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"You are IU Northwest and you are Red Hawks for life," Chancellor Ken Iwama told the graduates.
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Honoring our nurses
After years of working in the hospitality industry, Trisha Kathlyn Castor realized she needed something more when it came to a profession. Nursing was the answer.
Though Randy Weber began his professional career flying in the sky, his passion for building relationships is taking health care to new heights.
“A high point of my work as a nurse was when a mom who had a tough pregnancy named her baby after me,” said Nicole Villagran, a licensed practical nurse and registered nurse with NorthShore Health Centers in Portage.
For young kids who aren’t feeling well during the school day, there can be an added layer of anxiety in being away from their parents or caregivers. That’s why it is so important that they know they can turn to their school nurse and feel comfortable and cared for.
Emily Vorst is a rare person in that, at 24, she is a hospice nurse.
Chelsea Baran, an infusion nurse at Northwest Cancer Centers, got her calling when watching the nurses who cared for her as a child.
As a child, Chelsea Baran was often sick. She suffered from atypical asthma caused by acid reflux that spilled into her lungs, causing wheezing and asthma symptoms.
A natural caregiver, Beatris Magana was the first to jump into action when anyone got hurt, even if it meant simply grabbing a bandage.
Amy Kersey was 11 when her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer.
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Incumbent at-large councilmen Andy Bozak and Mike Brickner will be joined by fellow Republican and Valparaiso teacher Michelle Harris on the November general election ballot, the unofficial tally shows
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In LaPorte County, state Sen. Mike Bohacek, R-Michiana Shores, defeated two opponents to win the Republican nomination in Senate District 8.
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