Finalists named for Emerging Conservationist Award

Ten finalists have been unveiled for the inaugural Emerging Conservationist Award from the Indianapolis Prize, the Indianapolis Zoological Society Inc. announced. The award is being used to recognize conservationists, biologists and scientists under 40.... Read More

Purdue enrollment hits new high

Purdue University has released its fall enrollment numbers and it reaches a new high. The university says a record 50,884 students are enrolled for classes, topping last year’s 49,639 students at the West Lafayette campus. ... Read More

What’s driving growth in Elkhart?

While the long-time manufacturing hub of Elkhart still reliant on the vast recreational vehicle industry, it also understands the need to create opportunities and diverse industries to attract new workers. ... Read More

Richmond Baking Co. details expansion

A contract food manufacturer in Wayne County is expanding its footprint. Richmond Baking Co., which makes cookies, crackers, and other products, says it will invest $720,000 to add a new production shift and make other capital improvements.... Read More

Blinken, Raimondo to visit Purdue

A burgeoning microchip hub at Purdue University is getting some high profile attention today. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo will make a joint visit to Purdue University. ... Read More

Notre Dame dedicates hydropower plant

The University of Notre Dame on Monday dedicated a new hydroelectric facility on the St. Joseph River in downtown South Bend. Announced in August 2019, the power plant can produce 2.5 megawatts of power for the campus.... Read More

IWU launches tech training initiative

Indiana Wesleyan University is adding to its technical training offerings with a focus on adult learners and military veterans. The university is partnering with Florida-based tech talent accelerator SkillStorm to provide a variety of certification courses.... Read More

Damien Center launches capital campaign for new HQ

Indianapolis-based nonprofit The Damien Center on Monday announced a $4 million capital campaign to support the construction of a new headquarters on the city's near east side. The organization says the facility will allow it to expand the care it provides.... Read More