Education

Prospective students see what Indiana University Northwest has to offer at annual Fall Open House

Prospective students see what Indiana University Northwest has to offer at annual Fall Open House On the morning of Saturday, October 26, Indiana University Northwest hosted its annual Fall Open House event. Over 150 students and their family members came from all over the Region to learn about the vast number of educational opportunities...

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The Society of Innovators at Purdue Northwest Announce the 2024 Innovators Award Winners

The Society of Innovators at Purdue Northwest Announce the 2024 Innovators Award Winners The Society of Innovators at Purdue Northwest has announced winners of the 2024 Innovators Awards. Winners will be inducted into the Society during the group’s annual luncheon starting at 11:30 a.m. CST on Nov. 20 at Purdue University...

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Community conversation series on carbon removal beginning soon

Community conversation series on carbon removal beginning soon Community leaders to discuss modernization, investing in steel industry The Indiana University Northwest Center for Urban and Regional Excellence (CURE) is announcing a new initiative to convene community leaders to discuss modernizing and investing...

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Ivy Tech Community College Hosts High School Administrators & Educators from Poland

Ivy Tech Community College Hosts High School Administrators & Educators from Poland Ivy Tech Community College hosted administrators and educators from Zespół Szkół Technicznych High School last week as the team showcased comprehensive overview of current campus program offerings and operations. Joined by Dr. Mark Bannatyne from...

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana announces success of 2024 Return to Learn match campaign

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana announces success of 2024 Return to Learn match campaign Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana (BGCGNWI) announces the success of their 2024 Return to Learn match campaign, which took place September 12-28 and coincides with the beginning of the new school year. Thanks to the community’s...

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Purdue University Northwest opens nominations for 2025 Alumni Hall of Fame awards

Purdue University Northwest opens nominations for 2025 Alumni Hall of Fame awards  Purdue University Northwest (PNW) has opened its annual callout for nominations of impactful university alumni to be recognized and inducted into the PNW Alumni Hall of Fame. The PNW Alumni Hall of Fame honors distinguished graduates from...

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Lake County School Corporation hosts a College and Career Fair to prepare students after high school

Lake County School Corporation hosts a College and Career Fair to prepare students after high school Students of Lake County were presented with a wide range of possibilities for their future on Thursday, October 10. Merrillville High School hosted a traditional College and Career Fair to help guide local students...

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Groups Scholars paving way for first-generation students

Groups Scholars paving way for first-generation students Groups Scholars offers comprehensive financial, academic and social support Miriam Ahmad didn’t think college was for her. The COVID-19 pandemic sapped her motivation in school, and she didn’t believe she could do anything worthwhile. Her parents...

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Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana unites supporters at 2nd annual “Fore the Region” Golf Classic

Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana unites supporters at 2nd annual “Fore the Region” Golf Classic Supporters of Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana turned out in force for the organization’s second annual “Fore the Region” Golf Classic at Lost Marsh Golf Course. Over 100 golfers took to the course on Monday, October 7, to...

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