A University of Notre Dame sociology professor is suing a student publication for defamation based on articles profiling her pro-abortion views. Professor Tamara Kay’s complaint seeking damages is pending in St. Joseph Superior Court.... Read More
Life sciences diagnostic company Amplified Sciences has received a $400,000 grant to develop testing to improve the early detection of pancreatic cancer. The grant will help support the procurement of banked patient samples and clinical trials.... Read More
Underserved communities may see their broadband connection strengthen soon if local entities take advantage of the final round of the state's Next Level Connections Grant Program. Applications are open for a fourth and final iteration of the program.... Read More
Cummins Inc. CEO Jennifer Rumsey will take over as the company’s board chair when Tom Linebarger retires at the end of the month, Cummins announced Wednesday. Rumsey will step into the position on Aug. 1, while still retaining her position as CEO.... Read More
The partners are looking for ways to help physicians connect their patients with resources to address social drivers of health — such as income, access to healthy food and housing — which the National Academy of Medicine says determine 80% of health outcomes.... Read More
The $10 million center is expect to open in late 2024 and provide a resource in educators seeking to meet the demands of a national nursing shortage.... Read More
Indianapolis-based Elevate Ventures is adding another sports legend to the lineup of its inaugural Rally innovation conference next month. Former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning will serve as a keynote speaker at the event.... Read More
Squeezed by painfully high prices for two years, America’s households have gained some much-needed relief with inflation reaching its lowest point since early 2021, thanks in part to easing prices for gasoline, airline fares, used cars and groceries.... Read More
The Health Professions Center, where the university’s College of Nursing and Health Professions resides, will get an $18.5 million dollar facelift, including a refreshed interior and equipment to enhance student learning.... Read More
Northern Indiana Public Service Co. announced this week that two of its first Indiana-based solar projects are operational. Together, the projects are expected to produce hundreds of megawatts of power and bring millions of dollars in economic investment.... Read More
Indiana’s statewide testing scores stagnated this year as students faced an uneven academic recovery, with gains in math proficiency and declines in English. Around 30.6% of students in grades 3-8 statewide scored proficient or better in both the...... Read More
South Bend leaders explain how they're working with developers to put a dent in the city's 2,500-unit affordable housing gap.... Read More
Newburgh-based Energy Systems Group LLC is under new ownership. The sustainable energy solutions provider announced Tuesday it has been acquired by Oaktree Capital Management LP, a global investment management firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California.... Read More
Washington D.C.-based American Caldwell has released its annual Global University Visibility ranking, and Purdue University has made the list. The ranking lists 100 universities from around the world based on six categories.... Read More
Central Indiana home price increases have slowed as the available housing inventory fell 5.7% in June compared to the same period last year, according to F.C. Tucker Co. The average home sale price last month was $316,590, a drop of 6.7% from June 2022. ... Read More
Hamilton County residents don't need to drive to Terre Haute to be apart of Indiana State University's MBA program after the college partnered with Westfield Washington Schools. ... Read More
Whenever the United Auto Workers union begins negotiating a new contract with Detroit's three automakers, threats of a strike are typically heard on the floor of the old Chrysler transmission plant in Kokomo. This year, the talk is a little louder.... Read More
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum launched the public phase of an $89 million fundraising campaign Tuesday, with plans to spend the money on a major renovation and create an endowment to support future investments. ... Read More
The Indiana Economic Development Corp. has launched an office in South Korea, with the goal of attracting foreign direct investment in the energy, electric vehicle and semiconductor sectors, the state agency announced Tuesday.... Read More
The Walmart regional distribution center in Seymour is getting a major upgrade. The retail giant announced Monday night it will invest $108 million in the facility that, when complete, will nearly double its shipping capacity.... Read More
