Written by Victor Smith, Indiana Secretary of Commerce Indiana's sound fiscal positioning has attracted a record number of jobs and investment recently, with a 2013 year-end total of 261 company deals, 21,000 new job commitments and $2.6 billion in...
Valparaiso Events
PNC Alumni Night at Feb. 15 Basketball Game
Purdue University North Central will host an "Alumni Night" for all PNC alumni at the PNC men's basketball game with the Olivet Nazarene Tigers at 7 p.m. in the La Porte Civic Auditorium. All PNC Alumni and their families will be admitted free. "This...
NIPSCO Offers Winter Safety Tips During Extended Cold Temperatures
Crews Prepared to Respond to Gas and Electric Emergencies As Indiana continues to experience the latest blast of frigid temperatures, NIPSCO reminds customers of important safety tips during snowy and icy conditions. NIPSCO crews across the region...
Lunchtime Cabaret: Love On the Rocks
Lunchtime Cabaret has been cancelled February 5 due to the weather Join us at the Memorial Opera House For The February 5th Love On The Rocks Lunchtime Cabaret! Nothing says "I love you" like a sweet song between a beautiful ingenue and her true...
PNC Students Donate Baskets to Help Others Enjoy the Holidays
Students in the Purdue University North Central Dean's Leadership Group stepped forward to collect donations to put together Thanksgiving food baskets to ensure that their fellow students and their families enjoy a traditional family meal at...
Central Elementary Wins Mayor’s Cup
Central Elementary is the winner of the Valparaiso Mayor’s Cup for 2013, earned for having the highest participation in the recent Monster Dash 1K Family Fun Run. Mayor Jon Costas, members of the Fit City Council, and Valparaiso Parks presented a...
Computer Workshop for Beginners Offered by PNC Beginning in September
The Office of Graduate and Extended Learning at Purdue University North Central will be offering a computer workshop for beginners, which will introduce the basics of using a computer with the Windows 7 operating system and will get individuals...
PNC Alumnus Named Indiana Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Purdue University North Central alumnus Wade Breitzke has been named the Indiana Young Entrepreneur of the Year, presented by the Indiana Small Business Association as part of the National Small Business Week activities. The Indiana Young...
Three Chesterton Artists Exhibit Work with NWI High School Art Teachers at IUN
Three artist teachers with Chesterton connections gathered with many others from Northwest Indiana at the opening reception of an exhibit of their personal work on Friday, June 7th. The exhibit showcases the work of 20 other regional high school art...
Rejuvenate Your Passion for Working with Children
Those who work with children often nurture young people yet struggle to find time to nourish their own spirits, resulting in burnout. To help youth workers reconnect with their passion for children, the Indiana Youth Institute (IYI) is hosting a...