PNW Calendar
From giveaways at Welcome Weeks to the Mane Event, PNW has activities around the year to build fun, deepen learning and grow community connections.
Preview PNW
Oct. 17 | 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
PNW Hammond Campus
Want to learn more about what it’s like to attend Purdue University Northwest? Preview PNW invites prospective students to explore everything PNW has to offer—from academic programs and student life to campus resources and support services.
Sinai Forum 2026
Season Begins On Oct. 4
The Purdue University Northwest Sinai Forum brings exceptional voices to Northwest Indiana for engaging conversations that deepen understanding, broaden perspective and illuminate the questions shaping our world.
PNW Event Highlights
Oct 15
PNW Virtual Graduate Programs ShowcaseAttend 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!
Oct 17
Preview PNW (Hammond Campus)Want to learn more about what it’s like to attend Purdue University Northwest? Preview PNW invites prospective students to explore everything PNW has to offer—from academic programs and student life to campus resources and support services.
Oct 24
Honors College 5K WalkJoin the Honors College for a 5k Community Walk! This year, all proceeds from the 5K community walk will be donated to TradeWinds of Northwest Indiana.
Oct 25
Sinai Forum: “Chasing Cures: One Doctor’s Race to Save His Own Life—and Others” with Dr. David FajgenbaumJoin the Sinai Forum at Purdue University Northwest for “Chasing Cures: One Doctor’s Race to Save His Own Life—and Others” with David Fajgenbaum.
All PNW Events
Oct 15
American Red Cross Blood Drive – Oct. 15American Red Cross is hosting a Blood Drive. Please reserve your time slot on their website.
Oct 15
PNW Virtual Graduate Programs ShowcaseAttend 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!
Oct 15
The Miracle Drug: Exercise to Improve Mental HealthMatthew Ladwig, Assistant Professor of Integrative Human Health, outlines the impact of exercise on mental health.
Oct 15
Boundary Setting: Building a Sustainable Academic LifeOne key to being productive is learning how to set healthy boundaries. Are there boundaries you could establish with students, colleagues, administrators, or even your commitments outside of work? What important priorities might you be neglecting because a boundary has not been clearly communicated or enforced?