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Dow Agro to become Purdue research tenant
September 30, 2009
Officials of Purdue University and Dow AgroSciences unveiled a collaboration Wednesday in which the Indianapolis-based company
will become one of the largest tenants at the Purdue Research Park in West Lafayette.
MorePurdue student-inventor nabs VC on TV show
September 30, 2009
IBJ StaffA Purdue University student who invented a soy-based modeling dough walked away with a $300,000 investment after appearing
Tuesday on the ABC show "Shark Tank."
MoreFred Glass takes center stage in IU football's ad campaign
September 26, 2009
Anthony SchoettleAthletics Director Fred Glass isn’t just calling an audible, he’s changing the advertising
playbook in Bloomington. Glass, along with his new senior assistant athletics director for marketing, Patrick
Kraft, are upping the ante this football season, with a 67-percent boost in television advertising and 20-percent boost in
the total media buy.
MoreNCAA's CFO named interim president
September 22, 2009
Anthony SchoettleJames L. Isch, the NCAA's long-time chief financial officer, has been named interim president of the association, replacing
Myles Brand, who died last week of pancreatic cancer.
MoreMore IU, Purdue projects could move forward
September 19, 2009
Associated PressMore than $130 million in construction projects will get a chance to move forward after being put on hold over a top lawmaker's
objections to the schools' tuition increases.
MoreNCAA, city haggle over Final Four rental deal
September 19, 2009
Anthony SchoettleA little more than six months before the 2010 NCAA men’s Final Four is set to tip off at Lucas Oil Stadium, the NCAA
has not yet finalized a rental deal for the facility. While officials for the NCAA and Local Organizing Committee,
the group charged with operating the event in Indianapolis, downplay any problems, sports business experts say it is unusual
not to have an agreement pinned down in the months leading up to the event.
MoreAirport looking for college students to serve as greeters
September 12, 2009
IBJ StaffIndianapolis International Airport is looking for a new class of “airport ambassadors,” those helpful volunteers
in the red vests who help passengers and visitors get their bearings.
MorePurdue sees statewide enrollment grow 3 percent
September 11, 2009
Associated PressPurdue University said today that its statewide fall-semester enrollment is up more than 3 percent from last year.
MorePurdue lands $105M grant to fund earthquake center
September 10, 2009
IBJ StaffPurdue University announced today that it has received $105 million from the National Science Foundation to fund a center
to research earthquakes and tsunamis.
MoreBENNER: Honoring Knight is the right thing for IU to do
August 29, 2009
Bill BennerEven as one of Knight’s most ardent critics during the latter half of his tenure at Indiana, I concur with the majority
of opinions expressed on the subject.
MoreTwo businesses open at Flagship Enterprise Center
August 29, 2009
IBJ StaffThe Anderson-based Flagship Enterprise Center is on a roll. In the last two months, the small-business incubator
and growth-stage accelerator signed up two new clients: software developers Soveryn Inc. and Coeus Technology.
MoreNot-for-profit wins $80K prize
August 29, 2009
IBJ StaffCollege Mentors for Kids won $80,000 in products and services from a host of local companies in the Indy Business Makeover
Competition. The winner was selected from among 10 finalists through online voting.
MoreIvy Tech saving facade for classroom building
August 27, 2009
Cory SchoutenIvy Tech Community College plans to save the facade of a historic former hospital along Fall Creek Parkway and build a new
150,000-square-foot academic building behind it.
MorePrivate colleges group launches search for next chief executive
August 24, 2009
IBJ StaffIndependent Colleges of Indiana has launched a national search for its next CEO after Hans Giesecke left
to lead a college in Greece.
MoreButler launches search for more money
August 17, 2009
J.K. WallIn five years, Butler University President Bobby Fong wants to vault his school into the top 10 of the nation’s master’s
universities—schools that offer bachelor’s and master’s degrees but few doctorates.
