Celebrate IU at IUPUI
IUPUI News Center, Oct. 5, 2007 - October 13-21 will be "Celebrate IU" week, an opportunity to recognize and celebrate all of Indiana University's campuses and their multitude of prestigious and award-winning programs. Among Celebrate IU events at IUPUI are panel discussions about higher education as a change agent in international development and translational research.
http://info.iupui.edu/news/page/normal/3328.html
Hispanic Students Set for Workshop at IUPUI
Indianapolis Star, Oct. 4, 2007 - Fishers and Hamilton Southeastern high schools' teachers of English as a new language coordinate a field trip to the Mapping Education Towards Achievement (META) workshop at IUPUI. The workshop for Hispanic sophomores, juniors and seniors is designed to encourage students to pursue a postsecondary education.
http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2007710040367
What’s in Your Fridge?
Indianapolis Star, Oct. 3, 2007 - IUPUI senior Samantha Roberts is interviewed in this light-hearted by and about readers section that looks at what people have in their refrigerators. Roberts is a Living Your Freshman Experience Leader in Ball Residence Hall at IUPUI, serving as a mentor to incoming freshmen.
http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2007710030316
Downtown Cross Country Arena Aims to be World Class
Indianapolis Star, Oct. 3, 2007 -Carroll Stadium and the Natatorium, both at IUPUI, are cited as among the world's best venues for track and field, and swimming, respectively, in this story about construction of another world-class venue, a cross country track at White River State Park.
http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2007710030429
Redefining Roles
Indianapolis Star, Oct. 1, 2007 - IUPUI Professor James Daley is quoted in article on parenting adult children. "The biggest challenge, as (adult children) are transitioning through life, is transitioning with them," says Daley, associate professor in the Indiana University School of Social Work at IUPUI. "You have to renegotiate your relationship as they grow older."
http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2007710010322
IUPUI Adds Comfort to Jungle Seating
Indianapolis Star, Sept. 28, 2007 - The Jungle has a completely different feel these days.
IUPUI gym features retractable red chair-back seats similar to those in the lower bowl of Conseco Fieldhouse.
http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2007709280660
It All Computes: IBM Teams with IUPUI
Indianapolis Star, Sept. 27, 2007 - IBM announced it will establish a worldwide center for developing products and applications at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis - the first time the company has put a facility on a college campus.
http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=200770927025
IBM to Locate New Tech Center at IUPUI
WISH TV, News 8 at 6, Sept. 27, 2007 - Indianapolis will be the center of IBM's effort to develop its super high-speed computer server business. The future technology solution design center will be located at the IUPUI Informatics and Communications Technology Complex.
http://www.wishtv.com/Global/story.asp?s=7136943
Students Rally in Support of Accused Louisiana students
WTHR TV, Eyewitness News, Sept. 20, 2007 - Students from IUPUI, Butler and Ivy Tech rally at IUPUI campus in support of six African American teens in the case known as the Jena 6.
http://www.wthr.com/Global/story.asp?s=7104056
IUPUI Motorsports Student on IndyCar Travel Team
IndyCar.com, Sept. 20, 2007 - From the March through September IndyCar Series season, IUPUI student Michael Sheridan was an integral member of the travel crew. The IUPUI engineering and technology student participated in an internship program with Panther Racing.
http://www.indycar.com/news/story.php?story_id=9966
IUPUI Students Get a Free Ride
Indianapolis Star, Sept. 19, 2007 - A partnership between IUPUI and IndyGo will allow IUPUI students to ride any IndyGo bus at no charge. Compare that to the cost of a monthly IndyGo bus pass: $55.
http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070919/LOCAL18/709190443/-1/RSS
School of Science to Partner with Institute for Forensic Imaging
Inside Indiana Business, Sept. 18, 2007 - The Purdue School of Science at IUPUI is a collaborator with the Institute for Forensic Imaging on two new grant projects. IUPUI’s Forensic and Investigative Sciences program is mentioned in the IFS press release.
http://www.insideindianabusiness.com/newsitem.asp?ID=25480
Students Clue into Forensic Science; TV Piques Interest in College Programs
USA Today, August 28, 2007 - Forensic and Investigative Sciences Professor Jay Siegel is quoted in USA Today story about the growth of forensics programs on college campuses.
http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/USAToday/access/1326856341.html?
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IUPUI on You Tube
Engineering & Technology Dean Oner Yurtseven Receives Doctorate from Malaysian University
You Tube - This summer Dean Oner Yurtseven was given an honorary doctorate from Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN), one of the first private universities in Malaysia. The School of Engineering and Technology at IUPUI has had a strong relationship with UNITEN for many years and has many alumni living in Malaysia. The ceremony was recorded.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mpW_v1M4Ww
