INDIANAPOLIS — Purdue University’s collaboration with Ascend Indiana that connects students to promising career opportunities in Indianapolis and statewide will continue for the foreseeable future.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — There is no money in Gov. Mike Braun’s state budget proposal for Martin University, a private university in Indianapolis and Indiana’s only predominantly Black institution.

Gov. Mike Braun's state budget proposal for 2025-2026 has no funding for Martin University, Indiana's only predominantly Black institution, leaving no funding for its College Success Program.

Gov. Mike Braun, along with university presidents and Indiana Secretary of Education Katie Jenner, announced statewide partnerships connected to the three “honors plus seals” that students ...

Martin received $5 million in the 2023-25 state budget, which the university used to attract and retain Black students to its teaching, criminal justice and STEM programs.

Martin University is the only Predominately Black Institution serving adult learners in Indiana. The decision to withdraw funding from Martin University and eliminate state DEI programs rejects ...

Martin University had a short-lived burst of state funding. But those funds disappeared in Governor Mike Braun’s budget proposal, unveiled on the heels of an anti-DEI executive order. One lawmaker ...

Many Hoosiers are concerned about what the financial changes could mean for the future of Martin University. ... Indiana State Rep. Greg Porter (D-District 96) speaks with 13News regarding Gov.

Martin University, the only predominantly Black institution of higher education in Indiana, won't be getting a funding boost under Governor Mike Braun's 2025 budget proposal.

The final draft of Indiana’s budget bill included last-minute changes to university tenure requirements and faculty’s authority over school policy decisions. (Getty Images) Sweeping changes to ...