America Learns Recognizes IUPUI Student For His Success in Quickly Assessing His Students’ Needs

America Learns announced today that a tutoring strategy created by IUPUI sophomore Deven Kaufman has been named February’s America Learns National Strategy of the Month.

Kaufman’s strategy was selected out of hundreds to be distributed for free by America Learns, LLC to thousands of individuals worldwide – teachers, teacher preparation students, tutors, mentors and parents.

Kaufman, 20, is an Architecture Technology major from Indianapolis. He has already designed a number of houses and buildings that have been built around the Indianapolis area. He began tutoring with the IUPUI America Counts program last fall. Kaufman’s love of mathematics...
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Suzanne Gordon, Internationally Known Award-Winning Journalist, To Keynote Annual Event

An internationally recognized journalist will be the keynote speaker at the Seventh Annual Sonna Ehrlich Merk Distinguished Lectureship on Friday, March 2, 2007. A luncheon and lecture, hosted jointly by the IU School of Nursing and Clarian Health, will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Ballroom of University Place. Individual tickets are $25 and tables can be purchased for $500...
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Kids with Grass Underfoot May Be Less at Risk for Overweight

Children in population-dense regions who live around green parks and lawns may be less likely to be overweight, according to a study appearing in the March/April issue of the American Journal of Health Promotion.

The researchers based their study on a long-held theory that environmental conditions can influence the growing obesity epidemic by affecting physical activity and nutrition...
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Third Annual IUPUI International Festival Set for February 27

Experience the vibrant and growing international identity of IUPUI at the third annual IUPUI International Festival on Tuesday, February 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The festival will occur in three adjoining locations: University College 115, the Lower Level of University College, and the connector corridor between the University Library and the Business/SPEA building...
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New Media Professor Draws High Praise from Society of Illustrators

Durwin S. Talon has blended his expertise in art and technology and has gained some new admirers at the Society of Illustrators. His creation of sequential artwork, Bonds: Adagio, has been selected for inclusion in the society's 49th annual exhibition.

"I just feel honored knowing that my work...
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> 2007 Solutions Conference to Take Place March 14

> Art Appraiser/Author to Discuss Business of Being an Artist

> Building Bridges for Faculty of Color in Higher Education

> Oncourse CL Sneak Preview

> New Athletic Logos and the IUPUI Image Gallery

> HHE and IU Life Sciences Day at Statehouse

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