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HAMMOND| In a decade, Northwest Indiana could have a lakefront lined with a high-rises, a convention center and a restaurant with sweeping views.

The Calumet Region could have improved transportation infrastructure, more advanced manufacturing, top-notch job training programs and a highly skilled workforce.

Image: Jonathan Miano, The Times - Purdue University Calumet's Center for Innovation through Visualization and Simulation Director Chenn Zhou speaks during a the discussion "NWI by 2024: The Imperative for Innovation over the Next 10 Years" at the university in Hammond. Ivy Tech's Gerald I. Lamkin Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center and The Society of Innovators of Northwest Indiana put on the event.