FORT WAYNE, Indiana, July 11 -- Indiana Institute of Technology issued the following news: Indiana Tech is partnering with MedCerts, an online training provider focused on certifications in allied health care and IT, to transform educational opportunities for students pursuing advanced degrees. Through this collaborative alliance, students who have completed MedCerts certifications can transfer up to 30 credit hours toward an Indiana Tech degree program. "We are thrilled to partner with MedCer  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, July 10 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: Funding will support a range of projectsfrom attracting new workers to jobs in the innovation space to helping early-stage innovators surmount cost barriers to accessing product development facilities. The U.S. Department of Commerce and its Economic Development Administration have announced $51 million in federal funding to support the implementation of a Regional Technology and Innovation Hub that include  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, July 11 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb has reappointed two members to Purdue's Board of Trustees, and an alumni member has been reelected. Mike Berghoff and JoAnn Brouillette were reappointed to serve three-year terms, while Vanessa Castagna was reelected by the Purdue for Life Foundation to a three-year term. All actions are effective July 1. Berghoff, of Indianapolis, was appointed to the Board of Trustees in 2009 a  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 11 -- Krieg DeVault, a law firm, issued the following news: Krieg DeVault is pleased to announce that Partner Tammy K. Haney has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors of OneZone Chamber of Commerce. Ms. Haney will begin her Board term immediately. Krieg DeVault has been a long-standing member and supporter of OneZone for several years. OneZone Chamber of Commerce is a membership organization with over 1,300 members serving the Hamilton County area. OneZone  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 10 -- Marian University issued the following news: Indianapolis, INJuly 10, 2024Marian University is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Nicholson, Ph.D. as the Interim Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, effective July 15, 2024. Dr. Nicholson joined Marian University in 2018 as an assistant professor of chemistry. Since then, he has held several key leadership positions, including chair of biology and chemistry, assistant dean of science and math, an  more

NEW ROCHELLE, New York, July 11 (TNSres) -- Mary Ann Liebert Inc. issued the following news release: Adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based viral vectors used in human gene therapy can trigger innate immune pathways, leading to the initiation of adaptive immune responses. A new Review article published in the peer-reviewed journal Human Gene Therapy describes the range of likely redundant innate immune pathways that AAV vectors can activate, resulting in an exaggerated adaptive immune response. Cli  more

EVANSVILLE, Indiana, July 10 -- The University of Southern Indiana issued the following news release on July 9, 2024: The University of Southern Indiana and SWIRCA and More, a local agency on aging, will present the 17th annual Mid-America Institute on Aging and Wellness (MAIA) on the USI campus Thursday and Friday, August 8-9. This year's opening keynote, Dr. Gary Small, has been featured in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, London Times, Washington Post, Time Magazine, Newsweek, AARP  more

GARY, Indiana, July 11 -- The Indiana University Northwest campus issued the following news: * * * Former player, assistant coach will take over the program * * * After spending the last five seasons as an assistant coach for the Indiana University Northwest women's basketball team, Nicki Monahan-Keith has been selected as the RedHawks' next women's basketball head coach. "I want to thank interim Chancellor Vicki Roman-Lagunas, Director of Athletics Ryan Shelton and Associate Director of At  more

GOSHEN, Indiana, July 10 -- Goshen College issued the following news: Nine employees said farewell to Goshen College this year as they retired from long tenures of service. Together, they have worked a total of 251 years and an average of approximately 28 years at the college. The employees who retired during the 2023-2024 academic year were: Beth Martin Birky, Associate Academic Dean and Title IX Coordinator31 years of service DeLane Graber, Co-Controller36 years of service Craig Johnson,   more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, July 10 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: Notre Dame Global has appointed Eimear Clowry Delaney as the Michael J. Smurfit Director of Notre Dame Dublin, and she officially assumed the role on July 1. Kevin Whelan, who has served as the inaugural director since 1998, will now shift his focus to teaching and research. As the Michael J. Smurfit Director, Clowry Delaney will be responsible for implementing the University's vision and global strategy in  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: State Rep. Brad Barrett (R-Richmond) recently received appointments to serve as chair of key committees including Medicaid Oversight Committee, the Health Care Cost Oversight Task Force, and the Interim Study Committee on Public Health, Behavioral Health and Human Services. Interim committees meet throughout the summer and fall to explore and review policy issues and work together to identify sol  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: State Rep. Wendy McNamara (R-Evansville) recently received an appointment to serve as chair of the Interim Study Committee on Corrections and Criminal Code. Interim committees meet throughout the summer and fall to explore and review policy issues and work together to identify solutions. Legislators will hear testimony from the public, various experts and stakeholders as they work on bill recomme  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: State Rep. Lindsay Patterson (R-Brookville) recently received appointments to serve on key summer study committees. Interim committees meet throughout the summer and fall to explore and review policy issues and work together to identify solutions. Patterson will serve as a member of the Interim Study Committee on Roads and Transportation and the Interim Study Committee on Environmental Affairs.   more