Range of free and low-cost courses available to all Indiana University Northwest’s Center for Urban and Regional Excellence (CURE) offers a variety of non-credit courses and educational programs that aim to assist people of all ages gain skills and...
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IU Northwest’s Economic Development Academy returns in January
New sessions to focus on economic development financing: tax structure and policies, benefit-cost analysis, business incentives and financing The highly regarded Economic Development Academy (EDA), led by Indiana University Northwest School of...
Comedian Jim Gaffigan keeps crowd in stitches at Purdue University Northwest’s Sinai Forum
On Sunday, November 24, Purdue University Northwest held the fourth session of its 2024 Sinai Forum at Blue Chip Casino in Michigan City. Over 1200 individuals from all over the Region flocked to Blue Chip’s Stardust Event Center to witness the...
Portage Township Schools to Host Free Community Screening of Building Blocks Series
Portage Township Schools, in partnership with Lakeshore Public Media and First Things First Porter County, will host a free community screening of Building Blocks, a locally-produced series focused on the vital role of early childhood development....
Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana promotes community and scholastic achievement at 4th annual Lend a Shoulder Day
On Wednesday, November 20, Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana hosted its fourth annual Lend a Shoulder Day event at St. John the Baptist Catholic School in Whiting. Over 100 community members along with Big Shoulders executives, board members, and...
Portage EDC celebrates change and new energy at annual meeting
On Wednesday, November 20, the Portage Economic Development Corporation (EDC) celebrated the positive change that was made in the City of Portage over the past year. Integral changemakers of the community gathered to reflect on the year’s...
Indiana American Water Provides Tips for Identifying Scammers on Utility Scam Awareness Day
IndianaAmerican Water wants to keep customers and the general public safe on Utility Scam Awareness Day by providing important tips to help identify and avoid scammers targeting unsuspecting utility customers.Utility company imposters often...
Workshop for businesses, organizations interested in becoming an IU supplier to be held December 6
Event held at IU Northwest offered through the IU Bloomington Diversity Supplier Office Local businesses and organizations are invited to attend a workshop aimed at learning how to become certified suppliers for Indiana University (IU). Hosted by the...
IU Northwest’s Evening at the Orchard event celebrates success, community, and student impact
On Thursday, November 14, Indiana University Northwest held its annual fundraising event, An Evening at the Orchard, at County Line Orchard in Hobart, Indiana. The evening celebrated campus accomplishments and highlighted IU Northwest students...
Portage High School named Project ADAM Heart Safe School
Portage High School is proud to announce that it has been officially recognized as a Project ADAM Heart Safe School. This prestigious designation is awarded to schools that have successfully implemented a comprehensive sudden cardiac arrest program,...