SOUTH BEND, Ind. (Feb. 19, 2020) — Scientific Methods has announced it has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to develop a simple, field-deployable kit for detecting antibiotic resistant bacteria in wastewater. Companies across the country compete for Phase I awards of up to $100,000 by submitting research that…

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NOTRE DAME, Indiana (February 12, 2020) — The Board of Trustees at Saint Mary’s College is pleased to announce that Dr. Katie Conboy has been selected as the 14th president of the 176 year-old Catholic women’s liberal arts college. The announcement was made at a ceremony in Spes Unica Hall on the college campus earlier…

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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (February 3, 2020) – Indianapolis-based Lilly Endowment Inc. has awarded the Ivy Tech Foundation an $8 million grant to support a new employment initiative launched by Ivy Tech Community College. The Career Coaching and Employer Connection program is designed to help better prepare Ivy Tech graduates by emphasizing career readiness practices in addition…

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Notice is hereby given that at 3:30 (EST) on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 the South Bend – Elkhart Regional Development Authority will conduct a board meeting that is open to the public. The meeting will be held at the Elkhart Health & Aquatics Center, 200 East Jackson Boulevard Elkhart, Indiana 46516. For accommodation needs for…

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JANUARY 23, 2020 Mueller Appoints Diversity Compliance/Inclusion Officer Today Mayor James Mueller announced the appointment of Michael A. Patton as the City’s second Diversity Compliance/Inclusion Officer. In this position, Patton will drive inclusive practices within the City and chart the strategy for and implementation of the inclusive procurement and contracting ordinance for…

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