Archive for September 2022

Karen F. Gregerson, President and CEO of The Farmers Bank, has announced that she will retire from in September, 2023. Gregerson, who joined the bank in that role in 2016, also announced that the bank’s board of directors has begun the process of identifying a successor. “The timing should allow me several months to work…

The University of Indianapolis announced yesterday that the R.B. Annis School of Engineering bachelor’s degree programs in Industrial & Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and software Engineering have been accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, the global accreditor of college and university programs in applied and natural science, computing, engineering, and engineering technology. ABET…

The Hamilton County Economic Development Corporation (dba Invest Hamilton County) has launched a new skills-based career explorer and job board. Hamilton County is one of the first communities in the country to launch the SkillFit tool from LightCast (formerly EMSI-Burning Glass). SkillFit Hamilton County helps anyone in Central Indiana looking for opportunity in Hamilton County…

Earlier this week, the Duke Energy Foundation announced that, as part of a new package of grants to support local food banks, three local organizations will receive grants. Those organizations are Fishers Youth Assistance Program, receiving $2,000; Hamilton Heights Youth Assistance Program, receiving $1,500; Open Doors of Westfield, receiving $1,000; and Riverview Health’s Indiana Mothers’…

The Indiana Historical Society (HIS) recently gave $4,999 to The Carmel-Clay Historical Society to provide proper storage of the City of Carmel archival collection. The project focuses on rehousing approximately 4,000 photographs and negatives donated to the historical society from the City of Carmel. Rehousing the collection will preserve the images for future generations and…

Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) announced they have launched the College Life IN Indiana Passport. “There is so much to explore in Indiana as a young adult,” Crouch said. “From sports and live entertainment to museums and unique parks, college students have a bounty of opportunities available to them…

By Whitney Downard One Hoosier with a CollegeChoice Savings Plan will win a $10,000 deposit from a state sweepstakes this month, part of a state effort to encourage Hoosiers to save for higher education. “The semester is in full swing, and with school on the mind, there’s no better time for Hoosiers to begin saving…