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About Purdue University Northwest
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) is a premier metropolitan university dedicated to empowering transformational change in our students and in our community. Located in Northwest Indiana, near Chicago, PNW values academic excellence, supports growth, and celebrates diversity.
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Meet PNW
From our diverse undergraduate class to our regional economic impact, see what makes PNW unique!
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News Highlights
Events
Sep 02
Campus Closed: Labor Day
There will be no classes and the University will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Monday, September 2.
Sep 15
Sinai Forum: Defending Democracy: A Conversation with Liz Cheney
Join the Sinai Forum at Purdue University Northwest for Defending Democracy: A Conversation with Liz Cheney.
Sep 22
Hispanic Heritage Month Festival
Save the Date for PNW’s Hispanic Heritage Month festival on September 22, 2024.