The Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC) Full Commission elected the 2015 Executive Board at its January Full Commission meeting. 2014 Chair Brian Snedecor, Mayor of Hobart, passed the gavel to Mayor Blair Milo of LaPorte, Chair for 2015. The other officers for 2015 are: Vice-Chair: Jim Ton, Chesterton Town Council Treasurer: Roosevelt Allen, Jr., […]
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WEST LAFAYETTE – Purdue University has a long history of supporting strong women leaders. Aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart taught at Purdue for several years, former dean Dorothy Stratton was named one of the first female academic deans in the country, and alumna and astronaut Janice Voss logged 18.8 million miles and 49 days in space
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LA PORTE — IU Health La Porte and Starke hospitals have named Kevin Higdon Chief Financial Officer effective immediately. Higdon, formerly Vice President of Finance and Information Services for the organization, brings more than 30 years of experience in healthcare finance to the position. He began as Senior Audit Manager for a public accounting firm
VAPARAISO — Taltree Aboretum Board of Directors has announced the resignation of Alexis R. Faust from her position of President & CEO of Taltree Arboretum & Gardens effective January 5, 2015 in order to pursue other business opportunities. Damien Gabis, Founder of Taltree stated “On behalf of the Taltree family, I want to thank Alexis
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MICHIGAN CITY — Economic Development Corporation Michigan City, Indiana (EDCMC) recently elected its 2015 officers at a regular Board of Directors meeting in January. Joie Winski, La Porte County Auditor was elected as Chairman of the EDCMC Board and Don Babcock, NIPSCO Director of Economic Development was elected Vice Chairman. In addition, Tom Edwards, Horizon
VAPARAISO — Multiple Grammy Award-winning recording artist Natalie Cole is the featured artist for Valparaiso University’s 30th annual Jazz Fest. The dynamic performance will take place April 11 at 8:30 p.m. in the Athletics–Recreation Center at Valparaiso University. For 30 years, Valpo’s annual Jazz Fest has featured an exciting lineup by local, regional and international
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GARY — The IU Northwest School of Business and Economics and the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB) have announced that a recent peer review panel has reaffirmed the School’s status as an AACSB-accredited undergraduate and masters-level business program for the next five years. This is the second time the School has
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