The pandemic’s impact on the economy and high unemployment have not dampened optimism among Indiana’s manufacturers.
Region’s collaborative efforts to draw, develop talent earns state designation
When it comes to bringing together different groups to support a goal of attracting, developing, and retaining a workforce, state leaders believe Northwest Indiana knows how to get it done.
Ivy Tech Community College opening 19th campus in July 2021
Ivy Tech Community College will open its 19th Indiana campus location on July 1.
National Science Foundation Awards Valparaiso University $299,083 research grant
Valparaiso University recently secured a $299,083 grant from the National Science Foundation to advance research to better understand long-term environmental impact of microplastic degradation.
Marshall County hopeful new manufacturing site will lure tenant, jobs
Marshall County area officials and economic development professionals are hopeful a ready-to-move-in manufacturing facility will bring in a business seeking to get up and running quickly.
Purdue University Northwest opens manufacturing innovation center in Hammond
Purdue University Northwest has opened the doors to a new research center in Hammond to help students explore new innovations for manufacturing.
University of Saint Francis breaking ground on $7 million expansion in Crown Point
The University of Saint Francis is expanding its Crown Point campus.
Elkhart County Convention & Visitors Bureau names new executive director
Jon Hunsberger is the new executive director of the Elkhart County Convention & Visitors Bureau.
Rensselaer pantry receiving share of $350,000 in grants from foundation of food giant Conagra
More than 100 families in Northwest Indiana impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic won’t go hungry this holiday season.
Indiana sportsbooks draw in $169 million in wagers in August as industry completes first year
The return of professional sports yielded big business for Indiana’s sportsbooks in August.