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	Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis	May 3, 2001

IUPUI Home Calendar Other News Archive Comments (extaff@iupui.edu)	Photo by John Gentry Minority Research Scholars Program Matthew Paul Davis (left to right), Jennifer Brooks, and Aric Anderson, along with fellow scholar Tamika Walker (not shown) were honored recently as the first graduates of the IUPUI scholarship program designed to attract minorities to careers in science, engineering and health professions. The four graduating seniors will participate in IUPUI commencement exercises May 13 at the RCA Dome. SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR TALENTED MINORITY STUDENTS PRODUCES FIRST GRADUATES The first students to earn bachelor's degrees under an IUPUI scholarship program designed to recruit talented minority students into the science, engineering, and health professions will participate in graduation ceremonies May 13. [Complete details] Photo by John Gentry Center for Earth and Environmental Science staff and volunteers plant trees along the eastern bank of the White River. IUPUI SCIENTISTS PLANT HUNDREDS OF TREES ALONG WHITE RIVER A team of IUPUI environmental scientists resumed planting hundreds of trees along White River in Indianapolis on Arbor Day (April 27). [Complete details] SCHOOL OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE TO STRENGTHEN PRESENCE AT IUPUI, TACKLE SHORTAGE OF LIBRARIANS When Dr. Daniel Callison looks at a map of Indiana, he sees big cities and small towns with the same problem: a shortage of trained librarians. [Complete details]	NEW WIRELESS NETWORK AVAILABLE AT IUPUI University Library and University College on the IUPUI campus have announced a collaborative initiative with the creation of a new computing experience. Effective immediately, a public beta wireless network will be available for all IUPUI students, faculty, and staff. [Complete details] Members of the men's and women's golf team take a break from lifting many cases of soft drink and placing the beverages on shelves while volunteering at the Ronald McDonald House. IUPUI HOSTS FIRST GRADUATES OF ONLINE PROGRAM THAT ENROLLS STUDENTS FROM ACROSS THE NATION Thanks to a one-of-a-kind online program at the Purdue School of Engineering and Technology at IUPUI, 23 students from Oregon to Connecticut will be certified to work in the growing field of servicing medical laboratory equipment when they become the program's first graduates in May. [Complete details] EINHORN ELECTED TO NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES Larry H. Einhorn, M.D., distinguished professor at the Indiana University School of Medicine, has been elected to membership in the National Academy of Sciences. [Complete details] MORE THAN 4,300 STUDENTS TO RECEIVE DEGREES AT IUPUI'S COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY MAY 13 Indiana University and Purdue University will award more than 4,300 degrees during IUPUI's commencement ceremony on Mother's Day, May 13. [Complete details] Announcements ... Roche Great Strides Walk for Cystic Fibrosis [Details] Community Learning Network Open House [Details] Polycom Training [Details]
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