WEST LAFAYETTE — Charles Adler, co-founder of Kickstarter, an online platform for individuals to fund creative projects, will speak at 6:30 p.m. April 30 at the Anvil as part of the Forge Innovation Series, a speaking series that showcases Midwestern innovators and entrepreneurs. The Anvil, a community co-working space located at 320 North St., West […]
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SOUTH BEND – Sounds by South Bend Music Festival (happening May 7-9) will host a very special SBSB Pre-Festival Preview Show on May 1, 2015 at The State Theater in conjunction with Downtown South Bend, Inc.’s First Fridays. This concert features performances by strong female fronted bands including international touring act and harp folk rock
HAMMOND – Eventually, Jonathan Wilson wants to teach disadvantaged students at a school near his Merrillville home. But before the graduating Purdue University Calumet senior begins doing so, he will practice his teaching skills halfway around the world as a recipient of a prestigious, 2015-16 Fulbright Student Award. Wilson, 23, is believed to be the
You’re Invited! This Memorial Day Weekend, downtown South Bend will transform into a massive Birthday Weekend Celebration, celebrating SB150 (our sesquicentennial), with 50,000 friends and neighbors! On May 22-24, 2015, visitors will experience food, kids’ activities, history, basketball, South Bend Cubs games, a zip line across the river, and plenty of music – including national performer
Thirteen NASCAR Sprint Cup teams are scheduled to test at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Wednesday, April 29. Defending Crown Royal 400 at the Brickyard race winner Jeff Gordon and reigning Sprint Cup Series champion Kevin Harvick are among the drivers scheduled to attend. The test is open to the public at the south terrace
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WEST LAFAYETTE — A professor at Purdue University who has studied the source of earthquakes in Nepal and other countries along the Tibetan Plateau says it is a very complex region influenced by powerful geologic forces. Lucy Flesch, an associate professor in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, uses GPS measurements of ground
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CROWN POINT — More than 60 companies are set to be recognized for their outstanding achievements in construction and safety at the 2015 Construction Awards Banquet, hosted by the Construction Advancement Foundation (CAF) and the Northwest Indiana Business Roundtable (NWIBRT). This year’s event will be held at the Avalon Manor in Merrillville, IN, on May
WEST LAFAYETTE — Researchers at Purdue University have discovered several technologies that support environmental protection, and some have been commercialized by startup companies. These technologies and companies include: * Biowall. A Purdue technology draws air from the building through plants placed in a wall. The plants remove hazardous chemicals and the filtered air is recirculated
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