WESTVILLE – Purdue University North Central will hold its commencement ceremony at 7 p.m. Monday, May 21, at the Valparaiso University Athletics-Recreation Center. No tickets are needed to attend. PNC students will earn 330 masters’ bachelor’s or associate degrees. Graduates will be welcomed into the ranks of Purdue alumni by Jeffrey L. Swan, vice president […]
WESTVILLE – Purdue University North Central will hold a reception and MBA Information Session from 6-7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 16 at the PNC-Porter County Graduate Center in Valparaiso. Students interested in a Purdue MBA will have an opportunity to meet faculty members, receive information and learn about financial aid. To RSVP or for more
MICHIGAN CITY – The Unity Foundation of LaPorte County has announced two recipients of Lilly Endowment Community Scholarships. The scholarships provide full tuition to an Indiana college or university of their choice along with an annual $900 stipend for books and equipment. Recipients are Brittany Belkiewitz of LaPorte High School and Mitchell Orzech of Michigan
MERRILLVILLE – Six Lake County students have received four-year, full-tuition scholarship as the Legacy Foundation 2012 Lilly Endowment Community Scholars. Each will receive full tuition to the Indiana college or university of their choice and a $900 yearly stipend for books and equipment. The scholars are Jackeline Fernandez of East Chicago Central High School; Cassandra
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – A team of Purdue University Calumet engineering students placed third in the College Division of the recent international NASA Great Moonbuggy Race. Benjamin Moul of Hart, Mich., and Maria Frebis of Murfreesboro, Tenn., drove Purdue Calumet’s buggy, completing the course in four minutes and 32 second. A team from the University of
HAMMOND – Purdue University Calumet is resurrecting some of Broadway’s melodious favorites – “South Pacific,” “Evita,” “Sound of Music,” and “West Side Story” – during its Big Bowl of Broadway performances Friday through Sunday, April 27 to 29. Performances are at 7 p.m. on Friday, and 3 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday in the YJean
FAIR OAKS – Fair Oaks Farms and Belstra Milling Co. have announced a partnership to create a Fair Oaks Pig Adventure, similar to the Fair Oaks Dairy Adventure that attracts thousands of tourists annually. Malcolm DeKryger, vice president of Belstra Milling, will own the pig farm which will be home to about 2,500 sows and
HAMMOND – More than 40 Purdue University Calumet student research projects that advance cutting edge technology will be displayed at the university’s CIVS Student Research Showcase on Thursday, April 26. The free presentation is 1 to 3 p.m. in Purdue Calumet’s Center for Innovation through Visualizationa dn Simulation in the Powers Computer Education Building. The
INDIANAPOLIS – WGU Indiana is now accepting applications for its new master’s degree in information technology/network management degree. The non-profit online university degree is designed for students with IT network training who want to advance their careers. Students can begin coursework on May 1. WGU is set up to allow new students to begin six-month
WHITING – The Northwest Indiana Oilmen are looking for college students interested in a summer internship in sports marketing, sales and public relations. The Oilmen, are members of the Midwest Collegiate League, and have several unpaid internships available and will work with colleges or universities to make sure participants receive college credit. Internships are in
