Purdue Attracts $20M Gift
Purdue University's School of Chemical Engineering will be renamed in recognition of a $20 million gift. The donation from Charles and Nancy Davidson will fund faculty recruitment and research...... Read More
Andy Ober
Xtern Day Showcases Next Wave of Tech Talent
More than 150 top tech college students are in Indianapolis today, hoping to score an internship through a program that TechPoint says can be a life-changing experience. Xtern Finalist Day aims to ...... Read More
Sweetwater Founder Investing in Ice Arena
Fort Wayne-based Sweetwater Sound Inc., founder Chuck Surack and his wife Lisa have pledged $300,000 to boost construction of the Thunder Ice Arena at Trine University in Angola. Churck Surack, who...... Read More
Rail Plan Open Houses to Begin
The Indiana Department of Transportation will Thursday host the first in a series of open houses to collect input on the state's Rail Plan. The event is in Vincennes, followed by open...... Read More
Partnership to Provide ‘Nudge’ to Young Businesses
The president of OneZone says a new partnership with the Indy Chamber will help "feed the business community" by offering microlending and other entrepreneurial resources to young companies...... Read More
Marion County Voters Approve Mass Transit Plan
Marion County voters have approved a potential .25 percent income tax increase to fund expanded mass transit. Indy Chamber Vice President Mark Fisher calls the approval a "monumental step toward im...... Read More
Bank CEO Sees Mixed Economic Forecast
The chief executive officer of Cincinnati-based First Financial Bancorp expects to see "slow and steady growth" in Indiana's economy over the next year. During the bank's economic forecast event...... Read More
Will: Gridlock Can Benefit Economy
University of Indianapolis associate professor of finance Matt Will says, despite a hotly-contested presidential election, there will likely be "no real change," regardless of the winner...... Read More
Election 2016: Tight Races, Big Upset Brewing?
An Indiana political observer says, as is the case in most elections, turnout will be the major factor in today's key statewide elections. WIBC/Network Indiana Statehouse Bureau Chief Eric Berman s...... Read More
Marian Launches Educators College: ‘It’s About Talent’
Indiana is partnering with Marian University on another tool to battle an ongoing teacher shortage in the state. The university has launched the Educators College, which Dean Kenith Britt says is "...... Read More