Community

Katie Eaton has been named Manager of Public Affairs and Economic  Development for NIPSCO. In this role, Eaton will manage external public affairs and lead the company’s charitable giving efforts in six counties including Elkhart, LaPorte,...

Purdue University Northwest (PNW) students, faculty and staff members were encouraged to “Read, Study, Travel” in order to become well-informed agents of social change and love throughout the world.  Renowned author and cultural critic Kevin...

Health Foundation of La Porte (HFL) announces the opening of its grant portal for 2024 Cycle 1 grants. To advance its mission and vision, HFL invites grant proposals for health and wellness projects and programs starting January 12, 2024, to March 1,...

On January 24th, 2024, volunteers across Northwest Indiana will come together to count the number of people experiencing homelessness in our communities. The Point in Time (PIT) Count provides a snapshot of homelessness in our cities and counties....

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...

It’s the most wonderful season of all! That’s right, the holidays are in full swing, and Indiana homeowners are busy preheating their ovens, wrapping presents, decorating trees, and making the guest bedroom up for in-laws and cousins traveling...

Purdue University Northwest (PNW) announced Amy Fry as its next dean to lead the College of Nursing, effective Jan. 1, 2024, following a national search process. Fry has served as the College of Nursing’s interim dean since July...

Monthly events feature local, national and international writers, sharing their newest work The Dunes Literary Series, hosted by the Department of English, at Indiana University Northwest resumes in January 2024, featuring writers from a range of...

Educator Stacy Holden fulfills a promise she made, will continue her educational journey As a child, Stacy Holden used to come to Indiana University Northwest to see theater productions. She remembers telling her father “I will graduate from this...

Bill Durnell has been named to the Valparaiso Redevelopment Commission, announced Mayor Jon  Costas. “Bill has proven leadership experience, keen analytical skills and a longstanding commitment  to the Valparaiso community. We look...