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July 16, 2004
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Andrea Hays, left, joins Jennifer Martin and Mike Wade in front of the State Department of Health.
IUPUI’s MPH Students Make an Impact within the Community Three Master of Public Health Program (MPH) students from the IU Department of Public Health at IUPUI are very well positioned to utilize skills they have gained from their academic training. [Complete details] |
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 The School of Science’s Phun with Physics unit entertained children with fun activities designed to teach the principles of physics. |
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IUPUI Mascot Jinx was on hand to greet children during the Indiana Black Expo Kids’ Day. |
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 Members of the Teacher Corps Class of 1974 pose with former Teacher Corps faculty and staff during recent reunion. The group displays a presentation check representing a $5,000 gift by the Class of 1974 to the School of Education. The funds will establish the Teacher Corps Urban Education Scholarship to benefit teacher education students. Top Row, left to right: Raymond Triggs, Rick Brown, Mary Jane Brown, Zeola Adair, Dr. Art Brill and Fred Hakes. Bottom Row, left to right: Harry Kramer, Liz Odle, Nancy Minter, Tom Bonjour, Tom Krughoff, Noell Krughoff and Phyllis Dowe. School of Education Celebrates Urban Education On June 17, The IU School of Education hosted “Reflections: A Celebration of Urban Education” at the Indianapolis Urban League. Over 100 alumni and friends of the school were in attendance. [Complete details] |
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 Students attending the second session of the Minority Engineering Advancement Program begin construction of a small crate designed to protect an egg during a drop from the University Library balcony. Junior high students in the third session, which begins July 26, will focus on building a Rube Goldberg machine to launch a model airplane. Junior High Campers to Launch Airplanes Goldberg Style About 35 seventh- and eighth-graders attending a summer camp at IUPUI will turn the simple task of launching a model airplane into a complex set of chain reactions among falling dominoes, rolling marbles and flipping cups. [Complete details] 'Bridges' Link Minority Students to Ph.D. Degrees The Indiana University School of Medicine and Mississippi’s Jackson State University are partners in a nationally funded program to increase the number of minorities teaching basic science and conducting biomedical research at colleges across the country. [Complete details] Summer Tips from the Indiana University School of Medicine Sunscreen isn’t a survivor. If your child sweats a lot, reapply sunscreen as often as every two hours even if the sunscreen is labeled as waterproof. [Complete details] Indiana University School of Nursing Celebrates Contribution of Men in Nursing with Sculpture Created by Herron Grad During the Civil War era, when nursing became a predominantly female occupation, the work of humanitarian hospital reformer Florence Nightingale inspired millions of young women around the world to become nurses. [Complete details] Handel Appointed Clinical Professor and Director of SPEA’s Master of Health Administration Program The Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs at IUPUI has announced the appointment of David Handel as Clinical Professor and Director of the Master of Health Administration program (MHA). He will have responsibility for helping strengthen the MHA program, teaching, and building alliances with health care organizations in Indiana. [Complete details] Indiana University School of Nursing Wins Honor Society of Nursing Regional Award for Information Technology The Indiana University School of Nursing has been selected to receive a 2004 Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International Pinnacle Award. [Complete details] |
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A class of 8- to 12-year-olds in the Summer School Age Program sponsored by the Center for Young Children man a lemonade stand on campus. The children are raising money to purchase a karaoke machine for their classroom and stuffed teddy bears for children served by the Julian Center. Joanne Martin New Director of the Institute for Action Research in Community Health at IU School of Nursing Dr. Joanne Martin, assistant professor of nursing at the Indiana University School of Nursing, has been appointed director of the school’s Institute for Action Research in Community Health (IARCH). [Complete details] Employers Sought for 13th Annual Indiana Multicultural Job Fair Booth space is available for employers who want to participate in this year’s Indiana Multicultural Job Fair, scheduled 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Friday, Oct. 29 at the Indiana Convention Center, 100 S. Capitol Ave. The event is sponsored by Indiana University and Purdue University statewide and is open to any degreed or soon-to-be degreed candidate from any college or university. [Complete details] Workshop to Train Tutors for Immigrants Facing Language Barriers The thousands of new immigrants who arrive each year in central Indiana often face challenges due to language and cultural misunderstandings. Many church and civic groups are eager to provide volunteers to help the new immigrants overcome these hurdles, but often lack the know-how to do so. [Complete details] IU Medical School Faculty Member to Ride through Death Valley to Raise Money for Diabetes Research Dr. Henry Rodriguez, assistant professor of clinical pediatrics and director of the Pediatric Diabetes Clinical Program at the IU School of Medicine, will take part in the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation’s Ride for a Cure. [Complete details] Announcements ... Diversity Web Page Up and Running [Details] New Printing Office [Details] IU Brings Virtual Reality to Local Libraries [Details] Alternative Media Festival Coming to IUPUI this weekend! [Details] |
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