PHOENIX, Arizona, April 27 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 26, 2024: Since last Saturday - when Kari Lake said in Idaho that "'unfortunately' Arizona isn't enforcing [the] 1864 abortion ban" - Lake has been to Georgia, Alabama, Florida and even Hungary (virtually) and has plans to be in Indiana and Illinois this weekend. On Saturday, Lake will be headlining the St. Joseph County Republicans' Lincoln Day dinner in South Bend, Indiana. On Sunday, Lake   more

MUNCIE, Indiana, April 26 -- Ball State University issued the following news release: Dr. Jason Rivera, vice provost for student success and dean of University College at Ball State University, has been named among the distinguished participants of the AGB Institute for Leadership & Governance in Higher Education's Class of 2024-25. The AGB Institute for Leadership & Governance offers a comprehensive six-month program designed to empower future higher education leaders through mentorship, peer  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 25 -- Barnes and Thornburg, a law firm, issued the following news release: Barnes & Thornburg represented entertainment management company Milk & Honey Music + Sports + Ventures in its acquisition of VMG Sports. The acquisition more than doubles Milk & Honey's National Football League (NFL) client roster, which includes Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs and Paris Johnson Jr. of the Arizona Cardinals, bringing its total representation across football and baseba  more

GREENCASTLE, Indiana, April 23 -- DePauw University issued the following news: A new grant will help DePauw University articulate an innovative vision for a business and leadership education that is anchored in the liberal arts and humanities. The $50,000 planning grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities allows an interdisciplinary team of faculty and students to establish curricular structures that will integrate humanistic teaching and scholarship with business and leadershi  more

EVANSVILLE, Indiana, April 24 -- The University of Southern Indiana issued the following news release: Andrea Gentry has been named Vice President for Development at the University of Southern Indiana, effective July 1. Gentry will report to Dr. Ronald S. Rochon, USI President, and join the President's Cabinet. As Vice President for Development, Gentry will provide innovative and strategic leadership for the Development team in planning, implementation and administration of the University's c  more

GOSHEN, Indiana, April 23 -- Goshen College issued the following news: Goshen College has received a contribution that will help support the college's environmental commitments. This anonymous commitment, totaling $50,000 annually, will fund climate initiatives at GC and is earmarked for two key areas: * Study-Service Term (SST): A $25,000 annual commitment to support climate awareness and education during each SST unit. This includes funding for carbon offsets matching the calculated carbon   more

GOSHEN, Indiana, April 26 -- Goshen College issued the following news: Amidst a growing awareness of neurodiversity in educational settings, Brooke Lemmon, professor of education and director of special education at Goshen College, stands as a beacon of advocacy and support for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). With a career spanning nearly two decades in the field of education, Lemmon has dedicated herself to creating an environment where neurodivergent students can flourish. "Col  more

