Bantz Announces IUPUC Vice Chancellor Appointment

IUPUI Chancellor Charles R. Bantz today announced the appointment of Marwan A. Wafa, dean of the College of Business and Management at Saginaw Valley State University, as Vice Chancellor and Dean of IUPUC, pending approval by the IU Board of Trustees.

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IUPUI's Global Design Thailand Service Learning Project Focuses on Design to Renovate Canal Market

What do you get after a journey of more than 24 hours from IUPUI to Bangkok, Thailand? The jet lag of an 11-hour time difference, head-first immersion into the sights, sounds, and smells of one of the most populated and crowded cities in the world, the heavy heat of rainy season in the tropics, the stunning gleam of ancient temples in the afternoon sun, and a wonderful experience of international service learning.

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Canoe Race on the Downtown Canal

The Student Organization for Alumni Relations, the IUPUI Alumni Council and the Central Indiana Chapter of the IUAA are hosting the inaugural IUPUI Regatta, a canoe relay race on the Downtown Canal, on Sept. 19, 2009. Students, alumni, and faculty/staff are invited to form teams to participate in this event, which will feature a community carnival with fun, food, and music. Teams will race against others in their respective categories, culminating in a final race between students, alumni, and faculty/staff. For additional information, go to: http://alumni.iupui.edu/regatta/.

New IUPUI Website to Improve Services for Veterans

IUPUI's Office for Veterans and Military Personnel (OVMP) will use a $15,000 grant to develop a robust website that will enable students who are in the military or are veterans to access critical information anytime from anywhere.

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Seeking Organizations, Businesses and Groups to Take Part in Green Fair

IU to Host Conference on Energy Research

In response to the growing challenges focused on global energy acquisition and use, close to 200 faculty from every campus at Indiana University will gather Aug. 6-7 to begin the process of formulating a comprehensive energy research plan for IU.

IU's energy plan will identify pressing challenges in Indiana and the nation, and ways IU can contribute to sustainable solutions.

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Diversity Scholars Research Program Member Looks Forward to Research, Social Work and Graduate School

Alexandria Edmondson's future is far from being mapped out, but she knows it will include research, social work and graduate school.

Fresh out of high school from Indianapolis' Arsenal Technical High School where she thrived in an advanced health-related magnet program, Edmondson arrived at IUPUI last fall and considered teaching as a possible career.

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