IUPUI Named to Presidential Honor Roll For Community Service

The Corporation for National and Community Service honored IUPUI today with a place on the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for exemplary service efforts and service to America’s communities.

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David W. Lewis Appointed IU Assistant Vice President for Digital Scholarly Communications

IU Vice President for IT Brad Wheeler today (Feb. 5) announced the appointment of David W. Lewis as assistant vice president for digital scholarly communications in the Indiana University Office of the Vice President for Information Technology, in addition to his campus responsibilities as dean of University Library at IUPUI.

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Dental School Dean Goldblatt Announces Plans to Leave Admin Post in 2010

Dr. Lawrence I. Goldblatt, dean of the Indiana University of Dentistry, has recently announced plans to step down as head administrator of the school, effective June 30, 2010.

At that time, Goldblatt will have served as dean of Indiana's only school of dentistry, located on the Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis campus, for almost 14 years.

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University College 10th Anniversary Invitation

You are cordially invited to celebrate the first 10 years of IUPUI University College.

Wednesday, February 25, 2009
3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
IUPUI Taylor Hall
815 West Michigan Street
Indianapolis, Indiana

Dr. Eugene White, Superintendent of Indianapolis Public Schools, will be the keynote speaker.

Dr. Joseph T. Taylor, Dean Emeritus of the School of Liberal Arts, will be remembered by the unveiling of a bust rendered by Casey Eskridge and by presenting an original jazz composition by David Baker, Distinguished Professor of Music.

Joseph T. Taylor Hall is one of IUPUI's original buildings and is home to University College and the IUPUI Multicultural Center.

A reception will follow.

Two School of Social Work Faculty to Receive IU Awards

Two School of Social Work faculty with ties to the IUPUI campus have been selected to receive prestigious Indiana University awards.

"What a great week," exclaimed School of Social Work Dean Michael Patchner upon learning of the awards Dr. Carol Hostetter and Dr. Lisa McGuire will receive.

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State Partners with Dentistry, Center for Health Policy to Form Indiana Strategic Oral Health Initiative

The Indiana State Department of Health has been awarded an $185,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration to help identify the top oral health priorities in Indiana.

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Interest in Rebuilding War-torn Communities Leads Dr. Carmen Luca Sugawara to Croatia

Can parents' involvement at their children's school become a stepping stone in the reconstruction of the social fabric in communities left torn by war?

That question has led Indiana University School of Social Work Assistant Professor Carmen Luca Sugawara to the region surrounding Vukovar, Croatia, a community that endured a siege and bombardment during the Serb-Croat War in the early 1990s.

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IUPUI to Promote Education with Sarah Fisher Racing

Sarah Fisher Racing (SFR) today announced a partnership with Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) which would sponsor IndyCar Series driver and team owner, Sarah Fisher for the upcoming 2009 IndyCar Series season.

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Voices at Risk - Human Rights in Troubled Societies Series Starts Feb. 11

Top 100 Dinner Table Sponsorship Opportunities

Nominations Open for 2009 Women's Leadership Awards

Campus Campaign Gets New Name: Impact IUPUI

2009 Spirit & Place Festival Applications Open

IU spring enrollment jumps 4 percent

Enrollment at Indiana University's eight campuses for the 2008-09 spring semester reached a record high of 97,155 students, an increase of 3,754, or 4 percent, from last spring's total enrollment.

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Arts and humanities grants awarded to 28 faculty at IU

Twenty-eight faculty from various Indiana University campuses have been awarded New Frontiers in the Arts and Humanities grants.

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Deadline approaching for students to register for IU Latino conference in Indianapolis

The deadline is approaching for college and high school students across the state to register for the 10th Annual Indiana Latino Leadership Conference.

Indiana University Bloomington's Indiana Latino Leadership Conference committee members are sponsoring this year's event with Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis and Ivy Tech Community College. This year's theme is "Sleeping Giant? From Invisible to Invincible," and the conference will be Saturday, Feb. 28, at the Campus Center at IUPUI.

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Wright named associate dean for IU School of Public and Environmental Affairs at IUPUI

Eric R. Wright, director of the Center for Health Policy at Indiana University, has been named associate dean of the IU School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.

The appointment, subject to approval by the IU Board of Trustees, was announced today by John Graham, dean of the School of Public and Environmental Affairs. It takes effect May 11, 2009.

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IUPUI International Festival Features Hip Hop, Persian, and Capoeira, Ethnic Dress Competition, Photo Contest

IUPUI's fifth International Festival will be held Tuesday, February 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the first floor and lower level of Taylor Hall.The Festival provides all staff, faculty, and students the opportunity to learn about and reflect upon the international networks and relationships that frame our lives.

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