SOUTH BEND, Indiana, April 17 -- The University of Notre Dame's Law School issued the following news on April 16, 2024: By Arienne Calingo Second-year Notre Dame Law student Adem Osmani has been selected as an American Constitution Society (ACS) Next Generation Leader. Each year, ACS selects a small group of law students from nearly 200 chapters to be part of the Next Generation Leaders (NGL) program. Launched in 2007, the program recognizes and supports law school students who have shown exc more PR

MUNCIE, Indiana, April 20 (TNSres) -- Ball State University issued the following news release: Jillian Cieslik, a senior at Ball State University, and two recent graduates--Isabelle Behrman and Kelsey Woodruff--have been selected for the coveted National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP). The NSF GRFP recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines who are pursuing resea more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, April 20 -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news on April 19, 2024: BCLP Partners Renato Mariotti and Saurish Appleby-Bhattacharjee were quoted in Law360 regarding a U.S. Supreme Court case revolving around the interpretation of federal bribery law, particularly whether the law criminalizes gratuities (rewards given to a public official after they've taken official action) without requiring proof of a quid pro quo arrangement beforehand. In 20 more PR

EVANSVILLE, Indiana, April 16 -- CenterPoint Energy issued the following news release: CenterPoint Energy is collaborating with the Common Ground Alliance to observe April as National Safe Digging Month and encourage customers to follow safe digging practices. Anyone planning a project that requires digging should contact 811 at least two days prior to their work starting to have underground utilities located for free. CenterPoint Energy reminds customers this includes projects done by themsel more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, April 16 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: Hiccups and failures of consumer cyber-physical systems like smart gadgets and appliances are inconvenient and annoying. But in mission-critical applications for the Department of Defense, any system weakness or flaw could have serious consequences, such as disruption, damage or even loss of life. To help mitigate the problem, a group of Purdue University researchers has launched a multidisciplinary proje more PR

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: According to a new report by the Associated Press, Indiana Republicans - including candidate for governor and current Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch - are fighting to force health officials to release personal medical records of patients that receive reproductive health care in the state. As the Associated Press reports, Republicans are demanding the personal health care records of the very small amount more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, April 19 (TNSres) -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news on April 18, 2024: Today, the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), one of the world's largest general scientific societies and publisher of the Science family of journals, announced its newest class of AAAS Fellows, including five faculty from the University of Notre Dame. This class represents expertise and accomplishment in the fields of biological sciences, chemistry, medi more PR

