Indiana University and Dubois County are teaming up to expand their community development collaboration through the university’s Center for Rural Engagement. IU says through the center’s Sustaining Hoosier Communities initiative, faculty and students will work to address projects involving health and wellness, infrastructure planning, and natural resource management.... Read More
The town of Dyer is working to transform one of its parks into a regional attraction. Our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana report the town's redevelopment of Central Park includes construction of multi-purpose athletic facilities, field resurfacing and additional parking.... Read More
Two Indianapolis teams are advancing to the Make48 nationals in Kansas this March, where they will compete for $10,000. Make48 is a multi-city invention competition docuseries where teams create a prototype, promotional video and a sales sheet to present to a panel of judges.... Read More
LGC Associates in Indianapolis is launching an EnviroStaff division. The staffing company says the division, to be based out of St. Louis, will work with business clients who need to recruit STEM-related professionals for temporary and permanent positions.... Read More
West Lafayette-based Inotiv Inc. (Nasdaq: NOTV) is reporting a first quarter net loss of $83 million, compared to a loss of $366,000 during the same period last year. Chief Executive Officer Robert Leasure says, despite the drop, the company's recent acquisitions and partnerships will help mitigate potential supply bottlenecks.... Read More
The Indiana Donor Network had another record year in 2021. Despite the challenges of the pandemic, the nonprofit says the number of transplants increased by 43% over the past two years, saving the lives of more than 800 people. Indiana Donor Network Chief Executive Officer Kellie Tremain says the increase is being driven by the generosity of Hoosiers, as well as changes within the organization.... Read More
The Eli Lilly and Company Foundation Inc. has elected Cynthia Cardona as president. Cardona will also serve as senior director of social impact for Lilly.... Read More
Michigan-based Applied Imaging, a provider of office technology products and services, has acquired Sands Office Equipment Service in Warsaw, as well as Advanced Imaging Solutions in South Bend. While financial terms of the deals were not disclosed, Applied Imaging says the acquisitions expand its reach throughout northern Indiana.... Read More
The Indiana Chamber of Commerce's inaugural Coolest Thing Made in Indiana tournament is down to the final two contestants, Hoosier Bat Co. in Valparaiso and Janus Motorcycles in Goshen. Public voting for the overall winner is underway and ends Monday.... Read More
Indianapolis-based Elements Financial has hired Whitney Anderson-Harrell as chief executive officer. The appointment coincides with the credit union's announcement that current CEO Lisa Schlehuber is preparing to retire in April.... Read More
