Student Life
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2025 Chancellor’s Cup Challenge
Get your food pantry donations ready for the 2025 Chancellor's Challenge!
5 events,
FSA ID and FAFSA Workshop
FSA ID and FAFSA Workshop
Join us for a free financial aid workshop. We'll share steps to complete your FSA ID/FAFSA and answer questions about the process.
CHESS Student Advisory Board Callout Meeting
CHESS Student Advisory Board Callout Meeting
This is your chance to make your voice heard, share your ideas and connect with fellow students passionate about improving our college.
3 events,
Roar Pride – a Men’s and Women’s Basketball Appreciation Event
Roar Pride – a Men’s and Women’s Basketball Appreciation Event
Are you ready to show some gratitude to the PNW basketball teams?
4 events,
Sustainability at PNW: A Lecture and Discussion
Sustainability at PNW: A Lecture and Discussion
Explore the potential of the Calumet region and ways in which students can engage in sustainability issues. Featuring guest speaker Dr. Mark Bouman, Senior Environmental Social Scientist Emeritus Keller Science Action Center, Field Museum, Chicago.
The Mane Event
The Mane Event
Join the Pride at the Mane Event, presented by Purdue Federal Credit Union! Cheer on men’s and women’s basketball while enjoying free food, giveaways and more.
4 events,
Furnace Submission Deadline
The Department of English seeks submissions from writers and artists for the current issue of PNW's student literary journal, Furnace.
PNW Pride of the Month – January Nominations Due
PNW Pride of the Months is a fun and easy way to recognize students, faculty and staff around campus.
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Black History Month Kick Off (Hammond)
Black History Month Kick Off (Hammond)
Let us all come together and celebrate a month of Excellence and Empowerment!
3 events,
Deadline to Submit Spring 2025 Residency Application
Deadline to Submit Spring 2025 Residency Application
Submit your Residency Application and supporting documents to the Registrar's Office by 4:30 pm.
PNW Faculty-Led Summer Programs Expo
PNW Faculty-Led Summer Programs Expo
Join PNW Study Away at our upcoming Summer Faculty-Led Programs Expo to learn about the faculty-directed study away programs PNW will offer in the summer.
2 events,
PNW Faculty-Led Summer Programs Expo
PNW Faculty-Led Summer Programs Expo
Join PNW Study Away at our upcoming Summer Faculty-Led Programs Expo to learn about the faculty-directed study away programs PNW will offer in the summer.
Black History Month Kick Off (Westville)
Black History Month Kick Off (Westville)
Let us all come together and celebrate a month of Excellence and Empowerment!
3 events,
Word on the Mane Street – Black History Month and Its Importance
Word on the Mane Street – Black History Month and Its Importance
Join us for a dynamic discussion exploring the origins, significance, and continued importance of Black History Month.
Chinese New Year Celebration
Chinese New Year Celebration
Join the Chinese Students Association in celebrating a vibrant and culturally enriching Chinese New Year!
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1 event,
Winter Walk Series 2025
Winter Walk Series 2025
Learn how plants and animals survive the cold winter months and identify signs of life along the trails.
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1 event,
5 events,
Financial Wellness: Budgeting Basics
Financial Wellness: Budgeting Basics
Take control of your financial future at Financial Wellness: Budgeting Basics!
Connecting College, Real Estate and Entrepreneurship with Coldwell Bank
Connecting College, Real Estate and Entrepreneurship with Coldwell Bank
Gain valuable insights from a successful industry professional on how to leverage your college experience to build a career in real estate and entrepreneurship.
Are You Ready for the Coming Wave?
Are You Ready for the Coming Wave?
Join us for a provocative discussion on the future of AI technology and their societal impact. Panelists will share insights on AI’s rise, ethical dilemmas and the future of work and humanity.
The Power of Perception: Dissecting Colorism
The Power of Perception: Dissecting Colorism
Join us for The Power of Perception: Dissecting Colorism, hosted by the NAACP, as they explore the complexities of colorism within our communities.
2 events,
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2 events,
All about Beavers
All about Beavers
Come listen to Charles Olson, a beaver expert, talk about North America's largest rodent.
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1 event,
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Community Connections Series: Growing Together
Community Connections Series: Growing Together
In this interactive session, you'll create your own "tree" to reflect on who you are and who supports you, then come together to build a forest, exploring themes of interdependency, community, and mutual aid.
2 events,
Undergraduate Research Grant Application Deadline
PNW undergraduate students in all fields of study are eligible for this grant.
Open Mic Night
Open Mic Night
Are you ready to showcase your musical skills? Show off your talent at our Black History Month Open Mic Night hosted by the Cultural Heritage Celebration Committee and Unity Hub!
2 events,
Black Jeopardy
Black Jeopardy
Compete in teams as we quiz you on important moments, figures, and milestones in Black history—don’t miss out on the chance to learn and win prizes!
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Seminar: Do Better Things! – What we all can do to help in the difficult steel transition
Seminar: Do Better Things! – What we all can do to help in the difficult steel transition
As global warming drives the push for decarbonization, the steel industry must balance sustainability with economic value. This talk will explore how improving blast furnaces can reduce carbon emissions while lowering costs.
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Nail Shop Talk
Pamper yourself and get ready for our Toast to Black Excellence at our Nail Shop Talk!
Word on the Mane Street – Body Positivity
Word on the Mane Street – Body Positivity
Join us for Word on Mane Street as we explore the topic of body positivity.
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2 events,
PNW Pride of the Month – February Nominations Due
PNW Pride of the Months is a fun and easy way to recognize students, faculty and staff around campus.
Toast to Black Excellence
Toast to Black Excellence
Join us for the grand finale of Black History Month at our Toast to Black Excellence!