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Average cost of college went up for students in Lake County in 2022-23 school year

College tuition fees rose 1.9% in Lake County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

By The Region News | Sep 26, 2024

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Fall 2022: 94% of applicants to Porter County's 2 universities were admitted

By The Region News | Sep 20, 2024

Porter County's two universities admitted an estimated 94% of applicants for fall 2022, an increase over the previous year.

74.8% of college applicants to Lake County's 10 universities were admitted for fall 2022

By The Region News | Sep 19, 2024

Lake County's 10 universities admitted an estimated 74.8% of applicants for fall 2022, a decrease from the previous year.

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Indiana University-Northwest listed among most affordable Indiana institutions for in-state students in 2023

By Hoosier State Today | 6 months ago

College costs for in-state students at Indiana University-Northwest, in Gary, were $8,179 in 2023, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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In-state students at Purdue University Northwest paid some of the lowest tuition and fees in 2023

By Hoosier State Today | 6 months ago

College costs for in-state students at Purdue University Northwest, in Hammond, were $8,419 in 2023, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Indiana: White students most represented ethnicity at Porter County universities in 2022-23 school year

By The Region News | Aug 8, 2024

Enrollment data for the two universities in Porter County revealed white was the most common ethnicity among students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Student body in Lake County universities comprised mostly of white students in 2022-23 school year

By The Region News | Aug 8, 2024

Enrollment data for the nine universities in Lake County revealed white was the most common ethnicity among students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Tuition and fees at Ivy Tech Community College-Lake County for in-state students among the lowest in Indiana in 2023

By Hoosier State Today | 7 months ago

College costs for in-state students at Ivy Tech Community College-Lake County, in Gary, were $4,912 in 2023, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Lake County Public Library Hosts One-On-One Tech Help: Everyday Technology on April 3

By The Region News Reports | Apr 1, 2023

Are you having laptop, smartphone, or tablet issues? Book this one-hour session to receive individualized assistance with your technology problems.

Indiana University: Mayor’s Proclamation on April 4

By The Region News Reports | Apr 1, 2023

Mayor Jerome Prince, Mayor of the City of Gary, will accompany Chancellor Ken Iwama and proclaim April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

Ivy Tech Community College: Lis Mcdonnell Joins Ivy Tech Muncie-Henry County Campus Board Of Trustees

By The Region News Reports | Apr 1, 2023

Lis McDonnell’s first Campus Board of Trustees meeting will be April 18th at 8 a.m. at the John and Janice Fisher Building in Muncie, IN.

Ivy Tech Lays Foundation For Lea Gamble’s Promising Career

Taunts from boys wouldn’t phase Lea Gamble when she walked into her high school engineering and construction classes.

JC Ramirez Receives NCAA Division II All Region honors

Junior JC Ramirez (Odessa, Texas/Odessa) of the Purdue Northwest men's track and field team received NCAA Division II All Region honors for Triple Jump.

Book Lovers by Emily Henry on March 21

Our March 2023 book chat title is Book Lovers by Emily Henry. Pick up a copy at the Hobart branch to chat virtually or in person! Contact hobart@lcplin.org for more details.

'Augusta and Noble' blends cultures and classrooms

IU Northwest professors hope bilingual staged reading will engage the campus community in new ways

Spring Break

Purdue University Northwest’s spring break runs Monday, March 13 through Saturday, March 18.

St. Patrick's Day Slime Time on March 15

St. Patrick's Day Slime Time

Nutrition Nuggets

Offered by Healthy IU, join Registered Dietitian Steven Lalevich on Tuesdays for a nutrition conversation via Zoom.

PNW professor awarded fellowship by the Software Sustainability Institute