CEDARVILLE, Ohio, May 11 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * A Class of Published Authors: Students in Personal Branding Course Publish on Amazon * by Charis Marshal, Student Public Relations Writer Eighteen Cedarville University students have become published authors, using digital publishing and personal branding strategies to expand their professional reach. As part of a personal branding course taught by professors Daniel D. Fultz and Kary Oberbrunner, the stude  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, May 11 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * A year of advancing the Lilly-Purdue $250M research partnership to accelerate medicine discovery and manufacturing * Since announcing a transformational $250 million partnership in May 2025, Purdue University and Eli Lilly and Company have steadily deepened collaboration across campus, launched new interdisciplinary research initiatives and activated the first phase of funding to accelerate pharmace  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, May 11 -- Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Hanaway Joins 23-State Coalition Asking Supreme Court to Uphold Mifepristone Stay * JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway joined a coalition of 23 state attorneys general in asking the Supreme Court to leave in place a lower court's stay of a federal regulation that removed the longstanding in-person dispensing requirement for t  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Batter up: ESPN exclusively presents every pitch of the NCAA Softball Regionals on the #RoadToWCWS * * ESPN slated to air more than 100 games across networks, May 15-17 * 7Innings Live set to bring fans whiparound coverage all three days * All games streaming on the ESPN App, with select matchups exclusive to ESPN+ The 2026 Road to the Women's College World Ser  more

WASHINGTON, May 12 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on May 11, 2026, by investigative researcher Parker Thayer: * * * The Vote Machine is already planning for the 2030 Census A partisan left-leaning coalition with no shortage of loot has meddled in the last two Census counts for the benefit of Democrats. Their 2020 work helped produced one of the most inaccurate Census counts in modern American history. Editorial note: this essay is from a forthcoming report on   more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, May 11 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Class of 2026: Meet some of the graduates * While widely recognized as the leading global catholic research university, the University of Notre Dame is committed to offering an unsurpassed undergraduate experience, one that nurtures the formation of the mind, body and spirit. In fact, undergraduate education and formation is among the University's four central goals, as outlined in "Notre Dame 2033:   more

WASHINGTON, May 11 -- The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regarding an exemption application from Grote Industries LLC, Madison, Indiana. The exemption concerns the current requirement that exterior lighting devices on commercial motor vehicles be steady-burning. Grote seeks approval to operate CMVs equipped with auxiliary rear or side lamps that flash or strobe when acti  more

WASHINGTON, May 11 -- Rep. Erin Houchin, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Houchin Tours Charlestown PFAS Treatment Facility * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Erin Houchin visited Charlestown last week to tour Indiana American Water's PFAS treatment facility and receive an update on efforts to improve water quality and address emerging contaminants. Indiana American Water acquired the Charlestown water utility in March 2019 and built a new $16 million water  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, May 12 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release on May 11, 2026: * * * Duke Energy applies for Department of Energy loans that represent potentially billions of dollars in customer savings Duke Energy today announced it submitted an application for loans from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) that represent potentially billions of dollars in customer savings as the company strengthens the electric grid, adds capacity and reliably serves some of the fastest  more

NEW YORK, May 12 -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release on May 11, 2026: * * * Court to hear legal challenge to Trump administration mandates for coal-fired power plants that increase electric bills and harm public health This Friday, a key legal challenge to the Trump administration's repeated "emergency" orders keeping Michigan's Campbell coal plant online will finally be heard by a panel of judges on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals -- nearly a year after the   more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 11 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Braun Ceremonially Signs Law to Notify Law Enforcement, Victims If Violent Criminals are Paroled, Honors Memory of Evansville's Susan Haynie * EVANSVILLE, Ind. - Governor Mike Braun today joined State Rep. Tim O'Brien, Evansville Mayor Stephanie Taylor, Vanderburgh County Prosecutor Diana Moers, and family and friends of Susan Haynie for a ceremonial signing of House Enrolled Act 1250,   more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 11 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Braun Honors Hope Academy's 20th Anniversary, Highlights Recovery Support * Recognition highlighted during National Charter School Week Governor Mike Braun visited Hope Academy to honor the school's 20th anniversary, meet with students and staff, and present a proclamation recognizing April 30, 2026, as Hope Academy Day in Indiana.  Hope Academy, founded in 2006, is Indiana's only re  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 11 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Braun Signs Legislation Supporting Long-Term Care Services for Hoosier Seniors * JASPER, Ind. - Governor Mike Braun today ceremonially signed House Enrolled Act 1277, a law that makes targeted updates to Indiana's long-term care system for Hoosier seniors. The signing took place at The Timbers of Jasper, a senior living facility in Governor Braun's hometown. HEA 1277 updates asp  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, May 11 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * How does digitalization affect society? * Youichi Nonaka, corporate chief researcher in Hitachi's Research and Development Group, will speak at Purdue on May 15 as part of the Discovery Park Distinguished Lecture Series. Nonaka, who joined Hitachi's Research and Development Group in 1992 to focus on industrial robotics, digital engineering and production control, will give a lecture titled "Are th  more

