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6 events,
PNW Application Fee Waiver
Now is the perfect time to apply to Purdue University Northwest, as the $25 application fee for undergraduates will be waived from September 1 to September 30! Take the next step to success—apply to PNW today.
Intramural Mini Golf Tournament
Do you have what it takes to putt like a pro? Let's see those skills at the Intramural Mini Golf Tournament!
Pasta-Palooza
The PNW Food Pantry is in desperate need of one of their most popular items: dry pasta. To restock, they are trying to get a half ton of dry pasta donated during the week of Sept. 30 to Oct. 3.
Intramural 6-on-6 Co-ed Volleyball (Registration Deadline)
Gather your friends and get ready to bump, set and spike your way to victory in the intramural 6-on-6 co-ed volleyball tournament!
Intramural 8-Ball (Registration Deadline)
Gather your friends and get ready to bump, set and spike your way to victory in the intramural 6-on-6 co-ed volleyball tournament!
Movie Night: Shrek En Español (Westville Campus)
Movie Night: Shrek En Español (Westville Campus)
Join us for a special celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month with a screening of the iconic movie, Shrek!
1 event,
4 events,
Blood Panel Wellness Screening (Westville)
Blood Panel Wellness Screening (Westville)
Blood panel wellness screens will be conducted in DSAC 2043. A doctor's order and appointment are required.
Flu Shot Event (Westville)
Flu Shot Event (Westville)
Flu shots for benefit-eligible faculty and staff and covered dependents age two and older.
Study Away Fair and Passport Fair
Study Away Fair and Passport Fair
Are you interested in studying abroad? Visit our Study Away and Passport Fair to learn of all the opportunities open to students!
5 events,
PNW Athletics Today
PNW Athletics Today
Listen to Rick Costello, director of Athletics, and coach and student-athlete guests as they dive into the latest in PNW Pride Athletics!
Study Away Fair and Passport Fair
Study Away Fair and Passport Fair
Are you interested in studying abroad? Visit our Study Away and Passport Fair to learn of all the opportunities open to students!
Wine on the Rails: A Progressive Tasting Adventure
Wine on the Rails: A Progressive Tasting Adventure
Join us for an enchanting evening of wine and wonder!
2 events,
“Somos Excelencia” Dinner
“Somos Excelencia” Dinner
PNW is hosting a Latino Excellence Dinner to recognize student leaders, faculty and staff.
5 events,
PNW Festival Fireworks (Postponed)
The Festival Fireworks event, originally scheduled for this Saturday, Oct. 5, is being postponed due to the extension of the burn ban in La Porte County.
Trail of Scarecrows
School groups, scouts, businesses, families and other groups create scarecrows on display during October at the arboretum. Entries will be on display from October 5 through October 31, Halloween!
Honors College 5K Walk
Honors College 5K Walk
Join the Honors College for a 5k Community Walk! This year, all proceeds from the 5K community walk will be donated to Mental Health America of Northwest Indiana.
Night Sky Viewing with Astronomer
Night Sky Viewing with Astronomer
Join Bill Suriano, an amateur astronomer and astrophotographer, for a night under the stars.
3 events,
Sinai Forum: The Indispensable Right: Free Speech in an Age of Rage with Jonathan Turley
Sinai Forum: The Indispensable Right: Free Speech in an Age of Rage with Jonathan Turley
Join the Sinai Forum at Purdue University Northwest for The Indispensable Right: Free Speech in an Age of Rage with Jonathan Turley.
2 events,
3 events,
“Fight Like a Girl” Women’s Self-Defense Training
“Fight Like a Girl” Women’s Self-Defense Training
PNW Public Safety's annual "Fight Like a Girl" Women's Self-Defense Training will be offered on October 8. Spaces are limited, so sign up today!
5 events,
Study Away Fair (Westville)
Study Away Fair (Westville)
Visit our Study Away Informational Booth to learn more about opportunities to study abroad and program requirements.
Mental Health Roundtable
Mental Health Roundtable
Unity Hub is hosting a Mental Health Roundtable for students to gather and freely talk and ask questions about mental health in a supportive environment.
Perfecting Professional Etiquette and Resume Strategies
Perfecting Professional Etiquette and Resume Strategies
Take the first step towards crafting a resume that opens doors and propels you towards your professional goals.
4 events,
Barbershop Talk
Barbershop Talk
Join the Unity Hub on its Shop Talk Series! Discuss prioritizing men's mental health with guest speaker Claude King.
Anything for Selenas
Anything for Selenas
Join Unidos for our fifth annual Anything for Selenas event. A night of food, cumbia, and Karaoke Selena style. Bring your dancing shoes because you’ll want to “bailar esta cumbia.” Warm your voice to get ready to sing the night away. The night is sure to create “fotos y recuerdos” so bring your amigos, primos, y comadres. We are MUY EXCITED!
2 events,
Faculty Senate Meeting (Hammond Campus)
Faculty Senate Meeting (Hammond Campus)
Faculty Senate meetings provide a platform to deliberate on important faculty and academic governance topics.
3 events,
Preview PNW
Want to learn more about Purdue University Northwest? Join us at our Hammond Campus for Preview PNW! This open-house experience shares how PNW offers real-world experience in 70+ areas of study.
The 2024 SIAM Great Lakes Section Annual Meeting
PNW will host the 2024 SIAM Great Lakes Section (GLSIAM) Annual Meeting on Saturday, October 12, 2024.
5 events,
Pumpkin Carving & Painting (Hammond)
Pumpkin Carving & Painting (Hammond)
Get in the spooky spirit by carving and painting pumpkins!
Strategic Plan Open Forum Session (Hammond)
Strategic Plan Open Forum Session (Hammond)
The Strategic Planning Steering Committee is hosting three Open Forum sessions (with Zoom option) that will provide opportunities to discuss the report as well as additional opportunities to provide feedback.
3 events,
Pumpkin Carving & Painting (Westville)
Pumpkin Carving & Painting (Westville)
Get in the spooky spirit by carving and painting pumpkins!
5 events,
Strategic Plan Open Forum Session (Westville)
Strategic Plan Open Forum Session (Westville)
The Strategic Planning Steering Committee is hosting three Open Forum sessions (with Zoom option) that will provide opportunities to discuss the report as well as additional opportunities to provide feedback.
4 events,
Pumpkin Toss
Pumpkin Toss
Relieve some stress and toss pumpkins off the Parking Garage on the Hammond Campus!
3 events,
Strategic Plan Open Forum Session (Hammond)
Strategic Plan Open Forum Session (Hammond)
The Strategic Planning Steering Committee is hosting three Open Forum sessions (with Zoom option) that will provide opportunities to discuss the report as well as additional opportunities to provide feedback.
3 events,
Native Seed Collecting at Gabis Arboretum
Native Seed Collecting at Gabis Arboretum
Join the naturalist and collect native seeds from plants in the prairie!
3 events,
Fall 2024 Career Expo
Fall 2024 Career Expo
A career fair for students and alumni of Purdue University Northwest that are seeking full time employment and internships across all industries and academic majors.
3 events,
3 events,
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Spring 2025 Priority Registration Begins
Priority Registration for Spring 2025 begins October 28. Register promptly for the best selection of course days and times.
Brightspace Innovation Grant Opportunity – Registration Deadline
The Purdue Brightspace team is sponsoring a grant program for all Purdue campuses to invest in research and innovation projects that leverage Brightspace.
3 events,
Calaveras, Catrinas y Celebración
Calaveras, Catrinas y Celebración
Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Día de los Muertos at Calaveras, Catrinas, y Celebración!