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Purdue University Northwest Invites Public to Join 2025 MLK Day Celebrations
Purdue University Northwest invites the public to join its annual celebration of the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. through free programming on Jan. 16 and Jan. 20, 2025.
Purdue University Northwest Graduates Encouraged to Commit to Themselves and Their Dreams
Purdue University Northwest celebrated summer and fall 2024 graduates during two ceremonies held Saturday, Dec. 14. A total of 650 candidates were recognized for not only their commitment to academic excellence, but also their grit exhibited through student leadership, community service and extracurricular involvement.
New Schedule for Commencement Ceremonies
Beginning Spring 2025, Purdue University Northwest will hold a single commencement ceremony each year in May.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebrations
January 16 – Hammond
2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
January 20 – Westville
7:45 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Purdue University Northwest invites the community to join in a celebration of diversity, inclusion and Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy.
As part of PNW’s annual program, we will host commUNITY days with Hammond Councilman, Barry Tyler and Westville’s Michigan City Chief of Police, Marty Corley.
The Mane Event
January 30
4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Fitness and Recreation Center
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.
Upcoming Events
Dec 27
Winter Recess – University ClosedPurdue University Northwest will be closed from Monday, December 23 to Wednesday, January 1 for winter recess. Campus offices will reopen Thursday, January 2, and classes will resume Monday, January 13.
Dec 27
Support PNW Students with a Year-End GiftBy making a gift to Purdue University Northwest scholarship funds, you can change students’ futures.
Jan 10
CSSAC Spring 2025 Scholarship Application DeadlineAre you or your dependent taking classes at PNW? The Spring 2024 CSSAC Scholarship Application is now available for members of PNW Campus Support Staff and their dependents.
Jan 11
Winter Walk Series 2025Learn how plants and animals survive the cold winter months and identify signs of life along the trails.