The Brown Family Amphitheater, which was a $3 million project made possible by the namesake donors, began construction in spring 2022. The facility has dressing rooms, a green room, storage space, a control room and a loading dock. It will feature a booth/mix station with a lightboard and soundboard as well as elevated spotlights. ... Read More
The Indiana Department of Education is expected to name its Teacher of the Year winner in October.... Read More
Proposals for a new, $60 million performing arts center come as Ball State officials seek to bring new life to the nearby commercial district, The Village.... Read More
U.S. News & World Report is out with its 2023-2024 Best Colleges ranking, and 10 Indiana institutions made the cut among national universities. The publication ranked 1,500 colleges and universities based on 19 factors, including...... Read More
The university has hired a search firm and named eight people to a committee to assist in finding the school's next president.... Read More
The ice cream flavors, Boiler Chips and One Giant Scoop, will be sold at Ross-Ade Stadium and the Purdue Memorial Union.... Read More
The partnership between the Indiana Commission for Higher Education (CHE) and nearly 40 colleges and universities — equal to 80% of all those in Indiana — will ensure that rising high school seniors across the state gain “pre-admission” from at least three schools.... Read More
Purdue University officials says the university's incoming students are breaking multiple records for enrollment. At a 50% admission rate — three percentage points lower than last year — officials say the class is the university’s most selective ever. ... Read More
Indiana University's police chief is out and it settled a federal civil rights lawsuit after a graduate student said two IU Police Department officers violated his rights when he was arrested for an unpaid $3 parking fee. ... Read More
Indiana’s education leaders are still chipping away at a massive redesign of Hoosier high school curriculum and diploma requirements, but one national expert has already lauded state officials for their work.... Read More
The Early Learning Initiative supports 86 organizations with up to $500,000 grant awards for the advancements of programs supporting infants and toddlers.... Read More
Degrees in 3 is a new accelerated degree program, including 11 majors, that helps students save time and money by earning their bachelor's degree in three years.... Read More
The Great Admissions Redesign is a challenge for higher education institutions as well as state agencies to find ways to simplify what Melanie Heath, strategy director for participation at Lumina Foundation, calls a complicated process.... Read More
Purdue ranked No. 4 in the 2022 list of top universities granted U.S. patents. One other Indiana institution joined the Boilermakers on the list.... Read More
Students attending the University of Southern Indiana will notice their meal plans and housing will cost a bit more next year. The board of trustees has approved a $125 per semester increase for meal plans and a $75 per semester jump for on-campus housing.... Read More
The Ball State researchers will study ways to integrate the needs of home, school and the community when serving adults with autism.... Read More
In response to a steep drop in Indiana’s college-going rate, the Indianapolis-based Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation is committing $4 million to Marion County schools and community-based organizations, the foundation announced Tuesday.... Read More
Grace College says it has achieved record enrollment in its 75th year with 1,364 new and returning undergrad students. The Winona Lake campus has also welcomed its second-largest incoming class of 465.... Read More
The first-of-its-kind report offers a bleak look at what girls in Indiana say they struggle with in their daily lives.... Read More
Officials announced this month that the university recorded $216 million in research award funding in the 2023 fiscal year from 824 awards — is the largest in university history.... Read More
