institute at Purdue Northwest hosts a “Food for Thought” Lunch and Lead seminar. Speaker details and registration to be announced.
One Book, One Community: Just Mercy
Join One Book, One Community with PNW for a book discussion of The Sun Does Shine. The discussion will occur face-to-face at the Hammond Library and virtually via Zoom.
The Roundtable Perspective: Star Wars and Religion
Russell Johnson, divinity teaching fellow at the University of Chicago joins host Thomas J. Roach on Lakeshore PBS to discuss the films in the Star Wars franchise and how they relate to stories of mythology and religion.
February 2021
PNW Homecoming 2021 Begins
Save the Date! We are bringing back some of your favorite HoCo traditions as well as creating new ones! Be ready to show your Pride during this annual month-long celebration of PNW.
Last Day for 40% Refund of Spring 2021 Tuition and Fees
40% refund of Spring 2021 tuition and fees ends at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, February 1.
Deadline to Submit Spring 2021 Residency Application
Deadline to submit application and supporting documentation for residency reclassification for Spring 2021 is Monday, February 1, by 4:30 p.m.
Summer 2021 Registration Begins
Contact your academic advisor regarding questions about course selection and staying on track for graduation.
Last Day for 20% Refund of Spring 2021 Tuition and Fees
20% Refund of Spring 2021 tuition and fees ends at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, February 8.
Smart Lunch Series
The new Smart Lunch series, led by the SoEC Technology Taskforce, shares innovative and compelling technology with SoEC candidates and faculty as well as the PNW community.
Spotlight Discussion Series
The Spotlight Discussion Series introduces research from SoEC faculty to our colleagues, education and counseling candidates, as well as the greater PNW community.
Alumni Book Club
Join PNW alumni in discussing “Trials of the Earth” by Mary Mann Hamilton.
One Book, One Community Screening: True Justice – Bryan Stevenson’s Fight for Equality
Join One Book, One Community with PNW for a screening of the HBO documentary True Justice: Bryan Stevenson’s Fight for Equality. The screening will take place at the Hammond Library.
Leadership Institute Food for Thought Lunch and Lead
The Leadership Institute at Purdue Northwest hosts a “Food for Thought” Lunch and Lead seminar. Speaker details and registration to be announced.
Preview PNW
Want a closer look at Purdue University Northwest? Hear from current students, PNW colleges and admissions staff as they welcome you to our upcoming Virtual Preview PNW events.
One Book, One Community Screening: True Justice – Bryan Stevenson’s Fight for Equality
Join One Book, One Community with PNW for a screening of the HBO documentary True Justice: Bryan Stevenson’s Fight for Equality. The screening will take place at the Hammond Library.
March 2021
Founder’s Day
In observance of Founder's Day celebrations, no classes starting at or after 12:00 p.m. (noon).
Smart Lunch Series
The new Smart Lunch series, led by the SoEC Technology Taskforce, shares innovative and compelling technology with SoEC candidates and faculty as well as the PNW community.
Spotlight Discussion Series
The Spotlight Discussion Series introduces research from SoEC faculty to our colleagues, education and counseling candidates, as well as the greater PNW community.
Spring Recess
Spring recess runs Monday, March 15 through Saturday, March 20.
Alumni Book Club
Join PNW alumni in discussing “Clara and Mr. Tiffany” by Susan Vreeland.
Classes Resume
Classes resume after spring recess.
One Book, One Community Screening: Just Mercy
Join One Book, One Community with PNW for a screening of Just Mercy. The screening will take place at the Hammond Library.
Leadership Institute Food for Thought Lunch and Lead
The Leadership Institute at Purdue Northwest hosts a “Food for Thought” Lunch and Lead seminar. Speaker details and registration to be announced.
One Book, One Community Screening: Just Mercy
Join One Book, One Community with PNW for a screening of Just Mercy. The screening will take place at the Hammond Library.
April 2021
2021 Days of Discovery
Our annual research celebrations enables students and research to present their research and other scholarly activities with the PNW campus community.
Last Day to Drop Spring 2021 Classes
Last day to drop Spring 2021 classes ends at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, April 9.
Spotlight Discussion Series
The Spotlight Discussion Series introduces research from SoEC faculty to our colleagues, education and counseling candidates, as well as the greater PNW community.
Alumni Book Club
Join PNW alumni in discussing “Playing With Fire” by Tess Gerritsen.
Smart Lunch Series
The new Smart Lunch series, led by the SoEC Technology Taskforce, shares innovative and compelling technology with SoEC candidates and faculty as well as the PNW community.
One Book One Community: A Discussion with Anthony Ray Hinton
Join us for discussion and dialogue with Anthony Ray Hinton, author of the book “The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life, Freedom, and Justice.”
Preview PNW
Want a closer look at Purdue University Northwest? Hear from current students, PNW colleges and admissions staff as they welcome you to our upcoming Virtual Preview PNW events.
Leadership Institute Food for Thought Lunch and Lead
The Leadership Institute at Purdue Northwest hosts a “Food for Thought” Lunch and Lead seminar. Speaker details and registration to be announced.
May 2021
Spring 2021 Classes End
Spring 2021 classes end today.
Spring 2021 Final Exams
Spring 2021 final exams period.
Spring 2021 Final Grades Due by 5:00 pm (CST)
Spring 2021 final grades are due by 5:00 p.m. (CST) on Tuesday, May 11.
Summer 2021 Session I Classes Begin
First day of Summer 2021 Session I Classes, including 12-week session, first six-week session and first four-week session.
Alumni Book Club
Join PNW alumni in discussing “The Turn of the Key” by Ruth Ware.
Leadership Institute Food for Thought Lunch and Lead
The Leadership Institute at Purdue Northwest hosts a “Food for Thought” Lunch and Lead seminar. Speaker details and registration to be announced.
Memorial Day
In observance of Memorial Day, the PNW campuses will be closed and there will be no classes. Classes will resume on Tuesday, June 1.
June 2021
Summer 2021 First Four-Week Session Ends
The Summer 2021 first four-week session ends today.
Summer 2021 Session II Classes Begin
Summer 2021 Session II classes begin including the eight-week session and second four-week session.
Summer 2021 Late Registration Begins
Summer 2021 late registration begins today.
Last Day for 100% Refund of Summer 2021 Session II Tuition and Fees
100% refund of Summer 2021 Session II tuition and fees ends at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, June 18.
Summer 2021 Late Registration Ends
Summer 2021 late registration ends at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, June 18.
Summer 2021 First Six-Week Session Ends
The Summer 2021 first six-week session ends today.
Summer 2021 Second Six-Week Session Begins
The Summer 2021 second six-week session begins today.
July 2021
Deadline to Submit Summer 2021 Residency Application
Deadline to submit application and supporting documentation for residency reclassification for Summer 2021 is Friday, July 2, by 4:30 p.m.
Independence Holiday
In observance of Independence Day, the PNW campuses will be closed and there will be no classes. Classes will resume on Tuesday, July 6.
Summer 2021 Second Four-Week Session Ends
Summer 2021 second four-week session ends today.
Summer 2021 Session III Classes Begin
Summer 2021 session III classes begin, including third four-week session.
Alumni Book Club
Join PNW alumni in discussing “The Bookshop” by Penelope Fitzgerald.
August 2021
Summer 2021 Classes End
Summer 2021 classes end today.
Summer 2021 final grades are due by 5:00 p.m. (CST)
Summer 2021 Final Grades are due by 5:00 p.m. (CST) on Tuesday, August 10.