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State Tipoffs Involving Indiana Newsletter for Wednesday June 18, 2025 ( 8 items )  

Butler Receives $1.2 Million Gift to Launch the Lori Ziemba and Ken Massaroni Greek Life Leadership Institute
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 17 -- Butler University issued the following news: * * * Butler Receives $1.2 Million Gift to Launch the Lori Ziemba and Ken Massaroni Greek Life Leadership Institute By Jennifer Gunnels Butler University announced today the creation of the Lori Ziemba and Ken Massaroni Greek Life Leadership Institute funded by a generous $1.2 million commitment from Butler graduates Lori Ziemba '82 and former Trustee Ken Massaroni '83. The couple's gift was inspired by their own  more

Duke Energy Indiana Agrees to Cayuga Coal Unit Feasibility Study in Addition to Building New Gas Units On-Site
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, June 18 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: * * * Duke Energy Indiana agrees to Cayuga coal unit feasibility study in addition to building new gas units on-site * The study will explore the possibility of a sale of existing coal units * Settlement with state's coal producers is aligned with Indiana Governor Mike Braun's executive orders on coal * PLAINFIELD, Ind. - Duke Energy Indiana and Reliable Energy Inc., which represents several of Indiana's   more

HU Awarded $443,000 SDC Grant to Advance High School Film and Media Education
HUNTINGTON, Indiana, June 18 -- Huntington University issued the following news release: * * * HU Awarded $443,000 SDC Grant to Advance High School Film and Media Education Huntington University is proud to announce the receipt of $443,000 from the Northeast Indiana Strategic Development Commission (SDC) as the first installment of a $1 million three-year grant to launch the Creating a Talent Pipeline (CTP) initiative. This investment will enhance Northeast Indiana's film and media industry b  more

Indiana University Media School: Shanahan's New Book Explores the Role of Sitcoms in Shaping Society
BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, June 18 -- Indiana University Media School issued the following news: * * * Shanahan's new book explores the role of sitcoms in shaping society By Paromita Bhattacharyya With his new book, Media School professor James Shanahan invites readers to look beyond the laugh track of sitcoms and consider how they both mirror and mold society. "Sitcoms and Culture" explores how seemingly lighthearted television comedies reflect, challenge, and/or conform to the sociopolitical un  more

IUP, Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber Sign Clinical Training Affiliation Agreement for Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine
INDIANA, Pennsylvania, June 18 -- Indiana University of Pennsylvania issued the following news: * * * IUP, Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber Sign Clinical Training Affiliation Agreement for Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine On June 16, Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber formalized a clinical training affiliation agreement for future students at Indiana University of Pennsylvania's proposed college of osteopathic medicine. IUP has  more

Keough School of Global Affairs: Navigating the Waters of Peace - Challenges and Opportunities in the Implementation of Colombia's Peace Agreement
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, June 18 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Notre Dame Keough School of Global Affairs issued the following news release: * * * Designing ethical technology to save democracy: Notre Dame researcher unveils policy blueprint to address online misinformation, polarization Today's social media environment threatens to rip the fabric of democracy and jeopardize self-governance in the United States and around the world, according to Lisa Schirch, a researcher at the University of Not  more

Kroc Institute: Providential Calling
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, June 18 (TNSjou) -- The University of Notre Dame's Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies issued the following news: * * * A providential calling By Kate Chester Flora Gicquel's work over the past nearly nine months can be described as a labor of love: the opportunity to combine her professional interest in peacebuilding with her personal values as a Catholic. As a research fellow at Caritas Internationalis in Rome since October 2024, Gicquel is leading a study   more

University of Notre Dame: Father-daughter Bonding Helps Female Baboons Live Longer
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, June 18 (TNSjou) -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Father-daughter bonding helps female baboons live longer By Brandi Wampler Besides humans, very few mammals receive care from their fathers. But when species do, it may benefit their children. New research from the University of Notre Dame found that the strength of early-life father-daughter relationships predicts meaningful differences in the survival of female baboons. Published in Pro  more