VALPARAISO — The Board of Directors of Porter Health Care System announced that Stephen Lunn will serve as its new CEO effective March 24. Lunn has more than 10 years of hospital leadership experience. Since 2011, Lunn has served as CEO of Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, Illinois, working to position the hospital as […]
MERRILLVILLE — Michael Suggs, director of operations integration and strategy for Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), recently received a 2014 Champion of Diversity award from Indiana Minority Business Magazine. The awards program honors individuals, businesses and organizations from across the state that have promoted diversity in hiring practices and outreach programs, or have individually
CROWN POINT — The first phase of the long-discussed West Lake Corridor rail expansion project took a significant step forward at today’s meeting of the Board of Directors of the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority. The Board committed $8 million a year in RDA funds to match local funds generated for construction of the line. The
MISHAWAKA — Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center (SJRMC) joins Indiana Hospital Association in support of expanding healthcare coverage for all Indiana families. Indiana Hospital Association has announced the launch of Expand Indiana, a statewide campaign to help citizens, legislators and business leaders understand the importance of expanding healthcare coverage in Indiana. Expand Indiana will focus
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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
