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News & Announcements
Purdue University Northwest presents career possibilities in STEM for area high schoolers
Over 200 area high school students were immersed in the fundamentals and real-world applications of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity robotics and more through Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) annual “AI, Cybersecurity, and STEM Discovery Day” event in December 2025.
Purdue University Northwest invites community members to join 2026 MLK Day events
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) invites the public to join in celebrating the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy through free programming on Jan. 15 and Jan. 19, 2026.
PNW College of Business First Gen Scholars Explore Indianapolis
Eight College of Business students traveled to Indianapolis over fall break as part of the College of Business First Gen Scholars initiative, an immersive three-day experience designed to expand professional horizons, foster community and empower first-generation students with new confidence as they prepare for their careers.
Upcoming Events
Jan 05
Winter Recess – University ClosedPurdue University Northwest will be closed from Wednesday, December 24, 2025, to Friday, January 2, 2026, for winter recess. Campus offices will reopen Monday, January 5, and classes will resume Monday, January 12.
Jan 12
Spring 2026 Classes BeginWe’re excited to kick off another semester of learning and PNW Pride. Power Onward!
Jan 12
Spring 2026 Late RegistrationLate registration is the first week of classes – January 12 to 16.
Jan 13
Spring Welcome Rally (Westville)Kick off the new semester with energy and excitement at our Spring Welcome Rally on the Westville campus!
Spring Welcome Rally
January 13 and 14
Start your semester with momentum at the Spring Welcome Rallies!
Hosted by the Office of Student Life, this signature kickoff event brings together student organizations, campus departments and hundreds of students for an energizing start to the spring term.
The Mane Event
Feb. 5, 2026
Join the Pride at the Mane Event, presented by Purdue Federal Credit Union! Cheer on PNW’s D1 Hockey vs Hope College while enjoying free food, giveaways and more.
Resources
Dean of students
PNW’s Dean of Student office is your go-to resource for addressing student needs and offering information on PNW policies.
Advising at PNW
From exploring campus resources to choosing the right classes to meet your goals, your advisor can offer guidance on the best path at PNW.
Classes and Courses
Stay the course to commencement—dive into PNW’s class schedules and course descriptions.
Information Services
From accessing Brightspace to changing your password, get the help you need.
Student Resources
From tutoring to counseling, access the resources you need to be your best.
PNW Libraries
Study space, computers and experts ready to help–find it all in PNW’s libraries.
Bookstore
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