FORT WAYNE, Indiana, April 19 -- Indiana Michigan Power, an American Electric Power company, issued the following news release on April 18, 2024: Late nights, extreme temperatures, weekend shifts, down the road or miles away - Indiana Michigan Power's (I&M) electrical lineworkers are dedicated to ensuring our customers have safe and reliable power. Throughout the year, and especially today, we recognize the full nature of their work and sacrifice. April 18 marks National Lineworker Appreciatio more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 17 -- The Indiana House Democrats issued the following news on April 16, 2024: Earlier this month, Elliahs Dorsey was sentenced to time served on the charge related to the killing of Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Officer Breann Leath in April 2020. In response, State Rep. Mitch Gore (D-Indianapolis), along with his colleague State Rep. Victoria Garcia Wilburn (D-Fishers), asked General Assembly leadership to assign the topic of increasing the crime of more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 20 -- The Indiana House Democrats issued the following news release on April 19, 2024: Last night (April 18), La Keisha Jackson of Indianapolis was selected by precinct chairs as the Indiana State Senator for Senate District 34. Jackson will succeed State Sen. Jean Breaux (D-Indianapolis), who passed away following a hard-fought health battle this March. "The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus would like to extend a warm welcome to the newest member of the Indiana Ge more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 19 -- The Indiana House Democrats issued the following news release on April 17, 2024: Today, April 17, robotics teams from Harrison High School, McCutcheon High School and West Lafayette Jr./Sr. High School are competing in the 2024 FIRST World Championship in robotics. FIRST Robotics is a nonprofit international youth organization that invites teams of high school students - of all skill levels - to compete. The three teams traveled to Houston, Texas for the champ more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 18 -- The Indiana House Democrats issued the following news on April 17, 2024: Today, April 17, the Biden-Harris Administration announced their plan to protect American steelworkers from China's predatory practices. For years, China has been producing artificially cheap steel - producing more than there is demand - flooding the market with low-quality products. The Biden-Harris Administration is calling for the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to triple tar more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 20 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Gov. Eric Holcomb recently signed legislation authored by State Rep. Brad Barrett (R-Richmond) into law that will shield Hoosiers from receiving surprise bills from out-of-network ambulance providers. According to a report by Health Affairs, about 28% of emergency trips in a ground ambulance resulted in a potential surprise bill. Barrett said this law will require health insurance companies to r more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 17 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Rep. Stephen Bartels (R-Eckerty) and Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper). A new law, which Bartels co-authored, passed during the 2024 legislative session and will create a Green Alert to notify the public that a veteran or military service mem more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 18 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: State Rep. Cindy Ledbetter (R-Newburgh) recently presented long-time Warrick County Recorder Patricia "Pat" Brooks with the Distinguished Hoosier Award for her nearly 24-year career in public service. "Pat has a servant's heart and has spent her long career helping improve our community," Ledbetter said. "Her commitment to others and expertise in issues facing local government serves as an examp more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 16 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Central Indiana will receive $45 million as part of a state-led effort to support local quality of place and quality of life initiatives, according to area legislators. Recently, Indiana awarded $500 million to 15 regions representing all 92 counties statewide through the expansion of the Indiana Regional Acceleration and Development Initiative or READI 2.0. The Central Indiana region, led by th more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 20 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: "The READI program is a great way for Northwest Indiana to come together and make generational improvements that will help us grow our population and economy. I'm excited to see more projects come to our local communities and residents and businesses to benefit for years to come," said State Rep. Michael Aylesworth (R-Hebron). "Through years of fiscal responsibility, our state is able to step up more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 20 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release on April 19, 2024: The Busseron Creek Conservation Project located in West Central Indiana received a $1.9 million state funding boost Friday to help purchase 4,650 acres of land, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville). Borders voted in support of the funding as part of the current state budget and the State Budget Committee voted to release the funds during their meeting Friday at  more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 20 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release on April 19, 2024: Vincennes University received a $4.6 million state funding boost Friday to move forward with an addition to the Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy at Vincennes University, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville). Borders voted in support of the funding as part of the current state budget and the State Budget Committee voted to release the funds during their meet more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 17 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Gov. Eric Holcomb recently signed legislation authored by State Rep. Wendy McNamara (R-Evansville) into law that will streamline the competency evaluation process and reduce time spent in jail for those who lack the ability to stand trial. A defendant must be considered competent, or able to understand court proceedings, before a trial begins. Currently, determining a defendant's competence to s more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 20 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: The Indiana Veterans Memorial Cemetery located in Madison is set receive $139,000 in state funding to help address needed repairs, according to State Rep. Alex Zimmerman (R-North Vernon). The State Budget Committee voted to release the funds during their meeting Friday at the Statehouse. Zimmerman said the money will be used for renovations to the site's administrative services building exterior more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 20 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: "It's great to see these significant upgrades planned for the Byers Softball Complex. These improvements will enhance the experience at the park for families and players alike. I look forward to the completion of these projects and can't wait to see everyone at the ballpark," said State Rep. Dale DeVon (R-Granger). "We're fortunate to have this complex in our area and upgrades like this go a lon more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 16 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Central Indiana will receive $45 million as part of a state-led effort to support local quality of place and quality of life initiatives, according to State Reps. Craig Haggard (R-Mooresville) and Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville). Recently, Indiana awarded $500 million to 15 regions representing all 92 counties statewide through the expansion of the Indiana Regional Acceleration and Development I more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 20 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Ball State University can take off with its plans to make much-needed improvements and expansions at the Muncie campus with the help of nearly $104 million in new investments, according to local lawmakers. State Reps. J.D. Prescott (R-Union City) and Elizabeth Rowray (R-Yorktown) said the State Budget Committee formally reviewed four capital projects, including those to accommodate academic prog more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 20 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Fort Wayne's Ivy Tech Community College and Purdue University campuses may take off with their plans for improvement and expansion projects totaling over $88 million following a meeting of the State Budget Committee, according to local lawmakers. On Friday, the State Budget Committee reviewed capital projects for Ivy Tech and Purdue that will help accommodate enrollment growth at their Fort Wayn more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 20 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: "The University of Southern Indiana's health and nursing programs are critical in our fight against the health care worker shortage. I'm excited that these state dollars will help complete the final phase of the renovations to the Health Professions Building offering high-tech classrooms, equipment and simulation spaces to provide students with real-life scenarios. I look forward to the continued more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 20 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following news release: The State Budget Committee approved nearly $9.8 million to renovate the Chestnut Building on the Indiana State University campus to house the Early Childhood Education Development Center, said State Sen. Greg Goode (R-Terre Haute). "As a parent, I have seen firsthand the importance of early childhood education," Goode said. "As a citizen of West Central Indiana, I recognize the significance of  more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 18 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following statement on April 17, 2024, by State Rep. Chris May, R-Bedford: * * * Veterans made tremendous sacrifices to protect our great state and country. They deserve our full support during and after their service is done and they return to civilian life. Unfortunately, many veterans and military members struggle with mental health issues related to their service, and the number of Hoosier veterans who die by suici more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 14 -- The Indiana Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule: * * * Monday, April 15, 2024 CAUSE NO.: 45902; ALJ: LOYD; TIME: 9:00 A.M.; COMMISSIONER: VELETA, HUSTON; ROOM: PNC, Room 222 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMMISSION'S INVESTIGATION INTO THE NATURAL GAS PIPELINE OPERATIONS OF A NATURAL GAS OPERATOR OF A MASTER METER SYSTEM LOCATED AT 1320 LEE COURT, EVANSVILLE, INDIANA, AND THE NATURAL GAS OPERATOR'S COMPLIANCE WITH PIPEL more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 18 -- The Indiana Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule: * * * Monday, April 22, 2024 CAUSE NO.: RM23-02; GC: HELINE; TIME: 1:30 P.M.; ROOM: PNC, Room 222 COST SECURITIZATION OF RETIRED ELECTRIC UTILITY ASSETS. * * * Monday, April 22, 2024 CAUSE NO.: RM23-03; GC: HELINE; TIME: 2:00 P.M.; ROOM: PNC, Room 222 CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, PURCHASE, OR LEASE OF SMALL NUCLEAR REACTORS BY A PUBLIC UTI more PR

