Purdue details new partnerships with India

The Purdue-India Center for Education and Engagement will give the university a presence in India and with partner institutions there jointly offer degrees in fields such as artificial intelligence, data science, semiconductors and business.... Read More

Drought conditions cover a record swath of the U.S.

Conditions ranging from abnormally dry to various levels of drought covered a record portion of the Lower 48, according to the latest update from the U.S. Drought Monitor. A remarkable 87% of the country had fallen into dry or drought conditions as of Oct. 31.... Read More

BioTrain being developed to boost Indiana’s life sciences talent pipeline

Officials from Indiana’s life sciences and higher education sectors are working together to help build a talent pipeline in biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Heartland BioWorks, the consortium that was designated as a regional technology and innovation hub by the federal Economic Development Administration just over a year ago, has established BioTrain, a training institute designed to prepare […]... Read More

As population grows, northwest Indiana invests in projects

Northwest Indiana, the “Gateway to Chicago,” is Indiana’s second largest economy, contributing an estimated $35 billion annually to the state economy. The completion of the $650 million South Shore Line Double Track project is having an impact across the region. The project cut the commute time from northwest Indiana to Chicago by 30 minutes, officials […]... Read More

Fever hire Stephanie White as new head coach

The Indiana Fever have hired Stephanie White at the team’s head coach, the team announced Friday. The hiring returns White to Indianapolis, where she was the Fever’s head coach from 2015 to 2016, before she left for Vanderbilt University.... Read More