As I get ready to start my student teaching; I am becoming more and more excited about the experience. I spent the last couple of days out of the office attending teacher workshops that were being offered to teaching staff where I would be teaching....
Education
Obama Announces Grant for Purdue Electric Vehicle Education Program
President Barack Obama announced Wednesday (Aug. 5) that Purdue University will receive a $6.1 million grant to develop degree and training programs for electric vehicles. Purdue will partner with Notre Dame University, Indiana University-Purdue...
09 Wells Scholars Announced at IU Includes VHS Graduate
Indiana University announced that 18 entering freshmen and two current IU juniors will join the more than 420 others who have been named Wells Scholars since the first class enrolled in 1990. Sonia Phadke, of Valparaiso, Ind., valedictorian and a...
PNC Offers “Sunrise to Sunset” Enrollment Event
Purdue University North Central is offering new, transfer and returning students the opportunity to complete their fall semester enrollment during its Sunrise to Sunset enrollment event on Aug. 18 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. No appointments are necessary....
PNC Pre-licensing for Indiana Home Inspectors Course
Purdue University North Central Office of Continuing Education will offer a course to prepare students to take the Indiana Home Inspector Examination and become licensed home inspectors in Indiana. This course will teach students about the...
New School Board Selection Process Benefitted from Public Input
Among the three nominees to be elected to the Valparaiso School Board, one issue was clear: the school board needs to be more open to the public. Luckily, the selection process for electing school board members has changed, creating a system for...
Ivy Tech’s 2nd Annual Writing/Art Contest Winners
Ivy Tech Community College announced the winner’s of their second annual writing/art contest today. This year’s theme was community. Students were asked to write a creative piece, academic essay or submit a picture of their art. The winners and...
PNC Offers Students the Ease of Express Enrollment
Purdue University North Central is offering new, transfer and returning students the ease of Express Enrollment. New students will have the opportunity to speak with an admission representative, complete a free application, meet with an academic...
IU Northwest to Celebrate 50th Anniversary with Alumni Barbecue
IU and IU Northwest alumni are invited back to campus for an evening of great food, comic theater. As part of this year’s celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Indiana University Northwest campus, the IU Northwest Alumni Association (IUNAA)...
Winning (17 State Titles) Ain’t Easy
Science Crime Busters, Road Scholars, and Wright Stuff are all events at the National Science Olympiad . Perhaps you have heard of Science O., but if you have not, you should know that one of the Nation’s best teams resides right here in...