BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, July 18 -- Indiana University issued the following news release: Seven undergraduate students from the Indiana University Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering in Bloomington spent several days wrapping up their spring semester coursework from an unusual location: a small cluster of tents on a lakeshore in northeastern Indiana. The students -- along with graduate student and faculty mentors -- were participating in the inaugural Artificial Intelligence Ma  more

ALBANY, New York, July 18 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release on July 17, 2024: * * * Defendants Bought Firearms from Indiana and Long Island, Sold Them at Queens Playground and Mall AG's Investigation Recovers 86 Firearms, Including 55 Ghost Guns * * * NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a 625-count indictment charging five individuals for their involvement in a gun trafficking operation that sold dozens of ghost guns,  more

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, July 17 -- Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill issued the following news: Attorney General Liz Murrill joined a 22-state coalition of state attorneys general in a letter co-led by Iowa and Indiana calling on Congressional Leaders to support and pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility ("SAVE") Act. This commonsense bill will strengthen our electoral process by upholding the rule of law and prohibiting those aliens who are ineligible to vote from doing so. "Pres  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 18 -- Barnes and Thornburg, a law firm, issued the following news release: Barnes & Thornburg is excited to announce its participation in Diversity Lab's 2024 Moments to Movements Hackathon, a shark-tank-style pitch competition for solving some of the most challenging diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) issues facing the legal industry. Led by New Jersey partner Kaitlyn E. Stone, Barnes & Thornburg and Scholastica Baker, senior litigation counsel at McDonald's Cor  more

GOSHEN, Indiana, July 17 -- Goshen College issued the following news: Ben and Laurel Woodward-Breckbill are eager to continue the ministry of the Paris (France) Mennonite Center. For more than half a century, the center has served as an Anabaptist witness to French communities and scholars from around the world. Ben and Laurel Woodward-Breckbill have been named co-directors of the Paris (France) Mennonite Center (PMC) and are scheduled to begin their Mennonite Mission Network assignment there   more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 17 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Boone County legislators recently received appointments to serve on interim study committees, which will meet throughout the summer and fall to explore policy issues and work together to identify solutions. Legislators will hear testimony from the public, various experts and stakeholders as they work on bill recommendations ahead of the budget session in January. State Rep. Jeff Thompson (R-Lizt  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, July 18 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: A video featuring Eugene Spafford, a professor of computer science and the executive director emeritus of the Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security, or CERIAS, at Purdue University, is available at https://newsroom.ap.org/detail/Cybersecurityfor2024ParisOlympics/78a97d41e7b44e9d8f82addcedc67878. In this video, he explains why the Olympic Games are a tempting target for cyb  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 17 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Hendricks County legislators recently received appointments to serve on interim study committees, which will meet throughout the summer and fall to explore policy issues and work together to identify solutions. Legislators will hear testimony from the public, various experts and stakeholders as they work on bill recommendations ahead of the budget session in January. State Rep. Jeff Thompson (R-  more

FORT WAYNE, Indiana, July 17 -- Indiana Michigan Power, an American Electric Power company, issued the following news release: Indiana Michigan Power (I&M), an American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) company, is committed to developing diverse, reliable energy to power customers' homes and businesses. I&M recently filed plans with Michigan regulators for additional generation resources, including solar, wind and natural gas, which will play a key role ensuring I&M can meet its customers' future e  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, July 17 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: From left: Sofia Frazee, Madelyne Moore, David Meininger and Paddy Chapman, summer interns at the Civic Innovation Lab (CIL), stand in a proposed recreational space just west of the lab on West Washington Street in South Bend. (Photo by Matt Cashore/University of Notre Dame) South Bend's Near West Side is one of the oldest neighborhoods in the city. Its tree-lined streets are dotted with large wood-framed h  more

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, July 18 (TNSres) -- Indiana University issued the following news release: Tutors are vital to language instruction, providing nuanced feedback to writing; creating prompts and exercises tailored to areas that need improvement; and engaging in oral conversations. But they can't always be available at all times that are convenient for the student. That's where recent advances in artificial intelligence and large language models can come in, according to Attia Youseif, direc  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 18 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news release: MaryEllen Kiley Bishop, J.D. '82, has received the IUAA President's Award for her lifetime of service as an alumna of Indiana University. The IUAA President's Award was established to pay tribute to the most dedicated alumni volunteers. It is the highest award given by the association to a volunteer leader. "On behalf of the IU Robert H. McKinney School of Law, congratulations to   more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 17 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Montgomery County legislators recently received appointments to serve on interim study committees, which will meet throughout the summer and fall to explore policy issues and work together to identify solutions. Legislators will hear testimony from the public, various experts and stakeholders as they work on bill recommendations ahead of the budget session in January. State Rep. Jeff Thompson (R  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 18 -- The Ports of Indiana issued the following news release: ANTWERP, Belgium (July 17, 2024) - Representatives from Ports of Indiana and Port of Antwerp-Bruges met in Antwerp today to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to advance key economic and environmental port initiatives. The landmark agreement formalizes a plan to work together to advance economic development, container shipping, decarbonization, port security and technology integration. The delegatio  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 17 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans posted the following Raatz Roundup on July 16, 2024, from State Sen. Jeff Raatz, R-Richmond: * * * Indiana has many resources and services available for Hoosier military veterans. However, it can often be difficult to navigate the system and know what is available. For that reason, I co-authored Senate Enrolled Act 15 this session. The law requires the Indiana Department of Labor to work with the Indiana Department of Veteran's   more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 17 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: State Reps. Chris Judy (R-Fort Wayne) and David Abbott (R-Rome City) recently received appointments to serve on interim study committees, which will meet throughout the summer and fall to explore policy issues and work together to identify solutions. Legislators will hear testimony from the public, various experts and stakeholders as they work on bill recommendations ahead of the budget session i  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, July 17 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news release: "A business newspaper published an interview with me a few years ago titled, 'Ag economist: U.S. isn't going to run out of food soon,'" Trey Malone said. "It's framed." The agrifood economist explained that this story focused on his "new school approach" to applied economics. Called "convergence research," his academic goal is to break down systemic topics, like the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic  more