Student
Calendar of Events
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Undergraduate Student Stipend and Engagement Award Deadline
The award will cover costs for a research project or academic engagement expenses, which can include student stipends or travel for academic engagement purposes.
PNW Student Conference Presentation Grant Deadline
This grant is available to support undergraduate and graduate students presenting projects and/or research at conferences or competitions.
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Intramural Fencing
Northwest Indiana Fencing Club and PNW Intramurals are teaming up to bring you this opportunity to learn the sport!
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Indiana State Science Olympiad
Indiana State Science Olympiad
PNW will host the top high school and middle school teams in Indiana to compete in STEM events on the Hammond Campus.
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CIVS Distinguished Speaker Seminar: Sara Hornby, “The Green Steel Revolution”
CIVS Distinguished Speaker Seminar: Sara Hornby, “The Green Steel Revolution”
You are cordially invited to attend a CIVS Distinguished Speaker Seminar, “The Green Steel Revolution” delivered by Sara A. Hornby, Ph.D.
Eid Al-Fitr Celebration
Eid Al-Fitr Celebration
Join us as we come together to celebrate Eid with joy, community and festivity!
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Join the Conversation: A Workshop to Chat All Things Voting in the U.S.
Join the Conversation: A Workshop to Chat All Things Voting in the U.S.
Come join us in a 2025 workshop to discuss all things voting!
School of Education and Counseling Open House
School of Education and Counseling Open House
Explore, connect and learn about education programs at PNW — from Elementary Education with a Special Education concentration to Secondary programs in English, History and Math!
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PNW Athletics Today
PNW Athletics Today
Listen to Rick Costello, director of Athletics, and coach and student-athlete guests as they dive into the latest in PNW Pride Athletics!
Riding the AI Wave: Business & the Leaders of Tomorrow
Riding the AI Wave: Business & the Leaders of Tomorrow
Join the College of Business for an exciting event with Peymon Torabi, CFO at JCBank and PNW Alum, and Ken Giden, AI Sales Executive at Cisco, as we discuss AI’s growing role in the business world!
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Last Day to Drop Spring 2025 Classes
Last Day to Drop Spring 2025 Classes
Last day to drop Spring 2025 classes ends at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, April 11.
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Intramural Ghost Hunting
Intramural Ghost Hunting
Dare to step into the shadows and uncover the mysteries lurking in the Hammond Campus?
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Student Government Association Elections Now Open!
Vote for your next leaders to represent PNW for the 2025-2026 school year!
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State Aid Deadline
PNW students, your FAFSA must be received by the Federal Processor by April 15, 2025 to be considered for most Indiana state aid.
Intramural Bench Press Contest (Westville)
Intramural Bench Press Contest (Westville)
Let's see how much you can lift at the 2025 Intramural Bench Press Contest!
Intramural Bench Press Contest (Hammond)
Intramural Bench Press Contest (Hammond)
Let's see how much you can lift at the 2025 Intramural Bench Press Contest!
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Arabic Letters and Henna: Get Acquainted with Arab Culture
Arabic Letters and Henna: Get Acquainted with Arab Culture
Join us for an immersion into the artistry of Arabic calligraphy and the intricate beauty of henna.
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Days of Discovery 2025
Days of Discovery 2025
Celebrate research, scholarship and creative activities during the 2025 PNW Days of Discovery.
Winning an Internal Grant: Tips, Challenges and Success Stories – PNW Faculty Panel
Winning an Internal Grant: Tips, Challenges and Success Stories – PNW Faculty Panel
Join us on Days of Discovery for a panel discussion with PNW faculty members!
Days of Discovery: Keynote Speaker
Days of Discovery: Keynote Speaker
Brian T. Murphy, professor in pharmaceutical sciences at the University of Illinois at Chicago, will share how his lab is using aquatic bacteria to generate natural product antibiotic drug-leads for infectious diseases
“Fight Like A Girl” – Self-Defense for Women
“Fight Like A Girl” – Self-Defense for Women
The annual self-defense training for women, “Fight Like A Girl,” program returns to Purdue University Northwest.
