From dreams to reality: Indiana Dinosaur Museum opens in South Bend

The new Indiana Dinosaur Museum (IDM) opened today in South Bend after several years of planning, development and setbacks mostly due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Located off the intersection of U.S. 20 and St. Joseph Valley Parkway and only seven minutes away from South Bend International Airport, the 18,000-square-foot museum is only one of the new additions to the 90,000-acre parcel... Read More

New director named for Notre Dame Dublin

Notre Dame Global has appointed Eimear Clowry Delaney as the Michael J. Smurfit director of Notre Dame Dublin. The university said Wednesday that Clowry Delaney will be responsible for implementing its vision and global strategy in Ireland.... Read More

Drone Response partners with Oklahoma Dept. of Commerce for innovation hub

Drone Response, an unmanned autonomous vehicle startup out of the University of Notre Dame, recently clinched a partnership with the State of Oklahoma Department of Commerce, a leader in Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) technology that includes drones. The technology powering the startup was developed in the research lab of co-founder and Notre Dame faculty member, Jane Cleland-Huang, a professor of computer science. Along with her team of software engineers and researchers, Cleland-Huang, combined machine learning, AI, computer vision, and other advanced technology allowing multiple drones to fly safely as a team and communicate with each other.... Read More

SEEMAC appoints Frank Goecke as president and CEO

Carmel-based SEEMAC Inc. has appointed Frank Goecke as its new president and chief executive officer, effective August 1. Goecke succeeds Elliott Savage, who will now serve as executive chairman. The company has provided wood products and support services, from raw materials to semi- and fully-finished products, to its customers for over seven decades.... Read More

Franciscan Health opens La Porte location

Mishawaka-based Franciscan Health and the Greater La Porte Chamber of Commerce cut the ribbon this week to celebrate the launch of the new Franciscan Health building in La Porte. The expansion created eight new jobs.... Read More