HUNTINGTON, Indiana, April 25 -- Huntington University issued the following news release: Two professors at Huntington University have received the Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award, the first time the newly created award has been conferred. Professor of History Dwight Brautigam, PhD, and Associate Professor of Mathematics Andrew Hoffman, PhD, were recognized by their peers through a nomination and selection process for their significant commitment to excellence in teaching. In their nomina  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 25 -- The Indiana Department of Education issued the following news release on April 23, 2024: The state of Indiana today announced that applications for the Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (SEBT) program, also known as SUN Bucks, are now open. SUN Bucks is a new benefits program that provides families a one-time payment of $120 for each eligible school-aged child to help purchase groceries during the summer. This ensures that students continue to have access t  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 25 -- The Indiana House Democrats issued the following news release on April 24, 2024: Friday (April 19), State Rep. Mike Andrade (D-Munster) bestowed a Sagamore of the Wabash award on Northwest Indiana residents Joseph Alamillo Jr. and Deborah Trevino. Granted by Gov. Eric Holcomb, the award is the highest honor awarded by the governor and recognizes significant leadership, community involvement and contributions to the State of Indiana. Andrade submitted a reques  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 27 -- The Indiana House Democrats issued the following news release on April 26, 2024: On April 24, Moyle v. United States was heard by the U.S. Supreme Court, putting into question the applicability of the federal Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) in states with abortion bans. The EMTALA requires that all hospitals receiving funding from Medicare (virtually all hospitals), must provide necessary treatment, including abortion, in the case of a medic  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 26 -- The Indiana House Democrats issued the following news release on April 25, 2024: Tuesday (April 23), the Federal Trade Commission finalized a new rule to promote competition by banning most noncompete agreements, which are used to restrict employees from leaving one company to work for another competing company. This will grant more American workers the freedom to pursue employment that pays and treats them the best. State Rep. Victoria Garcia Wilburn (D-Fish  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 27 -- The Indiana House Democrats issued the following news release on April 26, 2024: Wednesday, April 24, the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case that challenges a federal law known as the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA). The lawsuit, brought by the State of Idaho, claims that this law interferes with their state's near-total abortion ban. EMTALA, a law passed under President Ronald Reagan, requires Medicare-funded hospi  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 23 -- Indiana State Rep. Gregory W. Porter, D-Indianapolis, issued the following statement on April 22, 2024: * * * "Earth Day is our annual reminder of the beauty and importance of our planet. As an Indianapolis native, I understand how important nature is to our well-being. Access to trails, parks and other outdoor facilities are vital to Hoosier's quality of place and health. "A 10-minute walk in the park is shown to significantly improve your mental health. Th  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 27 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Reps. David Abbott (R-Rome City) and Chris Judy (R-Fort Wayne). A new law, which Abbott and Judy supported, passed during the 2024 legislative session and will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military servi  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 27 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Reps. David Abbott (R-Rome City) and Denny Zent (R-Angola). A new law, which passed during the 2024 legislative session, will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missing and   more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 25 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Reps. Michael Aylesworth (R-Hebron) and Sharon Negele (R-Attica). A new law, which passed during the 2024 legislative session, will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missin  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 27 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Rep. Beau Baird (R-Greencastle). A new law, which passed during the 2024 legislative session, will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missing and believed to be at risk of b  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 27 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Rep. Brad Barrett (R-Richmond). A new law, which Barrett supported, passed during the 2024 legislative session and will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missing and believ  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 27 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka). A new law, which passed during the 2024 legislative session, will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missi  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 25 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Reps. Kendell Culp (R-Rensselaer) and Sharon Negele (R-Attica). A new law, which passed during the 2024 legislative session, will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missing   more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 23 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: As April marks Child Abuse Prevention Month in Indiana, State Rep. Lori Goss-Reaves (R-Marion) successfully helped push for a pair of new laws to protect abused children and reduce long foster care stays. A new law co-authored by Goss-Reaves will help ensure child safety is the most important factor for judges considering reunifying families. The law also gives the Indiana Department of Child Se  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 26 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Reps. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) and Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville). A new law, which passed during the 2024 legislative session, will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 27 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Reps. Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute) and Alan Morrison (R-Brazil). A new law, which passed during the 2024 legislative session, will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missing a  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 27 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by local lawmakers. State Rep. Brad Barrett (R-Richmond) said a new law passed during the 2024 legislative session and will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missing and believed to  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 26 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by Jackson County lawmakers. A new law, which passed during the 2024 legislative session, will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missing and believed to be at risk of being hurt or   more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 27 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by Jasper County legislators. A new law, which was passed during the 2024 legislative session, will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missing and believed to be at risk of being hur  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 26 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Gov. Holcomb recently signed into law legislation co-authored by State Rep. Joanna King (R-Middlebury) to reduce certain employment barriers and empower teenagers who choose to work. Currently, Indiana's youth employment regulations are more restrictive than federal regulations. King said this negatively impacts teenagers who want to gain experience through apprenticeships and other work experie  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 25 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by Lake County legislators. A new law, which State Reps. Michael Aylesworth (R-Hebron), Julie Olthoff (R-Crown Point) and Hal Slager (R-Schererville) supported, passed during the 2024 legislative session and will create a Green Alert to notify  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 26 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Reps. Cindy Ledbetter (R-Newburgh) and Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper). A new law passed during the 2024 legislative session will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missing and be  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 27 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Reps. Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville). A new law, which passed during the 2024 legislative session, will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missin  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 27 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Rep. Chris May (R-Bedford). A new law, which passed during the 2024 legislative session, will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missing and believed to be at risk of being   more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 27 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by Monroe County legislators. A new law, which passed during the 2024 legislative session, will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missing and believed to be at risk of being hurt or  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 26 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by Montgomery County lawmakers. A new law, which passed during the 2024 legislative session, will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missing and believed to be at risk of being hurt   more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 26 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil). A new law, which passed during the 2024 legislative session, will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missing and believed to be at risk of bei  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 26 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Reps. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) and Sharon Negele (R-Attica). A new law, which passed during the 2024 legislative session, will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missing and  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 25 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Rep. Sharon Negele (R-Attica). A new law, which Negele supported, passed during the 2024 legislative session and will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missing and believed  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 25 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by Porter County legislators. A new law, which passed during the 2024 legislative session, will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missing and believed to be at risk of being hurt or  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 25 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Rep. J.D. Prescott (R-Union City). A new law, which Prescott supported, passed during the 2024 legislative session and will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missing and be  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 27 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Reps. J.D. Prescott (R-Union City) and Elizabeth Rowray (R-Yorktown). A new law, which Prescott and Rowray supported, passed during the 2024 legislative session and will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or mili  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 25 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Reps. Cory Criswell (R-Middletown), Robb Greene (R-Shelbyville) and Jennifer Meltzer (R-Shelbyville). A new law passed during the 2024 legislative session will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military servi  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 25 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Rep. Ed Soliday (R-Valparaiso). A new law, which Soliday supported, passed during the 2024 legislative session and will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missing and believ  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 26 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by local lawmakers. A new law, passed during the 2024 legislative session, will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missing and believed to be at risk of being hurt or hurting themsel  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 27 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Rep. Dave Hall (R-Norman). A new law, which passed during the 2024 legislative session, will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missing and believed to be at risk of being h  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 26 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans, thanks to efforts supported by Vigo County lawmakers. A new law, which passed during the 2024 legislative session, will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service member is reported missing and believed to be at risk of being hurt or hu  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 26 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following statement on April 25, 2024, by State Rep. Matt Hostettler, R-Patoka: * * * "Indiana's business-friendly climate is continuing to pay dividends for Hoosiers, and I'm pleased to see that our area will see yet more job growth and investment with today's announcement. "Toyota is not just a major employer but a strong community partner as well, and it's great to have them in our corner of the state. "I'm excite  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 27 -- Indiana State Rep. Matt Pierce, D-Bloomington, issued the following statement on April 26, 2024: * * * State Rep. Matt Pierce (D-Bloomington) released the following statement regarding the unwarranted actions of the Indiana University administration to arrest peaceful protestors: "Yesterday, the Indiana University administration betrayed more than 50 years of support for free expression on campus by choosing to use force to shut down a peaceful protest and a  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 26 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following statement on April 25, 2024, by State Rep. Jake Teshka, R-North Liberty: * * * "Our top-ranked business climate, ideal location and strong workforce continue to be a magnet for future-focused companies, and I couldn't be more excited about North Central Indiana landing the biggest investment in our state's history. "Amazon Web Services will be a great partner for the state and our region, and their commitmen  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 23 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following statement on April 22, 2024, by State Sen. Randy Maxwell, R- Guilford: * * * "I was proud to see Lawrenceburg native and wrestler Mason Parris earn a spot on Team USA in the Paris Olympics. "Mason is a great athlete. He has had a successful career at the University of Michigan, and in February won multiple gold medals at the Pan-American Wrestling Championship. "Having known him since he was a kid, I can s  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 19 -- The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following agenda: * * * TO: Commission Chairman James F. Huston, Commissioners Bennett, Freeman, Veleta and Ziegner FROM: Commission Technical Divisions DATE: April 19, 2024 RE: 30-Day Utility Articles for Conference on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 @ 10:00 a.m. The following thirty-day filings have been submitted to the Commission. Each item was reviewed by the appropriate Commission Technical Divisions an  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 26 -- The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following agenda: * * * TO: Commission Chairman James F. Huston, Commissioners Bennett, Freeman, Veleta and Ziegner FROM: Commission Technical Divisions DATE: April 25, 2024 RE: 30-Day Utility Articles for Conference on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 @ 10:00 a.m. The following thirty-day filings have been submitted to the Commission. Each item was reviewed by the appropriate Commission Technical Divisions and   more

