MUNCIE, Indiana, Oct. 5 -- Ball State University issued the following news release: The Ball State University Board of Trustees on Friday received updates on several key institutional achievements, including promising Fall 2024 enrollment trends, the University's continued partnership with Muncie Community Schools (MCS), and progress on Ball State's new Center for Innovation and Eric Foss Championship Performance Center. Paula Luff, vice president for enrollment planning and management, report  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Oct. 5 -- Ice Miller, a law firm, issued the following news release: Ice Miller is pleased to announce that the firm has earned Mansfield Certification status for the 2023-24 period. Mansfield is a year-long structured certification process designed to ensure all qualified talent at participating law firms have a fair and equal opportunity to be considered for advancement into leadership roles. The Mansfield Certification is a science-backed and data-driven solution desig  more

FORT WAYNE, Indiana, Oct. 5 -- Indiana Institute of Technology issued the following news: Indiana Tech has completed a major expansion and renovation of the Zollner Engineering Center on its main campus in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The university dedicated the $21.5 million project on Oct. 4, 2024 as part of its annual homecoming celebration for alumni, students and community members. The project nearly doubled the size of the prior facility and has resulted in an all-new home for Indiana Tech's gro  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 5 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: The Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue is offering Purdue students and faculty deeply discounted annual subscriptions to the Tech Diplomacy Academy and its growing catalog of 20-plus, one-hour online courses taught by Purdue University faculty alongside business and policy experts. Already used by the U.S. Department of State, national security consultants and global companies, the Tech Diplomacy   more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 5 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: INDIANAPOLIS -- The Purdue University Board of Trustees on Friday (Oct. 4) approved naming the School of Industrial Engineering for alumnus John A. Edwardson (BS industrial engineering '71, HDR '06) in recognition of $25 million in total gift commitments to support students, faculty and programming. The school, which U.S. News & World Report ranked No. 2 for undergraduate programs in 2024, will be known as   more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 5 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: INDIANAPOLIS -- Recognizing the continued strong demand for affordable, on-campus room and board, the Purdue University Board of Trustees on Friday (Oct. 4) approved housing and dining rates for the 2025-26 academic year. Trustees approved a tiered increase in housing rates, with 79% of beds increasing by less than $50 per month. Rate increases allow for continued reinvestment in student support, enhanced f  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 5 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: INDIANAPOLIS -- The Purdue University Board of Trustees on Friday (Oct. 4) reviewed the 2023-24 performance evaluation for President Mung Chiang and voted to approve his at-risk pay at 104%, based on measures set out by the trustees in October 2023. The trustees congratulated Chiang and the university's faculty, staff and students for their efforts and achievements over the past year. "President Chiang hit  more