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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!

Malina Harris

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.

Cassie Vickers

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.

Angel Carrillo

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.

Illustration of a guitar and musical notes over flowers and mushrooms with text: Acorn Concert Series, Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest, Valparaiso.

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.

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Alumni Resources

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Career Center

From interview prep to job listings in Handshake, PNW alumni can take the next step with Career Center resources.

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PNW Athletics

Cheer for your favorite team and stay connected with campus life—check out the schedule.

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Request Transcripts

See how to request your PNW transcript. Transcripts are provided free of charge whether requested online or in person.

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PNW License Plate

Indiana residents can hit the road and support scholarships for students by selecting the PNW plate option when you renew at the BMV!

Upcoming Alumni Events

Jul 16

Free Outdoor Movie Night: The LEGO Movie (2014)

Join the Office of Student Life for a free showing of The LEGO Movie (2014).

Jul 17

Acorn Concert Series: Second Hand News (Fleetwood Mac Tribute)

Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of Fleetwood Mac with Second Hand News, a revitalizing tribute at the 2026 Acorn Concert Series!

Jul 30

Free Outdoor Movie Night: Jaws (1975)

Join the Office of Student Life for a free showing of Jaws (1975).

Jul 31

Acorn Concert Series: MegaBeatles (Beatles Tribute)

Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of The Beatles with MegaBeatles, a revitalizing tribute at the 2026 Acorn Concert Series!

News and Announcements

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Forging a New Path: How One MBA Graduate Transformed His Career

When Bryan Cheek (MBA’12) enrolled in the Purdue University Northwest (PNW) College of Business’ Master of Business Administration program, he entered with a goal to enhance his operations management role at U.S. Steel.

Performers on stage at an Acorn Concert Series show.

Enjoy family-friendly concerts at Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest’s Acorn Concert Series

Relax under the open sky at Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest, where five outdoor concerts will light up the 2026 Acorn Concert Series between July 17 and Sept. 25.

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Purdue University Northwest students earn spring 2026 Dean’s List honors

The Purdue University Northwest spring 2026 Dean’s List recognizes 1,834 undergraduate students for their academic achievements.