TYSONS, Virginia, April 23 -- TEGNA, a broadcast, digital media and marketing services company, issued the following news release on April 22, 2024: Fresh off a historic WNBA draft night and broad fan excitement for one of the League's most successful franchises, the Indiana Fever and TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced a partnership to broadcast select Fever games during the 2024 season. Seventeen games will be shown for free over the air on WTHR or WALV, TEGNA's NBC and MeTV affiliates in  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 25 -- The Indiana Senate Democrats issued the following statement on behalf of Indiana State Sen. La Keisha Jackson, D-Indianapolis: * * * Today Senator La Keisha Jackson (D-Indianapolis) was sworn into the Indiana State Senate. She succeeds the late Senator Jean Breaux in representing Senate District 34. Senator Jackson released the following statement: "I am thrilled to start my job in the Indiana State Senate to represent the people of District 34. My priority   more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 25 -- The Indiana Senate Democrats issued the following statement on behalf of Indiana State Sen. David Niezgodski, D-South Bend: * * * State Senator David Niezgodski (D-South Bend) released the following statement following the State Budget Committee meeting: "The Budget Committee's agenda was extremely full. I am, once again, honored to have a role in this important decision-making process. "I was happy to see the announcement of the READI 2.0 funds. All across  more

SOUTH BEND, Indiana, April 26 -- The Indiana Senate Democrats issued the following statement on behalf of Indiana State Sen. David Niezgodski, D-South Bend: * * * Amazon sets plan to invest $11 billion to build a data center in St. Joseph County. This will be the largest planned capital investment in Indiana's history which will create at least 1,000 jobs for the area. State Senator David Niezgodski (D-South Bend) released the following statement: "I am thrilled to announce the groundbreaking  more

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, April 27 -- The Indiana Senate Democrats issued the following statement on behalf of Indiana State Sen. Shelli Yoder, D-Bloomington: * * * Assistant Democratic Leader Senator Shelli Yoder (D-Bloomington) released the following statement on the ongoing protests and arrest of demonstrators on Indiana University Bloomington's campus: "I am deeply concerned with the arrests of students, staff and faculty for exercising their First Amendment rights in Dunn Meadow on IU Bloomi  more

FORT WAYNE, Indiana, April 23 -- Indiana Institute of Technology issued the following news: For the 13th consecutive year, Indiana Tech has been named a Military Friendly(R) School by Viqtory, a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) that connects the military community to civilian employment, educational and entrepreneurial opportunities. Military Friendly(R) is the standard that measures an organization's commitment, effort and success in creating sustainable and meaningful b  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 23 (TNSres) -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news release: The Indiana Health Law Review has announced student notes and their authors selected for publication in Volume XXII. They are: * Sarah Brown, who also was honored for Best Student Note: Indiana's Punitive Responses to Prenatal Marijuana Use: A recommendation for the Indiana Legislature * Becca Foerder: The Aging Surgeon Dilemma: Protecting Patient Safety Without Ousting  more

GARY, Indiana, April 24 -- The Indiana University Northwest campus issued the following news: * * * How an IU Northwest alumnus and professor's partnership is advancing the region * * * Cynthia Torres had a lifelong dream of becoming a police officer, but she thought it was out of her reach. "I honestly thought I never could," she said. "I thought people were going to laugh or think it was a joke." After working as a health care receptionist for five years, she attended retirement parties   more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 23 -- The Indianapolis International Airport issued the following news release: Frontier Airlines is launching its newest nonstop flight this afternoon out of the Indianapolis International Airport (IND), heading to Dallas/Ft. Worth (DFW). This new nonstop flight gives Indy travelers more options for reaching the North Texas area. The new nonstop flight will operate four times a week on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, now bookable through early 2025. "This  more

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, April 26 -- Indiana University issued the following news release: Indiana University will award nearly 19,000 degrees in commencement ceremonies and celebrations across the state from May 3 to 9. The ceremonies will include student speakers who were selected to represent their graduating classes and a guest speaker for IU Bloomington. This year, the start times for some ceremonies were moved to the evening where possible to make them more convenient for families travelin  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 25 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news release: The Appellate Clinic at IU McKinney won a reversal in a case involving a juvenile who had been accused of what would have been intimidation for an adult. Megan Hill, 3L, and Professor Joel Schumm, J.D. '98, represented the 16-year-old client. In the case, the juvenile was leaving school for the day when a fight broke out. Several students said the juvenile's friend had been stabb  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 25 -- Ivy Tech Community College issued the following news: Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington (Ivy Tech Bloomington) in partnership with Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane), today unveiled a series of free online learning modules aimed at small businesses and entrepreneurs with the goal of increasing their ability to engage with various entities within the Department of Defense (DoD). The multi-part course entitled Federal Lab Technology   more

