Community leaders, developers, entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and techies are invited to connect with like-minded individuals during The Combine. This two-day event will be held April 6 and 7 at the Monroe Convention Center, 302 S. College Ave., Bloomington. Almost a decade old, The Combine provides the opportunity for participants to learn from and network with… Read more »
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Author, Harvard University economist to speak at Economic Club of Indiana’s March 16 luncheon
Edward Glaeser, author of “Triumph of the City” and the Fred and Eleanor Glimp Professor of Economics at Harvard University, will speak at The Economic Club of Indiana’s luncheon Friday, March 16. The luncheon will take place from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Indiana Convention Center, 100 S. Capitol Ave., Indianapolis. Growing up in… Read more »
Collaboration and connection in Evansville
The Courier & Press in Evansville, Ind., has published a story about the Multi-Institutional Academic Health Science and Research Center. This state-of-the-art facility in downtown Evansville will bring together students from three universities – Indiana University, University of Southern Indiana and University of Evansville – to study medical disciplines. The building is expected to have an… Read more »
Register for the 2018 Education-to-Employment Convergence on April 24
Professionals in higher education, industry, government, and economic and workforce development are invited to attend the 2018 Education-to-Employment Convergence forum on Tuesday, April 24, in Indianapolis. “Indiana’s economy is increasingly dependent on college graduates having the skills to succeed in the workplace,” said Joe Carley, director for economic development at Indiana University. “This event is… Read more »
Roche Diagnostics president and CEO to speak at Economic Club of Indiana’s Feb. 16 luncheon
Jack Phillips, president and CEO of Roche Diagnostics, will speak at The Economic Club of Indiana’s luncheon on Friday, Feb. 16. The luncheon will take place from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Indiana Convention Center, 100 S. Capitol Ave. Since 2010, Phillips has served at the helm of Roche Diagnostics North America. He has… Read more »
IUPUI to host Feb. 9 kickoff event for education solutions pitch competition
The general public is invited to compete in the inaugural EduPitch competition, which will showcase solutions for the education market. Ideas can range from early ideation pitches to finished products ready to launch. A kickoff event has been scheduled for the IUPUI campus from noon to 1 p.m. Feb. 9. It will be held in… Read more »
Bill Stephan speaks at NSWC Crane event for Air Force chief of staff
Vice President for Engagement Bill Stephan represented Indiana University during Gen. David Goldfein‘s visit to Naval Support Activity Crane on Jan. 8. General Goldfein is chief of staff of the Air Force and a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Stephan spoke about IU’s long-standing partnership with Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division during… Read more »
Duke Energy chairman, president and CEO to speak at Economic Club of Indiana’s Jan. 17 luncheon
Lynn Good, chairman, president and CEO of Duke Energy, will speak at The Economic Club of Indiana’s luncheon on Wednesday, Jan. 17. The luncheon will take place from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Indiana Convention Center, 100 S. Capitol Ave. Good is focusing on embracing new technology and forward-thinking strategies to strengthen the company’s… Read more »
Save the Date & Register: AT&T-Indiana’s third annual IoT Civic Hackathon
AT&T-Indiana recently confirmed that its 2018 IoT Civic Hackathon will take place April 20-21 at Launch Fishers, 12175 Visionary Way, Fishers, 46038. Faculty, staff, students and alumni of all Indiana University campuses are invited to participate in this free event. Bill Soards, president of AT&T-Indiana, wrote the following message to promote the event: Friends, AT&T… Read more »
Apexian Pharmaceuticals closes Series A funding round
Congratulations to Apexian Pharmaceuticals, which licenses technology through the Indiana University Innovation and Commercialization Office. Mark R. Kelley, Apexian Pharmaceuticals’ chief scientific officer, is the Betty and Earl Herr Chair in Pediatric Oncology Research and a professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the Indiana University… Read more »