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Science Student Boom Sparks Butler Expansion

From the Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium on Butler University's Indianapolis campus, science students are remotely controlling telescopes in Colorado and the South American country of Chile. Others are in Panama studying tropical biology, some doing internships at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. It's these one-of-a-kind experiences that the university believes is attracting science students to the campus in record numbers—and like a beaker bubbling over, the overflow of students has triggered plans for a science expansion unlike any in the school's history.

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New Angel Investor Group Supports Bloomington Entrepreneurs

Bloomington, Indiana's rich culture of entrepreneurship in life sciences and information technology now has a new source of financial support and technical expertise. A Bloomington chapter of StepStone Angel Investors has been created to support local entrepreneurs and emerging small businesses.

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