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Events
PNW Virtual Graduate Programs Showcase
Attend the PNW Graduate Programs Showcase to learn about all the PNW gradaute programs, how to apply, life as a grad student at PNW and more! Plus receive an application fee waiver for new applicants only!
Acorn Concert Series: Trippin’ Billies (The Dave Matthews Tribute Band)
Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of The Dave Matthews Tribute Band with Trippin' Billies, a revitalizing tribute at the 2026 Acorn Concert Series!
Campus Closed: Labor Day
There will be no classes and the University will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Monday, September 7.
Sinai Forum: “Hope Through History: How to Survive Turbulent Times” with Jon Meacham
Join the Sinai Forum at Purdue University Northwest for "Hope Through History: How to Survive Turbulent Times" with Jon Meacham.
Free Outdoor Movie Night: Masters of the Universe (2026)
Join the Office of Student Life for a free showing of Master of the Universe (2026).
Spelling Bee
Test your spelling skills and compete with friends in a fun and interactive Spelling Bee event hosted by Student Life!
Family Weekend
Welcome to Family Weekend at Purdue Northwest! This special weekend celebrates the vibrant connections between our campus and the families who support our students.
Acorn Concert Series: Sarah’s Place (Zach Bryan and Noah Kahan Tribute)
Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of Zach Bryan and Noah Kahan with Sarah's Place, a revitalizing tribute at the 2026 Acorn Concert Series!
2026 Homecoming Sports Festival
Celebrate with the Lions of PNW at the Homecoming Sports Fest at Dowling Park and the Kube in Hammond on September 27!
250th Anniversary of the United States of America
Stop by the Mane Zone to celebrate America's birthday and enjoy the festivities with friends and campus community members.