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New IU Northwest student organization provides networking, professional development, leadership opportunities From helping students gain confidence for in-person networking events to openly discussing the challenges they may face in the workplace,...

Purdue University Northwest (PNW) Associate Professor of Sociology Hubert Izienicki was honored for his teaching methods that apply inclusive and supportive practices for undergraduate students. In recognition of demonstrating best...

Gisele Casanova, interim department chair and associate professor of Psychology at Purdue University Northwest (PNW), was selected as a recipient of the Purdue University 2024 Martin Luther King, Jr. Dreamer Award. She was one of four...

Grace Yang, chair of the department of Computer Science at Purdue University Northwest (PNW), remembers during her own education journey when she would sometimes be the only woman in a computing class with a majority of male students....

One spelling bee winner, sponsored by Kankakee Valley REMC, will walk away with a lifetime trip to Washington, D.C., to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. The LaPorte County Regional Spelling Bee will occur on Thursday, March 14, at...

Faster speeds mean even better surfing, streaming, teleconferencing and gaming experiences Today, thousands of Xfinity Internet customers in Northern Indiana woke up to faster speeds – in some cases twice as fast – at no additional...

Purdue University Northwest recognized several exemplary students, faculty and staff members, nominated by their institutional peers, for accomplishments relating to their on-campus community-building and leadership. The awards were announced at the...

Cannon received bachelor’s and master's degrees in the School of Public and Environmental Affairs Derrick Cannon didn’t have to go far to achieve what he wanted in life. Born in Gary, Indiana, Cannon used to ride his bike down Broadway and...

American Water’s former Environmental Grant Program to merge with Foundation grant program Indiana American Water is delighted to announce the launch of the American Water Charitable Foundation 2024 Water and Environment Grant Program. To...

The Kankakee Valley REMC Junior Board of Director’s program offers students unique opportunities to engage with community leaders. The program is facilitated by Kankakee Valley REMC and Indiana Electric Cooperatives legislative team.  The...