Chinese Government Selects IUPUI for Confucius Institute

The Chinese government will place a prestigious institute at IUPUI, providing, among other things, short term training opportunities for central Indiana companies who wish to do business in China or expand their operations there.

The Office of the China Language Council International in Beijing and the Chinese Consulate in Chicago announced that IUPUI was successful in its bid for a Confucius Institute. IUPUI is among a select group of universities that includes Oxford University in England that will partner with Sun Yat-Sen University in China in hosting Confucius Institutes...
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IU Schedules Tuition Hearing for May 21

The Indiana University Board of Trustees will conduct a public hearing on the Bloomington Campus on Monday, May 21, to hear student and public comment on proposed tuition and required fees to be set for all IU campuses for the next two academic years. The trustees also will receive a report on affordability initiatives for the Bloomington campus.

The hearing will get under way at 10:30 a.m. in the Frangipani Room of the Indiana Memorial Union building and be connected via videoconferencing to sites at IUPUI and all regional campuses so students and the public there may observe and participate as well.

IU officials will outline proposed tuition and fee rates for the 2007-08 and 2008-09 academic years and describe...
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Barnes & Noble to Run IU Bookstores

Indiana University President Adam W. Herbert announced today (May 4) that he has accepted a staff recommendation to have Barnes & Noble College Booksellers, Inc. take over management of bookstores on all IU campuses beginning July 1...
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Gift Honoring Fallen Officer Will Expand Law Enforcement Training

A grant awarded in memory of an Indianapolis police officer killed in the line of duty will allow the IUPUI Police Department to expand its public safety and law enforcement training programs.

The Jake Laird Memorial Fund on May 3 awarded the IUPUI Police Department a $5,400 grant to fund production of training videos. The department will use the monies to purchase commercial-grade video recording and editing equipment to capture IUPUI training sessions on CDs...
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Commencement 2007: The 37th annual Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Commencement ceremony will be held at 3 p.m., Sunday, May 13, 2007, at the Indiana Convention Center and RCA Dome in downtown Indianapolis. A total of 5,793 IUPUI students will be eligible to receive degrees. For detailed information about IUPUI commencement ceremonies, go to: http://alumni.iupui.edu/commencement/2007.

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