Indiana is continuing to attract major semiconductor-related investments, most recently the planned $4 billion plant in West Lafayette from South Korea-based SK Hynix. But providing the workforce to fuel those investments is another challenge for the state.... Read More
Earlham College announced Wednesday that Paul Sniegowski will serve as its 21st president. Sniegowski, a graduate of Indiana University, currently serves as the dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania.... Read More
The University of Notre Dame announced Tuesday a new research center on the study of virtue ethics named after the school’s outgoing president. The Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., Center for Virtue Ethics will support research that advances...... Read More
With the Indiana priority filing deadline less than one week away, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid process remains stifled with issues. Students trying to file the FAFSA are still experiencing glitches with the new form, while students who’ve...... Read More
Jeff Air Pilot Services has received Federal Aviation Administration approval to provide commercial-pilot training at its Anderson facility. The approval of its Part 141 flight training comes about a year after the Indianapolis-based company opened its...... Read More
The state's second-largest school district is looking to fill nearly 100 teaching jobs for the upcoming academic year. Our partners at WPTA-TV report Fort Wayne Community Schools will host a job fair on April 16.... Read More
On Saturday, Indiana State University men's basketball coach Josh Schertz announced he is leaving after leading the Sycamores to a 32-7 season and the NIT championship game. The following day, Schertz offered his thanks to the ISU community.... Read More
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology celebrated its sesquicentennial on Thursday, which included the unveiling of the school's new, 10-year strategic plan. The plan, dubbed "Advancing by Design," was created following a two-year planning process and features...... Read More
The founder of an Indiana-based trucking company and his wife have donated $750,000 to Vincennes University to establish the school’s first faculty fund endowment. The gift from Charles "Shorty" Whittington and his wife, Ro, will bolster faculty...... Read More
Purdue University is one of a dozen schools to receive funding from the Federal Aviation Administration's Aircraft Pilots Aviation Workforce Development Grants program. The $500,000 grant awarded to Purdue will go toward efforts to get students at the...... Read More
Valparaiso University has partnered with an online-education provider to offer three graduate health care degrees with the interests of working professionals in mind.... Read More
It’s been more than a decade since Indiana lawmakers authorized school districts to arm teachers but it’s nearly impossible to tell how many are packing. Requests to at least three state agencies and offices ended in denials and secrecy. ... Read More
The president of Indiana University says they are in a great position as the launch of IU Indianapolis draws near. IU and Purdue University just under a year ago approved the split of the downtown IUPUI campus into two institutions.... Read More
A proposal to streamline Indiana’s high school diplomas and reduce options to just two primary graduation paths was announced by state education officials on Wednesday. The plan is part of an ongoing statewide effort to “reinvent” the high school experience...... Read More
Purdue University President Mung Chiang is set to present the university's highest honor next week to Professor Gebisa Ejeta for his efforts to end hunger in Africa. The Order of the Griffin "recognizes outstanding service to Purdue by men and women whose...... Read More
The two-year college Butler University plans to open in fall 2025 will be named in honor of the institution's founder, the Indianapolis university announced Tuesday.... Read More
The Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation has announced the six Marion County public school districts that will receive grants to develop four-year plans to increase college enrollment among their students. The grants are part of the $10 million second phase of...... Read More
Charles Small is stepping down as the director of athletics from Valparaiso University, the school announced Monday. In a statement, Small said he made the decision in order to pursue new opportunities for him and his family.... Read More
An app that helps young people learn about finances, a software system that helps prevent satellite collisions, and an online platform to let people rent whatever available storage space they have were the winners of the Moonshot Pitch Challenge competition.... Read More
As Indiana’s new technical education overhaul rolls out for high schoolers across the state, will work-based learning take hold, as intended, and transform how younger Hoosiers get job-ready? That’s the question being asked by the...... Read More