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, April 16 -- Indiana University issued the following news release: The only physician-only MBA program from a top-ranked business school has launched new innovations to make the program more accessible to physicians nationwide while also enhancing curriculum to prepare physicians to be the voice of health care reform. For 10 years, the Physician MBA Program at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business has equipped physicians nationwide with the business and managem more PR

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, April 18 -- Indiana University issued the following news release: When you call 911 in an emergency, the dispatcher on the phone is likely the first point of contact for getting the help you need. Indiana University Police Department's Dispatch Communications Center in Bloomington receives 911 calls for all nine of the university's campuses and is dedicated to serving the safety needs of all IU students, faculty and staff. April is National 911 Education Month, and this w more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 17 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news release: Jimmie L. McMillian, J.D. '02, will deliver the address to graduating students at IU McKinney's graduation recognition ceremony on May 8. The event will take place at Murat Theater at the Old National Centre. McMillian is senior corporate counsel and chief diversity officer of Penske Entertainment, a subsidiary of Penske Corporation. In those capacities, he provides legal counsel more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, April 18 -- The Kellogg Institute for International Studies, a part of the Keough School of Global Affairs at Notre Dame, issued the following news: The Kellogg Institute for International Studies, part of the Keough School of Global Affairs, plays a key role in the University of Notre Dame's new Democracy Initiative. This initiative will advance the study of democracy by unifying and expanding existing University projects, including work by the Kellogg Institute and by the more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, April 17 (TNSres) -- The Kellogg Institute for International Studies, a part of the Keough School of Global Affairs at Notre Dame, issued the following news: Kellogg Institute Faculty Fellow Roy Scranton has been named a 2024 Guggenheim Fellow. The Board of Trustees of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation announced their appointment of Scranton and the complete cohort of 188 Guggenheim Fellowships on Apr. 11. Chosen through a rigorous application and peer review p more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 16 -- Marian University issued the following news: By Mikayla S. Jette Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine (MU-COM) Faculty are ready to celebrate! Their hard work and dedication to their field have offered many accomplishments throughout the year. Below, you will find the well-deserved successes of the MU-COM Faculty: * Dr. Julia Hum, Ph.D., was approved for tenure and promoted to associate professor! * Dr. Brian Skinner, PharmD, BCPS, was promoted more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 19 -- Marian University issued the following news: For Marian University's Saint Joseph College students, it was a dawn of new opportunities and a day of transformative journeys. The two-year college offered them a chance to earn an associate degree in business or liberal arts, a feat that would be accompanied by invaluable work experience with Indianapolis business partners. This unique 'Earn and Learn' program not only enriched their academic knowledge, but also e more PR

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- George Washington University issued the following news: A lot of eyes were on the WNBA draft last night, as Iowa Hawkeyes star and the NCAA's all-time leading scorer Caitlin Clark was selected first round by the Indiana Fever. According to The Washington Post, the "Clark effect" is driving ticket sales for the Fever and the national broadcast schedule will feature 36 of the Fever's 40 games. Over the last several months, viewership and interest in the women's game has sk more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, April 18 (TNSres) -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: The University of Notre Dame has launched an ambitious new Democracy Initiative, an interdisciplinary research, education and policy effort focused on advancing solutions to sustain and strengthen global democracy. Democracy is in crisis at home and abroad. Polarization is high, trust is low and public discourse is toxic. The level of democracy experienced by the average person in the world today  more PR

SOUTH BEND, Indiana, April 17 -- The University of Notre Dame's Law School issued the following news: By Sarah Doerr When Nazar Dudchak and Ilona Pekar arrived at Notre Dame Law School as exchange students from Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU) for the spring 2024 semester, they were looking forward to an esteemed educational experience and the opportunity to bring valuable international perspectives to the Notre Dame community. Little did they know, they would also play a role in deepening  more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, April 18 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: University of Notre Dame junior Kayle Lauck has been named a 2024 Truman Scholar. She is the University's 12th Truman Scholar since 2010 -- a group that includes three Rhodes Scholars: Alex Coccia ('14), Christa Grace Watkins ('17) and Prathm Juneja ('20). Lauck is among 60 recipients of the award from a pool of more than 700 candidates. The selection process is highly competitive, taking into account an  more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, April 16 -- Platinum Equity, an investment firm, issued the following news release: Roaring laughter - and a little friendly trash talk - was heard in the Little Caesars Arena interview room only minutes before the start of the Detroit Pistons game against the Indiana Pacers on March 20. Jalen Rose Leadership Academy freshman basketball coach Demarcus Wingate sat on the podium where Pistons players normally take questions from the media. To his right sat Platinum Equity VP V more PR

