Vincennes University president Chuck Johnson has appointed Jaci Lederman as provost, vice president of instructional services and dean of faculty, effective June 1, the university announced Thursday. Lederman has served in the interim role since July 2025.... Read More
Indiana wants more schools to offer Cambridge STEM courses through $500,000 in grant funding earmarked in the latest state budget. The long-term goal is to create another way for students to earn an advanced diploma that leads to automatic college admission.... Read More
The parties settled nearly two months ago, but hadn’t finalized the details of the agreement. As of late last week, the case has been concluded.... Read More
Daniels served as Purdue president from 2013-2022 after two terms as Indiana governor.... Read More
The gift from Douglas and Diana Berthiaume will establish the Center for Biomedical Discovery and includes $5 million in seed funding to bolster new collaborations among biomedical researchers at the university.... Read More
A Crown Point High School senior who is working to develop a wearable insulin device won first place in Purdue University Northwest’s Big Sell pitch competition.... Read More
Eastern Star Church has closed on the purchase of Martin University’s campus in Martindale-Brightwood with intentions of expanding the congregation’s community-focused initiatives.... Read More
The study from eight researchers posted through Brown University’s Annenberg Institute also found that the gains were particularly pronounced for Black and Hispanic students, and for those who were among the lowest-performing and economically disadvantaged.... Read More
Researchers from Harvard and Stanford ranked Indiana’s reading recovery as one of the top in the nation — early evidence the state’s “science of reading” reforms are improving literacy rates for Hoosier children.... Read More
Marian University Plymouth is launching a hands-on learning and entrepreneurship space after securing a $24,820 grant from the Marshall County Community Foundation, giving students and community members a place to develop skills, build products and explore ...... Read More
The university did not specifically give a reason for the latest moves but has previously cited "financial challenges" despite saying the southwest Indiana school would not be closing.... Read More
Purdue University President Mung Chiang’s decision to leave the school for the same position in suburban Chicago isn’t much of a surprise to higher education experts, even as the Indiana university continues to build its resume as a top-tier research institution.... Read More
Called Success Academy at Bethel University, the initiative is an extension of Success Academy at the Boys & Girls Club. Kindergarten and first grade students will be served in a mixed grade level classroom.... Read More
A little-known nonprofit created by Indiana lawmakers more than four decades ago could become a major lender for student loan borrowers.... Read More
Chiang was elected president of Purdue in June 2022 and officially began the role the following January, succeeding former President Mitch Daniels. ... Read More
The program, being led by the university's College of Engineering and College of Science, aims to provide an expanded variety of educational opportunities in both theory and practical application of quantum computing.... Read More
More high schoolers are preparing for work, and more schools and employers are helping them find work opportunities, as Indiana shifts to a high school model that emphasizes career experience.... Read More
Oakland City University said this week that a "strategic partnership" will allow it to continue operating despite earlier reports that the university would be shutting down.... Read More
The U.S. Department of Education is finalizing rules for the forthcoming Workforce Pell Grants, an extension of the federal need-based financial aid originally intended for college students. ... Read More
The foundation has awarded the Boys & Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne up to $2 million in Special Opportunity Grants, which are structured to be repaid through state-funded reimbursements.... Read More
