Purdue University on Friday will mark the founding of its Manufacturing and Materials Research Laboratories . The university said the effort brings together 10 faculty from engineering disciplines to boost manufacturing research and industry collaboration.... Read More
The revitalization of a nearly 100-year-old building in downtown Hammond has surpassed the halfway point. Our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana report the $24 million project is slated for completion in time for the building's 100th anniversary.... Read More
Power plant employees at Cayuga Station, Edwardsport Station and Gibson Station were asked to submit organizations in their communities worthwhile to receive a grant. A committee then sorted through the charities and dealt out the cash. ... Read More
Indiana will receive $3.6 million, the most of any state, as part of a $49.5 million multistate settlement with software company Blackbaud, which was the subject of a 2020 data breach affecting millions of people.... Read More
A Hendricks Superior Court judge has found the Indiana Department of Child Services in civil contempt for failing to search the emails of its current and former directors in a case involving a 4-year-old who was killed.... Read More
The CEO of a West Lafayette-based startup says the company continues to see growth after a U.S. Department of Energy grant expired. GRYFN, which uses technology developed at Purdue University, has created a drone-based, research-grade remote sensing platform.... Read More
WalletHub is out with its list of 2023's Best Small Cities in America, and Carmel earned the top spot. WalletHub says it compared more than 1,300 cities across 45 metrics, including median household income, population growth, and school system quality.... Read More
The Indiana Builders Association says the state saw a 20% year-over-year increase in the number of building permits issued in August. More than 1,700 single-family housing permits were issued, marking the highest number of August permits since 2007.... Read More
Purdue Northwest joins IU and Purdue's flagship West Lafayette campus in earning the designation from the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities.... Read More
Indiana’s education officials on Wednesday raised alarms about high rates of chronic absenteeism across the state.... Read More
Neurodon will work with the Purdue Institute for Integrative Neuroscience in continuing its research.... Read More
Albert Chen, founder of Carmel-based Telamon Corp., will receive the 2023 Sachem Award. The Sachem is the state’s highest honor and is used to “recognize an individual whose lifetime of excellence and moral virtue that has brought credit and honor to Indiana.”... Read More
Meaningful progress has been made in negotiations between the striking United Auto Workers union and Detroit’s three auto companies, according to a person with direct knowledge of the talks.... Read More
Developers plan to bring 30 apartments and ground floor retail to the building that was once named to Indiana Landmarks' 10 Most Endangered list.... Read More
A subsidiary of BP has begun operation of its renewable natural gas (RNG) plant in the Jackson County town of Medora, the company announced Wednesday. Archaea Energy said the facility can produce enough RNG to heat more than 13,000 homes annually.... Read More
Ag producers continue to show concerns not only about their current situation but the future as well, according to the most recent Ag Economy Barometer. The report said producers see high input costs as a top concern for their operations over the next year.... Read More
Three residence hall projects on Notre Dame's campus are expected to increase student housing by nearly 450 beds.... Read More
The Indiana Department of Workforce Development honored 17 adult education providers in its inaugural Indiana Adult Education Programs of Excellence to honor those who excel beyond state goals in performance metrics.... Read More
A Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine program seeking to address the national shortage of veterinarians was given a big boost recently after the federal Health Resources and Services Administration renewed a $3.2 million grant.... Read More
Indiana State University President Deborah Curtis announced Wednesday afternoon she will retire in 2024 at the end of the current academic year. In a news release, Curtis called serving as president a "tremendous privilege and honor."... Read More
