Indiana Girls State attendees listen to appeal on Valparaiso case.

Students in the simulated manufacturing company (SIMCO) course run through the steps of creating a project, from idea conception to finished product, as if they were running a private company.

The ISU Foundation Board of Directors has selected Ron Carpenter as foundation president. Carpenter is an ISU alumnus who has 35 years of experience in not-for-profit leadership.

Nilofer Rajpurkar of Greenwood and Miryea Cisneros of Griffith were elected to top positions in 71st Hoosier Girls State.

Five current and former Indiana State University students will soon learn if they will join an elite group of past Sycamores as Olympic athletes.

ISU has teamed with Dongguk University and Solomon Edu. In the agreement, students will study their first year at Dongguk University before transferring to ISU. Students will enroll in pre-approved courses for ISU.

Petra Nyendick, an active member of the Terre Haute arts community, has been named director of Indiana State University's Community School of the Arts.

For Ceymone Dyce, who is completing a master's degree in clinical mental health counseling at ISU, a visit to a rural community in Guatemala exposed her to depths of poverty that she had not seen in the United States.

Joshua Powers, special assistant to the provost for academic initiatives, has been named interim associate vice president for student success.

Lea Hall, previousy chair of the department of advanced practice nursing, hasa been named to oversee all nursing programs at ISU, both graduate and undergraduate.