Officials said Patrick and Christine Roberts included UE in their estate plans to help future students afford college. The gift will create scholarship support aimed at reducing financial barriers and expanding access to academic programs.... Read More
Lou Holtz, the College Football Hall of Fame coach who led Notre Dame to the 1988 national championship and won 249 games over 33 seasons at six schools, has died. He was 89.... Read More
Michael Manfra, a professor of physics and astronomy and professor of materials engineering, currently serves as director of the Purdue Quantum Science and Engineering Institute.... Read More
Gov. Mike Braun on Wednesday presented Indiana University football coach Curt Cignetti with the 2026 Sachem Award. In recognition of the Hoosiers' performance, Braun also awarded every member of the championship-winning team with the Sagamore of the Wabash.... Read More
The $1.2 million Indiana Department of Education Career Coaching Grant was awarded to the Region 4 Workforce Board, which will use the funds to expand the Career+ Pathways program.... Read More
The gift from Bloomington philanthropists Connie and Steve Ferguson will be used to expand nursing education at Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington.... Read More
The ACLU of Indiana is suing leaders at Ball State University, arguing a provision of the university’s expressive activity policy violates students’ First Amendment rights, as does the use of campus rules to punish students who allegedly violate the policy.... Read More
Athletic department officials announced Monday that the two-time national coach of the year has signed a memorandum of understanding on an eight-year contract extension, paying him an annual average of $13.2 million.... Read More
The University of Notre Dame will establish a new institute focused on rare diseases, thanks to a major gift from Dave and Cathleen Reisenauer, inspired by their experience caring for two children with a rare genetic disorder. The Reisenauer Institute for ...... Read More
The University of Evansville has closed a seven-year fundraising campaign after raising more than $130 million, exceeding its original $125 million goal and setting a record for the institution.... Read More
Planned for the southwest corner of Martin Street and University Avenue just south of the Muncie campus, Village Green will serve as a gathering space to "strengthen connections between campus and the broader Muncie community."... Read More
Hundreds of college students from across Indiana gathered in Indianapolis on Friday for the inaugural Collegiate Entrepreneurs Summit, an event designed to help student founders build cross-campus connections and strengthen Indiana’s entrepreneurial network.... Read More
The institute recently placed the highest steel beam on what will be the new Rose-Hulman Ventures building, which represents the first phase of the $102 million innovation district.... Read More
Ball State University is launching an initiative to connect humanities students with paid internships in nonprofit organizations, removing what the university considers a major barrier to their professional development.... Read More
The NCAA football oversight committee is recommending emergency legislation to protect the transfer portal window by issuing penalties for schools and coaches who circumvent the rules.... Read More
The Indiana Senate voted 36-12 to approve Senate Bill 78, sending the measure to Gov. Mike Braun for final signoff. Seven Democrats and five Republicans opposed the bill.... Read More
Indiana’s county needle exchange programs would face tighter restrictions under a bill that received final legislative approval — extending those efforts to limit the spread of disease among people using intravenous drugs.... Read More
A former University of Evansville trustee and Phillips Petroleum Co. VP plans to make a major donation to the school to establish an endowed faculty chair in the chemistry department. Barbara J. Kolb Price has documented a $2 million bequest intention.... Read More
The Indianapolis Public Schools board adopted a new policy on student privacy Wednesday in response to a lawsuit from the state attorney general claiming the district unlawfully impeded federal immigration enforcement.... Read More
Under what the organization calls its “Dream Big Phase II: STEPS to Space” program, up to 30 teams of up to 30 students in grades 5-8 will plan an actual satellite mission.... Read More
