FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Sept. 7 -- The University of Arkansas Walton College of Business posted the following news: * * * Accounting Professor Kris Allee Named Faculty Director of Walton Honors Program * Dr. Kris Allee, professor of accounting and Doyle Z. Williams Chair in Professional Accounting in the Sam M. Walton College of Business, was recently named faculty director of the Walton Honors Program. In this leadership role, Allee will work with faculty across all Walton College majors, building on his years of teaching and mentoring ho more PR

ANDERSON, Indiana, Sept. 8 -- Anderson University posted the following news: * * * AU Stands with Anderson Food Drive * ANDERSON, Ind. -Over the last month, the Anderson community experienced significant flooding, impacting families throughout the area. As neighbors continue to recover, the Anderson University community has an opportunity to come together and help. The AU Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) is partnering with Anderson Community Schools and other local community partners to lead a food drive. AU Stands with Anderson:  more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 9 -- Butler University issued the following news: * * * Butler Launches Indiana's Only Green Revolving Fund to Accelerate Campus Decarbonization Seed funding from the McKinney Family Foundation will support continuous reinvestment to reduce emissions and waste By: Mark Apple Butler University is launching Indiana's only Green Revolving Fund (GRF), an innovative financing model designed to accelerate campus sustainability projects by reinvesting energy and other resource savings into future infrastructure impro more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Welcomes Dismissal of Case Brought by Woman Who Allegedly Targeted Indiana Muslim Employee with Anti-Muslim Comments The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the dismissal of a protective-order case brought by a customer against an Indiana restaurant manager who had barred the customer from the establishment following an alleged anti-Muslim i more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 8 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Discounted tickets available for Sept. 11 Indianapolis Indians game * INDIANAPOLIS -The Purdue Employee Activity Program, a subcommittee of the Campus Support Staff Advisory Committee, is sponsoring a Purdue-themed night at Victory Field as the Indianapolis Indians take on the Omaha Storm Chasers. Discounted tickets for the game -set for 6:35 p.m. Friday (Sept. 11) -are available to Purdue faculty, staff, retirees, and their families and friends  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau issued the following public notice (WC Docket No. 26-224): * * * Unless otherwise specified, the following procedures and dates apply to the application(s) (the Section 214 Discontinuance Application(s)) listed in the Appendix. The Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau), upon initial review, has found the Section 214 Discontinuance Application(s) listed herein to be acceptable for filing and subject to the procedures set forth in Section 63.71 of the Com more PR

WACO, Texas, Sept. 8 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Findlay Defense Dominates in UIndy Upset * Holding a 20-10 lead at halftime, Findlay's defense kept then-No. 9 UIndy scoreless in the second half to preserve a 30-10 victory. It was just the second time in program history that the Oilers won a top 25 matchup. The win vaulted Findlay up five spots to No. 10 in this week's AFCA Division II Coaches Poll, presented by GoRout Gridiron, while UIndy dropped out of the top 10 to No. more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 8 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news: * * * Gordon Flesch Charitable Foundation Donates $5,000 to American Red Cross Flood Relief Efforts in Central Ohio * The Gordon Flesch Charitable Foundation of BTA member Gordon Flesch Company (GFC) donated $5,000 to the American Red Cross for their flood relief efforts in central Ohio. This donation will provide flood relief in affected communities. "When disasters impact the communities we serve, it's important that we  more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 8 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Braun Opens New Doors to Healthcare Careers with Power Up Indiana * INDIANAPOLIS - Governor Mike Braun is strengthening one of Indiana's most critical industries by helping more Hoosiers build careers in healthcare while giving employers the skilled workforce they need to grow. Power Up Indiana invests in employer-led training that expands opportunity for workers and addresses workforce shortages across the health care sector. "Indi more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 9 -- The Immigrant Legal Resource Center issued the following news release: * * * ILRC's Updated State-by-State Immigration Enforcement Map Shows Urgent Need for State Officials to Do More to Protect Immigrant Communities (San Francisco, CA)--As DHS continues its campaign to deport millions of people, the role of state and local law enforcement agencies remains central to its mass detention and deportation project. Years ago, involvement with ICE was primarily a local issue at the city and county level, but r more PR

