Back-to-School Guide
We’re excited to get back to classes this fall! See what to expect and how to thrive with PNW’s back-to-school guide.

Student Technology Guide
Purdue University Northwest has a range of digital tools to help you stay on top of your classwork, stay connected with professors and advisors, and manage learning activities from scheduling exams to paying your bills.
Back-to-School Resources

Kick off the fall semester with giveaways, swag and fun activities! Join our Welcome Rallies and discover resources to help you succeed.

Get involved with student life, connecting with classmates through student clubs and organizations, campus events and more!

Need help? Whether it’s choosing the right classes for your major or getting support from our counseling center, PNW student resources can help you thrive.

From myPNW and Brightspace to the latest student news and events, find what you’re looking for in one key spot!
Events
Feb 10
Study Away and Passport Fair (Hammond Campus)Students, faculty and staff can explore study away programs at Purdue University Northwest. Members of the PNW community will also be able to conveniently apply for or renew passports on site.
Feb 11
Study Away and Passport Fair (Westville Campus)Students, faculty and staff can explore study away programs at Purdue University Northwest. Members of the PNW community will also be able to conveniently apply for or renew passports on site.
Feb 11
Graduate Programs ShowcaseCome explore the 20+ graduate programs that PNW has to offer! Meet with staff, students and alumni to learn why you should continue your education. You can also receive a fee waiver for your application to graduate school!
Feb 16
Students: Login Action Required Before FebruaryPNW students must enroll in Microsoft MFA on their mobile device before Feb. 23, 2026.