MoreFast-growing Harrison College hires Trinkle as provost
August 17, 2009
IBJ StaffHarrison College, formerly Indiana Business College, hired its first provost and chief academic officer as the for-profit
educator experiences rapid growth.
MoreTenants trickling in to Purdue’s technology center
August 17, 2009
Chris O'MalleyFor a city feverishly growing its technology and life sciences sectors, it seemed a bit anticlimactic last January when
Purdue University dedicated its new technology center with only one tenant. But the lone tenant in the $12.8
million complex, FlamencoNets, a high-tech telecommunications firm, is about to get some company.
MoreNew higher-ed chief takes aim at dropout rates
August 3, 2009
J.K. WallTeresa Lubbers became Indiana commissioner for higher education on July 7 after serving 17 years as a Republican state
senator from Indianapolis. She says every Hoosier needs some college-level training. Lubbers got a running start on her new
job, having served as chairwoman of the senate education committee
for years. She also worked frequently at the commission’s downtown offices during May and June—after her predecessor
had
left but before the Legislature returned for a special session to pass a budget. Her new staff dubbed her SenComm.
MoreState unveils $31M tuition-funding program
July 30, 2009
J.K. WallGov. Mitch Daniels failed to get the legislature to bite on his plan to lease out the Hoosier
Lottery in order to pay for two-year college scholarships. So he's now he's using $31 million in federal stimulus funds
to create a similar program for about 9,000 Hoosiers.
MoreKELLER: The party's over for IU Law grads as stapped firms trim opportunities
June 29, 2009
Michael KellerFledgling attorneys face a legal industry in defensive mode, resulting in drooping employment figures.
MoreBelow-average test scores raise questions about elementary teachers, colleges
June 22, 2009
J.K. WallStudents going into and out of Indiana's teacher education programs tend to score below average on standardized test scores.
And national data indicate the gap is entirely attributable to those headed into elementary education.
MoreKINDELSPERGER: Historical advantages of endowments dive with market
June 22, 2009
Kris KindelspergerLife has changed in higher education and changed very rapidly. The value of most endowments, just like our portfolios and
401(k)s, has plummeted. Today, institutions with the strongest bottom lines are likely to be those with strong management
and business plans that work in today's economy.
MoreIU to offer degree in fund raising
June 15, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinMost fund-raisers stumble into the profession, but within a decade the field could be populated by recent college graduates
who hold degrees in philanthropic studies.The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University soon will roll out a bachelor's
degree that would be among the first of its kind. If all goes as planned, IUPUI would begin marketing the degree, granted
by the School of Liberal Arts, for the fall of 2010.
MoreNewcomer Franklin University could create marketing mix-up for Franklin College
June 8, 2009
J.K. WallOhio-based Franklin University's move into the Indianapolis market sets up the potential for significant name confusion with
Franklin College, the liberal arts school 30 minutes south of Indianapolis.
MoreInsurers not attracting young people
May 25, 2009
Two-thirds of college-age Americans say health insurance is as important as salary when looking at jobs. Yet just as many have made no plans to obtain health insurance once they graduate from school this month.
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Laura-the festivals and tastings are free. What does is strengthen the sense of community with activities. What are those empty lots doing for the Village? it's sad you can't see the good that this progress can do for the area. No one is requiring anyone to shop there. I guess you'd rather see a Dollar store move in or no, we'd rather see the property stand empty b/c change is out of the question.
Read down to the part about Brizzi. Someone needs to subpoena his "purchases" of Red RockPictures and Cellstar and his corresponding bank records, I mean c'mon, I'd like to see his alcohol usage records, too. http://diana-vice.blogspot.com/2011_01_01_archive.html
Wonder if my neighborhood can advertise our "retention" pond and act like it is a beach too?
a new record at the '11 salebration until they realized that it was a futile effort to get their crapwagon moter and crapwagon car up speed. And then they just quietly slunk off into the night and never spoke of it again. Nothing to see here folks.
millions for putting a company's bumper sticker on one of its Lolas. But you gotta take what you can get.