Academic Calendar
Fall Break
There are no classes but campus offices are open.
Thanksgiving Break (Campus Open)
There will be no classes due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Campuses will remain open.
Campus Closed: Thanksgiving Break
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, there will be no classes and PNW's campuses will be closed from Thursday, November 23 through Saturday, November 25.
Fall 2023 Commencement
Fall 2023 Commencement ceremonies will be held indoors at the Hammond campus on Saturday, December 9, 2023.
Fall 2023 Classes End
Fall Classes end Saturday, Dec. 10. Next week are final exams!
Winter Recess – University Closed
Purdue University Northwest will be closed from Friday, December 22 to Monday, January 1 for winter recess. Campus offices will reopen Tuesday, January 2,
Spring 2024 Classes Start
Welcome back for the Spring 2024 semester!
Spring Break
Spring break runs Monday, March 11 through Saturday, March 16. Classes resume Monday, March 18.
Spring 2024 Career Expo
Hosted by the Career Center, the PNW 2024 Spring Career Expo is a career fair open to all students and alumni of Purdue University Northwest.
Days of Discovery 2024
Join us as we celebrate research, scholarship, and creative activities of students and faculty during the 2024 PNW Days of Discovery.