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subnav__item--current"><a href=https://www.pnw.edu/giving/ways-to-give/champions-club/ class=subnav__link title="Champions Club">Champions Club</a></li></ul></nav></div><div class=main__content><h1>Champions Club</h1><p class=p-large>The Champions Club is the primary fundraising source of the Purdue University Northwest Athletics Department.</p><p>Your support enables talented PNW student-athletes to receive a top-tier education while pursuing goals of excellence in the classroom, in competition and in the community.</p><p><a class="button button--gold" href="https://connect.purdue.edu/s/givenowpnw?dids=021604&appealcode=17160">Donate Today </a></p><div class=feature><div class=feature__img> <img width=375 height=250 src=https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2023/07/2021-PNW-Homecoming-059_baseball_375x250.jpg class="attachment-900x600 size-900x600" alt="A PNW baseball player prepares to throw a pitch." decoding=async fetchpriority=high srcset="https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2023/07/2021-PNW-Homecoming-059_baseball_375x250.jpg 375w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2023/07/2021-PNW-Homecoming-059_baseball_375x250-300x200.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px"></div><div class=feature__content><p class=h4><span>Points of Pride</span></p><p>PNW Athletics competes in NCAA DII Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Our athletic facilities rival some of the best in the Midwest and will continue to develop along with our growing programs.</p><p><a class=button__link href=https://pnwathletics.com/ >Explore PNW Athletics </a></p></div></div><h2>Contact Us</h2><div class=listing__contact><div class=listing__contact__img> <img width=235 height=235 src=https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/02/Costello-Rick-Preferred-2024.jpg class=contact__img alt="Rick Costello" decoding=async srcset="https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/02/Costello-Rick-Preferred-2024.jpg 235w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/02/Costello-Rick-Preferred-2024-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/02/Costello-Rick-Preferred-2024-200x200.jpg 200w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/02/Costello-Rick-Preferred-2024-181x181.jpg 181w" sizes="(max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px" loading=lazy></div><div class=listing__contact__content><p class=contact__name> <a href=https://www.pnw.edu/people/rick-costello/ >Rick Costello</a></p><p class=contact__title--alt> Director of Athletics<br></p><hr><div class=contact__info><p><a href=mailto:rick@pnw.edu>rick@pnw.edu</a></p><p> (219) 989-2540</p></div></div></div></div></div><div class=container><div class="grid grid--66-33-split"><div><h2 class="h2">News</h2></div><div class=grid__item--right> <a href=https://www.pnw.edu/posts/tag/athletics/ class="button button--blue"> See Athletics Updates </a></div></div><div class=module><div class="grid grid__slider--mobile"><div class=card--news> <img width=302 height=301 src=https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2025/02/2023-PNW-HoCo-Sports-Fest-021_Touched_550x688-302x301.jpg class="attachment-302x301 size-302x301 wp-post-image" alt="PNW lion mascot Leo raises two fingers at PNW's outdoor Dowling Park field." decoding=async loading=lazy srcset="https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2025/02/2023-PNW-HoCo-Sports-Fest-021_Touched_550x688-302x301.jpg 302w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2025/02/2023-PNW-HoCo-Sports-Fest-021_Touched_550x688-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2025/02/2023-PNW-HoCo-Sports-Fest-021_Touched_550x688-500x500.jpg 500w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2025/02/2023-PNW-HoCo-Sports-Fest-021_Touched_550x688-235x235.jpg 235w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2025/02/2023-PNW-HoCo-Sports-Fest-021_Touched_550x688-250x250.jpg 250w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2025/02/2023-PNW-HoCo-Sports-Fest-021_Touched_550x688-200x200.jpg 200w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2025/02/2023-PNW-HoCo-Sports-Fest-021_Touched_550x688-272x271.jpg 272w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2025/02/2023-PNW-HoCo-Sports-Fest-021_Touched_550x688-181x181.jpg 181w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px"><p class=headline--sm> <a class=news-tracking href=https://www.pnw.edu/pnw-athletics-announces-additions-of-womens-ice-hockey-and-womens-flag-football/ >PNW Athletics Announces Additions of Women’s Ice Hockey and Women’s Flag Football</a></p><p>Purdue University Northwest is pleased to announce the expansion of the university’s athletic program with the addition of Women’s Flag Football and Women’s Ice Hockey.</p></div><div class=card--news> <img width=300 height=300 src=https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2025/01/Purdue-Northwest-Mane-Event-202513_Touched_300x300.jpg class="attachment-302x301 size-302x301 wp-post-image" alt="Students pose together at the 2025 PNW Mane Event" decoding=async loading=lazy srcset="https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2025/01/Purdue-Northwest-Mane-Event-202513_Touched_300x300.jpg 300w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2025/01/Purdue-Northwest-Mane-Event-202513_Touched_300x300-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2025/01/Purdue-Northwest-Mane-Event-202513_Touched_300x300-235x235.jpg 235w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2025/01/Purdue-Northwest-Mane-Event-202513_Touched_300x300-250x250.jpg 250w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2025/01/Purdue-Northwest-Mane-Event-202513_Touched_300x300-200x200.jpg 200w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2025/01/Purdue-Northwest-Mane-Event-202513_Touched_300x300-272x271.jpg 272w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2025/01/Purdue-Northwest-Mane-Event-202513_Touched_300x300-181x181.jpg 181w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px"><p class=headline--sm> <a class=news-tracking href=https://www.pnw.edu/pnw-community-gathers-for-mane-event/ >PNW Community Gathers for Mane Event</a></p><p>PNW students and alumni came to John Friend Court in the Fitness and Recreation Center to support the university’s basketball teams at the PNW Mane Event!</p></div><div class=card--news> <img width=302 height=301 src=https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/06/RoaringLoudbringsthenoise-1-302x301.jpg class="attachment-302x301 size-302x301 wp-post-image" alt="Yung Gravy performs onstage while wearing a PNW Hockey jersey." decoding=async loading=lazy srcset="https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/06/RoaringLoudbringsthenoise-1-302x301.jpg 302w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/06/RoaringLoudbringsthenoise-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/06/RoaringLoudbringsthenoise-1-500x500.jpg 500w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/06/RoaringLoudbringsthenoise-1-235x235.jpg 235w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/06/RoaringLoudbringsthenoise-1-250x250.jpg 250w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/06/RoaringLoudbringsthenoise-1-200x200.jpg 200w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/06/RoaringLoudbringsthenoise-1-272x271.jpg 272w, https://www.pnw.edu/giving/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/06/RoaringLoudbringsthenoise-1-181x181.jpg 181w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px"><p class=headline--sm> <a class=news-tracking href=https://www.pnw.edu/ten-highlights-from-the-2023-24-academic-year/ >Ten highlights from the 2023-24 academic year</a></p><p>PNW’s 2023-24 academic year was marked by historic opportunities in academics and community impact, major designations reflecting university strategic initiatives, new feats for Pride Athletics, engaging and empowering student life 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