Notre Dame expands initiative
The Coca-Cola Company in North America has awarded a $2.5 million gift to the University of Notre Dame’s Urban Poverty and Business Initiative to expand programming.
Education
IDEA Center names director
Karen Deak has been appointed executive director of the University of Notre Dame’s IDEA Center, after serving in the interim executive director role since September 2024.
Ivy Tech hosts career event
Ivy Tech is inviting students and community members to its Garatoni Center for Advanced Manufacturing & Automation in Elkhart for an open house and networking Oct. 28.
Purdue Polytechnic names emeritus board members
Purdue Polytechnic High Schools recently named founders Mitch Daniels and Gary Bertoline as emeritus board members.
Chamber hosts business luncheon
Kristi Davis, Michigan City Area Schools director of student services, will discuss work-based learning in Indiana schools at the Michigan City Chamber’s luncheon Oct. 14.
Notre Dame receives $150M gift
The University of Notre Dame School of Architecture received a historic $150 million investment from Matthew and Joyce Walsh, expanding the long-term vision of the school.
Tri-Township Schools awarded grant
Tri-Township Schools in Wanatah received a $32,000 Robotics Competition Grant from the IDOE, with funds allotted to engage students with STEM learning experiences.
IU enrollment grows
Enrollment at Indiana University South Bend continues to climb, with the university seeing an increase of nearly 2% over last year as of the start of the 2025 academic school year.
Justice to deliver lecture
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett will deliver a Center for Citizenship and Constitutional Government lecture at the University of Notre Dame Sept. 12.
Notre Dame MBA offers deferred admission
The University of Notre Dame MBA program is unveiling a new opportunity for undergraduates and early career professionals interested in obtaining their MBA degrees.