Winter Recess – University Closed
December 23, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Purdue 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.
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Updated Hours and Services
PNW offices, fitness centers, and Gabis Arboretum will be closed during the winter recess and may operate with adjusted hours until classes resume. Please check the specific hours pages of any office you plan to visit during this time to confirm availability.
Explore Winter Recess Office Hours:
Information Services Customer Service Center
- Visit the Fitness Center web pages to explore updated winter recess hours for the Hammond and Westville fitness centers
- Normal hours will resume when the Spring Semester begins on January 13.
- Visit the Bookstore page for January hours.
- The Housing Office will be closed from December 22 until January 1.
- However, resident assistants and desk staff are still available to assist you. If you need assistance during the break, please visit or call the front desk of your building.
- Griffin Hall: (219) 989-4150
- Peregrine Hall: (219) 989-8322
Support PNW with a Year-End Gift
In this season of giving, you can reward hard-working students and invest in a brighter future with a gift to support PNW student scholarships!
More information about year-end giving
To qualify as a 2024 gift, according to the IRS, your credit card gift must be processed online by 10:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on December 31, 2024, or by phone with a Purdue Northwest staff member by 5 p.m. (219-989-2323). All mailed checks must be postmarked by midnight on December 31, 2024.
To request a disability-related accommodation, please contact the Office of Institutional Equity at oie@pnw.edu or (219) 989-2163 five days prior to the event.