University Calendar
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Poet/Speaker: Yosimar Reyes
Poet/Speaker: Yosimar Reyes
Through poetry, storytelling and humor, Yosimar Reyes brings us a fresh perspective on the lives of undocumented immigrants.
Philosophy Matters: Reasons, Evidence, Faith and the Ethics of Belief
Philosophy Matters: Reasons, Evidence, Faith and the Ethics of Belief
PNW professor David Detmer will present a philosophical take on the ethics of belief and how the topic is relevant in modern-day America.
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Immigration: Conflict, Climate and Consequences
Immigration: Conflict, Climate and Consequences
Join the Center for Global Studies for a day-long conference on immigration on PNW's main Hammond campus.
PNW Theatre Presents “Ceviche En Pittsburgh”
PNW Theatre Presents “Ceviche En Pittsburgh”
Join PNW Theatre for a performance of "Ceviche En Pittsburgh"!
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S.T.A.R. Walk
S.T.A.R. Walk
Join us for our Annual S.T.A.R. Walk from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, September 29 in the DSAC Gym!
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PNW Festival Fireworks
PNW Festival Fireworks
Join us in the DSAC Parking lot for fireworks, food trucks, bouncy houses, an obstacle course and giveaways!
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Sinai Forum: Protecting Journalists and Journalism in Today’s World with Jennifer Griffin & Benjamin Hall
Sinai Forum: Protecting Journalists and Journalism in Today’s World with Jennifer Griffin & Benjamin Hall
Join the Sinai Forum at Purdue University Northwest for Protecting Journalists and Journalism in Today's World with Jennifer Griffin & Benjamin Hall.
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Intramural 6 on 6 Co-Ed Volleyball – Registration Deadline
Gather your friends for the 6 on 6 co-ed volleyball season! All games will be played on Thursday nights in the FRC.
Pumpkin Week Food Drive
Come celebrate the 2023 Pumpkin Week and help your local community by donating non-perishable foods to the PNW Food Pantry on Monday, October 2 through October 6.
Pumpkin Carving – Hammond
Pumpkin Carving – Hammond
Come show your creative and artistic skills when you come to paint and carve pumpkins with us!
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Lunch and Lead: Lead with YOUR Voice
Lunch and Lead: Lead with YOUR Voice
Sit down with two rising Northwest Indiana leaders, Amber Mckinstry and Faith Spencer, to uncover your leadership voice by being authentic.
Pumpkin Carving – Westville
Pumpkin Carving – Westville
Come show your creative and artistic skills when you come to paint and carve pumpkins with us!
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PNW Flu Shot Event (Hammond Campus)
PNW Flu Shot Event (Hammond Campus)
The Center for Healthy Living at PNW will be administering flu shots via drive-through to eligible faculty, staff, covered spouses and dependents in front of the Center for Healthy Living.
Accounts Payable Training
Accounts Payable Training
Join us for a virtual Accounts Payable Training where we'll learn fraud prevention measures, process and procedure updates, and much more!
Latino Excellence Luncheon
Latino Excellence Luncheon
Latino Excellence Luncheon will be a time to recognize outstanding Latino student leaders, faculty and staff. We will be presenting our Somos Scholarship winner and a guest performance.
Healthy Eating for Physically Active Adults
Healthy Eating for Physically Active Adults
Professor Ezra Mutai dives into how diet choices complement a fulfilling active lifestyle. Please join us for practical dietary strategies, part of PNW's Exercise is Medicine® On Campus month.
Pumpkin Smash
Pumpkin Smash
Grab a sledgehammer or use a sling shot to smash some pumpkins on the Westville Campus!
Successful Grant Writing Strategies
Successful Grant Writing Strategies
The Office of Research in West Lafayette will host a workshop entitled Successful Grant Writing Strategies.
Fall Career Expo 2023
Fall Career Expo 2023
Students and alumni of PNW that are seeking internships and full-time employment are invited to the 2023 Fall Career Expo!
Intramural Eating Contest
Intramural Eating Contest
How many Hostess Twinkies can you eat? Find out at the fall Intramural eating contest!
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Biometric Lab Screenings Coming to Westville Campus!
Biometric Lab Screenings Coming to Westville Campus!
PNW’s Biometric Screenings event will be offered again this fall by the Center for Healthy Living (CHL). Flu Shots will also be available during this event.
PNW Flu Shot Event (Westville Campus)
PNW Flu Shot Event (Westville Campus)
The Center for Healthy Living at PNW will be administering flu shots to eligible faculty, staff, covered spouses and dependents on PNW's Westville Campus.
