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September 16, 2026
Excellence Evolving Year 1: Celebrating Our Progress Together
As our new academic year is underway, I am delighted to share the Year 1 progress report for our university's strategic plan, Excellence Evolving: PNW 2025-2030.
September 15, 2026
Purdue University Northwest and Society of Innovators announce plans to end collaboration agreement
Purdue University Northwest and Innovators Northwest Indiana have agreed to end the collaboration agreement through which the Society of Innovators (SOI) has functioned under the PNW umbrella since 2018. The change will be effective Dec. 31, 2026.
September 15, 2026
Northwest Indiana Families Value Higher Education at Purdue University Northwest
Purdue University Northwest welcomed 1,653 newly admitted undergraduate students while recording a new record 70.8% retention rate for returning second-year students for the 2026-27 academic year.
September 14, 2026
Starting 9/23, You’re Invited to Excellence Evolving: Campus Conversations!
Join the Strategic Implementation and Action Committee for virtual lunchtime sessions to hear updates on emerging initiatives, share your ideas and discover opportunities for collaboration.
September 14, 2026
Supporting Our New Faculty Colleagues
The 2026 Purdue University Northwest new faculty cohort got off to a rough start with storms that caused massive destruction in Northwest Indiana and cut their orientation short.
September 11, 2026
How-To: Printing & Troubleshooting
See updates on campus printing, along with quick troubleshooting steps for common issues.
September 10, 2026
Celebrating 10 Years of Impact at Purdue University Northwest
In 2026, Purdue University Northwest is celebrating a decade of changing students’ lives as we mark our 10th anniversary.
September 10, 2026
2026 Roaring Back-to-School Supply Drive Winners
We are incredibly proud to continue this tradition and to have the opportunity to serve our communities in such a meaningful and much-needed way. This year, together, we served more than 1,000 families, providing backpacks, school supplies, snacks, valuable resources and information, and, of course, plenty of PNW school spirit as we celebrated the start of a new school year.
September 9, 2026
Stay Connected with PNW Calendars
As the new semester starts, the PNW calendar page is a great place to stay up to date on campus events. From holidays to Homecoming, you can see the biggest events on PNW’s calendar.
September 8, 2026
I am pleased to invite you to participate in PNW’s 2026 United Way Workplace Campaign. Our partnership with United Way Northwest Indiana reflects a shared commitment to bringing people and organizations together to address our region’s most pressing needs.