Education

Michigan City Area Schools Announces 2025 Teacher & Employee of the Year Recipients

Michigan City Area Schools Announces 2025 Teacher & Employee of the Year Recipients Left to Right: Dr. Wendel McCollum (MCAS Superintendent), Kurt Gillins (Michigan City Chamber of Commerce President), Cathy Bildhauser (MCAS Associate Superintendent), Elizabeth Schreeg (Elementary Teacher of the Year), Kay Page (Comcast...

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Hoosiers rally to support Indiana’s community college and workforce engine on Ivy Tech Day, donating more than $483,000 statewide

Hoosiers rally to support Indiana’s community college and workforce engine on Ivy Tech Day, donating more than $483,000 statewide Ivy Tech Community College Valparaiso Campus raises $13,091 in support of students and programs on annual day of giving. More than 2,800 alumni, friends and partners across Indiana donated $483,813 on April 8 to support Ivy Tech Day – the third...

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PNW Nursing, Business graduate programs earn recognition from U.S. News and World Report

PNW Nursing, Business graduate programs earn recognition from U.S. News and World Report Several of Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) graduate programs were recognized in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Graduate Programs rankings, released April 8. PNW’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and Doctor of Nursing...

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Advancing Northwest Indiana through community engagement and partnership

Advancing Northwest Indiana through community engagement and partnership IU Northwest’s Center for Urban and Regional Excellence cuts the ribbon on new center Indiana University’s presence in Northwest Indiana began more than 100 years ago when extension courses were offered in Lake County through a partnership with...

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Purdue University Northwest announces Richard Sévère as next dean of the College of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences

Purdue University Northwest announces Richard Sévère as next dean of the College of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences Purdue University Northwest (PNW) announced following a national search that Richard Sévère will join the university as dean of the College of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences (CHESS), effective July 1, 2025. Sévère...

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Third Annual Ivy Tech Day on April 8 to Unite NWI Alumni and Community in Support of Student Success

Third Annual Ivy Tech Day on April 8 to Unite NWI Alumni and Community in Support of Student Success A day can mean everything for a student with dreams of a great career. That’s what Ivy Tech is all about, and the third annual Ivy Tech Day will help more than 200,000 students across 19 campuses, including more than 11,000 enrolled at Ivy Tech...

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Creating Solid Connections: Ivy Tech Community College Unveils Upgraded Welding Lab Space

Creating Solid Connections: Ivy Tech Community College Unveils Upgraded Welding Lab Space Ivy Tech Community College recently announced completion on major upgrades to the Valparaiso Campus Welding Lab student learning space. Featuring state of the art upgrades, ventilation and equipment improvements the lab has been uniquely constructed...

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Purdue University Northwest honors five impactful leaders at fourth annual Alumni Hall of Fame induction

Purdue University Northwest honors five impactful leaders at fourth annual Alumni Hall of Fame induction Purdue University Northwest (PNW) hosted its fourth annual Alumni Hall of Fame celebration on Thursday, April 3 to recognize several distinguished graduates of the university. PNW Chancellor Kenneth C. Holford gave a warm welcome to the audience that...

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Purdue University Northwest announces faculty member promotions

Purdue University Northwest announces faculty member promotions Nine Purdue University Northwest (PNW) faculty members received approval today (April 4) by the Purdue University Board of Trustees for academic promotions starting in the 2025-26 academic year. The faculty members’ promotions are effective Aug....

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IU South Bend signs agreement with School City of Mishawaka for seamless admissions

IU South Bend signs agreement with School City of Mishawaka for seamless admissions Indiana University South Bend and School City of Mishawaka have signed an agreement which will streamline the path to college for high school students.Qualifying seniors who participate in the seamless admission program will not need to complete a...

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