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Executives pay tribute: SCI’s Switalski passes away at 53
Martin D. Switalski, Vice president Human Resources and Administration at Schurz Communications, 53, passed away April 5, 2015 in his residence surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. Marty was born May 22, 1961 in South Bend to Melvin and...
In Memory: VP of HR and Administration Martin “Marty” Switalski
Martin "Marty" Switalski, 53, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2015 in his residence after a courageous battle with cancer. Marty was employed with Schurz Communications for the last 25 years, most recently as Vice President of Human Resources and Administration. He...
Long Lines Cable to be acquired by Schurz Communications
January 20, 2015 Long Lines, the communications carrier serving Siouxland for more than 70 years, announced today that it has agreed to be acquired by Schurz Communications, Inc., a diversified, privately-owned communications firm based near South Bend, IN. The sale...
In Memory: SCI consultant Tim Garry dies
Tim Garry, 57, long-time consultant for Schurz Communications print properties, died Monday, Oct. 13 at Riverside Community Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Most recently Garry had been an employee of the Hagerstown, MD Herald-Mail, working on a corporate project, Garry...
Schurz is making changes to their health plan that Affects covered spouses
Schurz is making changes to their health plan that Affects covered spouses. if your spouse has other coverage available to him/her, but you cover them on a Schurz Choice plan, you will pay a surcharge FOR MEDICAL AND/OR DENTAL COVERAGE IN 2015: MEDICAL: $161.83/PAY...
Marci Burdick named National Broadcasters PAC trustee
Marci Burdick, Senior Vice President Broadcasting for Schurz Communications, has been named a trustee of NABPAC, the political action committee of the National Association of Broadcasters. "NABPAC plays a leading role in supporting federal candidates who appreciate...
Melissa Lock promoted to Human Resources Director
Melissa Lock has been promoted to Human Resources director at Schurz Communications. She started her career at KWCH in Wichita, KS, in 1995 as a part-time temporary file clerk. Just as the filing duties were near completion, the accounts payable clerk position became...
J.B. Ozuna promoted to VP of Digital Media
Kerry Oslund, Senior Vice President of Publishing and Emerging Media, is pleased to announce that J.B. Ozuna has been promoted to VP of Digital Media. The appointment will take effect September 1, 2014. J.B. has succeeded as the Director of Sales and Revenue...
Purdue University Innovation Prize winners announced
Shopping and tracking technology were all the rage at the spring 2014 edition of the Purdue University Innovation Prize on May 29th. The competition sponsored by Schurz Communications and Purdue University’s entrepreneurial hub The Foundry was held in the Lawson Computer Science building at the school’s main campus in West Lafayette, Indiana and was host to 10 teams made up of more than 40 competitors.
Bus-tracking app wins Schurz prize
SOUTH BEND — An app that allows city buses and public school buses to be tracked and tagged by riders in real time won the top prize Monday in the Notre Dame-Schurz Prize competition for innovation. App developer Sean Fitzgerald, a Notre Dame junior from Concord,...