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Summit spotlights impact of Indiana’s research innovation and manufacturing expertise on advancing national defense

Posted April 12, 2022 by Ryan Piurek

The following was written by Kirk White, vice provost for external relations at IU Bloomington and assistant vice president at the IU Office of the Vice President for Government Relations and Economic Engagement. U.S. Rep. Jim Banks hosted the inaugural Northeast Indiana Defense Summit yesterday, April 11, in Fort Wayne, Ind. Doug Wasitis, IU associate… Read more »

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IU helping to ignite innovation at WestGate Technology Park, continued development of Indiana Uplands region

Posted March 11, 2022 by Ryan Piurek

Yesterday, March 10, marked another milestone in the development of the Indiana Uplands, an 11-country region in south-central Indiana that includes Monroe County, home to Indiana University’s Bloomington campus. And once again, IU is playing a central role in a breakthrough event for a region committed to advancing economic prosperity and well-being for the citizens… Read more »

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Bringing together the best in innovation, improving Indiana’s quality of life and place

Posted October 15, 2021 by Ryan Piurek

As Indiana University prepares to celebrate Homecoming this weekend, the university is less than a week away from another noteworthy “reunion” activity bringing together alumni and other friends of the university. On Thursday, Oct. 21, IU Ventures will host the inaugural IU Founders and Funders Network Conference, which will spotlight key resources available to IU-affiliated… Read more »

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Register by April 2 for Defense Innovation Accelerator

Posted March 30, 2021 by Steve Martin

High-tech entrepreneurs are invited to participate in a national program to start companies based on innovations developed at U.S. Department of Defense laboratories. The Defense Innovation Accelerator program, offered through the National Security Innovation Network, helps entrepreneurs, scientists and technologists assess an innovation’s commercial potential. Online registration closes April 2. Apply through the Defense Innovation… Read more »

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Hirethon connects students and Department of Defense opportunities

Posted October 9, 2020 by Steve Martin

Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division and the National Security Innovation Network are offering an opportunity for college students to explore full-time employment and internship opportunities. Students with a background in electronic, mechanical, industrial or computer engineering; data science; math; and physics are invited to register for the virtual Hirethon by the Oct. 23 deadline…. Read more »

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New NSIN fellowship will connect top tech talent with key policymakers in DoD and Congress

Posted April 13, 2020 by IU Communications

The National Security Innovation Network, a program office within the U.S. Department of Defense, is launching a unique fellowship that will embed STEM talent in the offices of key decision-makers throughout the U.S. Department of Defense and United States Congress. Fellows will embed for yearlong assignments to help those decision-makers make the best possible choices… Read more »

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New engineering partnership with NSWC Crane has potential to drive regional economic growth

Posted April 3, 2020 by IU Communications

By Joe Carley, director of economic development at Indiana University and director of strategic partnerships at the IU Center for Rural Engagement When it comes to developing a culture of innovation, experts repeat one mantra more than any other: “Proximity matters.” It means that the best ideas flow from putting talented people together in spaces… Read more »

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X-Force connects students, DoD partners for applied problem-solving

Posted January 28, 2020 by Steve Martin

Indiana University students who are U.S. citizens have the opportunity to collaborate with the military to solve real-world national security problems. The X-Force program from the National Security Innovation Network will engage students with its partners for three to six months. The X-Force Fellowship is a full-time, in-person paid summer fellowship program. Fellows will receive… Read more »

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The impact of IU’s defense sector partners in 2019

Posted January 22, 2020 by IU Communications

By Joe Carley, director of economic development at Indiana University and director of strategic partnerships at the IU Center for Rural Engagement I’m pleased to report that 2019 was a year of significant milestones for Indiana University’s defense sector partnerships. In September, Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane, located in nearby Crane, Indiana, was named one… Read more »

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NSWC Crane outlines priorities at annual briefing

Posted April 11, 2019 by IU Communications

By Kirk White, assistant vice president for strategic partnerships, Indiana University More than 400 business and academic leaders attended the annual Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Advanced Planning Briefing for Industry on April 10 at the WestGate@Crane Technology Park. The theme of the meeting was “Partnering to Expand the Advantage.” Leaders from Crane presented the… Read more »

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