Two big stories lead our show this week. An exclusive from our partners at the IBJ on another major sports venue for downtown Indianapolis… Editor Lesley Weidenbener has more. Plus, Mitch Daniels stepping down as president of Purdue. Remembering his numerous accomplishments and a candid conversation with him about what’s next.... Read More
We take a deep dive into Title IX. It’s impact 50 years later not only on the court, but doors it opened for women in education and the workplace. Joining us on our special panel: Indiana Fever President & COO Allison Barber and Co-Chair. 2024 NBA All-Star Board of Directors, Co-Founder, Catch the Stars Foundation […]... Read More
The numbers just aren’t adding up…why aren’t there enough math teachers in Indiana classrooms and what is being done to solve the problem? XR Technologies CEO & Founder Kevin Berkopes has more on how the Indianapolis-based ed-tech startup is launching a new teacher licensure program.... Read More
Bird, Slick, The General, Damon, Stephanie White…even Ruth Elliott from the class of 1926 made it into the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame. Meet the new leader at this Indiana treasure and see what’s next. ... Read More
We get the top stories our partners at the IBJ are working on this week including the proposed site for the new Indy Eleven stadium, Kountry Kitchen in Indianapolis plans to rebuild and global tech firms started laying off workers by the hundreds or thousands earlier this year and now that’s hit tech firms locally. […]... Read More
A dramatic and alarming drop in the number of Hoosier high school seniors heading off to college. The impact on Indiana’s economy and strategies to shore up the pipeline. Indiana Commission for Higher Education Commissioner Chris Lowery is here to breakdown the report about who is and isn’t going to college.... Read More
What St. Elmo’s famous cocktail sauce has to do with a high-tech shipping platform company’s decision to expand its roots in central Indiana. ShipSigma Co-Founder and CEO Chase Flashman has details on a $2 million expansion and adding new jobs.... Read More
It’s been THE sweet spot for donut lovers in central Indiana for almost 70 years. Around INdiana Reporter Mary-Rachel Redman shows us how Long’s Bakery is continuing to cash in on the dough and some changes in the works.... Read More
Momentum is growing for Megaprojects—big economic development deals—where does Indiana fit in? Executive Managing Director Larry Gigerich takes a look at the state’s strategy to land multi-billion-dollar projects like Amazon in Virginia and Intel in Ohio.... Read More
Marian University’s new approach to education. Details on how students can take advantage of a new school coming to Marian. Marian University Preparatory School Head of School Elisha Schlabach has more in our (i) on Education.... Read More
Building character with a tee, a ball and a club. More on Indiana Golf’s role in the First Tee Program from Executive Director Mike David.... Read More
Eli Lilly and Co. facing a potential class-action lawsuit and a big boost for Indy’s Innovation Challenge. Just a couple of the stories our partners at the IBJ are digging into this week. Editor Lesley Weidenbener has more on this week’s headlines and more.... Read More
Indiana is falling way behind in sending students to college after high school. Our panel of INsiders weighs what it means for the Indiana economy and much more. This week’s INsiders are: Norris Cunningham, Attorney, Katz Korin Cunningham, Karen Jung, President, Nextech, and Kenith Britt, Senior Vice President of Strategic Growth and Innovation, Marian University.... Read More
The war in Ukraine and how it could affect Indiana agriculture plus… perspective on the state’s new plan to get people to live, work and play in Indiana. Our panelists: Lara Beck, President, Beck Communications Group, Bruce Kidd, Business Development Executive, KSM Consulting, and Abdul-Hakim Shabazz, Publisher, IndyPolitics.org.... Read More
Could Indiana’s high-flying tech scene be in for a slowdown? And what is the Indianapolis International Airport doing to become more competitive? Two of the stories are partners at the IBJ are working on this week. News Editor Mason King has more.... Read More
Ivy Tech Community College’s campus in Warsaw is partnering with Whitko Community Schools to launch the Ivy Tech Academy. Ivy Tech Warsaw Vice Chancellor Allyn Decker explains how it will offer high school students a dedicated space to attend virtual college classes during the school day. ... Read More
The nursing shortage, one of the biggest challenges in health care today. In the Business of Health, Dr. Robin Newhouse, Dean, IU School of Nursing explains how its addressing the problem.... Read More
Celebrating Father’s Day in Indiana with a bite to eat. Yelp’s Brittany Smith is here with Hoosier entrepreneurs serving up some of the best meat, chicken and seafood in the state. ... Read More
A major milestone at the Ports of Indiana along the state’s southern border. Mary-Rachel Redman has more and other stories making headlines around Indiana.... Read More
Indiana’s drive for tourism dollars. The state’s strategy to cash in on the Greatest Spectacle in Racing and everything else uniquely “Hoosier.” Indiana Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch has more on a new marketing campaign from Visit Indiana and the Indiana Destination Development Corp. aims to recruit businesses, communities and destinations to help tell Indiana’s story. ... Read More