TERRE HAUTE, Indiana, Sept. 8 -- Indiana State University posted the following news: * * * Indiana State University Announces 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award Honorees * Indiana State University is proud to recognize Joe Evelo, Rachel Leslie, and Steve Zink as the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients. Honored for their professional achievements and commitment to their communities, this year's recipients will also lead the Blue and White Homecoming Parade as Grand Marshals. "Joe Evelo, Rachel Leslie, and Steve Zink exemplify the very b more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 (TNSLrpt) -- The American Enterprise Institute issued 'Making the Varsity Cut: Who Plays High School Varsity Sports and Who Doesn't,' by Nat Malkus and Sam Hollon, finding wide gaps in varsity-sports participation among Indiana high school students despite broad availability of sports across schools. No report number is listed in the document. The report analyzes Indiana Department of Education enrollment records and Indiana High School Athletic Association participation data from the 2015-16 through 2024-25 school years. I more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 8 -- The Indiana University Indianapolis campus posted the following news: * * * IU Indianapolis alum works with anthropology professor to preserve city's history * In 1821, less than a decade after Indiana's founding, the first plots of what would later become the greater Greenlawn Cemetery were designated for burials. Over the past century, the land has gone through various phases of redevelopment -from a baseball field to a tram depot to the Diamond Chain factory. Graves were disturbed in the process, and lit more PR

NEW ALBANY, Indiana, Sept. 8 -- Indiana University Southeast campus posted the following news: * * * IU Southeast welcomes two new Board of Advisors members * The IU Southeast Board of Advisors is welcoming two new board members: Chip Pfau of Geo. Pfau's Sons Company, Inc., and Chris Smith, Taco Bell franchise owner. "We are excited to welcome Chip Pfau and Chris Smith to the IU Southeast Board of Advisors," said IU Southeast Vice Chancellor for University Relations Joe Glover. "Both bring a deep commitment to Southern Indiana, a strong r more PR

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, Sept. 8 -- Kentucky State University issued the following news: * * * Kentucky State to Host 2026 Federal Reserve Luncheon * Annual event will connect students and community members with leaders in finance, education, and workforce development FRANKFORT, Ky. -Kentucky State University's School of Business and Center for Economic Education and Financial Literacy will host the 2026 Annual Federal Reserve Luncheon Tuesday, Sept. 22, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Carl M. Hill Student Center Ballroom. This year's fea more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. August 24, 2026 The Honorable T. March Bell Inspector General Office of Inspector General U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 330 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20201 Re: Medicare and State Health Care Programs: Fraud and Abuse; Request for Information Regarding the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute and Beneficiary Inducements CMP; File Code OIG-2602-N  more ST

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 8 -- Marian University posted the following news: * * * Marian University Marks Fourth Consecutive Enrollment Record and Welcomes More Than 1,450 New Students * Record Indianapolis first-year class grows 14% as Marian expands its reach among Indiana, first-generation, and Catholic high school students INDIANAPOLIS -Marian University has set a new enrollment record for the fourth consecutive year, welcoming more than 1,450 new students across its undergraduate, graduate and professional programs and locations th more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 9 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * New Method Estimates Sea Surface Temps Quickly and Accurately Researchers have developed a method for extrapolating sea surface temperatures from sparse data that is significantly more accurate than other commonly used computational methods and slightly more accurate than the best-performing AI model, while taking a fraction of the time to train. The work has implications for both short-term weather forecasting and longer-ter more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 [Category: Education] -- The National Association of State Boards of Education posted the following news release: * * * NASBE Standard Examines School Improvement and State Accountability * Alexandria, VA -Designing state accountability systems and tracking their implementation are among the most consequential and complicated tasks for state education leaders. School improvement processes, the purview of school and district leaders, demand just as much of those who design, implement, and monitor them. But when  more PR

ANGOLA, Indiana, Sept. 8 -- Trine University posted the following news: * * * New Keith Busse Parkway to serve as Trine's west entrance * Thunder athletic fans and others who have endured traffic jams and poor visibility while trying to enter or exit Trine University on Summit Street will soon have a better route to the university's west campus. The university, working in conjunction with the City of Angola and the Indiana Department of Transportation, plans to open the new Keith Busse Parkway, a four-lane road connecting U.S. 20 to Thunde more PR

TOLEDO, Ohio, Sept. 8 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * New Radiation Therapy Program Prepares Students for In-Demand Careers * This past spring, students in The University of Toledo's Radiation Therapy Program completed their first year of professional coursework and clinical experiences, a major milestone for one of the University's newest healthcare programs. Launched to help address a growing need for radiation therapists, the undergraduate program combines classroom instruction with clinical rotations across more PR

