Education

Stay Safe from Seasonal Scams: Fake Shipping Notifications

Stay Safe from Seasonal Scams: Fake Shipping Notifications You check your text messages and notice one from the United States Postal Service, informing you that they are unable to deliver a package. Here it is December, and one of your purchases—possibly an important gift for someone—is tied up in the...

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IU Northwest’s Economic Development Academy returns in January

IU Northwest’s Economic Development Academy returns in January New sessions to focus on economic development financing: tax structure and policies, benefit-cost analysis, business incentives and financing The highly regarded Economic Development Academy (EDA), led by Indiana University Northwest School of...

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Students explore healthcare careers at La Porte VicTory 4 Kidz Youth Healthcare Career Expo

Students explore healthcare careers at La Porte VicTory 4 Kidz Youth Healthcare Career Expo On December 4, 2024, students from South Central High School filled the La Porte Civic Auditorium, eagerly exploring a world of possibilities in healthcare. The Youth Healthcare Career Expo, a three day event for La Porte County students from third...

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PNW College of Technology nationally recognized by EC-Council for cybersecurity workforce development

PNW College of Technology nationally recognized by EC-Council for cybersecurity workforce development Purdue University Northwest’s College of Technology earned a 2024 Academia Circle of Excellence Award from the International Council of Electronic Commerce Consults (EC-Council) in recognition of high-quality teaching that prepares and...

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Multiple PNW faculty and staff members earn Purdue system recognition for multimillion dollar research grants

Multiple PNW faculty and staff members earn Purdue system recognition for multimillion dollar research grants Thirteen Purdue University Northwest (PNW) faculty and staff members are being recognized by Purdue University’s Office of Research for impactful scholarly initiatives that have earned millions of dollars in external funding. The Purdue-West...

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Comedian Jim Gaffigan keeps crowd in stitches at Purdue University Northwest’s Sinai Forum

Comedian Jim Gaffigan keeps crowd in stitches at Purdue University Northwest’s Sinai Forum On Sunday, November 24, Purdue University Northwest held the fourth session of its 2024 Sinai Forum at Blue Chip Casino in Michigan City. Over 1200 individuals from all over the Region flocked to Blue Chip’s Stardust Event Center to witness the...

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Rag islands and fatbergs continue to plague the Chesterton Utility

Rag islands and fatbergs continue to plague the Chesterton Utility Here’s something you’ve probably never thought about in your life: The final destination of the so-called “disposable” wipes promoted by their manufacturers as a “hygienic alternative to toilet paper.” Picture, if you will, a solid floor...

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South Suburban College to Host Trustee Candidacy Lottery on November 26th

South Suburban College to Host Trustee Candidacy Lottery on November 26th South Suburban College (SSC) will host a lottery for Trustee ballot ordering for the April 1, 2025, Consolidated Election on Tuesday, November 26th at 3:00 p.m. in the Board Room on the 2nd floor of the College’s Main Campus. There will be a...

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Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana promotes community and scholastic achievement at 4th annual Lend a Shoulder Day

Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana promotes community and scholastic achievement at 4th annual Lend a Shoulder Day On Wednesday, November 20, Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana hosted its fourth annual Lend a Shoulder Day event at St. John the Baptist Catholic School in Whiting. Over 100 community members along with Big Shoulders executives, board members, and...

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