David Reingold will become the next executive vice president and chancellor of Indiana University Bloomington. Reingold was a former faculty member at IU before most recently serving as the dean of Purdue University's College of Liberal Arts.... Read More
A new ranking released by the National Academy of Inventors shows Purdue University remains in the top 10 in the world for U.S. utility patents. The university is ranked No. 7 with 213 patents from the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office in 2024.... Read More
Indiana lawmakers could soon approve a big spending hike on students who attend virtual schools, giving them the same base funding as students who attend in-person classes.... Read More
Through a grant from Indianapolis-based Lilly Endowment Inc., UE is purchasing a Pure Produce Container from Evansville-based Anu and Ekō Solutions in Fishers. The container is a vertical garden system housed in an up-cycled, climate-controlled shipping container.... Read More
Indiana University has completed its first international repatriation of human remains to the Rapa Nui people of Easter Island.... Read More
The course changes, as well as some adjustments in academic program and course fees, were approved Feb. 28 by the board of trustees, according to a university news release.... Read More
The fund, administered by the Purdue Innovates Incubator, helps bridge the financial gap between the creation of an innovation and its adoption in the marketplace.... Read More
The University of Notre Dame announced a hiring freeze on Friday, as cuts to federal programs are affecting research universities around the country. Notre Dame says the hiring freeze is only affecting non-teaching positions. ... Read More
The Indianapolis-based private foundation’s new goal, announced Tuesday, is for 75% of adults in the U.S. labor force to achieve a college degree or another education credential that leads to economic prosperity by 2040.... Read More
A proposal to shrink thousands of state financial aid grants is likely to cut deepest at schools like Ivy Tech Community College, as well as Indiana, Purdue and Ball State universities. ... Read More
The Supreme Court said Monday it won't hear a challenge from conservative college students who say their freedom of speech is violated by an Indiana University program for reporting allegations of bias.... Read More
The plan includes the construction of 17 attached townhomes and eight single-family homes between North and Gilbert streets. The effort is part of the university's ongoing Village revitalization project.... Read More
The university this fall will launch a reimagined construction management technology program in the Circle City, which Marcus Rogers, interim department head in the School of Construction Management Technology, was born out of the split of IUPUI.... Read More
Since the Valparaiso Law School closed five years ago, northwest Indiana has felt the pinch of a growing lawyer shortage more severely. That’s why Rep. Earl Harris would like for lawmakers to explore establishing a new law school in his corner of the state.... Read More
In a plea agreement filed last week regarding the federal case against him, Brian Metcalf, who led the charter network from July 2019 through December 2022, pleaded guilty to two of the nine counts of wire fraud outlined in an indictment filed in 2023.... Read More
For many students nearing graduation and counting on a federal job, the freeze and other government efficiency workforce reductions sets them on a new path as they begin their legal careers. For some, the task of securing another job offer looms large.... Read More
Indianapolis Public Schools is calling for a moratorium on new schools as state lawmakers advance legislation that would force the district to share property tax revenues with dozens of charter schools.... Read More
Indiana University has appointed Patrick Hopkins as the next dean of the Kelley School of Business, the university announced Tuesday. Hopkins has been a member of the Kelley faculty since 1995 and currently serves as vice dean.... Read More
As health care organizations combat a nationwide nurse shortage, enrollment in nursing programs in southwest Indiana is increasing. However, college representatives believe more faculty and clinical sites are needed to accommodate additional students.... Read More
After slashing a popular reading program from the budget, Gov. Mike Braun said Friday he asked First Lady Maureen Braun to spearhead an initiative to keep Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Indiana.... Read More
