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The Pride at Play
SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE
From Spanish Club to our car-building Society of Automotive Engineers groups to student government, there are organizations for every passion and interest at PNW. Join a professional society, volunteer in the community or even learn how to play a new sport.
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Inclusive and Welcoming PNW
At PNW, you will find space to be your truest self. We offer a culture of inclusivity, equitable treatment and welcoming opportunities for all.
Picture Yourself at Purdue Northwest
College is more than lectures and book study. It’s about discovering who you are and what you’re good at doing. At Purdue University Northwest, you will earn a quality degree while gaining real-world experience that prepares you for lifelong success.
Have questions about student life at PNW? Contact our office!
Upcoming Events
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 11
Intramural Open Play Sand Volleyball
Join us for open play sand volleyball sessions to relax throughout the summer.
Jul 18
Intramural Open Play Sand Volleyball
Join us for open play sand volleyball sessions to relax throughout the summer.
Jul 25
Intramural Open Play Sand Volleyball
Join us for open play sand volleyball sessions to relax throughout the summer.
Life @ PNW
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Welcome Home
Get the PNW experience 24/7 when you live in our University Village apartments.
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Hope You’re Hungry
We have pizza, burgers, salads, soups, sandwiches, and, of course, coffee. Explore dining options on both campuses.
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Stay Healthy
Both PNW campuses have state-of-the-art fitness and recreation centers, with many ways to keep your body — and mind — in shape.
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Part of the Pride
From our Pride Stride color run to Roaring Loud, PNW campus traditions bring our community together all year long.