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March 2020
PNW Spring Break
There will be no classes in session but campus will be open as PNW observes spring break!
Candid COVID-19 Conversations
How should leaders respond when facing unexpected chaos and confusion? Join the Society of Innovators and the Leadership Institute at Purdue Northwest to process how we might respond in purposeful ways.
Preview PNW: Westville (Canceled)
Explore PNW’s Westville campus and meet academic faculty, campus departments, student organizations and fellow new members of The Pride.
April 2020
Community Conversations About COVID-19: Focus on Education
This free, remote workshop will feature honest conversations, useful resources and helpful connections as we explore how Northwest Indiana is responding to the COVID-19 crisis.
Virtual Workshop: How to be More Interesting Than a Cell Phone®
Hear Deedre Daniel discuss the importance of building real connections with others and creative methods to generate memorable moments with them. A free virtual workshop!
Community Conversations About COVID-19: Acclimating Back
This free, remote workshop will feature honest conversations, useful resources and helpful connections as we explore how Northwest Indiana is responding to the COVID-19 crisis.
Community Conversations About COVID-19: Focus on Adaptive Leadership
This free, remote workshop will feature honest conversations, useful resources and helpful connections as we explore how Northwest Indiana is responding to the COVID-19 crisis.
Community Conversations About COVID-19: What Has Forever Changed?
This free, remote workshop will feature honest conversations, useful resources and helpful connections as we explore how Northwest Indiana is responding to the COVID-19 crisis.
Community Conversations About COVID-19: Focus on Economics
This free, remote workshop will feature honest conversations, useful resources and helpful connections as we explore how Northwest Indiana is responding to the COVID-19 crisis.
Rising Together: The Story of Chicago’s Innovation Ecosystem
Learn about innovation ecosystems in this free virtual workshop featuring Luke Tanen, Executive Director at Chicago Innovation. We will discuss their new book, "Rising Together: The Story of Chicago's Innovation Ecosystem."
Community Conversations About COVID-19: Focus on HR
This free, remote workshop will feature honest conversations, useful resources and helpful connections as we explore how Northwest Indiana is responding to the COVID-19 crisis.
Stimulate Your Creatively: How to Creatively Stay Sane and Limitless (Even in Times of Crisis)
Join us for a free, virtual workshop featuring Monica Kang, a creative educator who is transforming today’s workforce through the power of creativity.
Community Conversations About COVID-19: Innovation
This free, remote workshop will feature honest conversations, useful resources and helpful connections as we explore how Northwest Indiana is responding to the COVID-19 crisis.
Community Conversations About COVID-19: Focus on Innovation
This free, remote workshop will feature honest conversations, useful resources and helpful connections as we explore how Northwest Indiana is responding to the COVID-19 crisis.
June 2020
Leadership in Action: Parents and the COVID-19 Pandemic
How can parents best guide themselves and those they care about through these turbulent times? Dr. Alyssa Westring will help you gain a greater sense of purpose, control and connection as you strive to meet the demands of your "new normal."
October 2020
Leadership Institute Food for Thought Lunch and Lead
The Leadership Institute at Purdue Northwest hosts “Food for Thought” Lunch and Lead seminar with political reporter Mary Ann Ahern from NBC Chicago.
Leadership Institute Food for Thought Lunch and Lead
The Leadership Institute at Purdue Northwest hosts “Food for Thought” Lunch and Lead seminar with political reporter Mary Ann Ahern from NBC Chicago.
November 2020
Purdue Northwest Today Radio Show
Tune in to WJOB 1230-AM or 104.7-FM for the Purdue Northwest Today program for a discussion on Celebrating Innovation in NWI.
Leadership Institute Food for Thought Lunch and Lead
The Leadership Institute at Purdue Northwest invites you to join our November “Food for Thought” Lunch and Lead seminar with Mayor Tom Dermody of La Porte. The event will be held via Zoom and pre-registration is required.
December 2020
Winter Recess
Purdue University Northwest will be closed Dec. 21, 2020 to Jan. 1, 2021 for winter recess. We wish you a safe and relaxing holiday season!
January 2021
Leadership Institute Food for Thought Lunch and Lead
The Leadership Institute at Purdue Northwest hosts a “Food for Thought” Lunch and Lead seminar. Speaker details and registration to be announced.
February 2021
On The Other Side: Leadership
Join PNW scholars and community experts for a series of conversations exploring the post-COVID world and our opportunity for reinvention. What does leadership look like in a post-COVID world?
Leadership Institute Food for Thought Lunch and Lead
In this month's Lunch and Lead, Jane Shumski Thomas will explore how community and company leaders can plan and lead better meetings.