WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 19 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news release: Seven faculty from Purdue University's West Lafayette campus and one from Purdue University Northwest have been named 2024-25 Fulbright U.S. Scholars. The Fulbright Scholar Program is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government and is designed to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and those in other countries. Since   more

KOKOMO, Indiana, Sept. 19 -- Indiana University's Kokomo Campus issued the following news: An Indiana University Kokomo professor of history is taking on a university leadership role as a regional faculty fellow. Sarah Heath was appointed to the office by Ken Iwama, vice president for regional campuses and online education. In this role she will collaborate across IU campuses, leading and managing assigned projects, engaging various constituencies to develop and implement solutions to advance   more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 19 -- The Indiana Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule: * * * Monday, September 23, 2024 CAUSE NO.: 46083; ALJ: PAGONIS; TIME: 9:30 A.M.; COMMISSIONER: VELETA; ROOM: PNC, Room 224 VERIFIED PETITION OF INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER COMPANY (I&M) FOR APPROVAL OF CAPACITY PURCHASE AGREEMENT (CPA) AND ASSOCIATED ACCOUNTING AND RATEMAKING TREATMENT INCLUDING TIMELY RECOVERY OF COSTS THROUGH I&M'S RESOURCE ADEQUACY RIDER (RAR) OF   more

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, Sept. 19 (TNSres) -- Indiana University issued the following news release: * * * New center to improve individualized care for patients with diabetes, pediatric rare diseases, cancer, Alzheimer's * * * Indiana University and the Indiana Biosciences Research Institute are creating a joint center of excellence that will use innovative technology, engineering and research to advance personalized treatments for some of the world's most prevalent and challenging diseases. Th  more

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, Sept. 19 -- Indiana University issued the following news release: The Indiana University Kelley School of Business has teamed up with the Major League Baseball Players Association to offer current and former players a chance to pursue a graduate education in preparation for careers when their playing days are over. This partnership, which is modeled after the Kelley School's agreements with the unions representing players in the National Football League, Major League Socc  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Sept. 18 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: The Our Lady of the Lake World Peace Plaza includes a prayer for peace, inscribed in six languages, that can be understood by an estimated 97 percent of the world's population. The Keough School of Global Affairs will observe the International Day of Peace with two campus events: a prayer service featuring University President Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C., on Friday (Sept. 20) and a talk by a Notre Dame gra  more

ENCINO, California, Sept. 19 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: MUNSTER, Ind., Sept. 18, 2024 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of 570 Progress Ave., a 16,000-square-foot industrial warehouse property located in Munster, Indiana. The property sold for $2,275,000. "We successfully facilitated this transaction, moving from   more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 19 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following Q&A on Sept. 18, 2024, with Nathan Lundy, associate attorney at Bloom Gates Shipman and Whiteleather: * * * Nathan Lundy, J.D. '23, took part in IU McKinney's Rural Justice Initiative while in law school. He now works as an associate attorney at Bloom Gates Shipman & Whiteleather in Columbia City, Indiana. Where did you do your undergraduate studies and what did you major in? I went to Butle  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: Indiana's current abortion ban already includes criminal penalties for doctors, but both Senator Mike Braun and his running mate, Micah Beckwith, are making the case that it should be taken even further. In a newly recirculating video, Beckwith makes the case for adding criminal penalties for doctors who perform abortions and for women seeking abortions because doctors and "people who get abortions illegall  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Sept. 18 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: Cyril O'Regan speaking at a Notre Dame forum event (Photo by Matt Cashore/University of Notre Dame) Cyril O'Regan, the Catherine F. Huisking Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame, has been selected to receive the 2024 Ratzinger Prize in Theology, widely regarded as the most prestigious award in the field. Pietro Parolin, the Vatican's secretary of state, will present the award to O'Regan a  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 18 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans issued the following news on Sept. 17, 2024: State Rep. Jim Struzzi (R-Indiana) today announced the introduction of House Bill 2526 and House Bill 2573. Upon conclusion of the annual power market auction held by PJM Interconnection last month, Struzzi emphasized the importance of his bills. PJM is the largest electrical grid operator in the nation, and auctions prices for electricity ahead of implementation. Last month, p  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 19 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * More than 2,200 graduates participating in person and virtually * * * Purdue Global, Purdue's online university for working adults, will host commencement ceremonies on Purdue University's West Lafayette campus Saturday, Oct. 5, for nearly 1,500 in-person graduates and 764 graduates participating in virtual ceremonies -- a record high for a Purdue Global commencement weekend. Due to the number of  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 19 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Highly customizable program is designed for tailoring to a learner's career goals * * * Purdue University's highly ranked College of Engineering is offering its first 100% online doctoral degree in a highly customizable program designed for professionals who want to enhance their careers while gaining skills with practical application in their current jobs. The new online Doctor of Engineering pr  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 19 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * New grant co-led by Purdue University researcher takes aim at vaccines for emerging tick- and mosquito-borne viruses, including West Nile and dengue fever * * * One of the first things the general of any army does before a battle is scout the terrain. Without seeing and understanding the battlefield, the issues of tactics, strategy and supply are moot. It's the same when doctors, researc  more