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, Sept. 9 -- The Organization of American Historians issued the following statement on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * OAH Statement on the Retirement of Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III Lonnie G. Bunch III's decision to step down as Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution is a profound loss for the Smithsonian and the nation. Since 2019, he has led the Smithsonian with a unique combination of creative vision, intellectual rigor, political courage, and essential humanity. Bunch's departure marks the end of a transformative more PR

WACO, Texas, Sept. 8 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Ole Miss Survives Second Half Shootout * Down 13-10 in the third quarter against Louisville, the Ole Miss Rebels built a 14-point lead in the fourth quarter. The Cardinals battled back to tie the game, 38-38, but with 1:28 left on the clock, Ole Miss drove down the field and kicked the game-winning field goal as time expired. Despite the victory, Ole Miss drops one spot to No. 11 in this week's US LBM Coaches Poll. Ohio Sta more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Rep. Victoria Spartz, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Spartz Asks VA for Transparency on $2 Billion Investment in Indiana * NOBLESVILLE, IN -Today, Rep. Victoria Spartz (IN-05) sent a letter to Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins and Veteran Health Indiana Director Mike Hershman seeking greater transparency on roughly $2 billion in funding advanced by the U.S. House of Representatives for the replacement and modernization of the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapol more PR

EVANSVILLE, Indiana, Sept. 9 -- The University of Evansville issued the following news: * * * Statement from the University of Evansville on the Passing of Jordan Scott "The University of Evansville is heartbroken to share the passing of sophomore student and women's basketball student-athlete Jordan Scott. Jordan was involved in a motor vehicle accident in Warrick County on Sunday evening. She was a cherished member of the Purple Aces family, and her loss is being felt deeply across our campus, especially by her teammates, coaches, classma more PR

KOKOMO, Indiana, Sept. 8 -- Indiana University Kokomo campus posted the following news: * * * Student-produced podcast, lecture series highlights faculty research * KOKOMO, Ind. -While many students and community members recognize Indiana University Kokomo professors as expert teachers, they don't realize they are also accomplished researchers. A new monthly podcast and lecture series launched this week by the IU Kokomo Library shines a fresh light on faculty research, showcasing the contributions they make to the state and beyond with th more PR

ANGOLA, Indiana, Sept. 8 -- Trine University posted the following news: * * * Trine OTD program granted pre-accreditation with no concerns * The Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) granted Preaccreditation Status to Trine University's Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) program at its August meeting. Significantly, ACOTE found no areas of concern in reviewing the program. Instead, the accreditor identified several strengths, including innovative curriculum design, faculty expertise, facilities, a unique clini more PR

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Sept. 9 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Accounting Professor Kris Allee Named Faculty Director of Walton Honors Program Dr. Kris Allee, professor of accounting and Doyle Z. Williams Chair in Professional Accounting in the Sam M. Walton College of Business, was recently named faculty director of the Walton Honors Program. In this leadership role, Allee will work with faculty across all Walton College majors, building on his years of teaching and mentoring honors students. He will continu more PR

MANKATO, Minnesota, Sept. 8 [Category: Agriculture] -- The U.S. Identity Preserved Alliance posted the following news release: * * * USIP Alliance trade mission strengthens seaway export opportunities * The U.S. Identity Preserved Alliance led agricultural and transportation representatives on a trade mission to Morocco and Portugal to explore how increased two-way trade could strengthen the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway as an export route for identity preserved crops and other value-added agricultural products. In Morocco, the delegati more PR

LEXINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 9 -- Washington and Lee University issued the following news: * * * Jill Fraley Publishes Article on Property, Sovereignty and Noncitizen Land Laws The article in the Indiana Law Journal Supplement examines the constitutional foundations of state laws restricting noncitizen ownership of real property. - Jill M. Fraley, professor of law at Washington and Lee University School of Law, has published "Feudal Is Fine Because Property Is Sovereignty: Rational Basis Equal Protection and the New Noncitizen Land Laws" in  more PR

WINONA LAKE, Indiana, Sept. 8 -- Grace College posted the following news: * * * Who's Walking With You? The Gift of Christian Mentoring in College * By Ashley Durand (BS 13) When I was fresh out of college, I remember walking up to a woman I respected at my church in Colorado and awkwardly asking her to be my Christian mentor. I envisioned an organized, monthly meeting. Perhaps we would study a book together or try to meet a list of goals as we sipped a cup of coffee. I didn't really know what we would do. I just knew I had heard that ha more PR