Education

U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to Visit Ivy Tech Community College’s Valparaiso Campus

U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to Visit Ivy Tech Community College’s Valparaiso Campus U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona will visit Ivy Tech Community College’s Valparaiso campus on Wednesday, September 4, 2023 at 3:30 p.m. CDT, the U.S. Department of Education has confirmed. During the visit, Sec. Cardona will tour the...

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Summer Bridge offers first step toward students’ long-term success

Summer Bridge offers first step toward students’ long-term success IU Northwest students gain sense of belonging, confidence through week-long program Students who attend colleges and universities with on-campus living normally have time to acclimate after moving in. They can freely explore campus, meet new people...

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Indiana University Northwest welcomes incoming Class of 2028 at 7th annual RedHawk Induction

Indiana University Northwest welcomes incoming Class of 2028 at 7th annual RedHawk Induction On the afternoon of Tuesday, August 27, Indiana University Northwest held its 7th annual RedHawk Induction in the IU Northwest Arts & Sciences Building’s Mainstage Theater. Incoming and current IU Northwest students, faculty, and staff were all...

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PNW to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with series of events

PNW to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with series of events Purdue University Northwest (PNW) will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a wide range of events honoring the rich history, culture and diversity of the U.S. Hispanic and Latino communities. The celebration will begin mid-September. “As a...

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Ribbon cutting marks opening of Geminus Head Start Early Learning Academy in Porter County

Ribbon cutting marks opening of Geminus Head Start Early Learning Academy in Porter County On Thursday, August 22, Geminus Head Start, a member of Regional Care Group, hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the Geminus Head Start Porter County Early Learning Academy. This event marked a new chapter in early...

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Laurel Hosmer brings new leadership to Valparaiso University Athletics

Laurel Hosmer brings new leadership to Valparaiso University Athletics Valparaiso University welcomed a new era of leadership in athletics with the appointment of Laurel Hosmer as the new Athletic Director. During a press conference at the Athletics-Recreation Center, President José Padilla introduced Hosmer with...

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Purdue University Northwest sparks excitement with annual Welcome Rally tradition

Purdue University Northwest sparks excitement with annual Welcome Rally tradition As Purdue University Northwest (PNW) kicks off the new school year, it’s only right to do so in style. PNW students, faculty and staff gathered to celebrate at the annual Welcome Rallies on Wednesday, August 21 at the Westville campus and on...

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Civic Engagement Series: a guide to casting your ballot in the 2024 Presidential Election

Civic Engagement Series: a guide to casting your ballot in the 2024 Presidential Election Editor's Note: In our first Civic Engagement story this summer, we brought you GreatNews.Life Founder Chris Mahlmann's perspective on why voting in local elections matters. You can find that here. This story below is the second in our series for the...

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Excelencia in Education recognizes IU Northwest’s strategies to address achievement gaps among Latino students

Excelencia in Education recognizes IU Northwest’s strategies to address achievement gaps among Latino students Campus among four baccalaureate finalists from across the country for the 2024 Examples of Excelencia Excelencia in Education, a national organization focused on accelerating Latino student success in higher education, announced four...

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