A new private equity fund at the IU Kelley School of Business could go a long way in helping the college’s real estate students get real world investment experience. The $4.2 million fund, called Sample Gates Management, has more than three dozen investors.... Read More
Exhibit Columbus will next month showcase design concepts for its 2022-2023 exhibition. The 2023 Design Presentations event will feature previews of 13 site-specific installations planned for the fourth Exhibit Columbus exhibition, set to open in late summer.... Read More
A revised revenue-sharing plan from Indianapolis Public Schools to increase the amount of funding affiliated charter schools would receive from a potential tax hike is still inadequate, charter friendly groups say. ... Read More
One of the first White Castles to be built in the greater Chicago area is set to be demolished. Our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana report the 88-year-old restaurant in downtown Whiting is being torn down in favor an updated, modern version of the fast food outlet.... Read More
Indiana State Auditor Tera Klutz wants Hoosiers to know: regardless of her title, she isn’t really auditing anything. During her election campaign last year, Klutz floated the idea of changing the name of her office to comptroller. ... Read More
A former Army base continues to see transformation into a live, work and play destination. Fort Benjamin Harrison closed as a military installation in 1996, but in just the last five years has seen more than $200 million in investment.... Read More
Plans for a $2.4 billion electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant that could potentially be located in Indiana are reportedly on hold indefinitely. The Wall Street Journal reports GM and Korea-based LG Energy Solution failed to come to an agreement.... Read More
Construction on a $32 million welcome center at the Indiana/Illinois border along Interstate 70 eastbound is slated to start this summer, according to The Tribune-Star. The current welcome center, which opened 1992, will be demolished.... Read More
Columbus-based Cummins will Monday mark the opening of its first Technical Education for Communities location in Indiana. The global program targets technical skills gaps through local vocational educational training.... Read More
Ethan Crossing of Indianapolis, a behavioral health hospital and Substance Use Disorder recovery campus, is planning to open the doors to its newly-renovated campus on Monday. The company, which is operated by Ohio-based NewVista Behavioral Health, currently employs 20 people and plans to add about 100 new employees.... Read More
Switzerland-based Endress+Hauser plans to invest $33 million to expand in Johnson County. The measurement instrumentation provider is looking to build a 120,000-square-foot facility on the south side of Greenwood create at least 75 jobs.... Read More
A group of architects is pushing the Legislature to reestablish Indiana’s historic preservation tax credit for commercial buildings, an effort to create more incentive for developers to rehab vacant, deteriorating institutional structures.... Read More
Officials in central Indiana plan to use funding from the state's READI program to fuel revitalization of the White River. Fishers Mayor Scott Fadness calls the funding a first step in making the river a catalyst for redevelopment and placemaking in the region.... Read More
The Kosciusko Economic Development Corp. says it will launch a second cohort of the Kosciusko Medical Technology Accelerator Studio. MedTech began operating last year to serve as a business accelerator for startup companies to take advantage of the numerous orthopedics manufacturers in Warsaw.... Read More
Indianapolis-based Thurston Springer, an employee-owned broker-dealer and investment advisor, has acquired the Midwest fixed income trading group of Boenning & Scattergood. Boenning & Scattergood's seven fixed income specialists are joining Thurston Springer in its new Columbus, Ohio office location.... Read More
Vigo County saw record revenue from visitors last year. Our partners at WTWO-TV report the Terre Haute Convention and Visitors Bureau collected $2.8 million from the innkeepers tax, and officials expect to surpass the $3 million mark in 2023.... Read More
The home to Manchester University’s music and art departments has received donations totaling $1.5 million towards a $5 million renovation project. The gifts from three separate donors are earmarked for a planned upgrade of Otho Winger Memorial Hall, one of the oldest buildings on the North Manchester campus.... Read More
Indiana University School of Medicine has named Dr. Chemen Neal its first executive associate dean for diversity, equity, inclusion and justice and chief diversity officer. Neal will work with academic, research and clinical leaders across the organization to advance DEIJ strategic priorities. ... Read More
Republican lawmakers — along with Democrats and clean energy advocates — want Indiana to figure out solar and wind energy equipment decommissioning and disposal before the hazardous waste involved becomes a large-scale problem.... Read More
Federal regulators have rejected Eli Lilly and Co.’s application for accelerated approval of an experimental treatment for Alzheimer’s disease due to a limited number of patients that were still on the drug for a full year in clinical trials.... Read More
