Purdue University Northwest MLK Day 2025

On Thursday, Jan. 16, Purdue University Northwest (PNW) hosted the first of its two Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Day celebrations and community events. PNW students, faculty and staff and members of the public came to the event looking to celebrate King’s legacy and consider how they can promote equality for all people in their communities. The Michigan City Chamber of Commerce, Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), Sinai Temple, and the Unity Foundation of La Porte County helped sponsor events.