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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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IU Northwest Communication for Business Workshop

GARY – Indiana University Northwest’s School of Business and Economics invites business professionals to learn about “Improv-based Communications for Business” at a workshop from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m., Thursday, July 13 in the Dunes Medical/Professional Building, Room 1156. The workshop facilitators, Tom Byelick and Michele Piskol, are from the experiential training and development firm known as

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Two Free Summer Concert Series

SOUTH BEND – Potawatomi Park and East Race summer concert series are back again, offering free concerts at the Chris Wilson pavilion and Seitz Park stage. The East Race concerts are every Sunday at 5:00 p.m., through August 27th. The Potawatomi Park concerts are every Sunday evening through August 27th, times vary. The East Race

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German-Owned Manufacturing Company Expanding in La Porte

LA PORTE – American RENOLIT, a manufacturer of high-quality plastic films, announced plans today to expand its operations in northwest Indiana, creating up to 30 new jobs by 2019. “Indiana is home to 800 foreign-owned companies like American RENOLIT that together employ more than 170,800 Hoosiers,” said Elaine Bedel, president of the Indiana Economic Development

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Comcast Business Expands Network in Northwest Indiana

CROWN POINT – Comcast Business announced that it has expanded its advanced network to reach more businesses in Northwest Indiana. Communities with expanded access to Comcast’s high-speed Internet, advanced voice and cloud-based services include: * Crown Point, in the Beacon Hill Plaza area along sections of Broadway Avenue and the Summit Street extension, and the

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Greenways Foundation Announces Award Winners

The Greenways Foundation of Indiana is proud to announce the following recipients of the 2017 Indiana Greenways Awards: * 2017 Outstanding Public Official: Kara Kish, Vigo County Parks & Recreation * 2017 Outstanding Trail Advocate: Karen Humphreys, B&O Trail Association * 2017 Outstanding Trail Group: Knobstone Hiking Trail Association, Martinsville * 2017 Outstanding Corporation: Trek

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PNW Receives GenCyber Grant from NSA

HAMMOND – Purdue University Northwest received a $92,260 GenCyber Grant jointly from the National Security Agency (NSA) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support two free cybersecurity camps for high school students this month at the Hammond Campus. Designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense by NSA and NSF, Purdue Northwest

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NIPSCO Seeks Grant Applications from Veteran Organizations

MERRILLVILLE — Since 2011, NIPSCO employees have raised more than a half million dollars to support local nonprofit organizations in their communities through the annual Charity of Choice campaign – an employee-drive fundraising effort where the benefiting organization is selected by employees. For 2017, employees have chosen to support Veteran organizations. As part of this

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