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On Monday (March 5), IUPUI Chancellor Charles Bantz and the IUPUI campus will roll out the red carpet for Indiana University President-elect Michael A. McRobbie. IUPUI will host a Welcome Reception for IU President-elect McRobbie from 1:30 to 3 p.m., Monday on the lower level of University Library. This reception is an opportunity for all IUPUI faculty, staff, and students to meet the future head of Indiana University and hear his vision for the university’s future. This event is also an opportunity for faculty, staff and students to convey the unique and exciting initiatives taking place on the IUPUI campus. On Thursday, March 1, The IU Board of Trustees named McRobbie the 18th president of Indiana University... |
Join Team IUPUI in Fight Against Breast CancerIUPUI is again putting together Team IUPUI to help fight breast cancer. The 2007 Komen Indianapolis Race for the Cure will take place on the University Library lawn on Saturday, April 21. The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Race for the Cure® Series raises significant funds and awareness for the fight against breast cancer, celebrates breast cancer survivorship and honors those who have lost their battle with the disease. With funds raised by the Komen Race for the Cure® Series, the Komen Foundation... |
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U.S. Attorney, Other Experts to Discuss Human Trafficking/ ExploitationCommonly referred to as modern-day slavery, human trafficking will be the focus of a conference from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, March 2, 2007, at the Marten House Hotel and Conference Center, 1801 W. 86th St. U.S. Attorney Susan Brooks and Dr. Celia Williamson, a University of Toledo professor who has researched street prostitution, are among the guest speakers for the daylong event “Vulnerable Persons in a Global Society... |
IU Dental School Set to Launch Indiana’s 1st Accredited Distance-Learning Program in Dental AssistingThe IU School of Dentistry is set to launch the first accredited distance-learning program in Indiana for dental assisting, enabling students to complete the non-clinical classroom portion of the program anywhere they have access to a computer at anytime. Making dental assisting education more accessible to every Hoosier through computers is a step... |
New Program Combines Medical and Philosophy Degrees for Bioethics ImpactAs the development, delivery, financing, and regulation of healthcare products and services continue as major economic and social endeavors, the field of bioethics – the ethics of the health and life sciences – is growing rapidly in importance, both nationally and internationally. Two academic units at IUPUI have joined forces to provide specialized training for those who will play leadership roles in addressing bioethical... |
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Come Sleet or Snow, IU’s IT Support Infrastructure PerseveredThe recent snow storm may have kept students from attending classes, but Indiana University’s IT support infrastructure helped keep students, staff and faculty connected when they could not make the drive to campus... |
Scott McCloud has some serious commentary about the role of comic books in our culture. On the other hand, the Boston-born cartoonist has some lighthearted, offbeat observations he's sharing with audiences as he crosses America's highways with his family... |
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Crews Heads to United Arab Emirate, KuwaitCrews Heads to United Arab Emirate, Kuwait Kenneth Crews, professor of law at the Indiana University School of Law-Indianapolis and director and associate dean of the IUPUI Copyright Management Center, will travel to the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait this month to participate in a university conference and other meetings about copyright. In connection with an invitation by the American Centers and the UAE University, Crews is the recipient of a U.S. Speaker and Specialist Grant which provides external funding for travel and participation in these events. |
IUPUI Business Student Joins Indy Star’s Fresh Thoughts ColumnAn Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) student-athlete has joined the ranks of the Indianapolis’ Star’s high school/college editorial writers. Peter Brasovan, an IUPUI senior with a dual major in marketing and international business, is a newly appointed contributor to Fresh Thoughts, the Star Editorial Board’s college and high school blog. Opinions of the contributors are posted on the Star’s Web page and published on the Star’s op-ed page each Friday. The Fresh Thoughts bloggers tackle issues... |
Top 100 IUPUI Juniors and Seniors to be RecognizedThe IUPUI Alumni Council and the Student Organization for Alumni Relations will recognize the school’s top 100 juniors and seniors during the 2007 IUPUI Outstanding Student Recognition Dinner, Friday, March 30 at the Indianapolis Marriott, 350 W. Maryland Street. Students will be recognized for scholastic achievement, extracurricular activities on campus, and civic and community service. During the dinner, the top female student and the top male student will be announced, as well as the top 10 female and top 10 male students. A panel of... |
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David Stocum, professor of biology, director of the Center for Biology and Medicine and former dean of the School of Science, has written a new book, Regenerative Biology and Medicine. The peer-reviewed text examines different facets of regenerative biology-from the developmental plasticity of adult stem cells to the regeneration of appendages. It provides an overview of basic and clinically-oriented research while addressing bioethical issues and challenges. Reviewers call the text "a landmark publication for regenerative medicine" and "a definitive foundation for researchers in the field." Academic Press/Elsevier released the textbook in November 2006. |
Growing the Number of Student Jobs Will Pay Big DividendsFor most students at IUPUI, working is a fact of college life. There’s another fact that IUPUI staff who help students find jobs would like to create: turn this campus into a major employer of our students. This would be a win-win situation for both students and campus employers... |
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> Tech Summit Takes Place March 30 > Edward C. Moore Symposium Discusses Multiculturalism > IUPUI Solution Center Launches the Nonprofit Solutions Initiative > Get Ready to Spring Forward! > IUPUI Night with the Indiana Pacers
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