IU to hold in-person, online classes in fall, create single-occupancy dorm rooms
IU President Michael A. McRobbie announced in a letter, the 2020-2021 academic calendar dates will be adjusted.
UPS signs lease agreement with Gary airport
The Gary/Chicago International Airport Authority has approved a long-term lease agreement with United Parcel Service Inc. (NYSE: UPS) to begin express air shipment operations later this year.
IU Northwest awarded $600K to boost K-12 computer science
An Indiana University Northwest initiative aims to accelerate and expand K-12 computer science education capacity in the Hoosier state.
Gary, Innovaccer partner to develop COVID-19 digital initiative
The city of Gary is launching a data-driven digital initiative with support from San Francisco-based Innovaccer to assist its citizens with self-assessments for OVID-19-related infections.
IU Northwest waives standardized testing requirement
Indiana University Northwest has announced that standardized test scores will be waived for applicants to be considered for fall 2020 admission.
New protective device being used in Northwest Indiana
A new kind of personal protective equipment is being used by medical professionals after being brought to Methodist Hospitals by its medical director, Mohammad Zaman. The new device is a plexiglass intubation box which can be used to further protect patients as they're being placed on a ventilator.
EdisonLearning to withdrawal from Gary schools
GARY, Ind. (Inside INdiana Business) - Our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana report Florida-based for-profit educational services provider EdisonLearning says it plans to end its relationship with the Gary Community School Corp. at the end of the school year.
IU Northwest names new chancellor
Indiana University Northwest has selected Ken Iwama as its next chancellor.
Visclosky to not seek re-election in 2020
Congressman Pete Visclosky (D-1) has announced that he will not seek re-election next year. Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr. has announced he will run for the open seat to represent northwest Indiana in the U.S. House of Representatives.
BetIndiana to launch mobile sportsbook
Mobile sportsbook coming to Gary Casino