The Pride at Play
SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE
From Spanish Club to our car-building Society of Automotive Engineers groups to student government, there are organizations for every passion and interest at PNW. Join a professional society, volunteer in the community or even learn how to play a new sport.
Inclusive and Welcoming PNW
At PNW, you will find space to be your truest self. We offer a culture of inclusivity, equitable treatment and welcoming opportunities for all.
Picture Yourself at Purdue Northwest
College is more than lectures and book study. It’s about discovering who you are and what you’re good at doing. At Purdue University Northwest, you will earn a quality degree while gaining real-world experience that prepares you for lifelong success.
Have questions about student life at PNW? Contact our office!
Upcoming Events
Jan 30
Homecoming 2023
Join in on some favorite HoCo traditions and create new memories during this annual celebration of PNW.
Jan 30
Chancellor’s Cup Challenge Benefitting the PNW Food Pantry
The PNW community is encouraged to come together in helping to alleviate food insecurity on campus!
Jan 30
Black History Month T-Shirt Giveaway (Westville Campus)
Take the midday break to get this year’s Black History Month commemorative shirt! Shirts can be picked up in the Gallery Cafe on the Westville Campus.
Jan 31
Homecoming Trivia Night
Join Honors College and Student Life for a homecoming trivia night in Alumni Hall!
Life @ PNW
Welcome Home
Get the PNW experience 24/7 when you live in our University Village apartments.
Hope You’re Hungry
We have pizza, burgers, salads, soups, sandwiches, and, of course, coffee. Explore dining options on both campuses.
Stay Healthy
Both PNW campuses have state-of-the-art fitness and recreation centers, with many ways to keep your body — and mind — in shape.
Find Your Fit
Our blend of small classes and real-world learning helps you connect with professors who care and build skills to launch your career.