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November 7, 2024
Purdue University Northwest First Generation Student Celebration 2024
GreatNews.Life shares photos from Purdue University Northwest kicked off a week of on-campus activities celebrating its first-generation students with First-Gen College Student Celebrations on Nov. 4 at its Hammond and Westville campuses.
November 4, 2024
Purdue University Northwest hosts Native American Heritage Month campus events
PNW will join the national celebration of Native American Heritage Month by offering a range of events recognizing the histories, traditions, languages and more of North American indigenous peoples.
October 18, 2024
Día de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Altar Display
We are thrilled to invite you to participate in our Day of the Dead (Día de Los Muertos) altar display, which will be set up in SULB starting next week until November 4.
October 3, 2024
First Latina U.S. Surgeon General shares her story during PNW’s Hispanic Heritage Month
Dr. Antonia Novello, the 14th U.S. Surgeon General and the first woman and Latina to hold the position, visited PNW in September as a part of the universities Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations.
September 27, 2024
Purdue University Northwest hosts annual Hispanic Heritage Festival
GreatNews.Life shares photos from Purdue University Northwest's annual Hispanic Heritage Month Festival.
September 20, 2024
Purdue University Northwest hosts annual Sports Fest 2024
GreatNews.Life shares photos from Homecoming Sports Fest which brought students, alumni and fans together to show PNW pride and support the university’s sports teams.
August 27, 2024
PNW to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with series of events
PNW’s annual Hispanic Heritage Festival is the marquee event for the university’s Hispanic Heritage Month programming.
August 19, 2024
Nominations Open for Latino Excellence Awards!
We are excited to announce that nominations are now open for our upcoming Latino Excellence Awards, which celebrates outstanding Latino staff, faculty and student leaders here at PNW!
August 19, 2024
Recapping summer 2024 at Purdue University Northwest
During summer 2024, Purdue University Northwest engaged its neighboring communities with impactful programming that celebrated and uplifted cultures, educated young children with hands-on activities and provided important school resources for families.
July 3, 2024
Purdue University Northwest celebrates LGBTQ+ community with Pride Fest
Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) Cultural Heritage Celebration Committee and the Office of Student Life hosted PNW Pride Fest on July 26 in recognition and celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride Month. Around 130 attendees, including PNW students, faculty, and staff and community members, gathered in PNW’s Alumni Hall.