January / February 2014
Volume 17, Number 1
FEATURES
COVER STORY: SOUTH BEND CAREER ACADEMY
New charter school develops strong link between the classroom and the workplace. [Full story]
Going Beyond English 101
Indiana’s higher education institutions offer an array of unique classes and programs, including designing buildings out of retired airplanes. [Full story]
Legislative Outlook
Discover the Chamber’s Indiana General Assembly “Top 10” list for 2014. [Full story]
Beyond the Lawmaking
A firefighter, a candy maker, a youth advocate and a funeral home director: See how four Indiana legislators spend their time outside the Statehouse walls. [Full story]
FURTHERMORE
INDIANA VISION 2025
Power of the People
New round of regional forums demonstrate progress, focus on local efforts related to statewide economic development plan. [Full story]
Intern Excellence
Two technology companies are tackling the skills gap through internships; Indiana INTERNnet touts partnerships. [Full story]
College Connections
College Mentors for Kids are on a mission; Steelworker for the Future® program provides hands-on experience; returning in search of a degree. [Full story]
All About Adults
“Middle-skill” jobs are plentiful; two approaches to employee training. [Full story]
Roundtable: Filling the Education Pipeline
Participants discuss the paths to more STEM degrees and assistance for existing workers. [Full story]
Center for Education and Career Innovation
New office to try different approach to a familiar goal: align education and training with workforce needs. [Full story]
Issue Specialists
The Indiana Chamber’s policy experts are ready to assist. [Full story]
Working for You
Learn more about the Chamber’s Cam Carter and Mike Ripley. [Full story]
WORKPLACE WELLNESS
Fun and Games
Employers realize gamification can make a healthy impact. [Full story]
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BUSINESS OF SPORTS
Business Spotlight
MainGate Inc.: Indianapolis-based merchandise marketing company continues strong growth. [Full story]
Dynamic Pricing
Sports teams and companies are employing the innovative practice to maximize revenues. [Full story]
DEPARTMENTS
Chamber Chatter
New look; your tweets
In Pictures
Annual Awards Dinner photos
Chamber Rewind
Back in the legislative day
Featured Video
Editorial Calendar
February 2021 Rebuilding Indiana’s Economy Outstanding Talent: Education and Workforce Development County Spotlight: Hamilton
May 2021 Best Places to Work in Indiana County Spotlight: Warrick
August 2021 Indiana Vision 2025: New Report Card Indiana Vision 2025: Dynamic and Creative Culture County Spotlight: Porter
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