By Kelsey Cook, associate director of research communications, Indiana University Entrepreneurs and small-business owners in five Indianapolis neighborhoods will soon have additional resources to help them succeed. SOURCE River West Entrepreneurship Center, which offers education, coaching and mentorship to entrepreneurs, startups and established small-business owners in Indianapolis’ River West neighborhood, recently received $200,000 from the… Read more »
Economic Development
Feb. 13 CREED meeting highlighted internet of things, IU Southeast
The Indiana University Council for Regional Engagement and Economic Development, or CREED, hosted its first quarterly meeting of 2019 on Feb. 13 at the Indiana IoT Lab in Fishers. Bill Stephan, IU vice president for engagement and CREED chair, welcomed council members to the space. “The Indiana IoT Lab – Fishers attracts and supports projects… Read more »
Indy Chamber president and CEO and Indianapolis Airport Authority executive director to speak at the Economic Club of Indiana’s Feb. 8 luncheon
Michael Huber, president and CEO of Indy Chamber, and Mario Rodriguez, executive director of Indianapolis Airport Authority, will speak at the Economic Club of Indiana’s luncheon on Friday, Feb. 8. The luncheon will be held at the Indiana Convention Center, 100 S. Capitol Ave. Tickets for members of the Economic Club of Indiana are $30;… Read more »
CEO of Marketing Cloud and Chief Analytics Officer for Salesforce to speak at the Economic Club of Indiana’s Jan. 24 luncheon
Bob Stutz, CEO of Marketing Cloud and Chief Analytics Officer for Salesforce, will speak at the Economic Club of Indiana’s luncheon on Thursday, Jan. 24. The luncheon will be held at the Indiana Convention Center, 100 S. Capitol Ave. Tickets for members of the Economic Club of Indiana are $30; tickets for nonmembers are $35…. Read more »
Attracting Quality Tech Talent in Indiana
By Brandon Boynton, CEO, Vemity It’s no surprise that with world-renowned universities in Indiana such as Purdue, IU, Notre Dame and more, we are producing incredible talent right here in the Midwest. The real question is, how do we attract Indiana talent to Indiana companies? In an attempt to further understand these graduates, I reached… Read more »
Article highlights chemistry partnership between IU, Purdue and Notre Dame
By Kevin Fryling, news and media specialist, science, Indiana University Communications A longstanding partnership between Indiana’s three top research universities recently got some high-profile exposure in the world of pharmaceutical chemistry through a story in PharmTech, a leading news source for professionals in the global pharmaceutical manufacturing drug-development community. The story, “Precompetitive Research Spurs Innovation… Read more »
Nov. 28 CREED meeting highlighted INfuze Indiana, government relations, IURTC and IU Northwest
The Indiana University Council for Regional Engagement and Economic Development, or CREED, hosted its final quarterly meeting of 2018 on Nov. 28 on the IUPUI campus. Bill Stephan, vice president for engagement and CREED chair, shared new developments at the university: David Rubenstein is scheduled to be the winter commencement speaker at IU Bloomington, the… Read more »
Three Indiana college presidents to speak at the Economic Club of Indiana’s Dec. 10 luncheon
Gregory Hess, president of Wabash College; Geoffrey Mearns, president of Ball State University; and Thomas Minar, president of Franklin College will engage in a panel discussion led by Teresa Lubbers, Indiana Commissioner for Higher Education. The discussion is part of the Economic Club of Indiana’s luncheon series. It will be Monday, Dec. 10 at the… Read more »
IU President Michael A. McRobbie tours The Union 525
Earlier in November, Indiana University President Michael A. McRobbie toured The Union 525 in downtown Indianapolis. The university has established a dedicated presence in this venue, which provides flexible space for startups and growth companies. Pres. McRobbie was joined on the tour by Vice President for Engagement Bill Stephan, IUPUI professor Lou Lenzi, Assistant Vice… Read more »
Meet the IU CREED members: Jason Troutwine of IU East
The Indiana University Council for Regional Engagement and Economic Development, or CREED, addresses regional economic concerns and identifies ways that IU can use its resources to advance economic development efforts in the state. Each IU campus has a CREED representative, appointed by that campus’s chancellor or provost. Jason Troutwine has represented IU East since 2018…. Read more »