Vincennes University is partnering with New Jersey-based AmeriCrew to train military veterans for infrastructure careers. AmeriCrew is developing the National Infrastructure Technician Academy at VU's campus in Vincennes and other sites statewide.... Read More
The IU School of Medicine this week named Dr. Huda Zoghbi the winner of the 2023 August M. Watanabe Prize in Translational Research. The prize is awarded to "a senior investigator who has made a significant contribution to the field of translational science."... Read More
A historic church in Marion designed by a renowned Black architect is in danger of demolition. Indiana Landmarks says First Friends Church, designed by Samuel Plato, has sat vacant for more than a decade and is included on the 10 Most Endangered list.... Read More
Batesville-based Hillenbrand is reporting fiscal full-year net income of $209 million, down from $250 million the previous year. CEO Kim Ryan says the manufacturer saw top-line growth and martin expansion in its industrial segments.... Read More
The Northeast Indiana Strategic Development Commission on Tuesday released its 2023-2028 strategic plan for the region, which seeks $75 million in investment. The commission says the funding will be used to expand the region's labor pool.... Read More
The National Science Foundation has awarded a $2.5 million collaborative research grant to a group of higher education institutions, including the University of Southern Indiana. The funding will support a project to enhance undergraduate teacher preparation with a focus on data science and statistics.... Read More
The Dunes Learning Center in Chesterton has promoted Heather Hahn Sullivan to executive director. Sullivan, who most recently served as chief operating officer for the nonprofit, succeeds the retiring Geof Benson.... Read More
A biennial survey shows Indiana's life sciences industry continues to rank among the top in the nation. The state continued its top 10 ranking for life sciences employment and is ranked third for academic biosciences research & development investment growth.... Read More
A new report from the Indianapolis-based Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation shows widening racial disparities in education in Marion County. CEO Claire Fiddian-Green says the report also includes 10 recommendations to help close the gap.... Read More
A steel and composite products manufacturer headquartered in Louisville is expanding into Scott County. GIM Inc. plans to invest more than $18 million to develop a manufacturing campus in Scottsburg and create up to 135 jobs by the end of 2026.... Read More
