News and Announcements

Front entrance: Student Union and Library Building (SULB)

Fall 2025 Building Access Hours

As we start the Fall 2025 semester, our Building Hours webpage has been updated to list the latest  opening and closing times for our facilities.

Two students work at a power electronics learning station

Which Degree is Right for Me – Engineering or Engineering Technology?

Engineers and engineering technologists are problem-solvers who help design, build and improve the world around us. From bridges and buildings to apps, machines and energy systems, they help turn ideas into real, working solutions.

A Power Onward banner on the quad at Purdue University Northwest

Inside PNW: Welcome Back!

The latest installment of Inside PNW includes a recap of the annual “Year Ahead” address, faculty and staff recognitions, and upcoming events as PNW kicks of the 2025-26 school year!

Resources

student holding cellphone with PNW image on it

Information Technology/CSC

GeT Tech HELP

From accessing Brightspace to changing your password, get the help you need.

A PNW campus view with greenery, lampposts and banners.

Human Resources

Employee Support

Find key resources, including development opportunities, benefits and staying healthy.

three students standing at hallway window

Class Schedules

In Session

Need to know where to be? Find times and locations for upcoming classes.

A PNW Career Center representative reviews a resume

PNW Careers

Working at PNW

Explore opportunities that let you make a difference for students—and our region.

A lion sculpture next to PNW's Nils K. Nelson Bioscience Innovation Building.

PNW Accessibility Center

Necessary Services

Empowering college-ready students with documented disabilities to participate fully in PNW.

A student in lab gear looks at her laptop.

PNW Catalog

Academic Guidelines

Find answers to almost all questions related to academic life in the PNW Catalog.

PNW faculty members march in at Commencement, one carrying the PNW mace.

Faculty Senate

Governing Body

PNW’s Faculty Senate exercises faculty legislative, policy-making and advisory powers.

Nils Nelson Sign Rendering on the Bioscience Innovation Building

Facilities Services

Get it fixed

From maintenance to housekeeping, reach out with your building and grounds needs.

Illustration of a guitar and musical notes over flowers and mushrooms with text: Acorn Concert Series, Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest, Valparaiso.

Acorn Concert Series

June 20 Through September 12

Gabis Arboretum invites families to enjoy five evenings of live music as part of our annual concert series. Pack a blanket or lawn chair and make lasting memories together in a beautiful, family-friendly setting.

See More Concert Series Information

Upcoming Events

Aug 27

Fall 2025 Late Registration

Late registration is the first week of classes – August 25 through 29.

Aug 27

Westville Welcome Rally

Connect with your fellow students and discover resources and organizations across our campuses.

Aug 28

Hammond Welcome Rally

Collect giveaways, connect with your fellow students and discover PNW resources and organizations at the Hammond Campus’ 2025 Welcome Rally!

Sep 01

Campus Closed: Labor Day

There will be no classes and the University will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Monday, September 1.