Building projects reflect evolving needs and functions. by Heidi Prescott Wieneke A meeting room is not just a meeting room any more. Nor is a cafeteria just a cafeteria. And open space inside a building is not just empty square footage you go through to get from one place to another. From academia to banking […]
HAMMOND – Visitors to the Indiana Welcome Center may enjoy films in the In-Vision Theater. The recently updated playlist features five films on South Shore history, attractions and industry. The film playlist includes “Everglades of the North,” a 24-minute documentary on the history of the Grand Kankakee Marsh; “Indiana Dunes: Child of the Northwest Wind,”
Porter-Starke Services recently received the State of Indiana’s “Psychologically Healthy Workplace Award” from the American Psychological Association (APA). This award honors organizations, large and small, not for profit and for profit, that promote employee involvement, work-life balance, employee growth and development, health and safety and employee recognition. In addition to receiving this local award, Porter-Starke
A widely released report by the World Economic Forum in collaboration with Mercer reveals females have lower labor force participation rates than males across all age groups. Throughout most of adult life, women’s participation lies around the 60-70% range, whereas the percentage of male participation is in the high 80s. Globally, half of women in
ST. LOUIS — St. Louis-based MC Industrial, Inc., an independent McCarthy company, has been chosen to manage the design and construction of Ameren Missouri’s multi-million-dollar project to build the state’s largest investor-owned solar energy center. The facility will be located in O’Fallon, Mo. Construction is scheduled to begin in April following final design and permitting
GRIFFITH – Lake Area United Way announced the launch of ‘1-2-3 Read to Me Story Time’, a literacy program at the Hammond Public Library for elementary school children. The new pilot program will connect students from kindergarten through third grade with volunteers in order to improve reading skills. “This is such a crucial age for
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NOTRE DAME — The Women’s Entrepreneurship Initiative (WEI) at Saint Mary’s College and KeyBank’s Key4Women® will host a free spring health and wellness panel discussion and networking event for local businesswomen on Friday, March 14. The event will take place from 8-9:30 a.m. in room 140 of Spes Unica Hall on the Saint Mary’s College
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INDIANAPOLIS — MJ Insurance Executive Vice President of Employee Benefits, Andy Vetor, is one of 18 national employee benefits professionals who have been named a “Power Broker” by Risk & Insurance, a leading industry trade publication. During the past six months, the editorial team from Risk & Insurance reviewed and identified the top commercial insurance
