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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Indiana Newsletter for Friday March 28, 2025 ( 6 items )  

10 Purdue Faculty Chosen as Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, March 28 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * 10 Purdue faculty chosen as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Purdue University is recognizing faculty members who have been elected as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), one of the most distinct honors within the scientific community. The honor, from the world's largest general scientific society, rec  more

Another ruling indicates journalists can sue against agency gag rules
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 27 [Category: Media] -- The Society of Professional Journalists posted the following news: * * * Another ruling indicates journalists can sue against agency gag rules \- ADVERTISEMENT - CONTACT: Kathryn Foxhall, SPJ Freedom of Information Advocate, 202-417-4572, kfoxhall@verizon.net Kim Tsuyuki, SPJ Communications Specialist, ktsuyuki@hq.spj.org In a case with implications for journalists' freedom to communicate with public employees, another U.S. federa  more

Bishop Julius C. Trimble to Give WVWC Baccalaureate Address
BUCKHANNON, West Virginia, March 27 -- West Virginia Wesleyan College posted the following news: * * * Bishop Julius C. Trimble to Give WVWC Baccalaureate Address BUCKHANNON, West Virginia - West Virginia Wesleyan College will welcome Bishop Julius C. Trimble as the Baccalaureate speaker on Friday, May 9 at 7 p.m. in Wesley Chapel. Trimble assumed the role of General Secretary for the General Board of Church and Society (GBCS) of The United Methodist Church on Sept. 1, 2024. Trimble was ass  more

ND Expert on Tariffs and Trade Policy: 'How Should the US Be Engaged With the Rest of the World?'
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, March 28 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * ND Expert on tariffs and trade policy: 'How should the US be engaged with the rest of the world?' Since January, the Trump administration has imposed a host of new tariffs and restrictive trade measures, including tariffs on steel and aluminum and increased levies on imports from China. The administration also issued, and then temporarily paused, sweeping tariffs on Mexico and Canada. In response, t  more

University of Notre Dame: Lee Gettler, Professor of Anthropology, Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, March 28 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Lee Gettler, professor of anthropology, elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science On Thursday, March 27, the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) announced the 2024 class of AAAS Fellows including Lee Gettler, the Rev. John A. O'Brien College Professor of Anthropology in the College of Arts and Letters at the University of Notre Dame. The 2024 c  more

USI and NSWC Crane Partner to Enhance STEM and Business Education for Students
EVANSVILLE, Indiana, March 28 -- The University of Southern Indiana issued the following news release: * * * USI and NSWC Crane partner to enhance STEM and business education for students The University of Southern Indiana and Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) are partnering to provide science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) and business management opportunities for USI students. The partnership continues a long-time relationship between the two entities. Unde  more