Student Life
Events
Fall 2026 Classes Begin
PNW is welcoming back all students for another semester. First day of classes is Monday, August 24, 2026.
American Dream Realized
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Napoleon Brandford III and DeJon Gonzalez, two accomplished Purdue University Northwest alumni who have achieved extraordinary success in business, finance and leadership.
Fall 2026 Career Expo
The PNW 2026 Fall Career Expo is a career fair for students and alumni of Purdue University Northwest that are seeking full time employment and internships across all industries and academic majors.
Spring 2027 Priority Registration Begins
Register for classes during Priority Registration to get the best selection of class days and times!
Last Day to Drop a Full-Term Fall 2026 Course
The last day to drop a Full-Term Fall 2026 Course is Friday, November 13, 2025, at 4:30 p.m.
Fall 2026 Classes End
Fall 2026 Classes end on December 12. Next week are final exams! Make sure to study and enjoy your break after!
Fall 2026 Final Exams
Get ready to start your final exams! Final Exams run Monday, December 14, through Saturday, December 19.
Fall 2026 Final Grades Due
Fall 2026 Final grades are due by 5 p.m. (Central) on Tuesday, December 22.
Spring 2027 Classes Begin
The first day of Spring 2027 classes is Monday, January 11, 2026.
Spring 2027 Late Registration Ends & Last Day for 100% Refund
Spring 2027 Late Registration Ends and the last day for a 100% refund is Friday, January 15, 2027.