Athletics
May 1, 2025
Purdue University Northwest raises nearly $2 million on PNW Day of Giving
PNW ranked third in the Purdue system for total gifts during its Day of Giving, with a 50% rise in participation and more than 3,100 contributions supporting scholarships, academics and student initiatives.
February 20, 2025
PNW Athletics Announces Additions of Women’s Ice Hockey and Women’s Flag Football
Purdue University Northwest is pleased to announce the expansion of the university's athletic program with the addition of Women's Flag Football and Women's Ice Hockey.
January 31, 2025
PNW Community Gathers for Mane Event
PNW students and alumni came to John Friend Court in the Fitness and Recreation Center to support the university’s basketball teams at the PNW Mane Event!
June 13, 2024
Ten highlights from the 2023-24 academic year
PNW's 2023-24 academic year was marked by historic opportunities in academics and community impact, major designations reflecting university strategic initiatives, new feats for Pride Athletics, engaging and empowering student life events and much more.
June 8, 2024
Purdue Northwest Athletics Mourns the Passing of John Friend
With great sadness, Purdue University Northwest Athletics shares news of the death of John Friend, our Director of Athletics Emeritus and longtime champion of PNW student-athletes and youth athletics in Northwest Indiana.
June 7, 2024
PNW Athletics Secures 17th Consecutive Semester Over 3.0 GPA
Demonstrating a remarkable commitment to academic excellence, PNW athletes continued to excel in the classroom with their 17th consecutive semester over a 3.0 GPA.
May 23, 2024
Registration open for 44th Powers-Purdue Northwest Golf Outing
The 44th Annual Powers-Purdue University Northwest Golf Invitational will be held on Monday, June 17, at Briar Ridge Country Club in Schererville, Indiana.
May 17, 2024
Jesse Ford named Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Purdue University Northwest Athletic Director Rick Costello has announced the hiring of Jesse Ford as the next head coach for the women's basketball program.
May 16, 2024
The NCAA revealed its picks for the 2024 NCAA Division II Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
April 25, 2024
PNW Athletics Celebrates Sixth Annual Leo Awards
Purdue University Northwest Athletics revealed its 2023-24 academic year award winners at the 6th Annual Leo Awards Monday night. The Pride produced another historic year in the classroom, in competition and in the community.
