Education

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana Announces 2024 Return to Learn Match Campaign

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana Announces 2024 Return to Learn Match Campaign Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana (BGCGNWI) announces the launch of its annual “Return to Learn” match campaign, taking place September 12-25. During the two-week campaign, each of the organization’s 10 Clubs will compete to...

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Big Shoulders Fund, Calumet College of St. Joseph, and the Catholic Diocese of Gary host annual Transition to Teaching Reception

Big Shoulders Fund, Calumet College of St. Joseph, and the Catholic Diocese of Gary host annual Transition to Teaching Reception To recognize those who put in the extra hours in our schools, it only makes sense to host the celebration on the weekend. Calumet College of St. Joseph teamed up with Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana and the Catholic Diocese of Gary for the...

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IU Northwest’s Center for Urban and Regional Excellence offers courses for all in gardening, health, technology and more

IU Northwest’s Center for Urban and Regional Excellence offers courses for all in gardening, health, technology and more Variety of free and low-cost courses are available for learners of all ages Indiana University Northwest’s Center for Urban and Regional Excellence (CURE) offers various non-credit courses and educational programs from September through October....

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Hispanic Heritage Month being celebrated at IU Northwest

Hispanic Heritage Month being celebrated at IU Northwest Music, food, readings, discussions and more in September, October As Indiana’s first public, comprehensive higher education institution designated as an Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), Indiana University Northwest is proud to host several...

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New Director of Career Services, Diava Carter, eager to help students, build connections

New Director of Career Services, Diava Carter, eager to help students, build connections Passionate career services veteran ready to meet campus needs Diava Carter may be new to Indiana University Northwest but career services has been her calling for as long as she can remember.“Many people would say it’s a gift,” said Carter, 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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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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Get your business certified through Urban League of Northwest Indiana

Get your business certified through Urban League of Northwest Indiana Are you a minority, woman, or veteran business in Northwest or Northeast Indiana? Are you looking to certify your business with the State of Indiana or other certifying agencies? You're invited to apply to the Indiana Minority Business Initiative's...

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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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