Sinai Forum
The Purdue University Northwest Sinai Forum brings exceptional voices to Northwest Indiana for engaging conversations that deepen understanding, broaden perspective and illuminate the questions shaping our world.
Explore the 2026 Season
This year’s Sinai Forum season offers something increasingly rare; meaningful conversations with extraordinary people whose ideas have the power to inform, inspire and broaden our perspective.
Sinai Forum has brought world-renowned scholars, leaders, dignitaries, artists and personalities to Northwest Indiana since 1953.
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Every donation to Sinai Forum in an investment in the power of ideas and the vitality of our region.
We provide affordable, exceptional programming on important issues of the day in a town-hall format.
Upcoming Sinai Forum Events
Oct 04
Sinai Forum: “The Future of the Supreme Court” with Neal KatyalJoin the Sinai Forum at Purdue University Northwest for “The Future of the Supreme Court” with Neal Katyal.
Oct 25
Sinai Forum: “Chasing Cures: One Doctor’s Race to Save His Own Life—and Others” with Dr. David FajgenbaumJoin the Sinai Forum at Purdue University Northwest for “Chasing Cures: One Doctor’s Race to Save His Own Life—and Others” with David Fajgenbaum.
Nov 08
Sinai Forum: “Live Inspired: Resilience, Gratitude and the Strength to Overcome” with John O’LearyJoin the Sinai Forum at Purdue University Northwest for “Live Inspired: Resilience, Gratitude and the Strength to Overcome” with John O’Leary.
Dec 06
Sinai Forum: “The Soundtrack of Summer: Baseball, Broadcasting and the Stories That Connect Us” with Pat HughesJoin the Sinai Forum at Purdue University Northwest for “The Soundtrack of Summer: Baseball, Broadcasting and the Stories That Connect Us” with Pat Hughes.