LAPORTE – Indiana University Health LaPorte and Starke hospitals will hold a Day of Service Friday, May 18, to build 25 frames for 25 homes being built by Habitat for Humanity. Work will be from 1 to 5 p.m. at Starke Hospital and from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the parking lot near Meridian […]
GARY – The 13th annual Golden Spike Seminar will be held Thursday, May 17, at the John Anderson Conference Center at Indiana University Northwest. The seminar, “Why Indiana is so Important to the Midwest Regional Rail System” is sponsored by IUN, the Midwest Regional Rail System and the Indiana High Speed Rail Association. The keynote
WESTVILLE – Purdue University North Central will hold a reception and MBA Information Session from 6-7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 16 at the PNC-Porter County Graduate Center in Valparaiso. Students interested in a Purdue MBA will have an opportunity to meet faculty members, receive information and learn about financial aid. To RSVP or for more
HAMMOND – A Purdue University Calumet professor and author will discuss the upcoming NATO Summit in Chicago during a free presentation at noon, Monday, May 14, in YJean Chambers Hall of the university’s Student Union and Library. Richard Rupp is an associate professor of political science, head of Purdue Calumet’s Department of History and Political
HAMMOND – More than a dozen South Shore attractions will gather for the second annual Explore the South Shore event at the Indiana Welcome Center from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 12. The event will kick off National Tourism Week. The first 500 families attending the event will receive a passport of savings
MICHIGAN CITY – Save the Dunes is recommending that shoppers consider supporting locally based artists and artisans when buying gifts, home décor and jewelry. To promote the idea, Save the Dunes will hold a “Go Local” Open House at its gift shop on U.S. 12 in Beverly Shores from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on
CROWN POINT – Ivy Tech Community College Northwest and the Society of Innovators of Northwest Indiana will hold the 8th annual calls for nominations at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 10, at the Purdue Technology Center of Northwest Indiana, 9800 Connecticut Drive. Among the speakers will be Julie Basich, general manager of Fair Oaks Farms; Sarah
GARY – The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority will hold a “Beach Bash for Regional Charities” on Friday, July 6, at twilight as part of the South Shore Air Show. The event is a one-day fundraiser for 10 Northwest Indiana charities. Guest will be able to enjoy premium parking and a private view of
