Winter Storm hits Northwest Indiana
Winter weather hit Northwest Indiana early last week, dumping more than a foot of lake-effect snow on the area.
The storms last Tuesday and Thursday left many local school systems with delays and slowed morning and afternoon traffic to a near halt in parts of La Porte and Michigan City.…
13 Comments
|
F.A.C.E. Committee looks to bring NEW events to PNC this Spring
Purdue North Central's F.A.C.E (Fine Arts Convocations and Events) Committee returned from NACA just recently. This year's Mid America Regional Conference was held in Peoria, Illinois and lasted three days. So what is NACA? It is a conference that offers educational sessions, a Campus Activities Marketplace as well as showcases to experience all of these performers that are present.…
Post the First Comment
|
Ambassador Ross Addresses Sinai Forum
On November 9, former Ambassador Dennis Ross addressed the Sinai Forum. Ross, who served as ambassador under the first President Bush and President Clinton, discussed the situations in the Middle East that President-elect Obama will face once he takes office
Ross emphasized the importance of leverage when it comes to international negotiations.…
1 Comment
|
Economic Crisis effects College Tuitions
With the United States facing an economic crisis, college institutions are feeling the wrath. In reference to the struggles in the stock market, both public and private colleges and universities are said to soon face financial crisis's which will result in the increase of college tuition and cut backs in school funding.…
7 Comments
|
George Sugarman's Collections New to PNC Campus
PNC has recently welcomed a new artist to the campus by the name of George Sugarman. A generous contribution was made by the 20th century artist who has created hundreds of pieces of art for the campus to enjoy.
Sugarman, known for being a controversialist in his art, was born in 1912 in the Bronx of New York City, a city that certainly is drenched with artistic inspiration.…
Post the First Comment
|
Reader's Theatre Presents "Of Thee I Sing"
Just in time for the 2008 Presidential Election, on October 27, 2008 and November 2, 2008, the students in the class of Communication 491, Oral Interpretation II, put on the 21st annual Reader's Theatre production entitled "Of Thee I Sing-- And More: American Political Satire Through the Years" under the direction of Dr.…
9 Comments
|
Purdue University, Indiana University engage in blood drive competition
On November 3, 2008, Purdue University North Central held a competitive blood drive against its opponent, Indiana University, in which the winner would have accumulated the most donors possible. It had been three years since PNC had won the race, and official results are still pending for the count is currently 79 presenting donors with 72 units of blood.…
1 Comment
|