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Media Advisory: University of Evansville to Host "Innovate Southwest Indiana"

Annual Regional Event Returns with New Identity and Renewed Focus on Economic Growth

Evansville, Ind. (04/23/2025) — Media Advisory from University of Evansville.

WHAT: The University of Evansville (UE) will host Innovate Southwest Indiana, the newly rebranded version of the longstanding Engage Indiana series. This annual event-now in its fourth year-brings together business leaders, educators, and economic development experts to explore innovation, entrepreneurship, and workforce development in Southwest Indiana.

WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.

WHERE: University Center, Eykamp Hall at 1800 Lincoln Avenue, Evansville, IN 47714.

WHO:

  • Christopher M. Pietruszkiewicz, UE President
  • Stephanie Terry, Mayor of Evansville
  • Dr. Katie Jenner, Indiana Secretary of Education

Featured Panelists:

  • Jim Ryan, CEO, Old National Bank
  • Andy Perry, CEO & Co-Founder, Curvo Labs
  • Lloyd Winnecke, CEO, Evansville Regional Economic Partnership
  • Sara Worstell, Executive Director, Southwest Indiana Workforce Development
  • Daniella Vidal, Chancellor, Ivy Tech Evansville
  • Ivan Ball, Co-founder & CTO, anu (formerly gropod)

MEDIA CONTACT

Noah Alatza, Chief Communications Officer

na122@evansville.edu

812-893-5319


SW
Sara
Worstell
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Chandler, IN

University of Evansville

uerelations@evansville.edu

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