Purdue University Calumet News

A merica's struggling economy may not seem like the best backdrop for launching a scholarship campaign.

Ask many veterans what they need when they get back, and out of pride and training, they'll likely tell you they need nothing.

Jim Beard, director of licensing and advising at IPFW, told hearing officers in Rochester that the teacher licensing revisions would create a conflict of interest for school administrators.

Juan Cuevas Jr. was just a youngster when his father, Juan Sr., died in 1992. But there are certain things the East Chicago resident remembers about their short time together, such as his favorite baseball team and his favorite watch.

"Faces of Suicide: Suicide and Self-Injury": This conference will run from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday in the Calumet Conference Center at Purdue University Calumet.

It's not every day that Purdue University Calumet students get to talk face-to-face with a former White House staffer.

Centennial poster unveiling: The South Shore Railroad-style poster commemorating Highland's centennial will be unveiled during an after-hours event from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Thursday at First Financial Bank, 2600 Highway Ave.

7, for stable owners and others involved in equine-related business activities. Seminar topics include: Running a smart and profitable equine business, business plan workshop, preparing for and surviving tax audits, economics of equine health care, successful boarding stable techniques and experiences, managing your hay and pasture program, and ...

A s state support for higher education continues to decline, the ability to generate funding through other sources has become ever more crucial for public universities.

A new engineering program at Purdue Calumet promises to fill a need in the workforce and reintroduce a different educational process to the Region.

Author will speak in Hammond: Author and NBC correspondent Mike Leonard will about his book "The Ride of Our Lives" at 2 p.m., Thursday, Oct.

Business roundtable meeting Thursday: The Northwest Indiana Business Roundtable and the American Society of Safety Engineers Greater Calumet Chapter will host a fall safety seminar from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Purdue Calumet's Conference Center, 2300 173rd St.

The transition from military service to higher education poses challenges and offers benefits that can be difficult for a student to navigate.

Purdue University Calumet junior accounting major Elizabeth Holesapple didn't mind painting and sprucing up an apartment on McCord Road, home of some Housing Opportunities clients.

Though they are not scheduled to be argued until next month, the official start of the new Supreme Court Term today prompts some additional major media attention and commentary about Graham and Sullivan , the two juve LWOP cases on the docket.

The LaPorte County Homebuilders Association will continue its annual Parade of Homes today and again next weekend throughout LaPorte and Porter counties.

Sandra Furman of the Share Foundation coordinates many camps for mentally and physically challenged adults.

Let me tell you a story about a small-town high school teacher from Kansas; a courageous, little-known woman halfway across the world who saved thousands of children from the Holocaust; and the high school students who uncovered the story through a writing assignment.

The recession has offered up a stimulus package of sorts for local colleges and universities in the form of more bodies in classrooms.

Denise Johnson recently was visiting the Lake County Public Library when she saw a sign advertising the Women's Financial Empowerment Seminar that day.