Michael E. Schrage, President and CEO of Centier Bank, is pleased to announce the appointment of Olivia McGuire as Vice President, Commercial Lender serving Central Indiana through the bank’s Downtown Indianapolis branch. McGuire has over 15 years of commercial banking experience in Commercial, Commercial Real Estate, and Agricultural Lending. “I am excited to join a community bank that is [...]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shares a shocking statistic in a June report: the suicide rate in the United States rose by a quarter between 1999 and 2016. A number of celebrity deaths from suicide have brought the issue to the forefront of public discussion in recent months. Two states – New York and Virginia – are [...]
The USO of Indiana is hosting its fifth annual Five Star Gala and Silent Auction, presented by Delta Air Lines, on August 25, 2018 at the Westin in Indianapolis. The Director of Indiana Dept. of Veteran’s Affairs, James M. Brown, will be honored as the 2018 Five Star Medal Recipient. The Five Star Gala is an opportunity to recognize [...]
What if we treated technical and career education the same way we treated sports? While you likely won’t stand against the wall of a manufacturing floor and cheer on a person putting together components, one Virginia school is turning a long-time ritual of the sporting world into a celebration for students who are heading directly into their career paths. [...]
Known as a “founding family of Whiting,” the Schrage Family and Centier Bank have committed to a $250,000 Founding Partner sponsorship to the City of Whiting’s Mascot Hall of Fame, set to open later this year. In 1895, Henry Schrage founded Centier Bank, then known as Bank of Whiting, mere feet away from the Mascot Hall of Fame’s entrance. [...]
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology has received a $15 million lead gift from an anonymous donor to support construction of a new academic building that will provide collaboration workspaces, design studios, flexible classrooms, chemistry laboratories and faculty innovation spaces. A groundbreaking ceremony will be held during the college’s Homecoming on Oct. 6 for the 60,000-square-foot, three-story building on the east [...]
*Editor's note: The Indiana Chamber of Commerce proudly supports Indiana men and women serving in the military. This blog originally appeared here. A 2016 Brownsburg High School graduate and Brownsburg, Indiana, native is stationed with a command responsible for teaching future information warriors the skills required to defend America around the world. Seaman Nicklaus Stankovich works as an information systems technician and operates out of the Information Warfare Training [...]
While the focus here, of course, is on investment and growth in Indiana's tech and innovation communities, one must be aware of what is taking place elsewhere. We share some updates from neighboring states to the north and east. Pete Wilkins, managing director of Hyde Park Angels, recently wrote about what he sees as growing strength in Michigan. A few [...]
Community Health Network has a new tool in the competitive healthcare job market. The Indianapolis-based healthcare system is partnering with Canvas, the first enterprise-grade text-based interviewing platform, to reach qualified candidates faster and easier. “In this competitive market, speed is key to reaching the best candidates first,” said Nancy Foster, Vice President of Talent Acquisition and Organizational Effectiveness for [...]
*Editor's note: This blog originally appeared on the Indiana INTERNnet blog. By Marissa Smith Indiana INTERNnet focuses on talent retention through increased work-and-learn experiences. More than a decade ago, it began the tradition of celebrating internship excellence by launching the annual IMPACT Awards. Each year, the program continues to grow in size and success. The IMPACT Awards, presented at an [...]
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