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November 17, 2008 |
Inside IUPUI Events and AnnouncementsAttention Vegetarians and Vegans at IUPUIVegetarian and vegan options are now highlighted at each of the Campus Center food concepts. Each video screen has the vegetarian and vegan options for that particular station. For additional information, go to: http://www.dineoncampus.com/iupui. |
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CIT Professor Wins Friends of Business Education AwardJoy Starks, associate professor of computer and information technology, is the recipient of the Indiana Business Education Association Friends of Business Education Award. Starks receives this award in recognition of all the hard work and efforts that she has put forth in the business education industry. The IUPUI professor was the guest of honor at a banquet at the Indiana Business, Marketing, and Information Technology Conference On Nov. 14, 2008. |
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Gunderman Named Distinguished Leader in MedicineDalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, has named Dr. Richard Gunderman, Ph.D., one of its 2008-9 Distinguished Leaders in Medicine. Inaugurated in 1999, the Distinguished Leader in Medicine program brings three internationally recognized physician-scientists to Dalhousie each year to present their research over a two-day series of lectures and seminars. Gunderman, who is professor of radiology, pediatrics, medical education, philosophy, liberal arts, and philanthropy at IU, visited Dalhousie Nov. 3 and 14. |
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IT Strategic Plan Draft Released for ReviewIndiana University has released a preliminary draft of the university's second Strategic Plan for Information Technology (ITSP2) for review by the university community. This plan will guide the university's IT investments for the upcoming years. Members of the IU community are invited to review and comment on the draft at: http://ovpit.iu.edu/itsp2/. The plan is divided into three major sections: sustaining IU's IT foundation, making IT more human centric, and addressing grand challenges -- areas where IU's existing leadership provides opportunities for unmatched excellence. In keeping with IU President Michael McRobbie's directive to plan for the pervasive use of IT, ITSP2 is visionary, realistic, and relevant to the missions of IU's campuses. It is designed to sustain the progress of IU's 1998 IT Strategic Plan and ensure that IU can pursue excellence in all areas of education and research that make use of IT. |
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IUPUI Top 100 Nominations Now Being AcceptedNominations are being accepted for the IUPUI Top 100. Visit the Web site http://www.alumni.iupui.edu/top100.html for eligibility requirements and award criteria. The nomination deadline is Jan. 27, 2009. If you have any questions, please contact Kimberly Helton in the Office of Alumni Relations at kdhelton@iupui.edu or 274-8905. |
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Oncology Summit Planned for Dec. 1-2"From Basics to Bench to Bedside: Emerging Trends and New Developments in Cancer Discovery, Diagnosis and Treatment" will be topic on Dec. 1-2, 2008, at the University Place Conference Center, 850 W. Michigan St. Keynote speakers will be Dr. Eric Rowinsky, chief medical officer and executive vice president for ImClone Systems Inc.; and Dr. Douglas W. Blayney, medical director at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center and president-elect of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Conference chairman is Mark R. Kelley, Ph.D., IUSM associate director of basic science research, the Jonathan and Jennifer Simmons Professor of Pediatrics; and the associate director of the Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research. Advance registration is required by www.IHIF.org. The event is presented by the Indiana Health Industry Forum and sponsored include the IU Simon Cancer Center. |
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