Hannah Hammond-Hagman grew up in the Northwest Indiana area and has spent time on the east coast and west coast. Now, with her family, she decided to reside in the Region. “I grew up in Northwest Indiana and returned to the Region about nine...
Lawrence Hacker
Indiana University Northwest art galleries educate the Region on various art Styles
Indiana University Northwest (IU Northwest) has two art galleries in which they plan to use to educate the university and Northwest Indiana communities on contemporary and historical arts. “The mission of the School of the Arts galleries is to...
Veteran Spotlight: Jim Atkinson
Jim Atkinson grew up in a small town near Valparaiso and graduated from Boone Grove High School. He has a wife of 52 years, six children, and eight grandchildren. “I grew up on a small farm just south of Valparaiso where I milked three or four cows...
A Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Josh ‘Mr. G’ Goeringer
Josh ‘Mr. G’ Goeringer, principal at Union Township Middle School (UTMS) in Valparaiso, knew he wanted to make a difference in people’s lives. He saw education as the perfect opportunity to allow him to focus on his passion, and he’s never...