As part of the commission’s Hoosier Opportunities & Possibilities through Education agenda, it will seek both a mix of qualitative and quantitative data, including one-on-one in-depth interviews, focus groups and a survey.... Read More
Gov. Eric Holcomb and Indiana Secretary of Commerce David Rosenberg will make an economic development announcement Thursday in southern Indiana. Few details are available, but the announcement will be made at the River Ridge Commerce Center in Jeffersonville.... Read More
The Indiana Secretary of State’s office has issued a cease-and-desist order against Carmel-based retirement planning firm ReJoyce Financial LLC and its CEO Alexander Joyce, alleging that Joyce used nearly $2.6 million in client funds for his personal gain.... Read More
Ivy Tech Community College and Purdue University signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday for a program designed to produce more engineers and keep them in the state. The Green2Gold program will launch this fall on Ivy Tech's Columbus campus.... Read More
Healthgrades is out with its annual list of America's 250 Best Hospitals, and 3 Indiana hospitals are included. The health care review website evaluated hospitals for overall clinical excellence based on patient outcome data for 31 conditions or procedures.... Read More
Mishawaka-based Franciscan Alliance will fully acquire La Porte's Franciscan Beacon Hospital later this spring, Franciscan Alliance announced Tuesday. ... Read More
It’s the end of an era for Pacers Sports & Entertainment, as longtime executive Rick Fuson announced his plans to retire later this year. Fuson, 71, plans to depart as CEO on June 18, the same date he began working for the franchise 40 years ago.... Read More
The Saab Training and Education Pathways program allows eligible employees to earn 18 free college credits toward an advanced manufacturing certificate or an associate’s degree in Industrial Technology. ... Read More
The clapback legislation, Senate Bill 234, removes a Hoosier governor’s ability to extend a state of disaster emergency after 30 days — or declare a new emergency — unless it is “wholly unrelated” to the first one. A longer disaster declaration would require approval from the General Assembly.... Read More
A long-time South Bend riverfront restaurant that closed last fall is on the market, while the operator of another popular downtown eatery says customers are coming back after a recent reopening. The two changes reflect the challenges and fluidity of the...... Read More
The RISE co-founder and executive director says students should be building skills through real-world experiences, exploring potential careers and visualizing how their education experiences translate into professional success. ... Read More
Pitney Bowes Inc. plans to shut down its shipping facility in Greenwood as part of a consolidation of its e-commerce fulfillment operations, costing 100 employees their jobs, the Daily Journal reported. The closure is expected to take place March 8.... Read More
The Indiana Statewide Knockout Tournament got underway earlier this month and continues all the way until All-Star Weekend in mid-February. Students from every Indiana county have the chance to compete for prizes and an invitation to take part in the...... Read More
Several former charter school operators were indicted last week for their alleged roles in conspiring to defraud the state of Indiana by padding student enrollment at virtual charter schools. The defendants face a combined 76 charges including...... Read More
Evansville-based Atlas Van Lines this week announced a subsidiary of The Suddath Companies, a transportation, relocation and logistics company headquartered in Jacksonville Florida, has rejoined its Atlas Agent network.... Read More
Officials from Ivy Tech Community College and Purdue University will unveil a collaborative effort designed to address what they're calling an unprecedented statewide engineering shortage. The schools said the effort will dramatically increase the number of...... Read More
The University of Notre Dame is seeking to reduce homelessness using one of the largest donations in its history to establish an education framework to conduct research, train students and address the root causes of poverty.... Read More
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis is providing a grant of up to $3 million as part of a partnership with Michigan’s housing development agency to help tribal nations. The award marks the bank’s largest grant to a single organization.... Read More
A startup accelerator headquartered in the Silicon Valley is expanding its footprint to northeast Indiana. Plug and Play has opened an office in Warsaw with a focus on the growing med-tech industry.... Read More
Indiana's unemployment rate was 3.6% in December, down from 3.7% in November. The Indiana Department of Workforce Development said Tuesday the state lost 200 private sector jobs over the previous month.... Read More
