Education

An engineering and technology teacher at East Tipp Middle School in the Tippecanoe School Corp. has been named the 2022 Indiana Teacher of the Year. Sharita Ware has 10 years of experience in the clas... Read More

The Henry Haller Jr. Foundation has donated $750,000 to endow a professorship to support cancer biology research efforts from the Center for Cancer Research and the College of Science at Purdue Univer... Read More

Greater Lafayette Commerce has unveiled a digital tool to educate K-12 students about careers in the manufacturing sector. The organization is partnering with West Lafayette-based Skyepack Inc. to dev... Read More

Employees of an Ohio steel company will have access to educational opportunities and more professional development through an agreement with Trine University. Trine says North Star BlueScope Steel wil... Read More

The University of Southern Indiana Foundation has received a $2 million gift for the establishment of a fund to support and develop music programs at USI. The gift comes from Philip Hagerman, an award... Read More

Earlham College has launched a program that allows certain, low-income students to attend the liberal arts school without paying tuition. Through the Inspire Earlham program, students must come from a... Read More

The University of Evansville is the recipient of an over $3.5 million gift from the John B. and Lucille S. Kelly Trust. The university says the funding will support the Lucy Kelly Nursing Scholarship,... Read More

Indianapolis-based Invoke Learning says it has raised a round of seed funding, including investments from Indy-based Elevate Ventures and several angel investors. The company is not disclosing how muc... Read More

The Lilly Library on Indiana University's Bloomington campus has established the Merriam-Webster Archive. The university says the archive was created from business correspondence recently acquired as... Read More

Several Indiana colleges and universities are included in the 2022 College & University Rankings from WalletHub. The personal finance website compiled the list by comparing more than 1,000 institution... Read More

Fort Wayne-based Blue Jacket has formed a new agreement with Trine University to provide its clients and employees a path to graduate college. The nonprofit operates a two-week Career Academy designed... Read More

An association of Indiana school administrators has named David Clendening Indiana Superintendent of the Year for 2022. Clendening has served Franklin Community School Corp. since 2009.... Read More

A Wabash-based family services organization will Tuesday cut the ribbon on a new training lab that will be used as part of an advanced manufacturing training program. Josiah White's is launching the C... Read More

Trine University in Angola says it has set a record for fall enrollment. The university welcomed just over 5,400 students at the beginning of the semester, more than 200 above the previous record.... Read More

The Indiana University Board of Trustees has approved two construction projects for its campuses in Indianapolis and Bloomington. The approval includes a new medical education building that will be in... Read More

An Indiana University spokesman has confirmed to our partners at the Indianapolis Business Journal that the university has agreed to pay former President Michael McRobbie an additional $582,000. The e... Read More

Two Indiana higher education institutions will Friday officially welcome their new presidents. Taylor University in Grant County will inaugurate Michael Lindsay, while Wabash College in Crawfordsville... Read More

The science program at Grace College in Winona Lake has received a $1.5 million gift to fund an endowed chair. The Christian school in Kosciusko County says it is the first gift of its kind and is des... Read More

The public broadcasting television station in Muncie has been awarded a $260,000 grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to extend the reach of PBS Kids early learning resources in east cen... Read More

The U.S. Department of Education has awarded a $5 million grant to Indiana University Northwest to boost the number of students in the region graduating with bachelor's degrees in STEM fields. The fiv... Read More