Colleges and Universities

Harrison College taps social media to help online studentsRestricted Content

August 27, 2011
J.K. Wall
The for-profit school formerly known as the Indiana Business College has overhauled its online interface.
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Ivy Tech fall semester enrollment tops 113,000

August 26, 2011
Associated Press
Ivy Tech Community College says it has set a fall semester enrollment record with more than 113,000 students taking classes at its campuses across Indiana.
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AIT's Evans gave $48M to start Marian med school

August 24, 2011
J.K. Wall
Marian disclosed Evans’ 2010 donation Wednesday as it held a groundbreaking ceremony for its medical and nursing school building, which will be called the Michael A. Evans Center for Health Sciences.
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Indiana grads increase score on college entrance test

August 17, 2011
Associated Press
A report released Wednesday says the average ACT score for Indiana's 2011 high school graduates was 21.2, compared with 21.1 nationally. Indiana averaged 21.1 last year and 21.0 in 2009.
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Indiana part of suit against for-profit college

August 8, 2011
 IBJ Staff and Associated Press
The Obama administration and four states, including Indiana, are accusing Education Management Corp., which operates two colleges in Indianapolis, of illegally paying recruiters to enroll students in an $11 billion fraud.
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Harrison, Conexus create logistics degree program

August 5, 2011
J.K. Wall
The associate's programs will begin in September for students at Harrison College, a for-profit school formerly known as Indiana Business College.
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IU union urges president to not accept big raise

August 3, 2011
Associated Press
The union that represents Indiana University's support staff is urging IU's president to turn down a 22-percent pay raise, saying the money could instead go toward preventing layoffs at a campus library.
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Indiana life sciences leaders look toward the futureRestricted Content

July 30, 2011
Chris O'Malley
Former Eli Lilly and Co. vice president Richard Dimarchi, BioCrossroads President David Johnson, angel investor Oscar Moralez and Purdue University Senior Vice President Alan Rebar discuss issues ranging from the depth of the life sciences industry in Indiana to venture capital and Purdue's Discovery Park.
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Study says Butler scored valuable media exposure in tourneysRestricted Content

July 30, 2011
 IBJ Staff
A study says the school earned $512 million worth of media exposure thanks to the back-to-back runs to the men’s basketball NCAA Championship game.
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Indiana University, Ball State presidents get big raises

July 26, 2011
Associated Press
Two Indiana college presidents will see their bottom lines improve this fall as their universities boost their annual salaries by more than 10 percent.
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Ball State outsources management of $160M endowment

July 24, 2011
Bloomberg News
Wall Street's Perella Weinberg Partners LP took over at the beginning of July.
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IUPUI track stadium dodges wrecking ball

July 19, 2011
Anthony Schoettle
The Michael A. Carroll Track and Soccer Stadium, which school officials considered demolishing a few years ago, is getting a face-lift that includes a new $1.2 million infield surface.
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Wabash lands $6.2M grant from Lilly Endowment

July 14, 2011
Associated Press
Wabash College is getting a $6.2 million grant to boost a center's efforts to support professors who teach religious studies or theology.
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Purdue names UConn dean to head Krannert

July 14, 2011
 IBJ Staff
Purdue University has named P. Christopher Earley, dean at the University of Connecticut School of Business, to take over as dean of Purdue’s Krannert School of Management.
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Banker appointed chairman of Indiana higher education commissionRestricted Content

July 9, 2011
 IBJ Staff
The commission has drawn national attention for its performance-based funding plans.
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Purdue Research Park nears capacityRestricted Content

July 9, 2011
 IBJ Staff
Purdue just added a large tenant to the Indianapolis research park, bringing the total to 14.
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Indianapolis Museum of Art drops student-run securityRestricted Content

July 2, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlin
The IMA is back to using traditional security guards after IUPUI vetoed its plan to use federally funded work-study students.
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Talent Alliance to help high schools track graduates

June 30, 2011
J.K. Wall
A nearly $79,000 grant from the Central Indiana Community Foundation will be used to help Marion County high schools track where their students go after graduation.
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UIndy launches $7.5M campaign for civic leadership institute

June 17, 2011
J.K. Wall
The Institute for Civic Leadership & Mayoral Archives will house a collection of official documents, correspondence, speeches, photos, audiotapes and other artifacts from the administrations of four Indianapolis mayors: Dick Lugar, Bill Hudnut, Steve Goldsmith and Bart Peterson.
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CTS names new president

June 16, 2011
Anthony Schoettle
After a nearly year-long search, Indianapolis seminary taps University of Chicago and Harvard Divinity School grad as new leader.
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Indiana edges toward education guaranteesRestricted Content

June 11, 2011
J.K. Wall
The state is moving to adopt a system that ensures more high school graduates can perform in college or on the job.
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DWYER: Hiring costs can be sliced when industry cooperatesRestricted Content

June 11, 2011
Steve Dwyer
Manufacturers and distributors often avoid existing training programs.
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GUILLAUME: Front-load investment in the next generation of workersRestricted Content

June 11, 2011
Rate of return on early childhood education is much greater than spending in later years of school, research shows.
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Strayer Education marks opening of Indianapolis campus

June 7, 2011
J.K. Wall
For-profit university Strayer Education Inc. has opened a campus in Indianapolis, aiming to reach adult learners. The Virginia-based company has leased 20,000 square feet at 9025 N. River Road.
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Online education college moving to Indianapolis

June 7, 2011
American College of Education, once affiliated with DePaul University, is moving its main campus from Chicago to Indianapolis and expects to create up to 40 jobs by 2014. Hiring will begin once the move is complete in August.
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