The City of Valparaiso is inviting the community to attend the Valparaiso Community Conference on Thursday, April 17, 2025, noon to 5:00 pm at the Harre Union, Valparaiso University. “This first-ever Community Conference is for anyone who wants to...
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PNW’s online nursing programs earn top 100 rankings from U.S. News and World Report
Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) online nursing programs offered through its College of Nursing earned top 100 rankings in their respective categories in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Online Programs rankings, released Tuesday, Jan....
Student, staff member recognized for commitment to exemplifying MLK legacy
IU South Bend student David Saleh and staff member Cush Cuthbertson were recently named as 2025 Building Bridges award winners. This award recognizes individuals who capture Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision, spirit, and leadership in ways both...
City of Valparaiso Updates Warming Centers 2025
The City of Valparaiso has coordinated with local organizations to announce Warming Centers available when temperatures and wind chills dip below freezing. The following organizations are serving as warming centers: Valparaiso YMCA(219)...
Pokagon Band of Potawatomi, its Tribal Police, and its Four Winds Casinos Support Human Trafficking Awareness Month
The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians of Michigan and Indiana, its Tribal Police, and its Four Winds® Casinos are lending their support to help raise awareness for National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, which is recognized every...
City of Michigan City: MLK Day 2025 observance
City Hall and all other municipal offices will be CLOSED to the public on Monday, Jan. 20 in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The Michigan City Transit and Refuse departments also will be nonoperational on Monday, meaning no bus service...
NIPSCO shares safety tips for winter weather
As the weather turns colder next week and the potential increases for hazards such as ice, snow and frigid temperatures, Northern Indiana Public Service Company LLC (NIPSCO) is reminding customers to prepare now so that they can keep their homes and...
CoAction WIC Launches Diaper Distribution Pilot Program in Northwest Indiana
CoAction WIC is excited to announce the launch of its new Diaper Distribution Pilot Program, set to begin this Friday January 17, 2025 in Northwest Indiana. This initiative is part of a statewide effort funded by a $1.2 million grant from the U.S....
Purdue University Northwest promotes community and dialogue at Martin Luther King Jr. Day events
On Thursday, Jan. 16, Purdue University Northwest (PNW) hosted the first of its two Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Day celebrations and community events. PNW students, faculty and staff and members of the public came to the event looking to celebrate...
Purdue University Northwest’s Social Work program earns reaccreditation
Featured image: Chun Liu, assistant professor of Social Work, leads students during a Social Work class at PNW. PNW’s BASW program has earned reaccreditation by the Council on Social Work Education Purdue University Northwest’s...