IUPUC is joining the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. The NAIA's council of presidents has approved IUPUC's application, as well as applications from three other institutions, for membership beginning July 1.... Read More
Two Indiana teachers have been nominated for the Patricia Behring Teacher of the Year award by Maryland-based nonprofit National History Day. The nonprofit says each of its 58 affiliates can nominate one high school and one middle school teacher for the award.... Read More
The Indiana State Board of Education has given final approval for an alternative route license intended to grow Indiana's pipeline of special education teachers. The SBOE also approved two special education programs that will provide transition to teaching programs to individuals with a bachelor’s degree that want to become special education teachers.... Read More
Indianapolis-based F.C. Tucker Co. says central Indiana saw continued growth in the residential real estate market in March. Data from the real estate company’s monthly report shows a 2.1% increase in home sale prices last month, as well as a 1.5% increase in inventory compared to the same period last year.... Read More
The Purdue for Life Foundation is launching a new division in support of Purdue University’s diversity, inclusion and belonging priorities. The division, which will be led by Jacqueline Gatson, assistant vice president of advancement for diversity, inclusion and belonging, will develop alumni engagement and fundraising strategies to create connections with volunteers, mentors, industry partners and donors.... Read More
Visit South Bend Mishawaka Executive Director Rob DeCleene is stepping down from his role after more than 10 years with the organization. DeCleene leaving to join Indiana University South Bend as vice chancellor for university relations and advancement.... Read More
The Adams County Economic Development Corp. is debuting updated branding, which it says includes a new logo, color scheme, core values and website. The organization says it began the rebranding process last year to better align its strategic vision and mission.... Read More
Texas-based CenterPoint Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNP) is planning to further modernize its natural gas distribution system. The utility, which has a major presence in Indiana, has contracted with Washington-based Itron Inc. (Nasdaq: ITRI) to install three million natural gas ultrasonic smart meters.... Read More
New Jersey-based Pinnacle Treatment Centers is celebrating the opening of its new Martinsville treatment and recovery campus. Pinnacle, which provides substance abuse treatment and recovery services, says the first phase of Recovery Works Martinsville is complete and the center is now admitting patients.... Read More
The Indiana Chamber of Commerce is launching a program to celebrate manufacturers who are treating their employees well. Chamber President Kevin Brinegar says making the Indiana's Best Places to Work in Manufacturing list could improve morale and retention among manufacturers, as well as enhance recruitment efforts.... Read More
