Purdue to study long-term impact of innovative Detroit afterschool program

Purdue's College of Education researchers will conduct a five-year study on the impact of the STEM-based programming run out of the Downtown Boxing Gym, which offers one-on-one literacy intervention, life skill building and athletics. Both the gym and Purdue received a National Science Foundation grant totaling $2 million so stakeholders can better understand the not-for-profit's longterm impact.... Read More

Ball State to cut ribbon on new amphitheater

The Brown Family Amphitheater, which was a $3 million project made possible by the namesake donors, began construction in spring 2022. The facility has dressing rooms, a green room, storage space, a control room and a loading dock. It will feature a booth/mix station with a lightboard and soundboard as well as elevated spotlights. ... Read More