Holistically, the plan involves revising current zoning ordinances to legalize building on smaller lots, preventing the displacement of low-income renters and fixed-income homeowners, attracting new residents and businesses, street redesign to foster connectiv...... Read More
This year’s Race to Revenue, a University of Notre Dame startup accelerator, broke records on several grounds from participation to fundraising. Born out of the IDEA Center, over 30 student founders and interns participate over the summer, the highest number since...... Read More
The Jordan family of Miami County will receive the 2024 John Arnold Award for Rural Preservation from Indiana Landmarks and Indiana Farm Bureau on Aug. 8 at the Indiana State Fair, honoring the family’s stewardship of “Old Fashioned Garden,” a historic farm ...... Read More
City officials, the Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the University of Notre Dame School of Architecture will hold a public session to present the key recommendations and findings in the Benham Neighborhood Plan at 6:30 pm on Aug. 8 ...... Read More
From law to baseball and most recently AI, Andrew Berlin, has done it all. A native o f Glencoe, Illinois, and owner of the South Bend Cubs, Berlin’s foray into sport investing happened serendipitously. After meeting a senator at the age of five, Berlin ...... Read More
South Bend-based Reclion is commercializing a lithium-ion battery regeneration method developed at the University of Notre Dame. Invented by Khachatur Manukyan, a research associate professor at Notre Dame’s Nuclear Science Laboratory in the Department...... Read More
The Pulte Institute for Global Development at the University of Notre Dame hosted its 10th cohort of Mandela Washington Fellows over the last six weeks. This year’s iteration of the fellowship included 13 women and 11 men from 21 African countries.... Read More
After moving back from Nashville, for a job as a business intelligence associate with the University of Notre Dame, Alex Sejdinaj soon teamed up with his now wife, Alex, and Chris Frederick to launch South Bend Code School. He spoke with IIB about...... Read More
Main Street LaGrange, a local organization of volunteer community members, recently hosted the last iteration of its inaugural Final Fridays monthly event. Aimed at revitalizing downtown LaGrange and attracting businesses to fill vacant storefronts...... Read More
The University of Notre Dame has joined the Small Town and Rural Students, or STARS, College Network, an initiative to increase rural students' admission into some of the country’s top schools. The program provides high school kids with accessible...... Read More
