A new public-private partnership hopes to address a shortage of science, technology, engineering, and math teachers in Indiana by creating a new academy to support and mentor new educators. Butler Uni... Read More
A gift from alumnus Randal Sadler and his wife, Melissa, will enable Earlham College to return men's and women's NCAA Division III tennis to the Richmond campus. The college says it will renovate six... Read More
Ball State University will Monday cut the ribbon on the new Menard Training Facility at its Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute. The university says the facility will help produce the next generation... Read More
The Indiana Department of Education has released results from the spring and summer 2021 IREAD-3 assessment. The results of the test, which is designed to measure the development of foundational readi... Read More
A new economic impact study commissioned by Purdue University Northwest reveals the school adds nearly $750 million in total income annually in the region and supports more than 10,000 direct jobs. Th... Read More
Indiana University will Thursday inaugurate Pamela Whitten as its 19th president. Whitten was named the university's first female president in April and officially began her new role in July.... Read More
Fall enrollment at Indiana's public colleges has declined again statewide, with only Indiana and Purdue universities’ flagship campuses and some Ivy Tech Community College sites reporting gains. The I... Read More
The Indiana Commission for Higher Education has awarded Bloomington-based Regional Opportunity Initiatives an $85,000 grant from its STEM Teacher Recruitment Fund. Vice President Michi McClaine says ROI will use the funding to enhance its STEM Fellows program to include middle school teachers. ROI plans to extend the program to focus on middle school STEM in the fall of […]... Read More
The Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township on the far west side of Indianapolis is celebrating the opening of a new high-tech learning facility. Located inside Ben Davis High School, the Veriz... Read More
Franklin College will Saturday celebrate the inauguration of its 17th president, Kerry Prather, with a series of events. Prather was appointed acting president in January 2020 and president one month... Read More
The Indianapolis Public Schools Board of Commissioners approved a raise for teachers Thursday evening. The new two-year collective bargaining agreement includes a roughly 3% increase in pay for the cu... Read More
Purdue University is included in the inaugural list of "Brands That Matter" from Fast Company. The list recognizes nearly 100 companies and nonprofits "that give people compelling reasons to care abou... Read More
Officials in Jeffersonville will Wednesday cut the ribbon on the River Ridge Learning Center - Early Learning Academy. One Southern Indiana, the economic development organization and chamber of commer... Read More
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
