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Purdue University Northwest marks 10 years during Founders Day celebration
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) campus community members celebrated the major milestone of 10 years of changing students’ lives during the university’s 2026 Founders Day event on March 8.
“Fight Like a Girl” Women’s Self-Defense Training
Safety is a top priority at Purdue University Northwest. We are proud to announce our annual “Fight Like a Girl” Women’s Self-Defense Training will be offered on Wednesday, March 11.
Purdue University Northwest Unveils Lions Athletics Nickname
Purdue University Northwest announced today that its athletics teams will compete as the PNW Lions, effective July 1, 2026.
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Events
Mar 12
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 13
Nomination Deadline: Women’s Leadership Luncheon 2026Faculty and staff are encouraged to nominate outstanding students for the 2026 Women’s Leadership Luncheon. Nominations will be accepted through Friday, March 13.
Mar 13
Student Government Association Candidate Application DeadlineCandidate applications are now open for PNW’s Student Government Association in the 2026-2027 school year.