Purdue Partnership Expands Veterinary Diversity Programming

Purdue University’s College of Veterinary Medicine has announced a partnership for a new scholarship program. Purdue says veterinary health company Ethos and veterinary online learning platform VetBloom are committing $500,000 to educational programs and initiatives that target racial disparities in veterinary medicine.... Read More

PRI to Cut Ribbon on New Membership HQ

California-based Performance Racing Industry will next week cut the ribbon on its new membership headquarters in Speedway. The trade organization says the Main Street facility will provide various programs and services for the motorsports community.... Read More

Hoosier Ed Tech Company Acquired

An education technology company headquartered in Putnam County is under new ownership. Standard for Success, which has developed a software platform for teacher evaluation, program assessment and graduation pathways tracking, has been acquired by Texas-based Education Advanced Inc.... Read More

Anthem Shareholders Approve Rebranding

Shareholders of Indianapolis-based Anthem Inc. (NYSE: ANTM) on Wednesday approved the changing of the company's corporate name to Elevance Health Inc. The official rebranding is slated to take place in late June.... Read More

Governor’s Workforce Cabinet Awards Education Grants

The Governor’s Workforce Cabinet has awarded a total of nearly $500,000 to six high schools and career centers through its Education Readiness Grant program. The GWC says recipients will use the funding to purchase smart manufacturing technologies and equipment for the 2022-2023 school year.... Read More

Indy Public Library Begins Search for CEO

The Indianapolis Public Library is searching for its next chief executive officer. The library says it has formed a search committee, comprised of board members, staff, community stakeholders and patrons, to lead the process.... Read More

The Mind Trust Names Talent Innovation Fund Recipients

Indianapolis-based nonprofit The Mind Trust has announced the five recipients of its 2022-2023 Talent Innovation Fund awards. The nonprofit says it is investing $115,000 into projects that will implement "locally-driven, creative approaches" to overcome the education talent challenge in Indianapolis.... Read More

‘Shark Tank’ Deal Leads to Growth for West Lafayette Startup

Business is booming for a West Lafayette mom and entrepreneur after she recently appeared on "Shark Tank" and earned a deal for her breast milk storage product. Nickey Ramsey is the founder and chief executive officer of Junobie, which produces a first-of-its-kind reusable breast milk bag made from silicone.... Read More

Food Producer Announces $100M Fort Wayne Facility

A New Jersey-based food producer has announced plans to invest $100 million to build a facility in Fort Wayne and create 100 jobs over the next two years. Do Good Foods takes unused foods such as produce from grocery stores and converts it into animal feed, which is then fed to chickens.... Read More

River Ridge Reorganizes Leadership Structure

The River Ridge Development Authority in Jeffersonville is reworking its organizational structure with the addition of several key leadership positions. The authority says the changes are part of efforts to accelerate growth and economic development activity.... Read More

$72M Mixed-Use Project Planned for Noblesville

The city of Noblesville says it is focused on enhancing the gateways into the community with a blend of new housing, shopping and dining. The latest effort is a 34-acre, $72 million mixed-use development on the city’s west side, near the Midland Trace Trail.... Read More

Mammoth Solar First Phase Moving Forward

Israel-based Doral Renewables LLC has signed an Engineering Procurement and Construction Agreement for the massive Mammoth Solar project in northwest Indiana. The company says the deal with SOLV Energy in California represents the plan to build the solar farm's first phase.... Read More