MICHIGAN CITY – The Northwest Indiana Forum, Economic Development Corporation Michigan City (EDCMC), BMG Capital group invite business and government leaders to attend an EB-5 Investment Seminar on April 1 and Blue Chip Casino. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. and the presentation will run from 8 to 9:30 a.m. at the Sun Coast Room at […]
American Hiking Society is celebrating 40 years of trail stewardship through its Volunteer Vacations program and invites you to join the party on a once-in-a-lifetime volun-tour trip. They have just released their 2016 Volunteer Vacations schedule, offering 50+ trail-building and maintaining vacations to iconic recreation destinations across the country, including two amazing opportunities to volunteer
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Lands Global Business Center as DuPont (NYSE: DD) and The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) announced the U.S. site structure for the global agriculture leader the companies intend to create following the planned separation of DowDupont into three independent, publicly traded companies. The corporate headquarters for the Agriculture company will be located
WEST LAFAYETTE – Three Purdue Extension publications will help vegetable farmers get the most out of their crops this growing season. Midwest Vegetable Production Guide for Commercial Growers 2016, Midwest Vegetable Trial Report for 2015 and a new Extension bulletin, Vegetable Diseases: Tomato Disease Management in Greenhouses, are available through Purdue Extension’s The Education Store.
WEST LAFAYETTE — A team of researchers has created a way to quickly and remotely evaluate fluid flow in subsurface fractures that could impact aquifers, oil and gas extraction, sequestration of greenhouse gases or nuclear waste and remediation of leaked contaminants. Laura Pyrak-Nolte and David Nolte, both professors of physics at Purdue University, found a
WEST LAFAYETTE —After more than a century of waiting in the wings, planning is under way for a second Aviation Day at Purdue University. Student organizers are bringing back the event to celebrate the past, present and future of Purdue University aviation and the Purdue Polytechnic Institute School of Aviation and Transportation Technology. This year’s
HAMMOND – In an agreement with the Northwest Indiana Forum and South Shore Arts, the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority replaces the previous joint management of the region’s iconic South Shore Poster series as the South Shore Poster Arts Management Company. The Northwest Indiana Forum most recently oversaw the production and printing of the
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WEST LAFAYETTE — Agriculture and food played powerful roles for both the North and South during the Civil War, according to a new book by a Purdue University historian. “Both regions saw agriculture as a form of power,” said R. Douglas Hurt, professor and head of Purdue’s Department of History. “In 1861, when the war
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