WASHINGTON, May 11 -- Rep. Mark Messmer, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Indiana Rep. Mark Messmer in the Washington Examiner: "Southern Indiana Mining is Powering American Prosperity" * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Indiana Rep. Mark Messmer (R-IN) was recently featured in the Washington Examiner with an op-ed highlighting the importance of southern Indiana's mining industry, mine safety, workforce development, and American energy independence. In the piece, Rep. Messmer d  more

WASHINGTON, May 11 -- The Indiana Department of Environmental Management, Indianapolis, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the agency's proposed rule titled "Paper Manifest Sunset Rule; Modification of the Hazardous Waste Manifest Regulations." The proposed rule seeks to establish a timeline for phasing out paper manifests in favor of electronic manifests as part of hazardous waste management regulations. IDEM expresses support for regula  more

INDIANA, Pennsylvania, May 12 -- Indiana University of Pennsylvania issued the following news: * * * IUP College of Osteopathic Medicine Earns Pre-Accreditation Status from Accrediting Agency, Approved to Begin Recruiting Students Indiana University of Pennsylvania's College of Osteopathic Medicine has earned "pre-accreditation status" from the American Osteopathic Association's Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation. Pre-accreditation status means that IUP can begin recruiting and   more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, May 11 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Lizbeth Cordova Lopez: 'A sense of hope for the future' * When Lizbeth Cordova Lopez looked over a list of colleges from her high school counselor, a crooked stroke of a highlighter drew her attention to one school: the University of Notre Dame. At the time, Cordova Lopez, who is from Sylmar, California, thought she would go to nearby UCLA. But her counselor had encouraged her to consider colleges   more

WASHINGTON, May 11 -- Rep. Frank Mrvan, D-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Mrvan Leads Letter to HUD in Support of Housing Counseling Programs * Washington, DC - Last week, Congressman Frank J. Mrvan (IN-01), along with Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03) and 42 other Members of Congress, led a letter to Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Scott Turner in support of certain housing counseling programs. Specifically, the letter urges the agency to reverse eli  more

CANTON, Ohio, May 12 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Kenyon Sadiq on Jets' TE room: 'I think the possibilities are endless' Christian Gonzales, Digital Content Producer The New York Jets used two out of their three first-round picks in the 2026 NFL Draft on the offensive side of the ball. At No. 2 overall, the Jets picked pass rusher David Bailey. Then, Gang Green selected Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq at No. 16 and nabbed Indiana wide receiver Omar Cooper J  more

CANTON, Ohio, May 8 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Niners RB Kaelon Black on draft backlash: 'It makes me want to go harder' to prove coach right Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer The San Francisco 49ers received criticism from the draft industrial complex after selecting Indiana running back Kaelon Black with the 90th overall pick last month. Labeled as a reach in the third round, Black's selection has been vociferously defended by Niners brass. "We had him  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, May 11 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Notre Dame to confer 3,335 degrees over Commencement Weekend, May 16-17 * The University of Notre Dame's 181st Commencement Ceremony will take place on Sunday (May 17) in Notre Dame Stadium. Sister Raffaella Petrini, F.S.E., president of the Pontifical Commission and Governorate of Vatican City State, will be the principal speaker and will receive an honorary degree. Timothy P. Shriver, chairman of  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 11 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Goldwater Institute posted the following news: * * * Oklahoma Signs Right to Try 2.0 Into Law * In a major win for rare-disease patients in Oklahoma, Gov. Kevin Stitt has signed the Goldwater Institute's model Right to Try for Individualized Treatments Act, a cutting-edge law that empowers patients to seek personalized treatments designed just for them. Sponsored by state Sen. Brenda Stanley and state Reps. Marilyn Stark and Mark Lepak, S  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 11 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news release: * * * Professor Lawson Publishes Article on Professionalism and GenAI * IU McKinney Professor Joe Lawson has published an article in The Michigan Bar Journal. The piece, titled Professionalism as guardrails for GenAI research, highlights the emergence of attorney ethics and professionalism as a counterbalance to the potential pitfalls of using GenAI outputs for legal research. P  more

