Student Life
Calendar of Events
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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!
1 event,
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.
2 events,
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.
3 events,
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.
Intramural UNO Tournament
Intramural UNO Tournament
Show off your UNO skills! The UNO tournament will take place in the SULB Cafeteria.
PNW Theatre Presents “Ceviche En Pittsburgh”
PNW Theatre Presents “Ceviche En Pittsburgh”
Join PNW Theatre for a performance of "Ceviche En Pittsburgh"!
2 events,
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!
1 event,
PNW Festival Fireworks
PNW Festival Fireworks
Join us in the DSAC Parking lot for fireworks, food trucks, bouncy houses, an obstacle course and giveaways!
1 event,
Sinai Forum: Protecting Journalists and Journalism in Today’s World with Jennifer Griffin & Benjamin Hall
Sinai Forum: Protecting Journalists and Journalism in Today’s World with Jennifer Griffin & Benjamin Hall
Join the Sinai Forum at Purdue University Northwest for Protecting Journalists and Journalism in Today's World with Jennifer Griffin & Benjamin Hall.
3 events,
Intramural 6 on 6 Co-Ed Volleyball – Registration Deadline
Gather your friends for the 6 on 6 co-ed volleyball season! All games will be played on Thursday nights in the FRC.
Pumpkin Week Food Drive
Come celebrate the 2023 Pumpkin Week and help your local community by donating non-perishable foods to the PNW Food Pantry on Monday, October 2 through October 6.
Pumpkin Carving – Hammond
Pumpkin Carving – Hammond
Come show your creative and artistic skills when you come to paint and carve pumpkins with us!
3 events,
Pumpkin Carving – Westville
Pumpkin Carving – Westville
Come show your creative and artistic skills when you come to paint and carve pumpkins with us!
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.
6 events,
Healthy Eating for Physically Active Adults
Healthy Eating for Physically Active Adults
Professor Ezra Mutai dives into how diet choices complement a fulfilling active lifestyle. Please join us for practical dietary strategies, part of PNW's Exercise is Medicine® On Campus month.
Pumpkin Smash
Pumpkin Smash
Grab a sledgehammer or use a sling shot to smash some pumpkins on the Westville Campus!
Latino Excellence Luncheon
Latino Excellence Luncheon
Latino Excellence Luncheon will be a time to recognize outstanding Latino student leaders, faculty and staff. We will be presenting our Somos Scholarship winner and a guest performance.
Fall Career Expo 2023
Fall Career Expo 2023
Students and alumni of PNW that are seeking internships and full-time employment are invited to the 2023 Fall Career Expo!
Intramural Eating Contest
Intramural Eating Contest
How many Hostess Twinkies can you eat? Find out at the fall Intramural eating contest!
3 events,
Literature and Politics: When Nobel Prize Winners Speak
Literature and Politics: When Nobel Prize Winners Speak
Join us in a student-centered event as we celebrate the announcement of the 2023 Nobel winners as we discuss what they would say in response to contemporary social and political issues.
Anything for Selenas
Anything for Selenas
Join Unidos for a night of night of food, cumbia, and Karaoke Selena style. at our fourth annual Anything for Selenas event!
2 events,
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!
3 events,
Trail of Scarecrows
Our Trail of Scarecrows will be on display at Gabis Arboretum from October 7 to October 31. This year's theme is Fairy Tale Characters!
Introduction to Mountain Biking
Introduction to Mountain Biking
John Durocher, professor of Integrative Human Health, and the PNW Cycling Club will lead a group ride and tips for safe and enjoyable mountain biking at Valparaiso's Creekside Park.
2 events,
2 events,
2 events,
2 events,
3 events,
The Miracle Drug: Exercise to Improve Physical Health
The Miracle Drug: Exercise to Improve Physical Health
Hassan Naji, Assistant Professor of Practice in Integrative Human Health, expands on the many physical benefits of regular physical activity.
3 events,
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!
2 events,
3 events,
Sinai Forum: What Happened to You? A Conversation on Trauma, Resilience and Healing with Bruce D. Perry, M.D., Ph.D.
Sinai Forum: What Happened to You? A Conversation on Trauma, Resilience and Healing with Bruce D. Perry, M.D., Ph.D.
Join the Sinai Forum at Purdue University Northwest for What Happed to You? A Conversation on Trauma, Resilience and Healing with Bruce D. Perry, M.D., PH.D.
2 events,
3 events,
GOL!!!!!: Global Response to Brazil’s World Cup Dominance 1958 and 1962
GOL!!!!!: Global Response to Brazil’s World Cup Dominance 1958 and 1962
Join us as we examine how Brazil's World Cup victories in 1958 and 1962 affected global politics, culture and liberation movements.
4 events,
4 events,
Intramural 8-Ball League – Registration Deadline
Come show off your 8-ball skills! Games will be played on Tuesday nights in the SULB game room.
3 events,
Athletics Week Ahead
Mark your calendars to cheer on the PNW Pride with a look at the home games in our Athletics Weekend Ahead!
Trunk Or Treat with PNW Student Athlete Advisory Committee
Trunk Or Treat with PNW Student Athlete Advisory Committee
Get your spook on to join the PNW Student Athlete Advisory Committee for a spooky night of free candy and fun games!
3 events,
Mountain Biking at Creekside
Mountain Biking at Creekside
John Durocher, professor of Integrative Human Health, and the PNW Cycling Club will lead a group ride and tips for safe and enjoyable mountain biking.
2 events,
2 events,
2 events,
2 events,
2 events,
3 events,
Athletics Week Ahead
Mark your calendars to cheer on the PNW Pride with a look at the home games in our Athletics Week Ahead!
3 events,
Trunk or Treat & Car Show
Trunk or Treat & Car Show
The Baja team is proud to announce that we will be hosting another car show. Come on out to see cool cars and get some tricks and treats!
2 events,
3 events,
Maximizing Squat Technique
Maximizing Squat Technique
Physical therapist Joshua James details common pitfalls with squat technique and how to maximize efficacy with this common lift. Please wear comfortable clothing.
3 events,
COM Frolic with Us – Halloween Party
COM Frolic with Us – Halloween Party
Join the CHESS departments for spooky festivities as they host their annual Halloween party “COM Frolic With Us!”