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Purdue University Northwest invites entrepreneurs to compete in 2026 PNW Big Sell
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) invites entrepreneurs and innovators to submit business concepts for the 2026 PNW Big Sell pitch competition, where participants will compete for several prizes in seed funding.
Commencement Student Speaker Nomination
As we prepare for the Spring 2026 Commencement ceremony, we invite you to nominate an outstanding graduating student to serve as this year’s student speaker.
Classroom to Courtroom: PNW Alumna Diane Kavadias Schneider
A legal trailblazer who has transformed Northwest Indiana’s judicial landscape, PNW alumnus Diane Kavadias Schneider (B.S. ’71, M.A. ‘23) is committed to empowering the next generation of PNW leaders.
Resources
GeT Tech HELP
From accessing Brightspace to changing your password, get the help you need.
Employee Support
Find key resources, including development opportunities, benefits and staying healthy.
Working at PNW
Explore opportunities that let you make a difference for students—and our region.
Necessary Services
Empowering college-ready students with documented disabilities to participate fully in PNW.
Academic Guidelines
Find answers to almost all questions related to academic life in the PNW Catalog.
Governing Body
PNW’s Faculty Senate exercises faculty legislative, policy-making and advisory powers.
Get it fixed
From maintenance to housekeeping, reach out with your building and grounds needs.
Spring 2026 Career Expo
March 5
3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
The PNW 2026 Spring Career Expo is a career fair for students and alumni of Purdue University Northwest who are seeking full-time employment and internships across all industries and academic majors.
Days of Discovery
Thursday, April 16
Hammond Campus
Celebrate research, scholarship and creativity at PNW! The 2026 Days of Discovery event will feature a faculty panel, keynote speaker Lulu Miller and poster presentations from students and faculty.
Upcoming Events
Mar 05
Vote for PNW in “Best of the Region”The Times of Northwest Indiana has opened the polls to vote in the 2026 Best of the Region contest. Please take the time to vote for PNW!
Mar 05
2026 Interdisciplinary Sustainable Development SymposiumJoin scholars, practitioners and community leaders on March 4 and 5, 2026 to explore the intersections of environmental communication, social policy and justice at the Sustainable Development Symposium.
Mar 05
PNW TodayTune in to WJOB 1230-AM, 104.7-FM, or the TuneIn app for the Purdue Northwest Today program.
Mar 05
Spring 2026 Career ExpoThe Spring 2026 career fair is being held for students and alumni of Purdue University Northwest that are seeking full time employment and internships across all industries and academic majors.