Welcome Week
Thanks to everyone who joined us for Welcome Week 2026! From first day of school photos to connecting with campus orgs and offerings, it was a successful start to another strong semester.
Keep the Fun Going!
Oct 21
The Struggle Bus Stops Here (Westville)Stop by The Struggle Bus Stops Here and discover real solutions to real student struggles. Whether you need help getting organized, managing stress, finding resources, connecting with an office or simply figuring out your next step, we’ve got you covered!
Oct 21
Get to Know the Writing CenterCome meet with a Writing Center Consultant to get some answers about writing, rough drafts and essays.
Oct 21
Open Play KickballAre you ready to kick it, run it and own it at the open play kickball intramural? Open to all PNW students.
Looking Back at Welcome Week
Student organizations and departments came together to showcase their programs and connect with students during the Welcome Rallies.
T-shirts distributed at the Welcome Rallies featured our new nickname, "Lions," in a unique design.
Leo the Lion was there to capture energy and spirit that brings our campus to life!
Students explore the incredible resources, programs and student organizations available across our campuses while finding new ways to get involved!
A new semester is underway, bringing excitement back to campus!
Students celebrate the PNW energy and excitement alongside Leo the Lion!
Showing off their PNW spirit, students enjoy a fun-filled day on campus with friends!
We’re excited to get back to classes for the fall semester! See what to expect and how to thrive with PNW’s back-to-school guide.
Show your pride! PNW has more than 80 student organizations to help you develop your passion and connect with friends.
To request a disability-related accommodation, please contact the Office for Civil Rights at civilrights@pnw.edu or (219) 989-2163 five days prior to the event.
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