Education

The University of Evansville is receiving $400,000 in grant money from the Department of Justice to combat sexual violence.... Read More

Officials at nearly 75% of public schools nationwide said they had trouble filling one or more vacant teaching positions before kicking off the 2024-25 school year, according to a survey study released by the U.S. Department of Education.... Read More

The Greensburg Community School district is asking for the public's help in raising $10,000 for a sensory garden for children in the district. The fundraising effort is part of the IHCDA's CreatINg Places program.... Read More

Frank Dooley, who has led Purdue University Global since 2020, will step down at the end of the year, the university said Wednesday. A specific reason for the move was not provided, but Dooley said he is "confident now is the right time for this transition."... Read More

Created by Associated Builders and Contractors Indiana/Kentucky, the two-year program is designed to provide high school juniors and seniors with hands-on training to prepare them for careers in the construction trades.... Read More

Representatives from the NASA will visit South Bend on Friday for tests on its Advanced Noise Control Fan, operated by the Notre Dame Turbomachinery Laboratory and featuring parts made by high school students at Career Academy Network of Public Schools.... Read More

Indiana University South Bend (IUSB) Chancellor Susan Elrod is retiring after five years in the role. During her tenure, Elrod led the development of a new strategic plan for the university and also launched the school’s Civil Rights Heritage Center and the ...... Read More

School districts currently work with processing companies to offer cashless payment systems for families. But the companies can charge “processing fees” for each transaction.... Read More

In September, John Meeks began his role as athletic director at Vincennes University. He spoke with Inside INdiana Business about following in Harry Meeks’ footsteps and his goals for VU athletics.... Read More

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

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

A record number of Hoosier students have joined Indiana’s 21st Century Scholars program, more than doubling enrollment for the 2027 and 2028 cohorts, the Indiana Commission for Higher Education announced Thursday.... Read More

As Republican state lawmakers applaud a new report showing that Indiana’s average annual teacher pay exceeded $60,000, Democratic leaders continue to push for a state salary minimum that would ensure all educators make at least that much from day one.... Read More

The University of Southern Indiana on Thursday announced a $10 million gift from Evansville-based Liberty Federal Credit Union, securing naming rights to the Screaming Eagles Arena for the financial institution.... Read More

Indiana State University will hold a formal installation ceremony to mark Mike Godard as its 13th president on Friday. Godard began his tenure as president in June after serving as provost of Southeast Missouri State University since 2019.... Read More

The estate of a pair of University of Evansville alums has donated more than $57,000 to create a new scholarship for business students at the college.... Read More

A longtime Purdue finance staffer, Eva Nodine was named chief operating officer and chief financial officer for Purdue Global.... Read More

Purdue University named a new dean College of Veterinary Medicine—Bret Marsh. Marsh is the longtime state veterinarian.... Read More

As Indiana’s private school voucher system continues to grow, a new report suggests other states are taking notice and boosting public dollars for private education, too.... Read More

Purdue University Fort Wayne is planning a major student housing project on its North Campus. The 600-bed complex will be located near Ginsburg Hall and represents a nearly $100 million investment.... Read More