Indiana National Guard leader to retire

Maj. Gen. R. Dale Lyles will retire from his role leading the Indiana National Guard in January, Gov. Eric Holcomb’s office announced Monday. That’s also when the state’s next governor is scheduled to take office; Holcomb is term-limited.... Read More

Purdue details new partnerships with India

The Purdue-India Center for Education and Engagement will give the university a presence in India and with partner institutions there jointly offer degrees in fields such as artificial intelligence, data science, semiconductors and business.... Read More

Drought conditions cover a record swath of the U.S.

Conditions ranging from abnormally dry to various levels of drought covered a record portion of the Lower 48, according to the latest update from the U.S. Drought Monitor. A remarkable 87% of the country had fallen into dry or drought conditions as of Oct. 31.... Read More

BioTrain being developed to boost Indiana’s life sciences talent pipeline

Officials from Indiana’s life sciences and higher education sectors are working together to help build a talent pipeline in biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Heartland BioWorks, the consortium that was designated as a regional technology and innovation hub by the federal Economic Development Administration just over a year ago, has established BioTrain, a training institute designed to prepare […]... Read More