INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Oct. 2 -- Marian University issued the following news: Preparing students for the workforce is becoming of greater importance to students and families in choosing a college. Read the full article *** Original text here: https://www.marian.edu/newsroom/2024/10/02-college-apprenticeship-programs-in-the-spotlight.php  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Oct. 3 -- Ice Miller, a law firm, issued the following news release: Ice Miller has been named a 2024 Top Performer and Compass Award winner by the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) for the firm's continued commitment to cultivating a more diverse and inclusive legal profession. The Top Performer distinction is reserved for organizations who are the most engaged with LCLD programs and activities throughout the year. Organizations earn points for activities tha  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Oct. 3 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft partners Lacy Johnson and Chou-il Lee were recognized by The Indiana Lawyer at the Diversity in Law Awards Event on Oct. 2. Johnson was recognized as the 2024 Trailblazer Award Honoree and Lee was recognized as a Diversity in Law honoree. The event recognizes attorneys and judges who actively work to promote different forms of diversity within the legal profession. Johnson is a partner in Taft's Public Affairs   more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 3 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Research published in Nature Communications * * * Purdue University researchers have developed patent-pending one-dimensional boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) containing spin qubits, or spin defects. The BNNTs are more sensitive in detecting off-axis magnetic fields at high resolution than traditional diamond tips used in scanning probe magnetic-field microscopes. Tongcang Li, a professor   more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 3 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Patent-pending technology produces high-resolution nanostructures faster and less expensively than traditional laser nanoprinting * * * Researchers in Purdue University's College of Engineering have developed patent-pending single-photon 3D nanoprinting technology. It produces a higher throughput of complex, high-resolution nanostructures faster and less expensively than traditional laser-  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 3 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Funding from two-year SBIR grant will enable the company to scale up production of its REBEL concrete strength sensors * * * Wavelogix, a manufacturer of novel, patented concrete strength sensors invented at Purdue University's College of Engineering, has received a $999,910 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II grant from the National Science Foundation's Directorate for Technology, I  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 3 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: In September, the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer recorded its lowest readings since March 2016. Declining income expectations pushed farmer sentiment down as the barometer fell 12 points to 88, and the Index of Future Expectations dropped 14 points to 94. The Index of Current Conditions also fell 7 points to 76, which nearly matched levels seen in April 2020, during the height of COVID-19 c  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Oct. 3 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft attorney Cari Sheehan authored the article "AI Note-Taking Tools: Best Practices and Ethical Considerations," which was published in the October issue of Res Gestae, the Indiana State Bar Association's Member Journal. The article discusses how the use of AI note-taking tools can violate the Rules of Professional Conduct. In addition, the article sets forth other legal concerns in which attorneys should counsel  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 3 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: Nobel laureate Lars Peter Hansen, a leading expert at the forefront of economic thinking and asset-price modeling, will join Purdue University President Mung Chiang this month as keynote for the next edition of the university's Presidential Lecture Series. Hansen, the David Rockefeller Distinguished Service Professor in Economics and Statistics at the University of Chicago, shared the Sveriges Riksbank Priz  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 3 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on Oct. 1, 2024: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined 19 States on an amicus brief in United States v. Idaho at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The filing, which was led by the State of Indiana, supports Idaho's defense of its abortion restrictions against federal preemption. The federal government is attempting to use the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) - which re  more