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, April 25 -- Ivy Tech Community College issued the following news: Ivy Tech Community College, Indiana's largest postsecondary institution and the nation's largest singly accredited community college, has selected eCampus.com, a leader in online bookstores and collegiate retail solutions, to support the institution's Ivy+ Textbooks equitable access program and campus retail operations. Ivy+ Textbooks is Ivy Tech's award-winning program that provides students 100% of require  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, April 24 (TNSres) -- The Kellogg Institute for International Studies, a part of the Keough School of Global Affairs at Notre Dame, issued the following news: "The International Scholars Program (ISP) is what made me fall in love with research in the first place," says Isabela Tasende, a senior majoring in political science and economics who's just completed her senior thesis project on the role of the armed forces in upholding Venezuela's civilian authoritarian regime. "It  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 26 -- Marian University issued the following news: Marian University proudly announces the appointment of David Rusbasan, Ph.D., a professor and scholar with a Marian University career spanning well over a decade, as the new Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Rusbasan, who has served as Interim Dean since 2023, brings an extensive history with the university, ensuring a seamless transition for our institution's values and goals. Joining Marian as an adj  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 23 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following Q&A on April 23, 2024, with Bicknell Mayor Thomas Estabrook: * * * Mayor Thomas Estabrook is the mayor of Bicknell, Indiana. He is a 2L in IU McKinney's evening division. Any lawyers in your family? No lawyers in my family. I am a first-generation college student. What made you decide you wanted to go to law school? And what brought you to IU McKinney in particular? What has your experienc  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 27 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following Messmer report on April 26, 2024, by State Sen. Mark Messmer, R-Jasper: * * * Protecting Hoosiers from adversarial nations has been a top priority of mine in recent years, especially with the increase in Chinese ownership of the American food supply we've seen in recent years. That's why in 2022, I authored Senate Enrolled Act 388 to cap the amount of agricultural land any foreign business entity could acqu  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 25 -- Ivy Tech Community College issued the following news: Ivy Tech Day - the annual statewide Day of Giving supporting the greatest and most immediate needs for students attending Indiana's largest, open access postsecondary institution - resulted in 2,892 individual contributions over 24 hours totaling more than $395,000. Contributions received on April 23 far exceeded 2023 results and will create opportunities for Ivy Tech students to improve their lives while d  more

MERRILLVILLE, Indiana, April 24 -- Northern Indiana Public Service Co., a subsidiary of NiSource, issued the following news: In celebration of Earth Day, NIPSCO announced 21 nonprofit organizations won the 2024 Environmental Action Grant that will be used to support their environmental restoration projects and education efforts across northern Indiana. Funding is provided by NIPSCO and the NiSource Charitable Foundation. "We are honored to partner with these organizations and contribute to th  more

SOUTH BEND, Indiana, April 26 -- The University of Notre Dame's Law School issued the following news: On April 24 in Cape Town, South Africa, Notre Dame Law School and the University of Cape Town (UCT) Faculty of Law signed an official Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreement, marking a new and historic collaboration between the two schools. The MOU will focus on faculty collaboration and research. G. Marcus Cole, the Joseph A. Matson Dean of Notre Dame Law School, Danwood Chirwa, Dean of t  more

SOUTH BEND, Indiana, April 25 (TNSres) -- The University of Notre Dame's Law School issued the following news: Each year, the Notre Dame Law School recognizes a number of graduating students who have exhibited an exemplary commitment to public service during their time in law school. The Champions for Justice ceremony, held on April 10, is named in honor of Father Theodore Hesburgh's call for Notre Dame's law students to cultivate a hunger for justice and "realize that competence in the law wi  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, April 27 (TNSres) -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: Adding a pre-ketone supplement -- a component of a high-fat, low-carb ketogenic diet -- to a type of cancer therapy in a laboratory setting was highly effective for treating prostate cancer, researchers from the University of Notre Dame found. Recently published online in the journal Cancer Research, the study from Xin Lu, the John M. and Mary Jo Boler Collegiate Associate Professor in the Departm  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, April 23 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: The University of Notre Dame Graduate School will hold its annual commencement ceremony at 9 a.m. May 18 (Saturday) at Notre Dame Stadium. Sabine Hadida, a renowned medicinal chemist, will deliver the keynote address. University President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., will confer the various master's and doctoral degrees. "I am very excited to have Dr. Hadida address our graduates," said Michael Hildreth,   more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, April 27 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: The American Academy in Rome has awarded Krupali Krusche, an associate professor in the University of Notre Dame's School of Architecture, the 2024 Adele Chatfield-Taylor Rome Prize in Historic Preservation and Conservation. Krusche was awarded the fellowship on Thursday (April 25) during the Janet and Arthur Ross Rome Prize Ceremony and Concert held in New York City at Carnegie Hall. "Learning that I had  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, April 25 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: Commercial bankers provide capital to fund the operations and growth of businesses. However, as these lenders evaluate entrepreneurs who apply for loans, gender bias leads to women being denied more often than their male counterparts. Estimates show a $1.7 trillion financing gap worldwide for small- and medium-sized enterprises owned by women. Studies show that when women do secure business loans, the amo  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, April 24 (TNSres) -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: Even with important strides in addressing health issues across the globe, men have not benefited equally compared to women. Men's life expectancies have not grown as steadily as women's over the past few decades, and they are expected to live about five years less than women, according to 2021 global health data from the Human Mortality Database and the United Nations' World Population Prospects. T  more

