Ivy Tech to host a one-day seminar for aspiring entrepreneurs

BLOOMINGTON â€” Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington’s Entrepreneurship program and the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) of Southwest Central Indiana are collaborating to host an Entrepreneur That! seminar on Thursday,…

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The Benefits of Outdoor Play

INDIANA – Are children disconnecting from nature? According to The National Recreation and Parks Association, today’s children spend less time outdoors than any other generation….

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The deadline to file for a school board position is Thursday

LAWRENCE CO. – Thursday, June 20, is the last day for candidates for the School Board to file to run in the general election for…

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Indiana State Library renews INSPIRE contract; offers new learning resources for Hoosiers

INDIANAPOLIS –  The Indiana State Library has renewed its INSPIRE contract with EBSCO Information Services and TeachingBooks. INSPIRE, Indiana’s Lifelong Learning Library for Hoosiers, is a collection…

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Ivy Tech Bloomington welcomes new Education Department Chair, Liz Stelle

BLOOMINGTON— Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington has hired Elizabeth Stelle as the new Department Chair of Education. She took over on May 28 as Marjie…

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The NLCS Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday, June 20

BEDFORD – The North Lawrence Community Schools Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday, June 20. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. and take…

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Indiana University to begin search for new Bloomington campus chancellor

BLOOMINGTON— The Indiana University Board of Trustees voted Friday, in a last-minute agenda change, to approve two critical leadership positions proposed by President Pamela Whitten….

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Rep. Jim Banks introduces Head Start Improvement Act 

WASHINGTON—Today, Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) introduced the Head Start Improvement Act, which would improve the Head Start program by eliminating bureaucracy and giving money directly…

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Amber Gerkin recipient of the $5,000 Daviess Community Hospital Foundation Nursing Scholarship

WASHINGTON – The Daviess Community Hospital Foundation and the Daviess Community Hospital Nursing Scholarship Committee awarded Amber Gerkin the $5,000 2024 Daviess Community Hospital Foundation…

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Responsible use of electronics with young children

INDIANA – As a Youth First Social Worker, I interact with children in an elementary school setting daily. Most students I serve have electronics available…

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