Money Smart conference at IU Northwest

Elnisha McIntyre, a a sixth-grader at Frankie McCullough Academy for Girls in Gary, speaks Thursday during a news conference at Indiana University Northwest. She won first place in the Money Smart Kid Essay Contest for her essay about converting vacant property in Gary to homeless shelter.

Money Smart conference at IU Northwest

Indiana University Northwest Chancellor William Lowe, left, talks to Gary Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson and Ivy Tech Community College Chancellor Thomas Cooley during a news conference at IUN School of Business lobby to announce the winners of the Money Smart Kid Essay Contest on Thursday morning.

IUN, Gary partner to bring positive change to community

GARY │ A partnership between Indiana University Northwest and the city of Gary has been developed to bring sustainable economic development to its shared community.

Wes Moore, a NY Times & Wall Street Journal best-selling author, to visit IU Northwest March 6

GARY | Wes Moore, a New York Times and Wall Street Journal best-selling author of The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates, will speak about the book and his experiences at 4 p.m., Wednesday, March 6 at Indiana University Northwest.

IU Northwest to host 2013 Science Olympiad Regional Tournament on Feb. 23

GARY | Middle and high school students schools in Lake, Porter and LaPorte counties will demonstrate their science and engineering talents at the 2013 Science Olympiad Regional Tournament on Saturday, February 23 at Indiana University Northwest.

HILLARY SMITH: IUN grad lives the dream in the middle of Turkey

GARY | When Sharon Houston was young, she said she'd bounce a basketball up and down the street, dreaming of her professional career.

IU Northwest, Gary police plan Citizens’ Police Academy

The police departments of Indiana University Northwest and Gary are collaborating to bring together residents and local law enforcement officials for a free 10-week Citizens’ Police Academy in January.

IU Northwest honors scholarship recipients and donors

The four Indiana University Northwest Scholarship winners mingle at the 26th annual IU Northwest Scholarship Gala Celebration on Thursday at Avalon Manor in Hobart. They are, front, Kaleigh Fetcko, left, and Rana Torabi; back, Joseph Popa and Miracle Anokwute.

New IUN top cop sworn in

Indiana University Northwest swore in new campus police Chief Patricia Nowak on Tuesday in the John W. Anderson Library Conference Center.

Where Are They Now? Teri (Strabavy) Del Real

Teri Del Real played three sports at Whiting High School, and remained involved in the game she starred in.

IU Northwest pays tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. with 'Freedom Riders'

Indiana University Northwest in Gary will present a free tribute to the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. and the courageous acts of hundreds of men and women in their fight against racial inequality.

IU Northwest pays tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. with 'Freedom Riders'

Indiana University Northwest in Gary will present a tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. through a special upcoming campus event.

Indiana State Health officials warn Hoosiers to watch for ticks

INDIANAPOLIS | State health officials are cautioning residents to protect themselves during warm weather when ticks become prevalent. As Hoosiers spend more time outdoors during the summer months, they need to protect themselves against ticks and tick-borne illnesses, such as Lyme disease an…

Sole senior from IUN’s dark days, helps RedHawks return to national tourney

On Friday evening Erica Baran stared stone-faced at the practice court at IU Northwest's Savannah Center.

Exhibit on 'Freedom'

IU Northwest in Gary will present the exhibit "Freedom: A History of US" from Monday through Feb. 28.

Peregrines open men's basketball season with win

HAMMOND | Purdue Calumet's Neal Hudson knows when it's time to step up, and in Friday night's season-opener, he stepped up right on schedule.

New IUN coach Shawn Chism looks to lead IUN to post-season success

GARY | The Indiana University Northwest Men's basketball program has flown under the region's athletic radar for years but new head coach Shawn Chism is ready to get the RedHawks into the rarefied air of success.

2010-11 IU Northwest Men's Basketball roster

Roster

Kouts grad Keller aims to keep RedHawks on tournament trail

GARY | Indiana University Northwest guard Juliette Keller likes math, so she knows that the odds are good for the continued success of the RedHawks women's basketball program.

IUN picks former Trinity International Assistant for men's hoops head coach

Indiana University Northwest selected Trinity International University assistant coach and recruiting coordinator Shawn Chism for the RedHawks open men's basketball head coaching position.