Indianapolis-based AgXelerators was formed with the goal of assisting ag-specific startups, entrepreneurs and researchers to commercialize their innovations using the industry knowledge of AgX's staff. The company aims to guide startups from ideation through rapid prototype formulation development, field demonstration and product registration into market introduction and growth.... Read More
A new report from Purdue University's Community Research Institute shows the Indiana National Guard's 122nd Fighter Wing generates an estimated $113 million in economic impact for the entire state.... Read More
Actor David Arquette and his wife, producer Christina Arquette, are bringing their expertise to media students at Ball State University. The couple recently completed the first of two weeks as the first Visiting Experts in Residence for Media on campus.... Read More
The United Auto Workers strike against the Big Three automakers is once again having an effect on Indiana workers. Reuters reported Monday that General Motors has furloughed 35 employees at its Marion Metal Center.... Read More
The health center will be on the Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.... Read More
The center provides acute behavioral health and residential programs for kids. The youth behavioral health crisis services ended last week, a Reid news release said, but the residential program will continue. Referrals and operations will continue as normal for the time being, and any changes will be announced later.... Read More
Eli Lilly and Co. just hit another bump in the road in its quest to push deeper into treatments for skin diseases, the third setback this year for the Indianapolis-based drugmaker from the U.S Food and Drug Administration.... Read More
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology plans to use a $2.2 million federal grant to relocate its Rose-Hulman Ventures program. The institute plans to build a new facility that President Robert Coons says will be the catalyst for a proposed innovation district.... Read More
Five Indiana-based startups have received a total of $320,000 in pre-seed and seed investments as winners of the 2023 Elevate Nexus Statewide Pitch Competition. The event is designed to support high-growth businesses throughout the state.... Read More
The Indiana Department of Education on Monday announced Eric Jenkins as the 2024 Indiana Teacher of the Year. Jenkins teaches English at Franklin Community High School in Johnson County.... Read More
Local and state officials representing the Lafayette region are taking steps to protect the area’s water supply amid growing concerns about the Indiana Economic Development Corp.’s plan to tap into a Wabash River aquifer and divert as much as 100 million gallons of water a day to a planned high-tech manufacturing district 35 miles away in Boone County.... Read More
Nicholas Hammond was named the new associate vice president of the IU Innovation and Commercialization Office, which is a vehicle the university employs to provide resources and support taking research and innovations to market.... Read More
The state has “recommended” four companies but hasn’t awarded the $15 billion in contracts.... Read More
A veteran member of Evansville-based Old National Bancorp has been named president of the bank's philanthropic arm. Joe Kiser, a 13-year team member, will now serve as president of the Old National Bank Foundation.... Read More
Not-for-profit civic organization Downtown Indy Inc. released its annual State of Downtown report last week, which shows an uptick in residential growth, office visits and assessed value for downtown properties.... Read More
A pair of Indianapolis-based wealth management firms has joined forces. The Wellington Group and TrustWealth Strategies completed their merger in September and are now operating as Wellington Wealth Strategies.... Read More
Indiana’s tourism industry is already are laser-focused on April 8, 2024 full solar eclipse. On that day a sizable swath of the state will be in the path of totality for a solar eclipse whose path will arc across the U.S. from Texas to Maine.... Read More
The state award has honored over 200 senior Hoosiers who have dedicated their lives to service and to their communities. The award was founded in 2008 and is a collaboration with Indiana Family and Social Services Administration’s Division of Aging and AARP Indiana.... Read More
The new state-funded crime lab is housed on the Purdue campus and will be used by law enforcement to investigate and prosecute crimes committed on digital devices. Typically, financial and violent crimes will be investigated in the lab when potential evidence resides on electronic devices and needs to be retracted. The new setup will reduce turnaround time.... Read More
The online platform offers an anonymous, 10-question assessment to help connect Hoosiers with services best fit for their needs.... Read More
