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    Luxury homes for sale in the Northwest Indiana area — Updated Aug. 29, 2026

    Luxury homes for sale in the Northwest Indiana area — Updated Aug. 29, 2026

      Browse through luxury homes in the Northwest Indiana real estate market and find your next home!

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      2026-27 student research funding opportunities

      2026-27 student research funding opportunities

      • Purdue Northwest

      Purdue Northwest’s Undergraduate Research Office announces 2026–27 student grant, capstone and conference funding opportunities with fall and rolling deadlines.

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      Purdue Northwest volleyball drops two at Ferris State

      Purdue Northwest volleyball drops two at Ferris State

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      Purdue Northwest volleyball opened the 2026 season 0-2 at the Ferris State Invitational, falling 3-0 to Minnesota State-Mankato and No. 3 MSU Denver on Friday.

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      10th annual Sports Fest set for Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026

      10th annual Sports Fest set for Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026

      • Purdue Northwest

      Purdue Northwest hosts the 10th annual Sports Fest on Sept. 27, 2026, at Dowling Park with multiple Lions teams competing, live streams and family activities.

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      Purdue University Northwest welcomes students with rallies and resources

      Purdue University Northwest welcomes students with rallies and resources

      • Purdue Northwest

      Purdue University Northwest welcomes students back with Welcome Rallies, campus resources, student organizations and events that support engagement and success.

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      Newly listed homes for sale in Northwest Indiana area — Updated Aug. 28, 2026

        Browse through recently listed homes in the Northwest Indiana real estate market and find your next home!

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        Gov. Braun thanks Indiana 211 team aiding storm recovery

        Gov. Braun thanks Indiana 211 team aiding storm recovery

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        Gov. Mike Braun visits Indiana 211, highlighting a new text service and FEMA aid now available to connect storm-impacted Hoosiers with food, housing and recovery help.

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        2026-27 student research funding opportunities

        2026-27 student research funding opportunities

          Purdue Northwest’s Undergraduate Research Office announces 2026–27 student grant, capstone and conference funding opportunities with fall and rolling deadlines.

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          Purdue University Northwest welcomes students with rallies and resources

          Purdue University Northwest welcomes students with rallies and resources

            Purdue University Northwest welcomes students back with Welcome Rallies, campus resources, student organizations and events that support engagement and success.

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            Gov. Braun thanks Indiana 211 team aiding storm recovery

            Gov. Braun thanks Indiana 211 team aiding storm recovery

              Gov. Mike Braun visits Indiana 211, highlighting a new text service and FEMA aid now available to connect storm-impacted Hoosiers with food, housing and recovery help.

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              Gov. Braun backs paid leave for storm-hit state staff

              Gov. Braun backs paid leave for storm-hit state staff

                Gov. Mike Braun authorizes up to 15 days of special paid leave for eligible Indiana state employees whose homes were destroyed or damaged by recent severe storms.

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                Welcoming students to the 2026-27 academic year

                Welcoming students to the 2026-27 academic year

                  Provost welcomes Purdue University Northwest students to the 2026-27 academic year, highlighting resilience, severe weather recovery and new support resources.

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                  Gov. Braun focuses disaster recovery on Indiana schools

                  Gov. Braun focuses disaster recovery on Indiana schools

                    Indiana Gov. Mike Braun expands disaster recovery by supporting schools, restoring lost instructional time, aiding displaced students and offering new FEMA and 211 tools.

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                    Gov. Braun breaks ground on SK hynix fab in Indiana

                    Gov. Braun breaks ground on SK hynix fab in Indiana

                      Gov. Mike Braun and SK hynix leaders broke ground in West Lafayette on a $4 billion HBM semiconductor packaging hub expected to support about 7,000 local jobs.

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                      Gov. Braun announces $173 million RayzeBio investment

                      Gov. Braun announces $173 million RayzeBio investment

                        RayzeBio, a Bristol Myers Squibb Company, will invest $173 million in Indiana radiopharmaceutical manufacturing, adding 100 high-wage jobs by 2029.

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                        Purdue Northwest volleyball drops two at Ferris State

                        Purdue Northwest volleyball drops two at Ferris State

                          Purdue Northwest volleyball opened the 2026 season 0-2 at the Ferris State Invitational, falling 3-0 to Minnesota State-Mankato and No. 3 MSU Denver on Friday.

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                          10th annual Sports Fest set for Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026

                          10th annual Sports Fest set for Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026

                            Purdue Northwest hosts the 10th annual Sports Fest on Sept. 27, 2026, at Dowling Park with multiple Lions teams competing, live streams and family activities.

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                            RailCats fall 6-4, drop home series to Sioux City

                            RailCats fall 6-4, drop home series to Sioux City

                              Sioux City beat the RailCats 6-4 in Gary, taking the series as Austin Davis set a league steals record and the RailCats fell 5.5 games back in the playoff race.

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                              Men's soccer opens 2026 with 1-0 road win at Lewis

                              Men's soccer opens 2026 with 1-0 road win at Lewis

                                Purdue Northwest men's soccer opened the 2026 season with a 1-0 shutout at Lewis, as Brandon Young scored and freshman keeper Estefano Alvear made six saves.

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                                Women’s soccer battles to tie at Quincy in 2026 opener

                                Women’s soccer battles to tie at Quincy in 2026 opener

                                  Purdue Northwest women’s soccer opened the 2026 season with a 1-1 road draw at Quincy, led by Natasha Tanner’s early goal and four saves from Meta Fischer.

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                                  Coats walks tightrope as RailCats edge Sioux City 5-3

                                  Coats walks tightrope as RailCats edge Sioux City 5-3

                                    RailCats beat the Sioux City Explorers 5-3 at the Steel Yard as Jacob Coats closes out a bases-loaded jam and Kevin Watson Jr. belts his 10th home run.

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                                    RailCats rally falls short in 3-1 loss to Sioux City

                                    RailCats rally falls short in 3-1 loss to Sioux City

                                      The Gary SouthShore RailCats dropped a 3-1 decision to the Sioux City Explorers, rallying in the ninth before stranding the bases loaded at the Steel Yard.

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                                      Flores and Olivero sweep American Association weekly awards

                                      Flores and Olivero sweep American Association weekly awards

                                        Marc Flores and Deyni Olivero earned Carbliss batter and pitcher of the week honors as the RailCats chase a playoff spot and begin a nine-game homestand.

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                                        Luxury homes for sale in the Northwest Indiana area — Updated Aug. 29, 2026

                                        Luxury homes for sale in the Northwest Indiana area — Updated Aug. 29, 2026

                                          Browse through luxury homes in the Northwest Indiana real estate market and find your next home!

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                                          Newly listed homes for sale in Northwest Indiana area — Updated Aug. 28, 2026

                                          Newly listed homes for sale in Northwest Indiana area — Updated Aug. 28, 2026

                                            Browse through recently listed homes in the Northwest Indiana real estate market and find your next home!

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