Commencement Exercises last spring included awarding of the 50,000th Purdue degree to a Purdue Calumet graduate. Computer science scholar Raymond S. Smith, 23, of Schererville, received the degree. Also present for the milestone was Purdue Calumet’s first baccalaureate degree graduate in 1967, Dr. John S. Brown III, a Valparaiso resident, physician and CEO of Four […]
HAMMOND — In preparation for industrial employment, Purdue University Calumet senior engineering students are seeking employer projects to tackle. As enrollees in a capstone course that simulates a real world, engineering environment, the students form teams of two to four members to manage and complete and/or solve an employer project. The students receive guidance from
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Lubeznik Center for the Arts is seeking artists for their 2015 Lakefront Arts Festival. Artists can submit their applications until March 31 online at lubeznikcenter.org. However, artists are encourage to apply by February 28 to take advantage of an early application fee of $30. Use coupon code Early 2015 to receive the discount at checkout. Artists with questions
Members of the 2015 board of directors of the Indiana Bankers Association (IBA) have assumed their positions, effective Jan. 1. Board members were elected at the IBA Annual Convention in French Lick last September. The functions of the board are to develop IBA policy and to establish long-range goals and objectives. The board also helps
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HAMMOND — Purdue University Calumet will introduce two graduate engineering degree programs in January. The Indiana Commission for Higher Education recently granted Purdue Calumet approval to offer Master of Science degrees in Mechanical Engineering and in Electrical and Computer Engineering effective with the upcoming spring semester. Classes began Jan. 12.
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KNOX — A nurse who has become affectionately known as the “singing nurse with the soft southern charm” has been awarded The Daisy Award at Indiana University Health Starke Hospital – a top honor for nurses who provide compassionate care to patients. Orlean Miller, a 16-year veteran at IU Health Starke Hospital, received the award
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INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently recognized lenders that have helped build and support Indiana small businesses. Centier Bank was honored as “Third-Party Lender of the Year,” for its participation in the SBA Certified Development Company loan program. As the area’s leading bank in commercial real estate
by Jacqueline von Ogden ACCOUNTING Kruggel Lawton CPAs announced the addition of Stephen J. Beasy, CPA, as a senior manager in the firm’s Elkhart office. Beasy brings 17 years of public accounting experience and is an active member of the Indiana CPA Society. BANKING Christopher Campbell of Centier Bank has been promoted to senior vice
WEST LAFAYETTE — Three Purdue University professors have been named fellows of the National Academy of Inventors. The organization recognized Jan P. Allebach, the Hewlett-Packard Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering; R. Graham Cooks, the Henry Bohn Hass Distinguished Professor of Chemistry; and Philip S. Low, the Ralph C. Corley Distinguished Professor of Chemistry.
HAMMOND — The Challenger Learning Center of Northwest Indiana has received a generous grant award from ArcelorMittal to introduce its newest mission, Earth Odyssey, to local educators and their students. The Earth Odyssey mission will focus on our home planet, the effects of humans and weather on the planet, and the technology involved in effective
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