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April 7, 2004
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Advanced drawing students from Herron School of Art brighten an IUPUI corridor with a 147-foot public mural. Herron Students to Design Community Partnership Mural in IUPUI Corridor Advanced drawing students from IUPUI’s Herron School of Art will design a public mural at one of the university’s most heavily traveled corridors. The mural, which will span 147 feet, will celebrate community partnerships with five neighboring institutions, including: Eiteljorg Museum, Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis Urban League, the Hispanic Center and the Madame Walker Theatre. [Complete details] |
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Capt. Skip Theberge (above) |
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Indiana Geographic Bee contestants , along with their parents and family members (above), are shown viewing the Peirce Monument plaque dedicated April 2. The dedication was held in conjunction with the Bee.
Capt. Skip Theberge, Technical Information Specialist of NOAA and retired captain of NOAA Corps, is shown standing next to the Peirce Geodetic Monument. Capt. Theberge captained the CSS Peirce. Theberge, along with NASA scientist Kamlesh Lulla, were guest speakers for the dedication of the Peirce Monument plaque. Named in honor of the mathematician and philosopher Charles S. Peirce, the Peirce Geodetic Monument is located on the southeast corner of the quadrangle between the University College, Education/Social Work and Lecture Hall buildings at IUPUI. It is part of NOAA’s national network of geodetic markers used as reference points for boundary and property surveys, mapping and charting, and similar functions. The monument was funded by the National Geodetic Survey and NOAA. |
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 Rubin “Hurricane” Carter, the subject of the film “The Hurricane” recently was a guest speaker at the IU School of Law-Indianapolis. Academy Award winner Denzel Washington portrayed Carter in the movie about Carter who was convicted of three murders and later released from prison after a federal judge overturned the convictions.
Indiana Supreme Court Justice to Lecture on High-profile Guantanamo Bay, Pinochet Cases On April 15 at IUPUI, Indiana Supreme Court Justice Frank Sullivan Jr. will lecture on the high-profile American court case involving Guantanamo Bay detainees and the British case of former Chilean dictator General Pinochet. [Complete details] IU Trustees approve 4 percent tuition increase for 2004-05 NEW ALBANY, Ind. -- Indiana University trustees today (April 2) approved a 4 percent increase in tuition for Hoosier students in undergraduate, graduate and professional programs at all IU campuses. Combined increases in tuition and mandatory fees at IU campuses other than Bloomington range from 3.7 percent to 4 percent. [Complete details] |
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 Top female student, Jennifer Phan (far left), and top male student, David Schwarz (far right), are congratulated and recognized by IUPUI Chancellor Charles R. Bantz. SPEA Programs at IUPUI Rank Among Top 10 in Country For the first time, the School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA) at IUPUI has two concentrations - nonprofit management and criminal justice – ranked among the top 10 programs nationally in the 2005 edition of U.S. News and World Report’s “America’s Best Graduate Schools.” [Complete details] Enrollment for IUPUI Young Scholars Program Open Enrollment is now open for the IUPUI Young Scholars Program, a fun, educational summer program geared to first-graders through 10th-graders. [Complete details]. Future Docs Pay ‘House Calls’ to Needy Homeowners The days of doctors visiting their patients at home are rare, but Indiana University School of Medicine soon will be calling on certain city residents to deliver a healthy dose of help with their homes. [Complete details] IU Kelley School of Business at IUPUI Celebrates 30th Anniversary Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business will host a month of special events to celebrate 30 years on the IUPUI campus. [Complete details] IUPUI Staff Council Elections Approaching: Call for Nominations Staff Council, the voice in representing issues concerning university staff, will accept nominations online to fill expiring terms and vacancies. [Complete details] |
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