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State Tipoffs Involving Indiana Newsletter for Saturday September 21, 2024 ( 9 items )  

Campus Receives Indiana Wildlife Federation Certification During Sustainability Week
KOKOMO, Indiana, Sept. 21 -- Indiana University's Kokomo Campus issued the following news on Sept. 20, 2024: The Indiana Wildlife Federation (IWF) recognized Indiana University Kokomo for its environmental efforts, designating it as a certified Sustainable Campus on Wednesday (September 18). Students, faculty, and staff celebrated the honor during Sustainability Week. The sustainable campus program encourages colleges and universities to adopt sustainable and ecologically friendly practices. T  more

Enrollment and admissions rise in 2024
GOSHEN, Indiana, Sept. 20 -- Goshen College issued the following news: With an incoming class of 201 first years and 50 transfers, Goshen College's enrollment jumped at the start of the 2024-25 school year. The school has roughly 25% more incoming students than it did last year, and roughly 6% more than the average of the last ten years. The last time Goshen College matriculated more than 200 students was 2017; before that, it was 2009. "What this means," said Dr. Stephen J. Wolma, vice presid  more

ESPN Tips Off Its Exclusive Coverage of the 2024 WNBA Playoffs Presented by Google
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Sept. 21 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release on Sept. 20, 2024: On the heels of a record-breaking regular season, ESPN continues its WNBA coverage, exclusively carrying the entirety of the 2024 WNBA Playoffs Presented by Google, beginning Sunday, September 22. This year's postseason will feature the return of both teams from the 2023 WNBA Finals presented by YouTube TV, the two-time defending WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces, and the No. 1 overal  more

Governor Holcomb Appoints Former Congressman Messer to Ports Commission, Reappoints Chairman Vincent and Commissioners Pfau Estes, Fagan
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 20 -- The Ports of Indiana issued the following news release: Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb has appointed Luke Messer, a former Indiana Congressman to the Ports of Indiana Commission and reappointed Chairman Micah Vincent along with Commissioners Kari Pfau Estes and David Fagan. Messer was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2012 and served three terms as Indiana's 6th District Congressman, serving on House Committees for Financial Services, Ed  more

Ind. Utility Regulatory Commission Issues Agenda for Sept. 25 Meeting
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 21 -- 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: September 20, 2024 RE: 30-Day Utility Articles for Conference on Wednesday, September 25 , 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 Div  more

Mich. PUC Announces Electric Application Involving Indiana Michigan Power
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 21 -- The Michigan Public Service Commission announced the following electric application (Case No. U-21795) on Sept. 20, 2024: * * * In the matter of the ex parte application of INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER COMPANY for approval of its revised distributed generation tariff consistent with Public Act 235 of 2023. EX PARTE APPLICATION Indiana Michigan Power Company ("I&M" or the "Company") requests the Michigan Public Service Commission ("MPSC" or the "Commission") approve,   more

ND Expert Sean Kassen: Statement on first FDA-approved treatment for Niemann-Pick Type C disease
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Sept. 20 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: Sean Kassen, director of the Ara Parseghian Medical Research Fund at Notre Dame. (Photo by Barbara Johnston/University of Notre Dame) Today, the FDA announced the first approved treatment for Niemann-Pick Type C (NPC) disease: an oral medication named Miplyffa (arimoclomol). Sean Kassen, director of the Ara Parseghian Medical Research Fund at the University of Notre Dame, said this represents the beginning  more

Today's Top 5 From Purdue University - 20/9/2024
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 21 (TNSres) -- . Purdue University issued the following news wrap up on Sept. 20, 2024: * * * 'Purdue News Now' From the incomparable Degas display to the centennial celebration for the Memorial Union, Trevor Peters has everything you need to know in this week's "Purdue News Now." Plus, check out five good stories below you may have missed. * * * Raising robots: Teaching robots things humans learn, including navigation, movement, dance, spatial reasoning Ar  more

Untitled Project: A New Musical (Homecoming Show)
GOSHEN, Indiana, Sept. 20 -- Goshen College issued the following news: Homecoming Show: Untitled Project: A New Musical Dates and times: Friday, Oct. 4 at 8 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 5 at 4 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 6 at 2 p.m. Location: Umble Center Tickets: Free and open to the public Audience appropriateness: The writers rate this musical PG-13 for a few profanities. Untitled Project: A New Musical is a student-written, one-act play premiering during Homecoming Weekend 2024. Created by Victor Vegas  more