Indianapolis-based Lilly Endowment Inc. is awarding $100 million in grants to the Purdue Research Foundation, the university announced Tuesday. Purdue says the grants represent the largest gift in the university's history.... Read More
White is DePauw's 21st president as well as the first woman and person of color to hold the position. She joined the university as president in 2020.... Read More
The projects called Gramercy/Carmel Marketplace and Valentina were originally introduced to the city council in November. At that time, council members voted to delay discussion on the projects until Monday’s meeting due to the size of the developments and because construction would take up to a decade.... Read More
Indiana’s House Republican caucus — 70 strong — will prioritize legislation boosting retirement benefits for public employees and banning antisemitism in public educational institutions, alongside bills on job training and administrative law.... Read More
Noble County business expo NoblePalooza is expanding its footprint this year with a larger space, educational sessions and a small business marketplace. Organizer Be Noble Inc. expects about 100 organizations and entrepreneurs to attend. ... Read More
The state’s largest shipping port has nearly completed $1.2 million in infrastructure improvements to maintain efficient operations and ensure safety. The Ports of Indiana says it is the largest annual capital investment at the Mount Vernon port since 2020.... Read More
The city of Evansville and the town of Santa Claus will receive a total of nearly $3 million in state grants to help complete trail projects in their communities. They are among 14 projects across the state slated to receive a total of more than $31 million.... Read More
In December, U.S. News & World Report named The Women’s Hospital in Newburgh one of the Best Hospitals for Maternity Care. Chief Nursing Officer Allie Ingler spoke with Inside INdiana Business about the evolution of the facility and the state of maternity care.... Read More
The Joint Hypersonics Transition Office at Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division is launching two prizes challenges with the goal of rapid development of hypersonics prototypes.... Read More
Bloomington-based Cook Group on Monday announced plans to sell its West Lafayette-based subsidiary, Cook Biotech, to RTI Surgical, a surgical implant contract development manufacturing organization headquartered in Alachua, Florida.... Read More
Indiana’s pharmaceutical and medical device sectors, long touted as major contributors to the state’s economy, are starting to lag the nation in growth and market share and will require a focused effort to stay competitive, according to a new report.... Read More
A roofing products manufacturer headquartered in Oregon is planning an expansion into Indiana. Our partners at The Herald Bulletin report Malarkey Roofing plans to invest $200 million to build a manufacturing plant in Anderson and create up to 200 jobs.... Read More
The four-year contract has a starting wage of $20 an hour and bonuses adding up to $7,000. The new deal also includes “historic wage increases” and the elimination of wage tiers, the union said.... Read More
After nearly two years of construction, officials have set an opening date for the Terre Haute Casino Resort. An opening celebration for the $290 million casino and hotel will take place April 5, the casino announced Monday on social media.... Read More
Two Plainfield Starbucks locations voted to unionize last week, becoming the first in the Indianapolis metropolitan area to do so and bringing the coffee giant's tally of unionized Hoosier locations to five.... Read More
Enrollment at Indianapolis Public Schools has remained fairly stable since last year, despite the closure of six buildings that sent over 1,000 students searching for new schools this year.... Read More
Newsweek has released its inaugural list of "America's Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions," and several Indiana-based institutions made the cut. The list was compiled based on factors including profitability, financial relevance, and risk exposures.... Read More
U.S. Rep. Larry Bucshon plans to retire at the end of the current session after 14 years in office, the Republican congressman announced Monday. Bucshon is currently in his seventh term representing Indiana's 8th Congressional District.... Read More
An Evansville native with more than 15 years of experience working in financial roles for large manufacturers has been named chief financial officer of Koch Enterprises. Neil McDonald most recently served as CFO of AmeriQual in Evansville.... Read More
Seeking to improve employment rates, a Noble County local economic development organization is offering grants of up to $1,000 so people can afford needed equipment and supplies. ... Read More
