• Expand its medical campus to meet the needs of future patient care
• Attract top medical and research professionals
• Consolidate adult care services at Methodist and University hospitals to save both hospitals $50 million a year in operating costs

• Animals And All That Jazz | Monday, July 8-Thursday, Aug. 1 | 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | Indianapolis Zoo, 1200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis | Zoo admission | Cap off a fun day at the Zoo with a night of live jazz music + specialty food.
• Fishers Hambone’s Trivia | Monday, July 8 | 6:30 p.m. | Sun King Fishers Small-Batch Brewery, 9713 District N. Dr., Fishers | Cost of purchase | Test your knowledge on a variety of topics from sports to music to geography.

• Opening Reception: The Art of Photography Exhibit | Tuesday, July 9 | 5-7:45 p.m. | Central Library, 40 E. Saint Clair St., Indianapolis | Free | Explore this gallery featuring Black photographers, meet the artists, and celebrate their work.

• Indiana Fever vs. Washington Mystics | Wednesday, July 10 | 12 p.m. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse, 125 S. Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis | $11+ | Cheer on the Fever as they try to move into the playoff picture.

• Summer Solstice Yoga Series | Thursday, July 11 | 5 p.m. | The Alexander, 333 S. Delaware St., Indianapolis | Free | Let go of the day’s tensions with this free outdoor yoga class.

• Mass Ave Crit | Friday, July 12 | 4-9:30 p.m. | Mass Ave, Indianapolis | Free | Join the street party + watch pro and amateur cyclists in one of America’s premier road races.

🦾 AI & Analytics

• This new STEM-certified concentration examines the strategic use of data analytics across several industries + occupations. Expect to take data mining, visualization, modeling, and text analysis courses.

💻 Marketing

• Focus on modern digital marketing, effective marketing communications, and the processes and tools to execute strong organizational profitability and top-notch customer value.

💰 Finance

• Dive into the details of risk management, portfolio management + corporate finance in this STEM-certified concentration before finishing with a comprehensive case study course.

• The National Hot Rod Association announced a redevelopment plan for Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park that includes a new Wally Parks Tower, renovated suites, a new entrance for fans, and relocated professional pits. Phase 1 begins this year and will be completed by next summer.

• Courtyards at Roselawn Park (5074 Roselawn Dr.) will be rehabilitated as part of the Northeast Indianapolis Community Service Corporation’s “Gateway to Life” initiative. The project will cost around $48 million and wrap by the end of 2025. (IndyStar)

• Own a home in Broad Ripple that you’re pretty proud of, or know someone who does? Nominate yourself or another homeowner for the Broad Ripple Home Tour, taking place on Saturday, Sept. 21. Stay tuned for volunteer opportunities too, which will open up in August.

• Two restaurants permanently closed their doors last week: Wahlburgers at 1200 S. Rangeline Rd. in Carmel and MOTW Coffee & Pastries at 6706 E. 82nd St. in Castleton. The three other MOTW locations in central Indiana remain open. (IBJ)

• Heads up, swimmers: The Garfield Park Aquatic Center will be closed at least through the end of July as Indy Parks crews fix a broken pipe. Here’s a list of other aquatic opps in the area. (IndyStar)

• If you’ve ever thought about becoming a mentor through Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana, here’s your sign. Roughly 997 kids are waiting to be connected with a “big,” and the organization is especially in need of male mentors. Learn more. (WRTV)

• What’s the state of the Pacers at this point in the off-season? If you can’t answer off the top of your head, you may want to give Locked On Pacers a listen.