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The Excel Center Coming to Hammond

HAMMOND – Goodwill LEADS, Inc. announces that The Excel Center, a tuition free high school for adults, will open in Hammond later this year. The Excel Center serves students 18 and older with year round accelerated classes.  Graduating students receive an Indiana Core 40 Diploma and college credits or industry certification.  Plans are under way […]

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Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification

GARY – Indiana University Northwest‘s Lean Six Sigma (LSS) intermediate- and expert–level certifications, known as the green and black belt designations, respectively, are now available to business professionals in Northwest Indiana. Enrollees need not be IU Northwest students to take advantage of this coveted certification program. The expert-level Black Belt program will be offered from

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Franciscan Physician Network Welcomes New Nurse Practitioner

Franciscan Physician Network Rensselaer Medical Center in Rensselaer welcomes Aine Pattengale, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC to its practice. Aine Pattengale, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC previously worked as a charge nurse at Franciscan Health Rensselaer. She has also worked in physician practices and other hospital settings throughout her nursing career. She completed her master of science in nursing degree and post-master’s

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Franciscan Physician Network Physician Receives Board Certification

Pradeep Gnanapragasam, M.D., MBBS, MS-Orthopedics, a physician with Franciscan Physician Network, has received his board certification in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Dr. Gnanapragasam sees patients through the Franciscan Physician Network Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation office in Lafayette. Dr. Gnanapragasam treats a wide variety of conditions including but not limited to the following. Brain injury rehabilitation;

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Online Auctions Bring One Million for Purdue University

WEST LAFAYETTE – The mission of the Purdue University Surplus program is to reduce landfill and generate revenue through the sale, recycling and distribution of the university’s surplus assets. To fulfill this mission, Purdue University employs a dual sale process to help ensure the program’s success. In addition to selling items declared surplus by various university

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Cambridge Companies Hires New Vice President

GRIFFITH – Cambridge Companies, waste facility design-build experts based in Griffith, IN, has hired Edward Kmetz as Vice President, Construction Operations.  Cambridge Companies’ has over 25 years’ experience building waste facilities across the United States.  Edward’s experience as Vice President of Preconstruction Services for the past ten years within the design-build industry, brings a unique

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PNW Students Earn Academic Honors

HAMMOND and WESTVILLE, IND. – Some 2,911 Purdue University Northwest undergraduate students earned 2017 spring semester academic honors. Dean’s List students hold a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.5 and a semester grade point average of at least 3.0 (4.0 scale). The Semester Honors List recognizes undergraduate students who attain at least a

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PNW Introducing Sports Management Major

HAMMOND – In response to growing and diverse career opportunities in the business of professional and intercollegiate sports and athletics, Purdue University Northwest is introducing this fall a Sports Management major within its Bachelor of Science in Business degree program. The new plan of study will focus on such components as marketing and digital marketing,

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