Education

Partnership with Williams Elementary allows IU Northwest students to introduce children to STEM

Partnership with Williams Elementary allows IU Northwest students to introduce children to STEM Daniel Hale Williams Elementary School created monthly STEM Club with help from IUN students At Daniel Hale Williams Elementary School’s back-to-school night last summer, Tomeka Pope watched her students engage with Indiana University Northwest...

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Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana partners with local professionals to create the Blueprint for Success

Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana partners with local professionals to create the Blueprint for Success With the support of business and industry professionals from throughout the Region, Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana’s Blueprint for Success Young Leaders Forum proved to be an unbeatable educational opportunity for young scholars from local...

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IU Northwest’s Center for Urban and Regional Excellence’s course offering for Spring 2025

IU Northwest’s Center for Urban and Regional Excellence’s course offering for Spring 2025 Range of free and low-cost courses include finances, gardening, health, technology and more Indiana University Northwest’s Center for Urban and Regional Excellence (CURE) offers a variety of non-credit courses and educational programs that aim to...

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GCSC to Host Career and Enrollment Fair March 17 to Engage Families and Job Seekers

GCSC to Host Career and Enrollment Fair March 17 to Engage Families and Job Seekers The Gary Community School Corporation is set to host a Career and Enrollment Fair designed to bring together local families and job seekers on March 17, 2025, at 3:00 PM at Daniel Hale Williams Elementary, School 1320 E. 19th Ave, in Gary. In...

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IU Northwest to host ‘Dr. Pianist’ for a musical residency, March 27-29

IU Northwest to host ‘Dr. Pianist’ for a musical residency, March 27-29 Internationally acclaimed musician to lead discussions, performances The Indiana University Northwest School of the Arts is hosting a three-day residency focusing on music making and wellbeing. Acclaimed pianist Dr. Makiko Hirata — also known as...

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana celebrates nine outstanding teens at 2025 Youth of the Year event

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana celebrates nine outstanding teens at 2025 Youth of the Year event Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana (BGCGNWI) held its annual Youth of the Year event last night, an inspiring evening honoring exceptional teen Club members for their outstanding leadership, service, academic excellence, and...

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PNW invites public to join Women’s History Month celebrations

PNW invites public to join Women’s History Month celebrations Purdue University Northwest (PNW) invites its campus and local community members to attend several of its Women’s History Month events during March that are free and open to the public. On March 13 starting at 4 p.m., PNW will bring together three...

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Students explore the many healthcare career paths at VicTory 4 Kidz Youth Healthcare Career Expo

Students explore the many healthcare career paths at VicTory 4 Kidz Youth Healthcare Career Expo On Wednesday, February 26, VicTory 4 Kidz hosted its annual Youth Healthcare Career Expo. Over 30 organizations and higher learning institutions set up booths in the community center’s gymnasium, eager to chat with students about the healthcare...

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Crossroads Chamber Bridges the Gap Between Education and Industry with Career Discovery Union Showcase Tour

Crossroads Chamber Bridges the Gap Between Education and Industry with Career Discovery Union Showcase Tour Crossroads Chamber, the largest Chamber in Lake County and a leading regional advocate for business development and success, hosted its Career Discovery Union Showcase Tour on Friday, February 21, 2025. This immersive experience brought together...

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South Suburban College’s Adult Education Department is Excited to Announce Open Registration for Bridge and ICAPS Manufacturing Programs

South Suburban College’s Adult Education Department is Excited to Announce Open Registration for Bridge and ICAPS Manufacturing Programs The Adult Education Department of South Suburban College (SSC) is excited to announce that they will be taking registrations for their up-and-coming Bridge and ICAPS Manufacturing programs.  The ICAPS Manufacturing Program is a unique program...

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