WASHINGTON, June 26 -- George Washington University issued the following news: The Supreme Court overturned the bribery conviction of a former Indiana mayor. This decision continues to narrow the scope of federal public corruption laws. Justice Kavanaugh wrote "The lines aren't always clear, especially since many state and local officials have other jobs." If you would like more context on the subject, please consider Jessica Tillipman, Assistant Dean for Government Procurement Law Studies and  more

VINCENNES, Indiana, June 26 -- Vincennes University issued the following news: Longtime Vincennes University Director of Aviation Mike Gehrich will become Interim Dean for the College of Technology. He replaces Ty Freed who has accepted a position as an automotive instructor at Twin Rivers Career and Technical Education Cooperative. Gehrich, a VU alumnus, has a long history of dedicated service to the University. He has over 31 years of experience at VU and oversees the Aviation Technology Ce  more

SOUTH BEND, Indiana, June 27 -- The University of Notre Dame's Law School issued the following news: Notre Dame Law School has announced enhancements to its Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) for the second consecutive year, aimed at supporting a greater number of J.D. graduates pursuing careers in public interest law and government with loan repayment assistance. Two significant updates include raising the salary cap to $110,000 starting in 2025, and extending the eligibility to include  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, June 27 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Online courses developed by Purdue faculty will be available on the association's learning platform * * * Purdue University is partnering with SEMI, the leading global microelectronics industry association, to create online courses aimed at bolstering the semiconductor workforce. The association's SEMI University (SEMI U) online learning platform is tailored for the global semiconductor and electr  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 27 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: As summer kicks off in Indiana, so do a wide range of new state laws starting July 1, according to State Rep. Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute). Heaton said most new laws passed during the 2024 legislative session will take effect July 1, including expanding work-based learning. More Hoosier high school students can apply for a Career Scholarship Account to pursue internships, apprenticeships, and other  more

EVANSVILLE, Indiana, June 26 -- The University of Southern Indiana issued the following news release: The University of Southern Indiana's College of Nursing and Health Professions has received $5 million in federal funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, to continue the Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) for an additional five years. USI and its partners are among an elite group, working w  more

VINCENNES, Indiana, June 26 -- Vincennes University issued the following news: Vincennes University has received a $734,651 Career Coaching Grant from the Indiana Commission for Higher Education. This crucial funding will empower VU to provide Hoosier high school students with extensive resources, enabling them to make well-informed decisions about their career and college paths. Associate Provost of K-12 Programs and Partnerships Dr. Lori Pence said, "Vincennes University is deeply grateful t  more