INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 31 -- Barnes and Thornburg, a law firm, issued the following news release: Barnes & Thornburg is pleased to announce it has been named to Bloomberg Law's fourth annual Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Framework, a listing of law firms that meet or exceed an established threshold of DEI in their firm. Barnes & Thornburg is one of 57 U.S.-based law firms recognized for its level of disclosure of diversity-related metrics and distinguished performance against six   more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 31 -- The Indiana Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule: * * * Monday, September 2, 2024 State Holiday = Labor Day * * * Tuesday, September 3, 2024 CAUSE NO.: 45990; ALJ: SCHUSTER; TIME: 9:30 A.M.; COMMISSIONER: VELETA; ROOM: PNC, Room 222 VERIFIED PETITION OF SOUTHERN INDIANA GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY D/B/A CENTERPOINT ENERGY INDIANA SOUTH ("CEI SOUTH") FOR (1) AUTHORITY TO MODIFY ITS RATES AND CHARGES FOR ELECTRIC U  more

FORT WAYNE, Indiana, Aug. 30 -- Indiana Institute of Technology issued the following news: Indiana Tech has received a $1 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) that will make pursuing a bachelor's degree at the university in a computing-related field possible for low-income domestic students. The announcement came in June after the NSF approved Indiana Tech proposal entitled Developing Industry and Innovation Scholars in the Midwest. The proposal was written by a team o  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 30 -- Marian University issued the following news: INDIANAPOLIS, IN Marian University and Project Lead The Way (PLTW) are collaborating to provide Central Indiana students with access to more science, technology, engineering, and math experiences through the newly established Indy STEM Alliance. In addition to working with PLTW, Marian University will cultivate partnerships with local businesses, other Indiana universities and nonprofit organizations, and lean on th  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Aug. 30 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Partnership promotes scientific and educational cooperation related to emerging technologies * * * Purdue University and the country of Panama have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to enhance educational opportunities and workforce development, placing special emphasis on developing and strengthening the Central American nation's semiconductor industry. The MOU also seeks to create traini  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Aug. 30 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news release: A sorghum technology developed at Purdue University improves crop and animal safety. New research confirms that it appeals to the taste buds of grazing ewes. Sorghum is a resilient forage crop because it tolerates heat and drought. However, it produces the metabolite dhurrin, which breaks down into hydrogen cyanide, a substance also called prussic acid that is toxic to livestock. A research team   more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Aug. 31 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news wrap up: * * * 'Purdue News Now' (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojCewrcZskY&_ga=2.212469844.1583337849.1725011301-601436737.1714714852) Football and volleyball open up their seasons this weekend, plus the Purdue for Life Foundation names a new CEO. After another busy week on campus, Trevor Peters has you covered with all the headlines in the latest edition of "Purdue News Now." * * * Purdue, Panama en  more