ITHACA, New York, April 22 -- Cornell University issued the following news: It takes a village to nurture social robots. Researchers who develop social robots - ones that people interact with - focus too much on design features and not enough on sociological factors, like human-to-human interactions, the contexts where they happen and cultural norms involving robots, according to an award-winning paper from Cornell and Indiana University scholars who specialize in human-robot interaction. "  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, April 23 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: Dr. Amber Fort, a critical care physician who practices in North Dakota and North Carolina, is also a student at Purdue Global Law School with a passion for advocating for those who can't advocate for themselves -- a situation Fort says is particularly common in rural areas. "It's been frustrating me for a long time," Fort said. "I thought that the best way to sit at the table with the people who make the  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, April 24 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: Purdue Global, Purdue's online university for working adults, will host commencement ceremonies on Purdue University's campus Saturday, May 4, for 1,100 in-person graduates and more than 400 graduates participating in virtual ceremonies. Three ceremonies are scheduled to celebrate the graduates at Elliott Hall of Music in West Lafayette. They are (all times Eastern): * 9 a.m. -- Schools of Law, Nursing,   more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, April 24 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: Startup companies led by Purdue University students received a combined $18,500 in cash prizes during the April 18 finals of the New Venture Challenge, a program led by Purdue Innovates Incubator. Justin Renfrow, Incubator director, said participating startups also included students from other universities and Purdue researchers. They crafted a solid value proposition, developed their go-to-market strateg  more

WESTVILLE, Indiana, April 24 -- Purdue University Northwest issued the following news release: Purdue University Northwest will host commencement exercises on Saturday, May 4. A total of 834 candidates have completed plans of study in PNW's academic colleges of Business; Engineering and Sciences; Humanities, Education and Social Sciences; Nursing; and Technology. Honors College graduates who have completed enriched multidisciplinary academic opportunities, leadership engagement and community s  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, April 24 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: Home and commercial growers are invited to join the Purdue University Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture for the Hydroponics for Everyone workshop series. Starting in May, the series is led by Krishna Nemali, associate professor of horticulture and the controlled environment agriculture Extension specialist. "This workshop series will be useful for home and commercial growers, high scho  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, April 23 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * MMRL's Indy footprint at 16 Tech Innovation District will fuel manufacturing excellence across the Hard-Tech Corridor * * * In an effort to accelerate physical, digital and sustainable manufacturing efforts across Indiana, Purdue University's Manufacturing and Materials Research Laboratories (MMRL) will establish a presence in Indianapolis at 16 Tech Innovation District, the city's destin  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, April 25 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Innovative Purdue collaboration highlighted at annual CHIPS for America summit * * * Purdue University is taking semiconductor workforce development and research to new levels with the signing of a three-way agreement with industry leaders Lam Research and Dassault Systemes focused on training today's students for future semiconductor careers and forging next-generation breakthroughs in e  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, April 23 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news release: Purdue University's Boilermaker Butcher Block, located in the Land O'Lakes Inc. Center for Experiential Learning at 720 Clinic Drive in West Lafayette, will now offer farm-fresh eggs laid by Purdue chickens that are fed orange corn. The eggs are being sold for $6 a dozen, with the proceeds helping to support the Butcher Block's educational mission. Orange corn is a nutritionally enhanced type of   more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, April 23 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Purdue researchers develop fully off-the-shelf, stem cell-derived, natural killer cells against glioblastoma * * * Purdue University researchers are developing and validating a patent-pending treatment for incurable glioblastoma brain tumors. Glioblastomas are almost always lethal with a median survival time of 14 months. Traditional methods used against other cancers, like chemotherapy a  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, April 25 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Purdue economic development expert explains how the technology is key to unlocking opportunity * * * For urban and rural communities, the digital divide is more than just the lack of access to high-speed internet -- it's a disconnect from economic and social ties as well as opportunities in a fast-changing society. Roberto Gallardo, Purdue University's vice president for engagement, has  more

