Purdue University Northwest Events
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Events
Fall Welcome Rally (Westville)
Kick off the Fall semester at PNW's Welcome Rally, where you can explore everything campus has to offer!
Fall Welcome Rally (Hammond)
Kick off the Fall semester at PNW's Welcome Rally, where you can explore everything campus has to offer!
Campus Closed: Labor Day
There will be no classes and the University will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Monday, September 7.
PNW Fireworks Festival
Enjoy food trucks, music, inflatables and more at the 2026 Fireworks Festival in Westville!
Thanksgiving Break – Campuses Closed
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, there will be no classes from Wednesday, November 25, through Saturday, November 28.
Commencement Weekend
Join us to celebrate Purdue University Northwest’s Fall 2026, Spring 2027 and Summer 2027 candidates for graduation!
Campus Closed: Labor Day
There will be no classes and the University will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Monday, September 6.
Thanksgiving Break – Campuses Closed
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, there will be no classes from Wednesday, November 24, through Saturday, November 27.