The Lilly Endowment has approved grants totaling more than $300 million to 13 colleges and universities in Indiana to support community development projects aimed at improving quality of life, the endowment announced Friday afternoon.... Read More
As Indiana considers adopting new high school diploma requirements, education watchers have expressed concerns that private schools will be able to bypass controversial provisions affecting college-level courses and work experience with their own diplomas.... Read More
The National Conference of Bar Examiners announced Thursday the Indiana Supreme Court will begin using the NextGen bar exam in July 2028. Indiana is one of 23 jurisdictions to adopt the new exam that determines whether a person can practice law.... Read More
Indiana's Department of Workforce Development awarded nearly 4,200 high school equivalency degrees in the past two years. ... Read More
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita and State Comptroller Elise Nieshalla want IU to show “proof of compliance” with a 2023 state budget law that stripped state funding from the university’s Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender and Reproduction.... Read More
The NCAA and college sports leaders believe they have found a way through a massive antitrust settlement to finally separate “true NIL" for athletes from booster-funded payments they say are actually pay-for-play or recruiting inducements masquerading as...... Read More
Purdue has signed agreements with two universities in Greece and one in London to deepen existing ties and accelerate research and educational opportunities. The partnerships provide student and faculty exchange and collaboration opportunities, Purdue said.... Read More
Indiana’s universities are raising the alarm on the state’s overhaul of high school diplomas, with some warning the current plan tips students toward the workforce instead of emphasizing academic rigor or preparing them for higher education or other...... Read More
Members of the rugby players associations will be able to apply for an MBA degree being delivered online by the Kelley School's Executive Education Programs... Read More
Purdue University’s president says Indiana’s proposed changes to high school diplomas do not meet the school’s admission standards in math, social studies and world languages. Mung Chiang said several changes to the diplomas do not meet what have been...... Read More
After moving back from Nashville, for a job as a business intelligence associate with the University of Notre Dame, Alex Sejdinaj soon teamed up with his now wife, Alex, and Chris Frederick to launch South Bend Code School. He spoke with IIB about...... Read More
The Indiana University board of trustees Monday approved a new policy governing protests and demonstrations following an independent report that found inconsistent enforcement in the wake of a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus.... Read More
In May, Colorado Rockies Pitcher Kyle Freeland and his wife, Ashley, gave $3 million to the University of Evansville for a baseball clubhouse. Athletics Director Kenneth "Ziggy" Siegfried spoke with Inside INdiana Business about the new facility and the...... Read More
A group that touts itself as devoted to the fair treatment of all persons without regard to race or ethnicity has filed a civil rights complaint against Indiana University over what it describes as the university’s offering of “discriminatory” scholarships.... Read More
Tutoring programs last year appeared to spur academic gains for Indianapolis Public Schools, but the district is scaling them down as funding ends. Like districts across the country, IPS leaned on in-person and virtual tutoring to drive academic recovery...... Read More
James Michaels, a longtime executive at Bosma Enterprises, has been appointed as the superintendent at the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired. Michaels will succeed James Durst, who is retiring Sept. 30 after 35 years in the position.... Read More
The University of Notre Dame broke ground last week on a new women's residence hall on the south side of campus. The project is being funded with a "significant" leadership gift from the family of Notre Dame alum Thomas Grojean Sr. in honor of his late wife.... Read More
One hundred students at Purdue University recently completed an intensive, eight-week training program devoted to the understanding of semiconductors, the crystalline solids that conduct electricity and power computer microchips.... Read More
As renovations continue at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum, a new employee is helping to drive the pace car of education. Jake Apollos started his new role as the Museum’s first Director of Education last month.... Read More
Almost three months after police arrested 57 protesters at a pro-Palestine encampment at Indiana University-Bloomington, a new independent review released Thursday found the university’s inconsistent enforcement of its own policies created “confusion and frustration” and made governing the campus difficult. In a 77-page report, law firm Cooley LLP presented new findings about the events leading up to and […]... Read More
