Equity Diversity
2023 Northwest Indiana Women on the Rise Reception (Sold Out)
Join us as we bring together and celebrate the women shaping business and encouraging economic growth in our region’s communities.
CHESS Film Series: Lady Bird
Join us for the CHESS Film Series: Movies & Discussions on Women's History! This week, we will be watching Lady Bird (2017).
Eliminating Racial Disparities in Maternal Morbidity
Listen as keynote speaker Janet Seabrook, Ph.D. addresses the causes of BIPOC women’s disproportionately high rates of maternal morbidity and explains why Indiana’s rates are third worst in the US. This keynote address is proceeded with a showing of the movie Aftershock.
“Without Due Process” Film Screening, Presentation and Discussion
Join us for a screening and discussion of "Without Due Process," a documentary about a PNW instructor’s family imprisoned in the Japanese American concentration camps during World War II.
CHESS Film Series: Little Women
Join us for the CHESS Film Series: Movies & Discussions on Women’s History! This week, we will be watching Little Women (2019).
Breaking Bread: Roe v. Wade’s Impact on Poor America & The Post-Dobbs Era
Cheri Lynn Honkala will address the Supreme Court’s rulings on abortion in Roe v. Wade and Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization and their impact on impoverished populations.
“Asian Art in American Museums” with the Art Institute of Chicago’s Tao Wang
Take a visual journey of Asian art guided by visiting scholar Dr. Tao Wang from the Art Institute of Chicago.
Black Graduate Celebration
The Black Graduate Celebration is a pre-commencement celebration to honor African and African American students who through immense determination have successfully completed an undergraduate or graduate degree from Purdue Northwest University.
International Student Graduation Celebration
Join us for a celebration of our graduating international students!
Latino Student Graduation Celebration
Join us for the Latino student graduation celebration! Graduating Latino students will be presented with a special Latino stole that they can wear at the graduation ceremony.