Education
Ivy Tech Bloomington to celebrate graduates at commencement on Tuesday
BLOOMINGTON—Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington will host its annual Commencement Ceremony on Tuesday, May 12, at 6 p.m. at the Indiana University Auditorium, where it will…
New agreement expands research for cutting-edge medical technologies, strengthens workforce pipeline
WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue University and medical device manufacturer Cook Medical on Thursday (May 7) announced a five-year master sponsored research and collaboration agreement (MSRCA)…
Public school spending per pupil reaches historic high in 2024
NATIONWIDE — New data released today by the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2024 Annual Survey of School System Finances reveals a widening gap in education spending…
Purdue Extension announces regional shift to strengthen 4-H and community services
INDIANA — Purdue Extension is embarking on a major “Transformation” initiative, moving from its traditional county-based service model to a streamlined 12-region structure. The university…
SCALE expands its national impact, becomes Purdue’s largest federally funded research effort
WEST LAFAYETTE — The Scalable Asymmetric Lifecycle Engagement (SCALE) program, the only U.S. defense microelectronics public-private-academic workforce development consortium, is now Purdue University’s largest-ever federally funded research…
ADHD: More than “an attention problem”
INDIANA – If you are parenting a child with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you may feel frustrated, stressed, confused, and disrespected by your child. Other words…
Indiana opens enrollment for Summer Learning Labs following “double-digit” academic gains
INDIANA — As the academic year draws to a close, Indiana education leaders are inviting families to stem “summer slide” by enrolling in the 2026…
Gov. Braun recognizes Indiana teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week
INDIANA – Governor Mike Braun recognized Indiana teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week, celebrated May 4–8, and thanked educators across the state for their service to students, families,…
Oakland City University celebrates the 131st Commencement
OAKLAND CITY — Oakland City University proudly celebrated the graduation of 180 exceptional students on Saturday, May 2, 2026, on its Oakland City, Indiana campus….
Lawrence County schools partner to launch college and career readiness initiative; Seek parent feedback
BEDFORD — In a significant move to bolster the future workforce of Southern Indiana, North Lawrence Community Schools (NLCS) and Mitchell Community Schools have officially…
