Students at Purdue University had a chance to present their ideas in a contest sponsored by the school's Innovates Incubator. Ideas included a better way to handle lab rats, drones that map forest terrain and an artificial Bible study app.... Read More
Originally from South Texas, Gilberto Pérez Jr., has lived in Indiana for over two decades and serves as vice president for student life and Hispanic serving initiatives and dean of students at Goshen College. He launched Bienvenido Community Solutions in ...... Read More
The estate of a University of Evansville alum has donated $116,000 toward student scholarships. Susan Partenheimer earned three degrees from the university: a bachelor’s in education in 1977, a master’s in education in 1980 and master’s in counseling in 1987.... Read More
This fall, Jeep Engineering and Manufacturing students at Northeast Dubois Jr/Sr High School are busy dividing their time between getting a high school education and working for a student-run business. ... Read More
The University of Southern Indiana Multicultural Center is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Founder Dr. Pamela Hopson spoke with IIB about the legacy of the center and its role in preparing students for responsible citizenship in a multicultural society.... Read More
Beginning Oct. 15, the university will offer both a graduate certificate and a master’s degree designed specifically for experienced teachers or instructional coaches who want to specialize in teaching literacy through Science of Reading principles..... Read More
Eric Bradley, who was a research and instruction librarian at Goshen College for more than a decade, assumed the role Sept. 30, the college said in a news release. He replaced Joe Springer, who was the MHL curator for 38 years.... Read More
Michael Berghoff, chair of the Purdue University Board of Trustees, has announced he will retire from the board at the end of the year. The board also made several approvals during its meeting Friday, including the at-risk pay for President Mung Chiang.... Read More
Taylor University's new Horne Academic Center opened on Friday. The 45,000 square-foot center will house the school's new media space.... Read More
Leaders with Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology and Union Health broke ground on a $102 million biomedical-engineering district on Thursday in Terre Haute. The space will be called the Grove Innovation district.... Read More
Ivy Tech Community College on Thursday announced it has formed a committee to oversee the selection of its next president. The search committee will work to identify a successor to Sue Ellspermann, who is retiring at the end of the current academic year.... Read More
As the 2025 legislative session draws nearer, longtime Democratic lawmaker Rep. Ed DeLaney is flagging funding concerns across all Indiana schools—public and private—and called for the next state budget to increase tuition support.... Read More
Leighton Johnson currently serves as the Assistant Vice President for Employer Connections at Ivy Tech Community College, serving employers and learners across the State of Indiana and representing the largest, accredited community college in the country.... Read More
The university says that SPOT: Cuts + Culture aims to cultivate belonging for a diverse array of students and give a sense of ownership for students of color to connect with peers, staff and the broader IWU community.... Read More
The Raclin Murphy Museum of Art at the University of Notre Dame has received a significant gift of paintings, sculptures and other artwork from the estate of Ernestine Morris Carmichael Raclin, the first woman to serve on the university’s board.... Read More
The two-year program will now be called the Kelley Full-Time + Flex MBA Program. During their first year, students attend classes on campus, but in their second year, they can choose whether to continue on campus or complete their degree online.... Read More
The University of Southern Indiana’s new Literacy Center is preparing a new generation of teachers to tackle reading challenges in the state’s classrooms. The new area inside Rice Library at the Evansville institution was created in response to...... Read More
Purdue officials signed a memorandum of understanding this month with representatives of Icesi University, Universidad EAFIT, Universidad del Norte and the Colegio de Estudios Superiores de Administración, collectively referred to as the 4U Alliance.... Read More
Graciela Miranda, an English language learning teacher at Pike High School in Indianapolis, was named the 2025 Indiana Teacher of the Year on Friday. The Indiana Department of Education said Miranda will help represent Hoosier teachers on the national level.... Read More
More counselors, attendance liaisons, and resources for schools. More positive engagement for students, and greater accountability for parents. Those are some of the suggestions to get more Indiana students to come to school every day heard by the...... Read More
