Remembering Virginia Tech

On April 19, students, faculty and staff from Butler University, Ivy Tech, and the University of Indianapolis joined the IUPUI family for a prayer vigil and memorial honoring the Virginia Tech victims.

Chancellor’s Academic Honors Convocation Set for April 27

The 2007 Chancellor's Academic Honors Convocation will take place at 5 p.m. on Friday,April 27, 2007, in University Place Conference Center. Awards to be presented include the Chancellor's Professorship and the Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching, The Chancellor's Faculty Award for Excellence in Civic Engagement, and the Chancellors' Community Award for Excellence in Civic Engagement...
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IUPUI Motorsports Team Earns Front Row at Purdue Grand Prix

The IUPUI Motorsports Team surprised the field by qualifying on the front row for the 2007 Purdue Grand Prix go-kart race.

Thirty-three karts will compete in the 160-lap, 50-mile race scheduled for Saturday, April 21, 2007. The track is located on the Purdue campus, just north of Ross-Ade Stadium...
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LEAP Africa Founder/CEO to Give Noon Talk

Ndidi Nwuneli, founder and CEO of LEAP Africa, will give an informal noon lecture at IUPUI.

Nwuneli will present "Africa in the 21st Century: Building Capacity for a New Generation of African Leadership" from noon to 1:30 p.m., Thursday, April 26, 2007, in Cavanaugh Hall Room 448. Light refreshments will be served.

LEAP Africa, a nonprofit organization, is committed to inspiring, empowering and equipping a new cadre of African leaders. It provides...
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Schmenner To Step Down As Associate Dean

Roger Schmenner will step down as associate dean of the Kelley School of Business at IUPUI, effective August 15, 2007. At that time, he will assume the Tobias Chair and relinquish the Richard M. and Myra Louise Buskirk Professorship of Manufacturing Management in the School...
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IU School of Nursing “Celebrates Nurses and Those Who Teach Them”

The IU School of Nursing (IUSON) is hosting its second annual "Celebration of Nursing" Luncheon on Friday, April, 27, 2007 at the Murat Centre's Arabian Room from 11:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The purpose of this event is to recognize nurses who make an invaluable difference in the delivery of healthcare as well as to honor the individuals who teach them...
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Pulitzer-winning Research Topic

Kelley School faculty pride themselves on emphasizing real-life, relevant business trends in their research and teaching. And Kelley Professor Randall Heron is no exception. The research Heron conducted with Erik Lie, of the University of Iowa, led to an ongoing investigation of investor fraud at companies across the nation. This hot topic continues to make headlines – most recently, based on this key research the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) received the 2007 Pulitzer Prize Public Service Gold Medal for its “options backdating” series of articles...
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You are invited:

Oscar Robertson Street Naming Celebration
May 12, 2007, 3:00-5:00 pm
Crispus Attucks Parking Lot (south side of the school)

Sponsored by the Crispus Attucks Museum, IUPUI and the IUPUI Solution Center, and the Crispus Attucks Alumni Association. Refreshments will be provided by Starbucks Coffee.

The celebration is free and open to the public. The event begins at 3:00pm with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the corner of Martin Luther King Street and Oscar Robertson Blvd (formerly 11th Street) and presentations by Mr. Robertson, Bart Peterson, the Mayor of Indianapolis, and other city and community dignitaries. Following the ceremony, the public is invited to join us for refreshments and to tour the Crispus Attucks Museum.

Call 278-9170 with questions or for more information.

Hawaiian Fun: A young girl enjoys the Hawaiian party sponsored April 13, 2007, at Riley Hospital for Children. Children receiving in-patient care, as well as their families, were invited to do crafts, play games, and eat pizza with students from the Health Law Society, members of the Hall Center for Law and Health's faculty, and a member of the local Indianapolis Bar Association's Health Law Section.

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