INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 3 -- The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following agenda: * * * TO: Commission Chairman James F. Huston, Commissioners Bennett, Freeman, Veleta and Ziegner FROM: Commission Technical Divisions DATE: August 2, 2024 RE: 30-Day Utility Articles for Conference on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 @ 10:00 a.m. The following thirty-day filings have been submitted to the Commission. Each item was reviewed by the appropriate Commission Technical Divisions and   more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Aug. 2 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: Agboola Suleiman, doctoral student in chemical and biomolecular engineering at the University of Notre Dame, examines the team's gas-separating membrane. Chemical separation, including gas separation, is a common process that is required for manufacturing and research. It accounts for a whopping 15 percent of U.S. energy consumption and produces millions of tons of carbon emissions. Separating gases by pas  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Aug. 2 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Mix of agricultural and engineering methods deployed for monitoring and assessment * * * For more than a century, tar spot fungal disease in corn kept its distance from the U.S., biding its time. "Tar spot had not been detected in the U.S. prior to 2015, but it has been endemic in several Latin American countries, starting in Mexico in 1904," said C.D. Cruz, associate professor of botany   more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Aug. 3 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news release: Purdue University trustees on Friday (Aug. 2) reviewed and approved the university's 10-year capital plan, an evolving blueprint that will guide the upcoming 2025-27 biennial legislative capital request it submits to the state. The current draft of the 10-year capital plan stems from a collaborative process launched in January among executives, vice presidents, chancellors and Physical Facilities l  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Aug. 3 -- Purdue University issued the following news release on Aug. 2, 2024: With an emphasis on the sustainability of world-class health plans and flexibility for employees, the Purdue University Board of Trustees on Friday (Aug. 2) approved 2025 health plans, which will have a modest employee premium increase. The plans for 2025 align with the university's strategic approach to health care and the Healthy Boiler Wellness Program, and they were designed as part of Pu  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Aug. 3 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news release on Aug. 2, 2024: Purdue University trustees on Friday (Aug. 2) gave approval to plan, finance, construct and award construction contracts for renovations to the Mathematical Sciences Building Data Center and the Biochemistry Building Office of the State Chemist Lab, both on the West Lafayette campus. The Mathematical Sciences Building Data Center project will renovate nearly 21,000 square feet on th  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Aug. 2 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: The University of Notre Dame announced Tuesday (July 30) that it is transferring leadership and operations of IDEA Week to Startup South Bend-Elkhart. Moving forward, Notre Dame will participate on the event's planning board and will also host a small number of programs during the event. The transfer was first announced by Startup South Bend-Elkhart on July 25. IDEA Week, which celebrates innovation, entrep  more