Education
Jug Rox make a difference day: Students and staff to lead town-wide cleanup tomorrow
SHOALS — The community of Shoals will see a wave of volunteerism tomorrow morning as the annual Jug Rox Make a Difference Day officially kicks…
Purdue to celebrate more than 10,000 graduates for second consecutive year at spring commencement ceremonies
WEST LAFAYETTE — More than 10,000 Purdue University graduates will take their next giant leap during nine spring commencement ceremonies, May 14-16, at Elliott Hall of Music….
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,…
