HAMMOND and WESTVILLE – The Gene Haas Foundation has awarded $15,000 in scholarship funds to 13 Purdue University Northwest (PNW) students attending the College of Technology. The students range from freshman to graduate level and all are pursuing careers in advanced manufacturing. Scholarship recipients include the following: Diego Arranaga and Arturo Arranaga, both of Lake […]
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HAMMOND and WESTVILLE – Purdue University Northwest (PNW) has appointed Anne Gregory to lead the university’s Office of Concurrent Enrollment. Gregory is also the director of PNW’s School of Education and Counseling within the College of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences. Concurrent enrollment at PNW Concurrent enrollment, or dual credit, courses provide opportunities for qualified
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MERRILLVILLE – Goodwill’s Little Black Dress Fashion Show & Boutique will be held on Wednesday, November 1st at the Avalon Manor Banquet Center in Merrillville. The Goodwill Boutique will open at 3:30 pm and the Fashion Show will begin at 5:30 pm. The boutique will re-open at 6:30 pm when the fashion show concludes. Goodwill
SOUTH BEND – Venues Parks & Arts (VPA) presents their annual Fall Family Fun Fair on Saturday, October 14 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at Rum Village, located at 2626 S. Gertrude St. Fall Family Fun Fair is free and open to all ages. The schedule of activities for the event is as follows:
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HAMMOND and WESTVILLE – Purdue Northwest begins its academic year by setting records for retention rates and for full-time student populations. Retention of PNW students has increased to 68.2 percent, up 7.5 percent from last year, and Chancellor Thomas L. Keon notes it is the “highest ever” for the university. “We are making great strides
MERRILLVILLE – Michael E. Schrage, President and CEO of Centier Bank, announced that Dave Miller has joined Centier as Vice President and Mortgage Production Manager. Miller’s office is located at 244 E. Carmel Drive in Carmel, Indiana. Miller is a career banker and mortgage industry leader, having served more than 35 years in the mortgage
SOUTH LAKE COUNTY – On September 12, eight $1,000 grants were awarded at the annual Women’s Giving Circle dinner. The Women’s Giving Circle is part of the philanthropic efforts of the Crown Point Community Foundation. The WGC lets any women from the area gain membership with a $100 or larger donation, which can be made
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HAMMOND and WESTVILLE – Purdue University Northwest (PNW) is recognized among the best regional universities in the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, released today. PNW is ranked No. 26 among the Best Engineering Programs, of engineering schools whose highest degree is a bachelor’s or master’s degree. Purdue Northwest’s undergraduate business program also
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