PNW Alumni
The PNW Alumni Engagement office serves more than 73,000 PNW alumni...including you! Whether it be career connections, on or off-campus events or other ways to engage with your peers or future alumni, we're here to help. Connect with us today!
Meet Our Alumni
Engineering a Path to the Future: Meet 2026 PNW graduate Malina Harris
A combination of building blocks, STEM kits and time spent observing her father led Malina Harris (BS ’26) to a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology.
Transforming into a leader: Meet 2026 PNW graduate Casandra Vickers
Casandra Vickers remembers not stepping much outside of her comfort zone beyond her coursework when she began her PNW academic career.
Capitol Ambitions: Meet 2025 PNW graduate Angel Carrillo
Sparked by the national conversation surrounding the 2016 U.S. presidential election, Angel Carrillo’s (BA ‘25) interest in politics and government began early.
Powers-Purdue Northwest 46th Annual Golf Outing
June 22 | 8 A.M.
Join us for the Powers-Purdue Northwest 46th Annual Golf Outing to benefit student-athlete scholarships at PNW.
Unable to attend but still would like to support PNW student-athletes?
Make a gift to PNW Athletics.
Acorn Concert Series
july 17 to september 25
Gabis Arboretum invites families to enjoy five evenings of live music as part of our annual concert series. Pack a blanket or lawn chair and make lasting memories together in a beautiful, family-friendly setting.
Alumni Resources
From interview prep to job listings in Handshake, PNW alumni can take the next step with Career Center resources.
Cheer for your favorite team and stay connected with campus life—check out the schedule.
See how to request your PNW transcript. Transcripts are provided free of charge whether requested online or in person.
Indiana residents can hit the road and support scholarships for students by selecting the PNW plate option when you renew at the BMV!
Whether you are a recent grad or seasoned professional, the PNW Alumni Engagement Office is here for you!
Faculty, staff, family and friends gathered to celebrate our 2025 PNW Alumni Hall of Fame inductees: Mitchell “Mason” Macenski and Nicole Kupchik (with PNW Chancellor Kenneth C. Holford at right).
From college reunions to networking and homecoming events, PNW's Alumni Engagement Office has a variety of ways to get involved and show off your Pride!
PNW's alumni events give you a chance to catch up with friends and former classmates while connecting with other alumni!
PNW graduates, and their family members, have great ways to show off their PNW Pride at our events and in the community!
Upcoming Alumni Events
Jun 16
Write On! Creative Writing Summer CampSixth to eighth graders can join Purdue University Northwest for a fun-filled creative writing summer camp!
Jun 16
Graduate Programs Presentation – VirtualVirtually learn about all the PNW Graduate Programs, life as a grad student, the application process and more!
Jun 17
Free Outdoor Movie Night: Zootopia 2Join the Office of Student Life for a free showing of Zootopia 2 (2025).
Jun 22
PNW Powers 46th Annual Golf OutingThe 46th Annual Powers-Purdue University Northwest Golf Invitational will be held on Monday, June 22, at Briar Ridge Country Club in Schererville, Indiana.
News and Announcements
PNW Athletics Earns 21st Straight Semester Above 3.0 GPA
The Purdue University Northwest Department of Athletics has achieved its 21st consecutive semester with a cumulative GPA above 3.0, reinforcing PNW’s long-standing commitment to academic excellence.
Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) chapter of Eta Kappa Nu (HKN), the international honor society for the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), has received the 2024-2025 Outstanding Chapter Award.
Applications open for 2026-27 Leadership Northwest Indiana program
The Leadership Institute at Purdue Northwest has opened applications for the 2026-27 Leadership Northwest Indiana (LNI) program.