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Notre Dame Honors Donation With Building Renovating, Renaming
(SOUTH BEND) - The University of Notre Dame has received a $15-million dollar donation from a school trustee and is renaming its law school building in his honor.
Ball State Study Shows Pets And Owners Share Common Traits
(MUNCIE) - We’ve all heard that some people look like their pets, but a new Ball State survey claims that owners might act like them as well.
ISU Gets Grant From Lilly Endowment
(TERRE HAUTE) - A grant from the Lilly Endowment has allowed Indiana State University to open its athletic training clinical program’s rehabilitation clinic.
IU Names New Dean For Public Affairs School
(BLOOMINGTON) - Indiana University has named a new Dean for their top-rated School of Public and Environmental Affairs.
Daniels Wants More Hoosiers To Get Tuition Help
(UNDATED)- Every Hoosier will be guaranteed enough money for two years of college, if the state can settle on a way to pay for it.
Purdue University Students Think Soy
(WEST LAFAYETTE ) - Some Purdue University students are finding creative ways to use soy.
Mitchell Schools To Present Yearly Progress Update At Thursday Meeting
(MITCHELL) - The Superintendent of Mitchell schools will be giving his Adequate Yearly Progress update at the school board meeting Thursday night.
Students Can Still Fill Out FAFSA For Financial Aid
(UNDATED) - Just because you missed the March 10th deadline for Indiana student aid for college students, doesn’t mean you’re completely left out.
UIndy Names Lugar Center Director
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The University of Indianapolis has named a director for its newly established Richard G. Lugar Center For Tomorrow’s Leaders.
Former Police Officers Patroling School Hallways
(KOKOMO) - The Kokomo-center school board will vote Monday on a recommendation to continue its school resource officer program.
Cordova Celebrates Purdue Presidency
(WEST LAFAYETTE) - Inauguration ceremonies will be held this afternoon for Purdue University’s 11th president.
Purdue University Increases Fundraising Efforts
(WEST LAFAYETTE) - Purdue University hopes a new fund-raising campaign will bring in more than 300 million dollars to expand scholarships, financial aid and other student programs.
Davenport University Closing Hoosier Locations
(CALEDONIA TOWNSHIP, MICH.) - Davenport University is closing some of its Indiana and Michigan locations.
Greenwood Couple Donates Millions To Purdue University
(WEST LAFAYETTE) - A Greenwood couple have donated $1.8-million dollars to Purdue’s College of Technology, and another $200,000 to the university’s library system.
Fighting Irish Alumnus Honored With Laboratory Title
(SOUTH BEND) - The University of Notre Dame is getting a $20-million dollar gift to support a laboratory that works to alleviate disease among the world’s poorest populations.
C02 Emission Maps Offer Answers To Hotspots
(WEST LAFAYETTE) - A Purdue-designed interactive map of carbon dioxide emissions finds C02 hotspots aren’t where we thought they were.
Dr. Reed Contemplating Another Round As Superintendent
(UNDATED) - State schools Superintendent Dr. Suellen Reed is taking her time on making a decision on another possible run for public office.
Machine Uses 156 Steps To Make Hamburger
(WEST LAFAYETTE) - The Purdue Society of Professional Engineers won the 2008 National Rube Goldberg Machine Contest.
Professor Defends His Jeopardy! Title
(TERRE HAUTE) - Rose-Hulman professor Rich House received a second victory as he defended his “Jeopardy!” championship Friday night to a nationwide television audience.
Regenstrief Pledges $11 Million To Purdue For Healthcare
(WEST LAFAYETTE) - The Regenstrief Foundation will continue funding healthcare system research at Purdue University to the tune of $11 million for the next five and a half years.
Hoosier Schools Trending Downward
(UNDATED) - More Indiana schools dropped to lower ratings under Indiana’s school accountability plan than those reporting improvement last year.
IBA Awards 10 Scholarships
(UNDATED) - The Indiana Broadcasters Association has announced the winners of several scholarships.
Purdue To Announce Major Initiative Announcement
(WEST LAFAYETTE) - Purdue University is planning to make an announcement today that will kick off a series of major initiatives revealed during April.
Report: Indy Schools Grad Rate Second Lowest Among Big Cities
(INDIANAPOLIS) - A new study says Indianapolis has the second lowest graduation rate of the nation’s 50 largest cities.
IU Wants To Offer More Early, Friday Classes
(BLOOMINGTON) - Indiana University wants to schedule more early morning and Friday classes in an effort to ease a shortage of classrooms.
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