Literature and Politics: When Nobel Prize Winners Speak
Literature and Politics: When Nobel Prize Winners Speak
Join us in a student-centered event as we celebrate the announcement of the 2023 Nobel winners as we discuss what they would say in response to contemporary social and political issues.
Anything for Selenas
Anything for Selenas
Join Unidos for a night of night of food, cumbia, and Karaoke Selena style. at our fourth annual Anything for Selenas event!
The Beauty of Horror: The Birds
The Beauty of Horror: The Birds
Join the Department of English and World Languages for a screening of Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (1963), followed by brief notes and an analytical discussion led by Justin Ness.
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Athletics Week Ahead
Get ready to roar and cheer on the PNW Pride with a look at the home games in our Athletics Week Ahead!
HalloWeekend at Gabis Arboretum
HalloWeekend at Gabis Arboretum
Celebrate Halloween at Gabis Arboretum’s second annual Hallo-Weekend! Enjoy an outdoor movie, model trains, age-appropriate activities, and more!
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Trail of Scarecrows
Our Trail of Scarecrows will be on display at Gabis Arboretum from October 7 to October 31. This year's theme is Fairy Tale Characters!
Railway Garden Special – One-Day Event
Railway Garden Special – One-Day Event
Lake County Operators from Wisconsin in partnership with Riley’s Railhouse from Chesterton will be bringing special trains to run on our Model G tracks in the Railway Garden. Come see them operate their unique trains that can pull up to 30 train cars!
Introduction to Mountain Biking
Introduction to Mountain Biking
John Durocher, professor of Integrative Human Health, and the PNW Cycling Club will lead a group ride and tips for safe and enjoyable mountain biking at Valparaiso's Creekside Park.
HalloWeekend at Gabis Arboretum
HalloWeekend at Gabis Arboretum
Celebrate Halloween at Gabis Arboretum’s second annual Hallo-Weekend! Enjoy an outdoor movie, model trains, age-appropriate activities, and more!
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2 events,
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Building Closure: Schneider Avenue Building
Building Closure: Schneider Avenue Building
The Schneider Avenue Building will be closed from 3 to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, October 10 for an evaluation of the Gunshot Detection System.
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Fall Festival
Fall Festival
MaPSAC invites you to the annual Fall Festival where you'll enjoy food, bingo, and pumpkin carving!
Quantitative Business Studies Alumni Mixer
Quantitative Business Studies Alumni Mixer
The PNW College of Business Quantitative Business Studies Alumni Mixer will connect accounting, finance and business information and analytics students with alumni from these programs and employers.
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The Miracle Drug: Exercise to Improve Physical Health
The Miracle Drug: Exercise to Improve Physical Health
Hassan Naji, Assistant Professor of Practice in Integrative Human Health, expands on the many physical benefits of regular physical activity.
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Athletics Week Ahead
Get ready to roar and cheer on the PNW Pride with a look at the home games in our Athletics Week Ahead!
D2L Connection Event
D2L Connection Event
Join your Purdue colleagues in West Lafayette for this year's D2L Connection Event!
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Sinai Forum: What Happened to You? A Conversation on Trauma, Resilience and Healing with Bruce D. Perry, M.D., Ph.D.
Sinai Forum: What Happened to You? A Conversation on Trauma, Resilience and Healing with Bruce D. Perry, M.D., Ph.D.
Join the Sinai Forum at Purdue University Northwest for What Happed to You? A Conversation on Trauma, Resilience and Healing with Bruce D. Perry, M.D., PH.D.
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Awareness on Anxiety – Part One Webinar
Awareness on Anxiety – Part One Webinar
Join us for a two-part series exploring anxiety as the most common mental health concern among adults.
GOL!!!!!: Global Response to Brazil’s World Cup Dominance 1958 and 1962
GOL!!!!!: Global Response to Brazil’s World Cup Dominance 1958 and 1962
Join us as we examine how Brazil's World Cup victories in 1958 and 1962 affected global politics, culture and liberation movements.
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Intramural 8-Ball League – Registration Deadline
Come show off your 8-ball skills! Games will be played on Tuesday nights in the SULB game room.
Society of Innovators 2023 Innovators Awards Luncheon
Society of Innovators 2023 Innovators Awards Luncheon
Join the Society of Innovators at Purdue Northwest's annual celebration of innovators from across Northwest Indiana.
