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April 2020
Application Fee Holiday
We are waiving our $25 fee for undergraduate applications through August 1! Take advantage of this special offer to Power Onward with PNW.
June 2020
Society of Innovators 2020 Innovators Awards Nominations
Nominations are open for the Society of Innovators' 2020 Innovators Awards. Dedicated to the idea that anyone can be an innovator, the Society recognizes that innovation is the key to 21st Century competitiveness.
July 2020
Alumni Book Club
Join PNW alumni in discussing "The Orphan's Tale" by Pam Jenoff.
Last Day to Submit Thesis for First Review (Hard Copy Required)
Deadline for submitting your thesis for first review. A hard copy is required.
Student Life Step Challenge Ends
Join Student Life June 1 to July 17 for a chance to win a Fitbit! The team with the most combined steps at the end of the six-week challenge will win a Fitbit Inspire HR for each team member.
Let The Games Begin! Champions for College
Purdue University Northwest seeks 112 outstanding high school seniors and recent graduates to participate in a state-sponsored program designed to help them to succeed in college. The program will take place July 20-23 on the university’s Hammond campus.
Final Exam Deadline for August CAND 99100 Registrants
Mark your calendars. July 24 is the final exam deadline for August CAND 99100 registrants.
August 2020
Last Day for Thesis First Soft Copy Review
Deadline for thesis first soft-copy review, even if the content is not done.
Student Life Virtual Bingo
Join Student Life every first Monday of the month for virtual bingo! Each game features a prize.
Last Day to Have Thesis Approved by PNW
Deadline for having your thesis approved by PNW.
December Graduate Plan of Study Deadline
If you intend to graduate in Fall 2020, the deadline to submit your Plan of Study as FINAL is Friday, August 21, 2020. If you cannot submit it by this date, please contact the Graduate Studies Office at (219) 989-2257 (grad@pnw.edu).
Hoosier Riverwatch Certification
Attendees learn about watersheds, water pollution and stream monitoring for ecological integrity under the guidance of a qualified instructor.
Pride Pickup – Westville Campus
Start the semester right with free PNW swag! No need to RSVP - just drive up for a socially distant Pride Pickup.
Virtual Welcome Rally
Connect and learn more about PNW academic programs, clubs, sports and more! Drop-in on Zoom to get a jump start on your semester.
Pride Pickup – Hammond Campus
Start the semester right with free PNW swag! No need to RSVP - just drive up for a socially distant Pride Pickup.
Fall 2020 Late Registration ends at 4:00 P.M.
Fall 2020 Late Registration ends at 4:00 P.M. on Friday, August 28.
Fall 2020 Payment Deadline
Payments for Fall 2020 classes beginning are due by 4 p.m.
Last Day for 100% Refund of Fall 2020 Tuition and Fees
100% Refund for Fall 2020 Tuition and Fees ends at 4:00 P.M. on Friday, August 28.
Deadline to Submit Fall 2020 Intent to Graduate
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.
Virtual Pride Stride
Use your favorite app to time your stride, then send in your results. Splash yourself with color, snap a selfie and share! More details to follow.
September 2020
Student Life Virtual Bingo
Join Student Life every first Monday of the month for virtual bingo! Each game features a prize.
Deadline to Submit Fall 2020 Residency Application
Deadline to submit application and supporting documentation for residency reclassification for Fall 2020 is Monday, September 14, by 4:30 PM.
December Graduate Candidacy Deadline
If you intend to graduate in Fall 2020, you must declare your intent to graduate to your department no later than Friday, September 18, 2020.
Government and Non-Profit Industry Day
Join a virtual networking event for students and alumni of PNW that are seeking full-time employment and internships in Government and Non-Profit Industries.
Technology and Manufacturing Industry Day In Partnership with IEEE
Join a virtual networking event for students and alumni of PNW that are seeking full-time employment and internships in the fields of Technology and Manufacturing.
Construction and Civil Engineering Industry Day
Join a virtual networking event for students and alumni of PNW that are seeking full-time employment and internships in the fields related to Construction and Civil Engineering.
October 2020
Indiana Tree Steward Workshop
This two-day workshop provided by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources covers a number of topics on the planting and maintenance of trees.
Indiana Tree Steward Workshop
This two-day workshop provided by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources covers a number of topics on the planting and maintenance of trees.
Student Life Virtual Bingo
Join Student Life every first Monday of the month for virtual bingo! Each game features a prize.
Graduation Expo – Westville Campus
All Spring 2020, Summer 2020, and Fall 2020 graduates and candidates are invited to pick up their graduation regalia, take professional photos, order class rings and announcements, and more!
Graduation Expo – Westville Campus
All Spring 2020, Summer 2020, and Fall 2020 graduates and candidates are invited to pick up their graduation regalia, take professional photos, order class rings and announcements, and more!
Graduation Expo – Hammond Campus
All Spring 2020, Summer 2020, and Fall 2020 graduates and candidates are invited to pick up their graduation regalia, take professional photos, order class rings and announcements, and more!
Graduation Expo – Hammond Campus
All Spring 2020, Summer 2020, and Fall 2020 graduates and candidates are invited to pick up their graduation regalia, take professional photos, order class rings and announcements, and more!
Spring 2021 Priority Registration Begins
Check your Registration Status in myPNW to find the earliest date and time you can register based on your classification.
November 2020
Student Life Virtual Bingo
Join Student Life every first Monday of the month for virtual bingo! Each game features a prize.
Celebration of Teaching Excellence
Join your colleagues for a day of celebrating excellence in teaching at Purdue University Northwest!
Last Day to Drop Fall 2020 Classes
The last day to drop Fall 2020 classes is Friday, November 13, by 4:30 P.M. (CST).
Deadline to Purchase Cap and Gown for Fall 2020 Commencement
The deadline to purchase your cap and gown from the University Bookstore for the Fall 2020 Commencement ceremonies is Friday, November 20, by 2:00 pm. Fall 2020 Commencement ceremonies will be held on the weekend of December 11th. Click here for more information about Graduation and Commencement.
December 2020
Fall 2020 Final Grades Due by 5:00 P.M. (CST)
Fall 2020 Final Grades are due on Tuesday, December 22, by 5:00 P.M. (CST)
January 2021
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.
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.”