Muncie Schools Benefitting From City Connects Program

Muncie Community Schools is one of several districts in Indiana and Ohio taking part in City Connects in partnership with Marian University in Indianapolis. The program, originally established 20 years ago at Boston College, identifies students who struggle outside of the classroom and connects them with... Read More

Higher Ed Commissioner Lubbers to Step Down

Indiana Commissioner for Higher Education Teresa Lubbers says she plans to leave her post next March, following the conclusion of the 2022 legislative session. She has served in the role for more than 12 years and is currently the longest-serving higher education executive officer in the country. Lubbers was chosen by the 14-member commission in […]... Read More

Esports Among Big Changes at Ball State

Esports is big business and Ball State University is upping its game to prepare the esports workforce of the future. A new, state-of-the-art esports center has opened on the Muncie campus and the univ... Read More

IDOE Shares Student Success Indicators

The Indiana Department of Education has presented a draft set of dashboard indicators it says will help track school performance in terms of preparing Hoosier students to graduate. The indicators, whi... Read More

Gift Restores Earlham College Tennis

A gift from alumnus Randal Sadler and his wife, Melissa, will enable Earlham College to return men's and women's NCAA Division III tennis to the Richmond campus. The college says it will renovate six... Read More

State Releases 2021 IREAD-3 Results

The Indiana Department of Education has released results from the spring and summer 2021 IREAD-3 assessment. The results of the test, which is designed to measure the development of foundational readi... Read More

IU to Inaugurate New President

Indiana University will Thursday inaugurate Pamela Whitten as its 19th president. Whitten was named the university's first female president in April and officially began her new role in July.... Read More