WESTVILLE, Indiana, May 12 -- Purdue University Northwest issued the following news release: * * * Purdue University Northwest graduates urged to hold onto virtues amid technological advancements Major shifts in modern-day technologies, such as artificial intelligence, are transforming how people learn, work, communicate and more. Sometimes, these changes can feel scary or concerning for how they will impact the future. However, the needs that people have -- forming connections, providing he  more

BROOKINGS, South Dakota, May 11 -- South Dakota State University posted the following news: * * * Robbins earns research paper award * For Christopher Robbins, assistant professor of allied and population health in South Dakota State University's College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, research has always been a collective endeavor. Throughout his career, Robbins has built a reputation not only for methodological rigor, but also for a strong commitment to collaboration and mento  more

NEW ALBANY, Indiana, May 11 -- Indiana University Southeast campus posted the following news: * * * Senior Spotlight: Allie Gillespie Finds Passion for Special Education * For Allie Gillespie, Indiana University Southeast became a place to grow into a leader and find her passion for education. As a member of the class of 2026, the Georgetown, Indiana, native is not only graduating with a degree in Special Education, but is also leaving behind a legacy of involvement and a clear vision for he  more

ANGOLA, Indiana, May 11 -- Trine University posted the following news: * * * Shower shoe: Trine students develop prosthetic for Allen County paramedic * Two amputations haven't stopped Ben Masten from working as a paramedic, but he still faces challenges every day. A team of Trine University biomedical engineering majors worked this spring to help him overcome one of them. The senior design team of Michaela Doiron of Zachary, Louisiana, Kara Harris of Louisville, Tennessee, Madix Johnson  more

HATTIESBURG, Mississippi, May 12 -- The University of Southern Mississippi issued the following news: * * * Southern Miss Faculty Named Distinguished Fellows by National Academies of Practice By: David Tisdale The National Academies of Practice (NAP) recently announced the election of University of Southern Mississippi faculty members Dr. Kimberly Ward and Dr. Michael Robinson as Distinguished Fellows in the NAP Audiology and Social Work academies, respectively. Members of the Class of 2026  more

WASHINGTON, May 11 -- Superior Industrial Solutions Inc., a distributor of industrial solvents and chemicals, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery regarding the Paper Manifest Sunset Proposed Rule. The letter addresses the proposed phase-out of paper manifests under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and discusses the company's experience and suggestions concerning the transition to the electronic m  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, May 11 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * This week's 'Thumbs Up' recipients * Joshua Gonzalez I would like to take a moment to recognize my supervisor, Joshua (Chemical Engineering), before I retire. Every day, you go above and beyond in your role. Your hard work is clearly evident, and your willingness to take on additional responsibilities does not go unnoticed. We all truly appreciate your dedication, your ability to learn quickly, an  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, May 11 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Tim Kerr receives Sandra K. Monroe Excellence in Student Services Award * In April, the Office of the Provost honored Tim Kerr, senior assistant director of academic programs in the College of Agriculture, with the Sandra K. Monroe Excellence in Student Services Award, which is bestowed annually to honor a student-facing professional who carries on Monroe's legacy of exceptional service and student   more

ROCKFORD, Illinois, May 12 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois posted the following news release on May 11, 2026: * * * United States Attorney Andrew S. Boutros Hosts First-of-Its-Kind All Fed-Head Summit in Chicago CHICAGO - Andrew S. Boutros, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, today assembled the highest law enforcement leadership from the entire federal apparatus in the Chicagoland region for a historic, first-of-its-kind summ  more

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Indiana, May 12 -- Wabash College issued the following news: * * * The Sasso and Emhardt Families Establish Scholarship for Future Leaders By Anna Barnett Rick Sasso '82, co-founder and president of Indiana Spine Group and Indiana Spine Hospital, has spent more than three decades working as a spine surgeon, developing techniques and technologies that have changed how patients are treated -- opting for minimally invasive methods. "I've been very fortunate," Sasso said. "A lot  more

ANGOLA, Indiana, May 11 -- Trine University posted the following news: * * * Yoder to join Trine as VP for operations * Trine University has named Eric Yoder, who most recently served as chief executive officer of the YMCA of Steuben County, as its new vice president for operations, beginning in June. In his new role, Yoder will provide strategic oversight and executive leadership for campus facilities, infrastructure, auxiliary enterprises and capital construction initiatives. Mike Bock  more

WASHINGTON, May 11 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young, Colleagues Urge SCOTUS to Protect Women and Babies from Dangerous Abortion Drugs * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined over 100 colleagues in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court supporting Louisiana's lawsuit to protect women and their unborn children from dangerous mail-order chemical abortion drugs. The brief argues mifepristone's in-person dispensing requirement   more