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Student Life Calendar

What's happening on campus? Find ways to have fun and meet new friends with PNW’s Student Life calendar!

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Days of Discovery

Thursday, April 16

Hammond Campus

Celebrate research, scholarship and creativity at PNW! The 2026 Days of Discovery event will feature a faculty panel, keynote speaker Lulu Miller and poster presentations from students and faculty.

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Student Life Highlights

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Mar 29

Search for Leo: Treasure Hunt

Leos are hidden around campus, and current PNW students can find them to win big prizes, including a television, Nintendo Switch, massage gun and more!

Apr 15

Open Play Combat Archery

Get ready for the ultimate battle of skill and speed in our Combat Archery Intramural!

Apr 16

Days of Discovery 2026

Celebrate research, scholarship and creative activities during the 2026 PNW Days of Discovery.

Apr 22

Next Step Celebration: Hammond

We want to celebrate YOU! Come celebrate your graduation with the Career Center and the departments who have made an impact on your PNW journey.

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Mar 29

Search for Leo: Treasure Hunt

Leos are hidden around campus, and current PNW students can find them to win big prizes, including a television, Nintendo Switch, massage gun and more!

Mar 30

Roar Rally Pop Up

Something new is coming to PNW! Stop by our table for FREE PNW Lions giveaways.

Apr 02

Budgeting and Saving for Your Goals

Representatives from Purdue Federal Credit Union will walk you through the basics of putting together a budget and what steps you need to reach your savings goals!

Apr 10

Last Day to Drop a full-term Spring 2026 Class

The last day to drop a Full-Term Spring 2026 Course is Friday, April 10, 2025, at 4:30 p.m.

Get Involved

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Student Organizations

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.

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Intramural Sports

Intramural sports are one of the best ways to get involved on campus and meet your fellow Pride members.

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Athletics

Paws Up, Roar Pride! Go inside PNW athletics, from basketball and baseball to cross country and golf.