Vincennes University awarded Career Coaching Grant

Vincennes University has received a nearly $735,000 grant from the Indiana Commission for Higher Education to help high school students make informed decisions about college choices and career paths. The Career Coaching Grant was among $25 million given to...... Read More

Gary Community School Corp. reaches financial stability, regains local control

The Distressed Unit Appeal Board (DUAB) has unanimously approved a resolution to dissolve state oversight of the Gary Community School Corporation, effective July 1. This marks the end of the district’s seven-year designation as a distressed political subdivision. Under Senate Enrolled Act 567, the school district was designated as a distressed unit due to an operating budget deficit that exceeded $20 million in 2017.... Read More

IU South Bend names new athletics director

Indiana University South Bend announced Friday that Scott Cooper has been selected as the new executive director of athletics. Cooper, who has served as interim director since August 2023, will officially start in the position on July 1. ... Read More

Gift to support new Graham Family Hall at Notre Dame

Tracy and Kerie Graham of South Bend have made a gift of an undisclosed amount to the University of Notre Dame for the construction of Graham Family Hall, a men’s residence hall on the northeast side of campus. The hall will house approximately 255 students.... Read More

Purdue launching Smart Manufacturing Academy

Purdue University on Tuesday announced the launch of an online smart manufacturing education program designed to help businesses and industry associations enhance the skill sets of employees. The university is partnering with Ireland-based Accenture on...... Read More