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Jacob Wheeler Sr. and Jacob Wheeler Jr. stand together in commencement regalia. They are holding their diplomas.

Family affair – father and son navigate college journey together at PNW

Spring commencement at PNW found Jacob “Jake” Wheeler Sr. and Jacob Wheeler Jr. in a unique position. The father and son duo shared the momentous occasion when they both graduated on the same day.

Purdue Northwest Civil Engineering student Krish Zalavadia uses a theodolite during the UESI Surveying national competition at Brigham Young University.

PNW Civil Engineering students repeat as national champions at surveying competition

Purdue University Northwest (PNW) Civil Engineering students emerged victorious as national champions for a second consecutive year at the American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE) Utility Engineering and Surveying Institute (UESI) Surveying collegiate competition.

A Historic Year! PNW Athletics celebrates record setting 2023-24 season

Purdue Northwest Pride athletics celebrated a historic 2023-24 athletic year with teams bringing home championships including the Pride’s first GLIAC team title, accomplishing multiple records, and players earning record-breaking season’s and career’s with the school’s first-ever National Player of the Year honoree.

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Acorn Concert Series

MAY 24 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 20

Get ready for another great summer of music with the 2024 Acorn Concert Series.

Starting Memorial Day Weekend, Gabis Arboretum reignites with our annual concert series featuring SIX evening concerts! Bring your lawn chair or blanket and get ready for an unforgettable experience!

SEE MORE CONCERT SERIES INFORMATION

Upcoming Events

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Jun 30

First-Gen Ice Cream Contest – Submission Deadline

Staff, faculty and students are able to submit their proposals for the first-gen student at PNW ice cream contest.

Jul 01

Deadline to Submit Summer 2024 Residency Application

Residency Applications for Summer 2024 are due by 4:30 pm on Monday, July 1. For more information, visit the Residency web page.

Jul 05

Second 4 Week Module Ends

The second 4 week module of summer classes ends Friday, July 5.