WESTVILLE – A team of Purdue University North Central students recently earned first place in the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Student Design Competition, earning a spot in the upcoming international competition. The team, PNC Elite, was first among 26 teams representing colleges and universities from 13 Midwest states. Team members are Pat Jarosak, Chesterton; […]
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Largest estate gift funds St. Joseph’s College scholarships. by Michael Puente For two years beginning in 2008, Maureen Egan provided vital information about St. Joseph’s College in Rensselaer to a complete stranger. She had no idea what this person was going to do with the information or to whom they were going to pass the
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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