Dr. Edduyn Figueroa, Adult Psychiatrist for Memorial Epworth Center, will retire on Dec. 24, 2013 after having practicing psychiatry for more than 30 years. Over his career, he has served, mentored and modeled quality psychiatric care, which in turn, has motivatedmany of his colleagues to become top performers in their field. Beacon Health System wishes […]
WEST LAFAYETTE — Charles Ellis, a Purdue University civil engineering professor long overlooked for his role in the Golden Gate Bridge project, was honored with a plaque on Nov. 21. Paul Giroux, a nationally recognized construction engineering expert, will present the plaque to Purdue and the School of Civil Engineering during an 11:30 a.m. luncheon
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The Palais Royale – South Bend’s Premier Event Facility — is pleased to host its annual New Year’s Eve dinner/dance party on Tuesday, December 31, which starts at 7:30 p.m. By popular request, this year’s event features the return of The Tom Milo Big Band, an 18-piece big band well-known to dance couples, playing a
Glenn Sparks, professor of communication, studies the effects of frightening images on children, and he can talk about violence in films and how that affects people of all ages. He has studied how violence in movies appeals to moviegoers. Sparks’ research also focuses on how and whether people enjoy violence in films as well as
WEST LAFAYETTE — Peter Kissinger, a professor of chemistry, is the recipient of the Outstanding Commercialization Award for Purdue University Faculty. The award is given annually to a faculty member in recognition of outstanding contributions to, and success with, commercializing Purdue research discoveries. It was established with an endowment gift from the Central Indiana Corporate
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HOBART — St. Mary Medical Center recently welcomed to its staff Mia Kim, MD, Internal Medicine; Bernadette Obmaces, MD, Family Medicine and Carrie Shaffer, DO, Family Medicine/Immediate Care. All are members of the Community Care Network – the physician group affiliated with the hospitals of Community Healthcare System. Internal Medicine Practitioner Mia Kim, MD is
While most organizations advocate a pay-for-performance culture, economic realities, reduced pay increase budgets, shareholder activism and emerging government regulations are making this difficult to achieve. According to Mercer’s 2013 Pay for Performance Survey, more than half (55%) of participating organizations report they strive to a great extent to create a pay-for-performance culture for their executives,
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CHICAGO – Executive Director Walter Stearns announces an exciting new season at Mercury Theater Chicago, 3745 N. Southport Avenue, including Into the Woods, Avenue Q, The Addams Family – The Musical and The Christmas Schooner. As the season opener, Mercury Theater Chicago presents The Hypocrites Theater Company in a revolutionary staging of the Sondheim storybook
Martin Binder Jeweler will host the collections of renowned Greek jewelry designer, Konstantino, during the day of Wednesday, December 18th, and end the show with a Ladies Night celebration that evening. The theme of this year’s Ladies Night is ‘Ice, Ice, Baby,’ featuring Konstantino’s icy Aura jewelry designs, a collection with mother-of-pearl and white quartz
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According the Journal of Clinical Psychology, the number one New Year’s resolution is to lose weight. To help you follow through on that resolution in a healthy way, Porter Regional Hospital will present “Fad Diets: A Quick Fix or Diet Disaster?” at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 14 in the Community Room at Porter Regional