Conflict in the Middle East
Conflict in the Middle East
In this public talk, PNW professor Richard Rupp will discuss the historical factors that are shaping the violence between Palestine and Israel, the U.S.'s position, and how the violence may recede.
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Athletics Week Ahead
Mark your calendars to cheer on the PNW Pride with a look at the home games in our Athletics Weekend Ahead!
Trunk Or Treat with PNW Student Athlete Advisory Committee
Trunk Or Treat with PNW Student Athlete Advisory Committee
Get your spook on to join the PNW Student Athlete Advisory Committee for a spooky night of free candy and fun games!
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Mountain Biking at Creekside
Mountain Biking at Creekside
John Durocher, professor of Integrative Human Health, and the PNW Cycling Club will lead a group ride and tips for safe and enjoyable mountain biking.
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Spring 2024 Priority Registration: All Students
Priority Registration for Spring 2024 continues. Register as soon as you can to stay on track for graduation.
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2024 Benefits Open Enrollment
The enrollment system will be open from October 24, 2023 through November 7, 2023 to enable you to evaluate your current elections and make important choices for your coverage in the next plan year.
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Lockdown Drill for Hammond Campus
Lockdown Drill for Hammond Campus
Purdue University Northwest will be conducting a lockdown Drill at the Hammond and Westville campuses today.
Lockdown Drill for Westville Campus
Lockdown Drill for Westville Campus
Purdue University Northwest will be conducting a lockdown Drill at the Westville campus on October 25, 2023.
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Purdue Northwest Today
Purdue Northwest Today
Tune in to WJOB 1230-AM, 104.7-FM, or the TuneIn app for the Purdue Northwest Today program, "PNW’s Integrative Physiology and Health Sciences Center."
Sunset Walk with Jim Hitz
Sunset Walk with Jim Hitz
Join Jim Hitz, Horticulturalist, as he guides you on a captivating sunset exploration of Oak Island, culminating at the prairie.
The Beauty of Horror – Midsommar
The Beauty of Horror – Midsommar
Join us for a screening of Midsommar (2019), followed by brief notes and an analytical discussion led by Justin Ness.
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Athletics Week Ahead
Mark your calendars to cheer on the PNW Pride with a look at the home games in our Athletics Week Ahead!
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Trunk or Treat & Car Show
Trunk or Treat & Car Show
The Baja team is proud to announce that we will be hosting another car show. Come on out to see cool cars and get some tricks and treats!
5 events,
Maximizing Squat Technique
Maximizing Squat Technique
Physical therapist Joshua James details common pitfalls with squat technique and how to maximize efficacy with this common lift. Please wear comfortable clothing.
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COM Frolic with Us – Halloween Party
COM Frolic with Us – Halloween Party
Join the CHESS departments for spooky festivities as they host their annual Halloween party “COM Frolic With Us!”
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Fiesta de las Flores, Flamenco y Flan
Fiesta de las Flores, Flamenco y Flan
This celebration embraces the richness of Hispanic culture and promotes unity and cultural diversity within our university community.
Center for Global Studies Forum: War in Palestine
Center for Global Studies Forum: War in Palestine
Join PNW's Center for Global Studies for a forum discussing War in Palestine.
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Athletics Week Ahead
Get ready to roar loud with pride when you take a look at upcoming home games in our Athletics Weekend Ahead!
The Miracle Drug: Exercise to Improve Mental Health (Rescheduled)
The Miracle Drug: Exercise to Improve Mental Health (Rescheduled)
Matt Ladwig, Assistant Professor of Integrative Human Health, builds on the previous “Miracle Drug” seminar by reviewing the impact of exercise on psychological health.
Dia De Los Muertos Paint Night
Dia De Los Muertos Paint Night
Join us for a night of mock-tails, music, and painting in remembrance of our deceased loved ones.
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Diwali – The Festival of Lights
Diwali – The Festival of Lights
Let's come together to fill the night with light, joy, and community. We look forward to celebrating Diwali with you and sharing this cultural festival with the broader university community.
4 events,
Dia de los Muertos – 5K Walk & Run
Dia de los Muertos – 5K Walk & Run
Help support the Hispanic/Latino community with Adelante Inc. as they host their first Día del los Muertos/ Day of the Dead 5K Walk & Run!
Sinai Forum: The End of the World… And Other Opportunities with Peter Zeihan
Sinai Forum: The End of the World… And Other Opportunities with Peter Zeihan
Join the Sinai Forum at Purdue University Northwest for The End of the World... And Other Opportunities with Peter Zeihan.