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State Tipoffs Involving Indiana Newsletter for Friday September 27, 2024 ( 9 items )  

Achieng Agutu '18 inspires confidence for millions
GOSHEN, Indiana, Sept. 25 -- Goshen College issued the following news: The influencer and model opens up about her journey to virality, success, and self-assurance. Social media isn't the first place most people turn to when they need a confidence boost, but if you're following Achieng Agutu, a quick scroll through her TikTok page can be as healing as FaceTiming a friend for a pick-me-up. Whether the "tweet and deleters" are bringing down your mood, or you need help defeating your inner critic  more

Christian Nationalism and Democracy: Insights From Princeton Seminary's Upcoming Herencia Lectures
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Sept. 26 -- The Princeton Theological Seminary issued the following news release: On Monday October 14 The Latine Collegium of Princeton Seminary will host The Herencia Lectures, Christian Nationalism: A Dangerous Threat to Democracy. Speakers include Miranda Cruz Zapor, PhD, Professor of Historical Theology at Indiana Wesleyan University, Matthew D. Taylor, PhD, Senior Protestant Scholar at The Institute for Jewish, Christian and Muslim Studies, Joao B. Chaves, PhD, Ass  more

Educational Partnership Unites Purdue With Colombian Universities' Alliance
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 27 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * New agreement includes faculty and student exchange, joint research collaboration * * * Purdue University is the only U.S. university involved in a new partnership with four major Colombian universities to expand comprehensive student programs and research collaborations. A memorandum of understanding partners Purdue with Icesi University, Universidad EAFIT, Universidad del Norte and th  more

Notre Dame receives significant gift from the Ernestine Morris Carmichael Raclin estate
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Sept. 26 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: The Raclin Murphy Museum of Art at the University of Notre Dame is the beneficiary of a significant gift of paintings, sculptures, and decorative art objects from the estate of Ernestine Morris Carmichael Raclin (1927-2024). The gift includes work from iconic masters Gainsborough, Reynolds, Houdon and Guillaumin, among many others. A lifelong supporter of the arts, Raclin began collecting in earnest in the  more

Online Systems Engineering Master's From Purdue Teaches Looking at the Big Picture
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 27 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Degree focuses on designing, analyzing and optimizing complex engineered systems throughout their life cycle * * * Applications are open for Purdue University's new 100% online master's degree in systems engineering, which focuses on using advanced methods and tools for applying systems engineering principles to design, analyze and optimize complex engineered systems throughout their life cycle.   more

Purdue Global's Fire Science Program Leading the Way in Online Fire and Emergency Management Education
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 27 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Courses led by experienced faculty are helping prepare students for real-life situations * * * Early in his career, firefighter and Purdue Global professor Jonathan Mead developed a training academy for his local fire department and surrounding departments to use. This was an early indicator that Mead would spend his life educating, and now he can say that teaching others about fire safety has tru  more

Purdue University and India Strengthen 125-Year Relationship to Drive Partnership
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 27 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Three-city tour by Purdue presidential delegation deepens collaboration and includes meetings with cabinet ministers, corporate leaders and alumni, fortifying a historic and growing partnership with India * * * In a significant step to expand Purdue University's global leadership in innovation and business, President Mung Chiang led a high-level delegation on a three-day visit to India last week,  more

USI to Host Annual Nonprofit Excellence Symposium October 11
EVANSVILLE, Indiana, Sept. 27 -- The University of Southern Indiana issued the following news release on Sept. 26, 2024: The University of Southern Indiana will host the annual Nonprofit Excellence Symposium from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday, October 11 in Carter Hall and room 227, located in University Center West. Mayor Stephanie Terry will be a special guest speaker at this event. The Nonprofit Excellence Symposium arose out of a commitment to helping support area nonprofits. It is one of ma  more

VU Hosts Women IN Tech Symposium and Showcase
VINCENNES, Indiana, Sept. 26 -- Vincennes University issued the following news: The Vincennes University Information Technology Department hosted a Women IN Tech Symposium and Showcase on Sept. 18, as part of the state of Indiana's Women IN Tech Week, celebrated from September 15-22, 2024. This dedicated week highlighted the extensive contributions of women in the technology industry and inspires future generations of women to pursue careers in technology fields. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Stati  more