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Rise With Pride! – An Hour with Special Guest Speaker: Alejandra Y. Castillo
Rise With Pride! – An Hour with Special Guest Speaker: Alejandra Y. Castillo
Alejandra Y. Castillo is a distinguished leader with over two decades of experience in public service and non-profit sectors, having served in three presidential administrations. Come for the conversation and stay for the cookies!
Spring Ephemeral Wildflower Hike (Sold Out)
Spring Ephemeral Wildflower Hike (Sold Out)
Are you interested in expanding your knowledge of wildflowers?
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Intramural Combat Archery
Intramural Combat Archery
Get ready for the ultimate battle of skill and speed in our Combat Archery Intramural!
Chancellor’s Ball
Chancellor’s Ball
Join the Chancellor and Office of Student Life in recognizing students, faculty and staff that have helped to contribute to the campus community during the 2024-2025 academic year.
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Signing Day Graduation Celebration: Hammond
Signing Day Graduation Celebration: Hammond
We want to celebrate YOU! Come celebrate your graduation with the Career Center and the departments who have made an impact on your PNW journey.
Macroeconomic Uncertainty Amidst Shifts in Trade Policies
Macroeconomic Uncertainty Amidst Shifts in Trade Policies
Are you interested in a discussion about Macroeconomics? Join a Panel Discussion on "Macroeconomic Uncertainty Amidst Shifts in Trade Policies".
Spring Break Study Away Reunion and Debrief
Spring Break Study Away Reunion and Debrief
Join the Study Away office for a global nacho bar, a career success workshop, and a chance to debrief your spring break experience.
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Arab American Heritage Month Music Festival
Arab American Heritage Month Music Festival
Join us in celebrating Arab American Heritage Month with music from diverse Arab nations and a delicious selection of Halal cuisine.
Signing Day Graduation Celebration: Westville
Signing Day Graduation Celebration: Westville
We want to celebrate YOU! Come celebrate your graduation with the Career Center and the departments who have made an impact on your PNW journey.
Technology Day Showcase
Technology Day Showcase
The College of Technology is hosting its annual Technology Day! High school students, alumni and PNW students are all encouraged to attend!
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Roaring Loud
Roaring Loud
The PNW community can join us for a free concert as Daya comes to campus for Roaring Loud!
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Intramural Fishing Points Challenge: Entry Deadline
Get ready to tackle the competition, our Intramural Fishing Challenge will surely be a "reel" good time!
Study Away 101: Students’ Guide to Going Global
Study Away 101: Students’ Guide to Going Global
Curious about study away? Prepare to expand your global horizons at our informative Study Away 101 session.
Play Day – Westville Campus
Play Day – Westville Campus
Don't let the end of the semester wear you down! Take a break with the Counseling Center and stop by for a day of play.
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PNW Day of Giving 2025
Changing students’ lives starts with us! Purdue Northwest Day of Giving is the largest day-long online fundraising event for the university. For 24 hours, students, alumni, faculty, staff, and community come together to create opportunities for PNW students.
Graduate Students – Final Exam Deadline for Spring CAND 99100 Registrants
Students for whom a final examination is required must complete all requirements for the examination by Wednesday, April 30, 2025.
Play Day – Hammond Campus
Play Day – Hammond Campus
Don't let the end of the semester wear you down! Take a break with the Counseling Center for a day of play. Bring a friend and relax.
CHESS Day of Giving Party!
CHESS Day of Giving Party!
Join us as we celebrate the College of Humanities, Education, and Social Sciences (CHESS) and support programs shaping PNW students' future on PNW's Day of Giving!
HTM Food and Beverage Festival
HTM Food and Beverage Festival
Join us in supporting the Purdue Northwest Hospitality and Tourism Management student-led event management class on PNW Day of Giving, where our HTM students will orchestrate a delightful Food and Beverage Festival, generously supported by local restaurants and beverage vendors from our community.