WESTVILLE, Indiana, April 18 -- Purdue University Northwest issued the following news release: Purdue University Northwest (PNW) invites the community to support students during the 11th annual PNW Day of Giving 24-hour fundraiser on Wednesday, April 24. PNW Day of Giving is the university's most successful campaign supporting student scholarships, academic and athletic programs, and resources that benefit PNW students. Donors are encouraged to save the date and visit dayofgiving.pnw.edu on A more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, April 20 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: More than 330 representatives from industry, government and academia gathered in person and online Wednesday (April 17) in Washington, D.C., as Purdue University and an alliance of industry partners hosted the daylong CHIPS for America: Execute for Global Success summit at the Russell Senate Office Building. The summit, a collaborative event held by SEMI, Semiconductor Industry Association, Semiconductor  more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, April 16 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: In partnership with SEMI, Semiconductor Industry Association, Semiconductor Research Corp. and Global Semiconductor Alliance, Purdue University will this spring once again host a CHIPS summit in Washington, D.C., bringing together global allies as well as industry and academic stakeholders to examine wide-ranging solutions at scale to address the future of U.S. innovation in microelectronics and the semico more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, April 17 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: Purdue University has been designated an overseas partnership institution for global technology cooperation by the Republic of Korea. The South Korea Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced this month that Purdue is one of only five U.S. institutions, and six worldwide, named as a formal academic partner to foster and promote joint research and development opportunities in critical technology sect more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, April 20 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: A Purdue University invention that could help reduce time and money spent on the construction and repair of concrete highway pavement and other structures has been recognized as a gold winner of an Edison Award in the Critical Human Infrastructure category. The Edison Awards, considered the "Oscars of innovation," are given annually to "recognize the persistence and excellence that also characterized Tho more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, April 18 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news release: Many consumers know the food safety risks of dairy products, eggs and raw meat. But they are less likely to understand the risks associated with dry goods, including tree nuts such as almonds, cashews, walnuts and pistachios, said Yaohua "Betty" Feng, associate professor of food science at Purdue University. "We dry food products to extend shelf life, supposing the drying process could limit the  more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, April 20 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news wrap up on April 19, 2024: "Purdue News Now" From hosting a second international CHIPS summit in Washington, D.C., to this weekend's "Greatest Spectacle in College Racing," Derek Schultz has the latest in this week's edition of "Purdue News Now." Plus, check out the five good stories below you may have missed. Purdue, SIA, SEMI, SRC and GSA convene international CHIPS summit to focus on U.S. competiti more PR

SOUTH BEND, Indiana, April 16 -- Indiana University South Bend campus issued the following news release: Indiana University South Bend has selected the next head coach to lead the volleyball team on campus. Cali Topolski (BS '20) took the reins of the team today. Topolski spent the past two seasons as the assistant volleyball coach at IU East, compiling an overall record of 53-15 and earning a berth to the NAIA national tournament last year. Prior to her time at IU East, she was an assistant c more PR

SOUTH BEND, Indiana, April 18 -- The University of Notre Dame's Law School issued the following news: Notre Dame Law School's Program on Church, State, and Society recently hosted a discussion between its founding director, Professor Richard Garnett, and his longtime friend and colleague Professor John Inazu to discuss Inazu's book, "Learning to Disagree: The Surprising Path to Navigating Differences with Empathy and Respect." Inazu is the Sally D. Danforth Distinguished Professor of Law and R more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 16 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined a letter to the U.S. Department of Education about concerning--and possibly illegal--guidance given to postsecondary education institutions regarding the entangling of Federal Work-Study funds with election-related activities. The states of West Virginia and Indiana led the letter. According to the States, Dr. Nasser H. Paydar, the Assistant Secretary for the O more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 19 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes co-led a letter with the State of Indiana to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to address its policy of providing blanket authorizations for investment companies under Section 203(a)(2) of the Federal Power Act (FPA). The letter from several attorneys general focuses on the legal and ethical responsibilities and duties of asset managers of investment comp more PR

VINCENNES, Indiana, April 20 -- Vincennes University issued the following news: The Vincennes University Board of Trustees focused on academic advancements, faculty and staff excellence, and industry partnerships at its April 17 meeting in the Shake Learning Resource Center. It also acknowledged various coaches and student-athletes for their noteworthy accomplishments in both athletics and academics. One of the highlights of the meeting was the announcement of the 2024-25 promotion and tenure  more PR

NEW YORK, April 20 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on April 18, 2024: NBA TV will televise up to nine 2024 NBA Playoffs presented by AT&T games, tipping off with Game 2 between the Orlando Magic with Paolo Banchero and the Cleveland Cavaliers with Donovan Mitchell on Monday, April 22 at 7 p.m. ET. The network's back-to-back nights of coverage will continue Tuesday, April 23, with the Milwaukee Bucks and Damian Lillard hosting the Indiana Pace more PR