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Education & Workforce Development
Glick Eye Institute designed to mesh architectural styles, ophthalmology researchers
May 8, 2010
Norm HeikensThe new home for the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Eye Institute that’s rising from the ground at IUPUI must do a lot
of things well.
MoreStudy: Ditch reform, add public option
April 14, 2010
J.K. WallIn poll after poll, calls for repealing the new health insurance law get strong support. But if the law were repealed, an
Indiana University survey released this week shows that Americans want a surprising thing in its place: a public option.
MoreCOPPER: Misunderstandings put Indiana school funding in a bind
February 6, 2010
Mike CopperState government overreacted in its attempts to reign in construction costs, and should seek middle ground
MoreALTOM: It's time to rethink reliance on PowerPoint presentations
December 5, 2009
Tim AltomA college administrator believes technology shifts the educational focus from the wits and wisdom of the instructor to the
bullet points in the presentations.
MoreUniversity of Indianapolis education center receives $7.5 million
November 28, 2009
IBJ StaffLilly Endowment Inc. gave another $7.5 million to a team of education experts at the school's Center of Excellence
in Leadership of Learning.
MoreLumina awards $831,000 to state chamber, commission
November 23, 2009
The Indiana Chamber of Commerce and the Indiana Commission for Higher Education announced Monday afternoon that the Lumina
Foundation for Education has awarded them $831,000 to help fund an initiative designed to increase the number of college graduates.
MoreScott Watanabe looks to transform digital textbooks
November 14, 2009
J.K. WallWatanabe, son of the late Eli Lilly and Co. scientist, has hired investment bankers to help raise $10 million for his business,
Encompass Media.
MoreHICKS: Content expertise best basis for teacher licensing
November 14, 2009
Mike HicksAt a time when we are desperate for science and math teachers, and when several big firms are laying off scientists, we should
be jumping at the chance to get them into the classroom.
MoreVoters OK Hamilton Southeastern school-funding tax hike
November 10, 2009
IBJ StaffVoters in the Hamilton Southeastern school district on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a bump to their property taxes to provide
the growing system an extra $5.5 million in funding each year for the next seven years.
MoreIndiana voters trending against schools in tax votes
November 7, 2009
Associated PressIndiana voters seem willing to pay more in property taxes to help school districts cover operating costs. The results of last
week's referendums, however, continue the trend against supporting plans for bigger, better schools during tough economic
times.
MoreIUPUI mulling options for old Wishard Hospital site
November 7, 2009
J.K. WallThe most obvious use for the old Wishard site is an expansion of the Indiana University School of Medicine, particularly for
medical research space, university administrators said.
MoreEducation cuts could be coming, state schools chief says
November 5, 2009
Associated PressIndiana's school chief warned school superintendents Thursday that declining state revenues could force cuts in public education
spending, education officials said.
MoreBeech Grove school referendum passes, two others fail
November 4, 2009
Voters in Beech Grove on Tuesday endorsed a tax increase to keep school buses operating, while other education-related measures
in two Marion County townships failed.
MoreIndiana students excel in some types of math
October 31, 2009
Scott OlsonIndiana schools are making huge strides in teaching students math required for careers in science, engineering and information
technology jobs. But education experts point to stagnant test scores on national math exams as confirmation that many students
still are not excelling, or are not even proficient, in the subject.
MoreState's college graduation rates bedevil education experts
October 31, 2009
J.K. WallJust over half of students at state-supported, four-year institutions in Indiana graduate within six years—a tremendous
waste of resources by both students and taxpayers. The number of citizens with bachelor’s degrees is one of the surest
indicators of economic success in a 21st century economy driven less by workers’ hands
and more by their heads.
MoreNCAA approves $35M addition to Indianapolis headquarters
October 29, 2009
IBJ Staff and Associated PressThe NCAA executive committee on Thursday approved a $35 million addition to the governing body's headquarters in White River
State Park in Indianapolis.
MoreBall State to offer new degree at downtown Indianapolis campus
October 24, 2009
IBJ StaffThe master of urban planning degree offered downtown will use the city as an urban laboratory.
MoreITT stock swoons despite higher profits, enrollment
October 22, 2009
J.K. WallInvestors dumped shares of ITT Educational Services Inc. on Thursday morning as the company remained mute on its year-end
profit forecast while announcing that its bad-debt expenses were rising faster than revenue.
MoreBig profits elevate ITT Educational into rare class
October 17, 2009
J.K. WallCEO Kevin Modany and his management team have become accustomed to regulatory uncertainty—and to growing the business
at a pace most executives can only dream about.
MoreWNDY to broadcast 13 Butler games
October 16, 2009
IBJ StaffLocal TV station WNDY Channel 23 announced Friday that it will broadcast 13 Butler University men's basketball games this
season, starting with the Bulldogs' Nov. 21 game at the University of Evansville.
MoreProgress stalls on national, state math scores
October 15, 2009
IBJ Staff and Associated PressIndiana's students outscored the national average in mathematics on the 2009 National Assessment of Educational Progress,
but the results show little improvement over previous years.
MoreHICKS: Labor market woes persist as recession wanes
October 10, 2009
Mike HicksSo, the problem isn't necessarily a big spike in job losses, but in much lower job-creation numbers.
MoreAnonymous donor gives $5 million to Marian University
October 8, 2009
IBJ StaffMarian University has received an anonymous $5 million gift to support student scholarships, the Indianapolis-based school
announced Wednesday.
MoreIU: Indiana economy turned in March
October 7, 2009
Norm HeikensThe Indiana economy turned up in March, but the recovery has been slow and dogged. That's the picture painted by a new
monthly index unveiled Wednesday by the Indiana Business Research Center within the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University.
MoreIvy Tech building new campus in Anderson
October 7, 2009
IBJ Staff and Associated PressIvy Tech Community College will build a $20 million campus along Interstate 69 in Anderson, school and city officials
announced Tuesday.
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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.