A northern Indiana abortion clinic will close nearly a year after the state approved a ban on the practice, with “unnecessary” and “politically driven” restrictions on abortions forcing its closure, according to a Monday announcement.... Read More
Grace College announced Tuesday that its school of business has raised $1.5 million to fund the Dr. Roger Stichter Endowed Chair of Accounting. The college said the chair is designed to help recruit and retain high-quality accounting faculty.... Read More
Azzip Pizza, an Evansville-based restaurant chain that picked up top honors for menu innovation at this year’s International Pizza Expo, plans to open a location in the new College Park Crossing retail center near the Pyramids office complex in Indianapolis.... Read More
Officials in Gas City have broken ground on a $20.1 million, 1,800-seat music venue. The Gas City Music Center is being funded with a portion of the region's $15 million allocation from the Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative.... Read More
The Indianapolis City-County Council on Monday approved a plan by Mayor Joe Hogsett’s administration for the city to publicly finance and own a new downtown convention center hotel. The vote was a crucial step in advancing an 814-room Signia by Hilton hotel.... Read More
DePauw University has announced the appointment of Dr. Bridget Gourley as the inaugural dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. She will serve a three-year term beginning July 1.... Read More
Elkhart-based Thor Industries Inc. is reporting fiscal third-quarter net income of $121 million, down from $348 million during the same period last year. The recreational vehicle manufacturer said market conditions continue to be challenging.... Read More
The Indy Autonomous Challenge has announced the relaunch of its Autonomous Challenge SIM races in partnership with the Japan-based Autoware Foundation. The IAC provides teams with vehicles and hardware and tasks them to develop self-driving race cars...... Read More
Work is underway to transform a century-old tavern at 1201 S. Bedford Ave. into a shared commercial kitchen on Evansville’s south side. Renovations at Bedford Collab—in a building that previously housed the Bedford Tavern—started in May.... Read More
South Bend-based Teachers Credit Union plans to change its name to Everwise Credit Union. The state's largest credit union says the new name better reflects its "mission to empower and serve all people and grow beyond its original educator roots."... Read More
The Indianapolis Colts said Monday they are aware the NFL has opened a gambling investigation into one of the team’s players but would not discuss any additional details. The confirmation came shortly after reports of a possible infraction of the league's...... Read More
The Purdue Food Science Pilot Lab is celebrating an over $900,000 investment Tuesday giving students a hands-on, industry-grade opportunity to study alternative protein foods. Rather than monetary, the donation is a food processor critical to create pantry stakeholders like cereal and crackers.... Read More
In partnership with MATTER, a Chicago-based health care collaborative, the health system puts on the Healthy Kids Healthy Future: A Pediatrics Innovation Competition, which seeks support management and treatment solutions for kids and teens with conditions like asthma, cystic fibrosis, diabetes and other developmental and behavioral disabilities.... Read More
An Indiana state lawmaker’s pickup truck veered down a hill, through an interstate guardrail and across traffic lanes in a crash that led to his arrest last week on suspicion of drunken driving, according to a police report.... Read More
They signed Memoranda of Understanding for academic, research and innovation collaboration and additional study abroad opportunities for students. Officials are in talks about joint programs, including physics, computer science, electrical engineering and biological sciences, with an eye toward workforce development. ... Read More
The university's campus will be in the direct path of the eclipse and the sky will go dark for over three minutes around 2:02 p.m. The university said it has 1,400 acres of unobstructed sky views. ... Read More
Ivy Tech Community College has announced that it will offer five Google Certificates at no cost to students in partnership with national not-for-profit Jobs for the Future. The program, as part of the Ivy+ IT Academy, is designed to prepare learners for...... Read More
The Gary SouthShore RailCats have been acquired by technology executive Joseph Eng. The sale, terms for which were not disclosed, comes during the team's 22nd season.... Read More
The new initiative, called the Jet Access/Vincennes University Professional Pilot Program, allows student to take general education courses while strapping in a plan for flying experience. The opportunities are available through the Aviation Flight Technology Associate Degree Program.... Read More
It was a major case of burnout that led Morgan Leigh Miller to quit her job as a hospital patient care technician and become a campus bus driver at Indiana University. But there was one element of her old job she couldn’t let go.... Read More
