The Pulte Institute for Global Development at the University of Notre Dame hosted its 10th cohort of Mandela Washington Fellows over the last six weeks. This year’s iteration of the fellowship included 13 women and 11 men from 21 African countries.... Read More
A statewide coalition is calling on the Indiana Department of Transportation to address its equity and accessibility concerns with a plan to incentivize EV chargers in Indiana. The group said INDOT should address several gaps in its draft...... Read More
After moving back from Nashville, for a job as a business intelligence associate with the University of Notre Dame, Alex Sejdinaj soon teamed up with his now wife, Alex, and Chris Frederick to launch South Bend Code School. He spoke with IIB about...... Read More
Purdue University Northwest is getting into the quantum research realm by joining the Chicago region's Bloch Tech Hub, which was recently named an official U.S. Regional Innovation and Technology Hub for quantum technologies by the Biden-Harris administration.... Read More
Landmark Properties announced a new 13-story housing complex geared toward students called The Standard. The project projects to have 253 units and almost 700 beds.... Read More
Global Harvest Foods LLC, a producer of wild and domestic bird food and small pet products, is investing $30 million to expand its White County operations. The Seattle-based company is adding 163,000 square feet of production and warehouse space in Reynolds.... Read More
Earlier this month the Office of the Attorney General filed a lawsuit against the city of East Chicago for not complying with federal immigration laws. Yesterday it voluntarily dismissed the lawsuit. The city approved the decision to repeal its...... Read More
A startup founded by a Notre Dame alum who leveraged the university’s IDEA Center to further develop his company’s sleep aid device has secured a $500,000 investment. Sleep Easy Technology CEO Anthony Esplin plans to use the funds to promote...... Read More
The Indiana Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments Aug. 20 for a wrongful death lawsuit filed against Amazon, Inc. According to court records, Harjit Kaur is appealing the Hamilton Superior Court’s grant of a motion for judgment on the pleadings filed by...... Read More
The city of South Bend bought historic Union Station last week from a private developer in the hopes of bringing back an Amtrak station to downtown.... Read More
Gen Con was around before Dungeons & Dragons, but the tabletop gaming convention and the fantasy role-playing game became rising stars together in 1974. This year’s Gen Con in Indianapolis will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Dungeons & Dragons. ... Read More
The Indiana University board of trustees Monday approved a new policy governing protests and demonstrations following an independent report that found inconsistent enforcement in the wake of a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus.... Read More
Plaintiffs rejected a state motion to reinstate its authority to impose premium-like charges on Medicaid beneficiaries under the Healthy Indiana Plan late Friday, urging the court to reject the state’s arguments.... Read More
U.S. job openings fell slightly last month, a sign that the American labor market continues to cool in the face of high interest rates. There were 8.18 million job vacancies in June, down from 8.23 million in May, the Labor Department reported Tuesday.... Read More
Jasper-based German American Bancorp Inc. is planning to merge with Heartland BancCorp, headquartered in Whitehall, Ohio, the banks announced Tuesday. The cash and stock deal is valued at more than $330 million.... Read More
In May, Colorado Rockies Pitcher Kyle Freeland and his wife, Ashley, gave $3 million to the University of Evansville for a baseball clubhouse. Athletics Director Kenneth "Ziggy" Siegfried spoke with Inside INdiana Business about the new facility and the...... Read More
A new jail under construction in Warrick County to alleviate overcrowding is expected to be finished by 2026. The $55 million facility is being built between Chandler and Boonville off S.R. 62 on Hyrock Blvd.... Read More
The 2024 Stand Up Rural America Summit is taking place at French Lick Resort, with some 200 officials from economic development organizations, chambers of commerce and industry attending to share best practices and discuss key challenges facing...... Read More
The Villages of Arneo project broke ground Monday on the north side of Fort Wayne. the $180 project features over 200,000 square-feet of mixed-use space for apartments, townhomes and retail.... Read More
Trilogy Health Services, one of the Midwest’s largest senior-living companies, is growing in Indiana again. The Louisville-based company said this month it plans to expand the number of senior residences at its Prairie Lakes health campus in...... Read More
