A group of people during Roaring Loud

PNW Calendar

From giveaways at Welcome Weeks to the Homecoming Mane Event, PNW has activities around the year to build fun, deepen learning and grow community connections.

Jim Gaffigan

Beyond Humor: An Afternoon with Jim Gaffigan

November 24

4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Stardust Event Center at Blue Chip Casino Hotel & Spa

Join the Sinai Forum at Purdue University Northwest for an afternoon with seven-time Grammy-nominated comedian and actor, Jim Gaffigan!

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Photo by Mark Seliger.

Nursing students line up in a commencement procession

Get Ready for Fall 2024 Commencement!

Saturday, DECEMBER 14

You’ve Powered Onward to your degree, and now it’s time to celebrate as PNW hosts Commencement on the Hammond campus for Summer and Fall 2024 graduates!

See What to Expect on the Day 

PNW Event Highlights

Nov 27

Thanksgiving Break

Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, there will be no classes from Wednesday, November 27 through Saturday, November 30.

Dec 02

Pancake Study Break – Hammond

Need a meal to help you study more efficiently? Come out to the Pride Cafe for a cozy pancake study break for a delicious recharge before studying again.

Dec 03

Giving Tuesday 2024

This #PNWGivingTuesday, we ask our alumni, friends, parents, staff and faculty to support our efforts with a gift towards the PNW Food Pantry, or another area of your choice, for our deserving students.

Dec 07

Fall 2024 Classes End

Fall Classes end Saturday, December 7. Next week are final exams! Make sure to study and enjoy your break after!

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Nov 25

Athletics Week Ahead

Come cheer on our PNW athletes this week!

Nov 25

Holiday Card Making (Westville)

Join us by making holiday cards to donate with some of our Westville Student Orgs!

Nov 26

Athletics Week Ahead

Come cheer on our PNW athletes this week!

Nov 27

Thanksgiving Break

Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, there will be no classes from Wednesday, November 27 through Saturday, November 30.