Herron Students Help Capture the Real Dillinger in Exhibit at State Library

With his starring role in "Public Enemies," Johnny Depp is giving movie audiences Hollywood's latest version of the 1930s gangster John Dillinger.

Meanwhile a group of IUPUI students and community partners have captured the real Dillinger in a one-of-a-kind exhibit now playing at the Indiana State Library.

"DILLINGER! Forging a Hoosier Legend," explores the origins of Dillinger's gang, how it gained "celebrity" status, and the impact of its demise.

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IUPUI Journalism Professor Wins Second Award for Press Criticism

IUPUI journalism Professor Sherry Ricchiardi has won the National Press Club's Arthur Rowse Award for Press Criticism for a second time.

National Press Club award winners are considered the best at their craft. The Rowse award recognizes excellence in the critique of media coverage.

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Successful Operations Planning Focus of Aug. 7 Workshop

Few companies today implement a defined, long-term operations plan for success, despite the advantages of understanding the direction the company will take and what is needed to get there, said John Pennington, a consultant with 30 years of experience in operations planning.

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BackPack News

Fall Yoga Registration Opens in August

IUPUI Faculty and Student Honored at Minority Volunteer Recognition Event

IUPUI Food Service Offers Local Farmers Showcase

IUPUI Surplus Public Auction, Saturday, Aug. 1

Can Pen and Paper Help Make Electronic Medical Records Better?

The results of a new study of the pen and paper workarounds employed by healthcare providers who use an electronic medical record system may help make electronic medical records even more useful to health-care providers and the patients they serve.

"Exploring the Persistence of Paper with the Electronic Health Record" appears in the September 2009 issue of the International Journal of Medical Informatics.

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Dental School Volunteers Add Adult Screenings to Expo Health Fair

Adults attending this summer's Indiana Black Expo were able to have their own dental health assessed in addition to their youngsters', thanks to a new screening program conducted by volunteers from the IU School of Dentistry at IUPUI working in tandem with the Indiana State Department of Health and the Marion County Health Department.

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