Diversity in Ag Day opens doors for Hoosier students
 For many in the Hoosier Heartland, the idea that an Indiana kid could grow up without ever seeing a cow – or any other typical barnyard inhabitant – in person probably sounds “udderly” ridiculous.
But for students in largely urban areas, that’s often the case, and those kids may never know the disparate and far-reaching careers that could await them in the (sometimes literal) agricultural field simply by virtue of having never learned much about it. A newly-developed program by the office of Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch is hoping to help change that by spreading the message that careers in agriculture are profitable, enjoyable, plentiful, and perhaps most importantly, available.
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After three months, four rounds, and many thousands of steps, a winner in the latest steps challenge has finally been crowned.
After the literal and proverbial dust had cleared, it was the team at LaPorte Juvenile Correctional Facility who took top honors in the inaugural “Step Up Your Game” challenge. Round 4 concluded late last month and saw the remaining 14 squads compete in a leaderboard challenge.
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2019 Information Resources Use Agreement training
Beginning September 4, 2019, the state of Indiana will refresh its workforce on the acceptable use of technology. The Information Resources Use Agreement (IRUA) is an important policy that, when adhered to by state employees and contractors, safeguards confidential citizen data.
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