Student Life
Calendar of Events
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IS Scavenger Hunt 2023
Students, show your PNW Pride and enter to win an iPad Air! IS Scavenger Hunt 2023 starts on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 and ends at midnight Sunday, September 10, 2023.
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Chancellor’s Cup Challenge
As Homecoming kicks off, the Pride will focus efforts on alleviating food insecurity on campus by filling the shelves of the PNW Food Pantry!
Athletics Week Ahead
Get ready to roar and cheer on the PNW Pride with a look at the home games in our Athletics Week Ahead!
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Athletics Week Ahead
Athletics Week Ahead
Get ready to roar and cheer on the PNW Pride with a look at the home games in our Athletics Week Ahead!
Pride Professional Development Night
Pride Professional Development Night
Grow professionally with the PNW Career Center's pride professional development night!
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Pride Stride
Pride Stride
Homecoming fun continues with the 2023 Pride Stride 5K color run/walk! This fun outdoor event will include t-shirts, color packets, food, music, giveaways, a bonfire finish and more.
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Homecoming Dance
Homecoming Dance
Join Student Life for a black and gold dance party complete with a DJ, photo booth and more!
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Homecoming Sports Fest
Roar Pride! We'll be cheering on PNW athletics as part of PNW's 2023 Homecoming!
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Information Services Open House
Information Services Open House
Drop in for snacks and swag while you explore the Tech Kitchen, educational technology tools and meet the IS staff.
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9/11 Guest Speaker: Don Basco
9/11 Guest Speaker: Don Basco
Join us for a special talk by Don Basco, a Purdue Northwest graduate who experience the 9/11 attacks firsthand. He will speak on his own personal experience and the effects that this tragedy had on his life and the lives of others following the attacks.
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Field Goal Contest Intramural
Field Goal Contest Intramural
Think you have what it takes to be the PNW Field Goal Contest champ? Show off your field goal skills in the grassy area between Gyte and Lawshe!
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Cybersecurity Showcase
Cybersecurity Showcase
Enjoy a demonstration of a real World War II Enigma Machine, take part in an National Security Agency (NSA) codebreaker competition and explore NSA career opportunities at this cybersecurity showcase!
Supreme Court versus EPA
Supreme Court versus EPA
A moderated panel discussion focused on recent US Supreme Court cases and their impact on Environmental Regulation.
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Stand-up Comedy Fundraiser
Stand-up Comedy Fundraiser
This year we will be hosting our very first Comedy Night Fundraiser for Hispanic Heritage Month! Join Gwen La Roka, a Latina Comedian from HBO, and a few other comedians as we raise money for our Somos PNW Scholarship which will be open to all students.
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Sinai Forum: Never Park the Car: Making Change When Change Says No with Mitch Daniels
Sinai Forum: Never Park the Car: Making Change When Change Says No with Mitch Daniels
Join the Sinai Forum at Purdue University Northwest for Never Park the Car: Making Change When Change Says No with Mitch Daniels.
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Latino Book Club
Latino Book Club
Read and discuss "The Undocumented Americans" by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio during Hispanic Heritage Month!
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Indiana Politics: Power of the Precinct
Indiana Politics: Power of the Precinct
Professor Kathleen Tobin and representatives will discuss key political issues in Indiana today and how to make a difference in students’ hometowns and at the precinct level. They will discuss efforts to mobilize voters and voter registration.
Dance Night
Dance Night
Join Honors College for Dance Lessons three times during Hispanic Heritage Month! Each class will have a featured dance style: Cumbia, Bachata, and Salsa.
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Find, Fund & Grow
Find, Fund & Grow
Join the College of Business and Finance & Accounting Club for a presentation and Q&A session with CEO David Olivencia and Board Chair Adela Cepeda from Angeles Investors!
STEM Industry Job Fair
STEM Industry Job Fair
Students and alumni of PNW that are seeking STEM related internships and full-time employment are invited to the STEM Industry Job Fair!
Intramural Chess Tournament
Intramural Chess Tournament
Show off your Chess moves! The Intramural Chess Tournament will take place in the SULB Cafeteria.
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Pibo Marquez y Su Afromundo
Pibo Marquez y Su Afromundo
Join us as Pibo Marquez shows a sample of his grand project AFURAKA. The realization of this project is the highlight of his artistic career thus far.
Intramural Open Play Combat Archery
Intramural Open Play Combat Archery
Join Intramural Sports for open play combat archery! Open play combat archery will take place in the grassy area between Gyte and Lawshe.
Westville MiniFest
Westville MiniFest
Celebrate with us Hispanic Heritage Month with us on our Westville Campus! The afternoon will be filled with music, food, games, and more!
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Athletics Weekend Ahead
From soccer to ice hockey, get ready to roar and cheer on the PNW Pride with a look at the home games in our Athletics Week Ahead!
Intramural 4 on 4 Flag Football – Registration Deadline
Gather your friends for the 4 on 4 flag football season! All games will be played on Wednesday nights in the FRC.
Pachanga @PNW
Pachanga @PNW
Join us for our first-ever Hispanic Heritage Month Pachanga concert featuring Tiktok artist, Brenden Perez, Spanish rock band "LaMor," local tamborazo band from the Chicagoland area "Tamborazo Chanillos," and a PNW favorite, DJ Impact.
Acorn Concert Series- The Linda Ronstadt Experience
Acorn Concert Series- The Linda Ronstadt Experience
American Idol Star, Tristan McIntosh, creates a stunning portrayal of Linda Ronstadt in the prime of her career.
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Poet/Speaker: Yosimar Reyes
Poet/Speaker: Yosimar Reyes
Through poetry, storytelling and humor, Yosimar Reyes brings us a fresh perspective on the lives of undocumented immigrants.
Thrive Guide Workshop – Automobiles in Action (Westville Campus)
Thrive Guide Workshop – Automobiles in Action (Westville Campus)
Purdue Northwest Officers will go over the importance of vehicle safety, and what to keep in your car during different seasons.
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Immigration: Conflict, Climate and Consequences
Immigration: Conflict, Climate and Consequences
Join the Center for Global Studies for a day-long conference on immigration on PNW's main Hammond campus.
PNW Theatre Presents “Ceviche En Pittsburgh”
PNW Theatre Presents “Ceviche En Pittsburgh”
Join PNW Theatre for a performance of "Ceviche En Pittsburgh"!
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Athletics Weekend Ahead
From soccer to ice hockey, get ready to roar and cheer on the PNW Pride with a look at the home games in our Athletics Weekend Ahead!
S.T.A.R. Walk
S.T.A.R. Walk
Join us for our Annual S.T.A.R. Walk from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, September 29 in the DSAC Gym!
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PNW Festival Fireworks
PNW Festival Fireworks
Join us in the DSAC Parking lot for fireworks, food trucks, bouncy houses, an obstacle course and giveaways!