GARY – Indiana University Northwest and the Indiana High Speed Rail Association have partnered to provide IUN students an opportunity to take on a real client with real needs. Business students at IUN along with students in the Center for Urban and Regional Excellence, will conduct research for IHSRA and produce a feasibility report for […]
SOUTH BEND – The fourth annual River Bend Film Festival will be April 11-14 at three locations in South Bend. The event is sponsored by Mid America Filmmakers and Downtown South Bend through a grant from Indiana Arts. The kick-off screening is from 7 to 11 p.m. on Wednesday, April 11, at Merriman’s Playhouse, 1211
VALPARAISO – Anton Insurance Agency Inc. has been honored by Erie Insurance with the Founders’ Award. It is presented as a measure of quality agency performance in auto and property production and service to customers. Anton Insurance Agency has offices in Valparaiso and Chesterton and offers a full line of property/casualty insurance including auto and
WHITING – Justin Huisman has been named manager of the Northwest Indiana Oilmen. The team will begin its inaugural season in the Midwest Collegiate League this summer. Huisman is a former pitcher for the Kansas City Royals and is a graduate of Purdue University Calumet. He began his collegiate career at the University of Mississippi
SOUTH BEND – Patrick Ryan has been named chief executive officer of Press Ganey Associates in South Bend. Ryan, a 30-year healthcare veteran, is also purchasing a minority stake in the company. Most recently, he was chairman and CEO at The Broadlane Group in Dallas. Press Ganey provides services to hospitals, medical practices, home care
GARY – The Indiana University Northwest School of Business and Economics and the Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center will hold a workshop on branding strategies for small businesses. It will be from noon to 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 21 at the Dunes Medical/Professional Building, 3400 Broadway. The event will focus on creating cost-effective branding
ELKHART – Diane Maas has been named vice president of managed care and business development for the Newly Affiliated Organization combining Elkhart General Hospital and Memorial Hospital of South Bend. Maas has been with Memorial since 1990 and was named vice president of managed care in 1996. She is a graduate of Loras College in
SOUTH BEND – Memorial Hospital’s “Diabeticos Saludables: Sweet Success in the Fight Against Diabetes,” is among 10 programs from across the country named a Program of Excellence by the Hospital Charitable Service Awards. Diabeticos Saludables is a program of Memorial’s Community Health Enhancement division. It is a multifaceted, culturally appropriate, education and case management program
Here are the winners selected to recieve our “thank-you” gifts. The NWIBQ magazine team thanks everyone who took the time to complete this survey. Overnight at The Inn at Aberdeen Amanda Watson, Holladay Properties Chris Skoczylas, 1st Source Insurance Mindy Trzeciak, Dog Grooming Academy of Northwest Indiana Tim Ohlund, Heston Supper Club Dinner at Don Quijote
CROWN POINT – Shrine of Christ’s Passion has received a check for $16,724 from its first Golf Classic that was held last fall. The money supports the free admission program for the shrine. The Shrine is a journey through the Passion of Christ along a half-mile trail in St. John. It provides a prayerful environment
