Belonging
“Asian Art in American Museums” with the Art Institute of Chicago’s Tao Wang
Take a visual journey of Asian art guided by visiting scholar Dr. Tao Wang from the Art Institute of Chicago.
Black Graduate Celebration
The Black Graduate Celebration is a pre-commencement celebration to honor African and African American students who through immense determination have successfully completed an undergraduate or graduate degree from Purdue Northwest University.
Latino Student Graduation Celebration
Join us for the Latino student graduation celebration! Graduating Latino students will be presented with a special Latino stole that they can wear at the graduation ceremony.
Juneteenth
Celebrate Freedom Day with amazing food, thrillamaze roller skate/laser tag party, art, learning, fun, the Lauren Dukes band and a performance by Portage High School Steppaz!
Pride T-Shirt Giveaway
Join us as we proudly celebrate Pride Month with an exciting T-shirt giveaway event!
Chicago Pride Parade
Join the Celebration! Walk with Pride in the Chicago Pride Parade!
Pride *Inside* the Plaza
Enjoy music, food, games and giveaways as we celebrate Pride Month at PNW! We will hold Pride Bingo as well as "Ask CeeCee" with special guest CeeCee L. Ross
2023 Northwest Indiana Women’s Leadership & Innovation Summit (Sold Out!)
Now in its second year, the Women’s Leadership and Innovation Summit brings together 250 diverse women leaders each fall for inspiring presentations and panel-style conversations, with a focus on authentic leadership, innovation knowledge, the power of networking, and personal empowerment.
Purdue Northwest Today
Tune in to WJOB 1230-AM, 104.7-FM, or the TuneIn app for the Purdue Northwest Today program, "PNW Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month."
Stand-up Comedy Fundraiser
This year we will be hosting our very first Comedy Night Fundraiser for Hispanic Heritage Month! Join Gwen La Roka, a Latina Comedian from HBO, and a few other comedians as we raise money for our Somos PNW Scholarship which will be open to all students.