VALPARAISO – Everyone likes to feel the warm, cozy glow of the holidays, unless, of course, it’s heart burn. This common condition can give a new meaning to “fire in the belly,” and can even be dangerous if not managed well. Doing so can be more difficult during the holidays, with the temptation of large […]
Through his nonprofit, ThinkBrave Foundation, high school student Drake Abramson has awarded over $1,500 in scholarships in the past three years. This year he will be the one receiving a scholarship, along with five other students selected for their outstanding achievement, character, and community service. Legacy Foundation announced Abramson, Alexander Fitt, Jodie James, Hailey Jenkins,
SOUTH BEND – Manufacturing Technology Inc., (MTI) announced it will develop North America’s largest Linear Friction Welder, in terms of force capacity and tooling envelope, and deliver it to LIFT – Lightweight Innovations for Tomorrow – for use in lightweight metals research and development projects, based in Detroit. Poised to be the first of its
GARY – The Indiana University Northwest College of Arts and Sciences recently announced a more flexible, online option for students seeking a bachelor’s degree in informatics, beginning in the fall 2017 semester. With a curriculum jointly administered by the campuses of IU Northwest, IU Kokomo, IU East, IU South Bend, IU Southeast, and Indiana University-Purdue University
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HAMMOND and WESTVILLE – Purdue University Northwest is celebrating a 30-year commitment to fitness. Thirty years ago, Purdue Northwest’s Hammond Campus introduced a comprehensive, multi-faceted fitness center for students, faculty, staff, university sports teams and community members. Exercise facility & academic lab During the past three decades, that fitness center has provided state-of-the-art exercise equipment
VALPARAISO – Every day, people decide to delay or skip important health screenings because they are apprehensive. Most of the fear comes from the unknown. Porter Health System professionals are weighing in on three important diagnostic tests that can help calm your fears and maybe even save your life. To schedule any of the exams
MUNSTER – Board Certified Plastic Surgeon David Robinson, MD, and his practice, Indiana Plastic Surgery, have made a $2,000 donation to the Women’s Diagnostic Center of Community Hospital. The contribution to the Breast Cancer Awareness Fund will help local women – those without insurance and who otherwise couldn’t afford it – receive diagnostic breast care.
MERRILLVILLE – NIPSCO’s Tree Planting Partnership Program is donating trees valued at $56,000 to eight cities and towns to enhance the urban canopy. In addition to beautification benefits from an enhanced urban canopy, the trees will aid in energy conservation, stormwater retention and improved air quality. NIPSCO’s Tree Planting Partnership Program is dedicated to educating