EVANSVILLE, Indiana, April 23 -- The University of Southern Indiana issued the following news release: The University of Southern Indiana New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art (NHGCA) will host a group exhibition, Residence VIII, in partnership with New Harmony Clay Project, Saturday, April 27 through Saturday, June 1. The exhibition features ceramic works by recent residents of New Harmony Clay Project: Tom Belden, Katie Botterman, Audra Lynn Clayton, Christie Cooper, Gary Greenberg, Alex Le  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, April 22 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: A group of former University of Notre Dame football student-athletes led by linebacker Jack Shields is providing generous support for a new Fighting Irish football facility -- one that, combined with the existing Guglielmino Athletics Complex ("Gug"), will accommodate the current and future needs of the University's athletics programs. The new Jack and Kathy Shields Family Hall will foster team building an  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, April 27 -- The Kellogg Institute for International Studies, a part of the Keough School of Global Affairs at Notre Dame, issued the following news: The Kellogg Institute for International Studies, part of the Keough School for Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame, is proud to announce that Natan Skigin has won the 2024 Kellogg Institute Award for Outstanding Doctoral Student Contributions. The honor was given at the Institute's year-end reception yesterday. Inau  more

FORT WAYNE, Indiana, April 27 -- Indiana Institute of Technology issued the following news: Indiana Tech Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Belonging Lisa Givan was recognized as a Distinguished Woman Leader by the American Council on Education Women's Indiana Network (ACE-WIN). This award represents women who: * Advocate for women and have pioneered change. * Champion the advancement of women in leadership roles and have been a voice for all women in higher education. * Are celebrated  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, April 25 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft Detroit announces the addition of Greg Moore and Chris Ryan, both from Dickinson Wright, as partners in the firm's Healthcare practice group and Jacob Simon, from Bodman, as a Business associate to the firm. With over 25 years of expertise in healthcare, Moore specializes in regulatory, transactional, and litigation services. He holds a bachelor of arts from Indiana University and a juris doctor degree from t  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 23 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans issued the following news release on April 22, 2024: Today, six Republican state representatives introduced a package of bills that would lay the groundwork to recover Earth's critical elements from former industrial sites in Pennsylvania, creating family-sustaining jobs, securing domestic access to critical industrial inputs and remediating past environmental degradation. Sponsors with corresponding bill descriptions ar  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, April 27 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news wrap up on April 26, 2024: "Purdue News Now" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nBCGVrfanY&_ga=2.181456487.1503783482.1714209790-969068346.1706607961) From transformative semiconductor research enhancements at Birck Nanotechnology Center, to another record-setting Purdue Day of Giving, Trevor Peters has the big headlines from a busy week at Purdue. Plus, check out five good stories below you may have mis  more

JEFFERSONVILLE, Indiana, April 25 -- The Ports of Indiana issued the following news release: United Steel Supply LLC will invest up to $10 million at Ports of Indiana-Jeffersonville to open a steel processing and painting facility, creating as many as 20 jobs. Based in Austin, Texas, United Steel Supply is one of the largest steel processors and distributors in the country and a joint venture with Indiana-based Steel Dynamics Inc. (SDI), the fourth largest U.S. producer of carbon steel products  more

VINCENNES, Indiana, April 26 -- Vincennes University issued the following news: After 33 years of outstanding service to Vincennes University, Athletic Director and Hall of Fame Women's Basketball Coach Harry Meeks will retire in June 2024, leaving a legacy of excellence and unparalleled impact on VU Athletics and beyond. According to VU President Dr. Chuck Johnson, Meeks' leadership has elevated VU Athletics and profoundly influenced the lives of many. Johnson said, "In Harry Meeks, Vincenne  more