Education

Big Shoulders Fund teachers are driven by a deep mission to serve Chicago and Northwest Indiana's students in the greatest need, striving to make a difference in children’s lives every day.  Although principals at our network schools are...

Free event highlights intergenerational food security and will include a film screening, light locally-sourced lunch, panel discussion with area food access leaders  On Oct. 16, more than 150 countries around the world will unite to raise...

Enrollment hours see first year-to-year increase since 2010, university initiatives lead to continued student success Enrollment and retention rates are seeing positive trends at Indiana University Northwest, according to IU’s official campus...

You may have heard the terms “revolving credit” and “installment credit” before, but what do these terms mean? With Revolving Credit you have a limit of how much you can borrow, but can use it repeatedly if you pay some of it back every...

Purdue University Northwest (PNW) was ranked as a top public regional university in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 annual Best Colleges rankings (released Tuesday, Sept. 24), while also being recognized for student social mobility, a...

The City of Lake Station has been motivated to support the students in its community in any way it can. Mayor Bill Carroll recently provided a monetary donation to the Lake Station Community Schools with the hope of restoring and rebuilding its...

Thirty-nine scholars attended the inaugural One Million Degrees (OMD) Welcome Event at South Suburban College (SSC) on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. OMD, a renowned community college student success program, supports scholars on their journey to...

Purdue University Northwest (PNW) held its annual Hispanic Heritage Festival on Sept. 22, a main highlight of the university’s Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations.  The family-friendly event welcomed both the campus and local communities to...

Indiana University Northwest’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Multicultural Affairs (ODEMA) will host a celebration for the 20th anniversary of the Diversity Landmark Wall of Fame at 1 p.m. on Thursday, September 26 in the campus’s Moraine...

Indiana University Northwest celebrated the start of Hispanic Heritage Month with a kickoff event on September 18, 2024, in the Anderson Library courtyard. As Indiana's first public, comprehensive higher education institution designated as a Hispanic...