United Way Northwest Indiana proudly accepted a $10,000 donation from the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150 during a special check presentation ceremony held earlier this month, at their local Merrillville office. David Fagan...
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Ivy Tech celebrates graduates at annual commencement ceremony
Over 1,000 Ivy Tech Community College students proudly turned their tassels from right to left to celebrate the completion of an academic milestone during the school’s commencement ceremony on Thursday, May 8. Held at Valparaiso University’s...
Final call for Every Child Ministries 2025 Shoe Drive
Every Child Ministries 2025 Shoe Drive is approaching it's end—and we need your help to reach their goal of 6,000 pairs!From now through May 20, we’re continuing to collect new and gently used shoes of all sizes (kids and adults!) and...
Purdue University Northwest graduates urged to confidently embrace change as they pursue their dreams
Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) 2025 graduates have poured countless hours into their persistent journeys to earn their degrees. On May 10, the culmination of over 850 candidates’ hard work was celebrated during PNW’s 2025 Commencement. To...
Center for Hospice Care celebrates the spirit of giving at 40th annual Helping Hands Award Dinner
On Wednesday, May 7, Center for Hospice Care (CHC) hosted its 40th annual Helping Hands Award Dinner at the Hilton Garden Inn’s Gillespie Conference and Special Event Center in South Bend. Over 240 business executives, community members, and CHC...
Protect Yourself from Financial Scams
Older adults lose a lot of money to scammers every year. You can protect yourself by becoming aware of common financial scams and how they work. Americans lose $10 billion to scams every year, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Scammers can...
Serving up Success: Meet 2025 PNW graduate Salma Raslan
Salma Raslan’s, ’25, interest in marketing didn’t start in the classroom. It began on the tennis court and led her to earn a bachelor of science degree in Marketing and a minor in Digital Marketing from the College of...
Inspired to serve: Meet PNW 2025 graduate Savannah Benitez
Savannah Benitez, BSB ’25, feels amazed and grateful for how far she has come during her academic career at Purdue University Northwest (PNW). As a first-generation student from Hammond, Indiana, she remembers starting her college career as a shy,...