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Student Applications Show Double-Digit Increase
WISH TV Channel 8, August 1, 2008: WISH-TV Reporter Jeannie Crofts reports on rise in college applications live from IUPUI where applications for admissions are up 10 to 12 percent. Crofts interviews Director of Undergraduate Admissions Chris J. Foley and IUPUI junior Nick Shoemaker.
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Sights and Sounds of Peru

IUPUI sophomore John Ashworth prepares a Peruvian child's feet to wear one of the new pair of sneakers raised by coach Ron Hunter’s "shoeless coaching" night last winter.
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IUPUI sophomore Adrian Moss and his new friends from Peru share a few moments of fun while waiting for the kids to receive their new shoes.
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IUPUI sophomore guard John Ashworth has checked in nightly as he and members of the IUPUI men's basketball team make a 12-day goodwill trip to Peru. In conjunction with Samaritan's Feet, Coach Ron Hunter, along with Ashworth and other members of the men's basketball team, made the trip to Peru to take shoes and other items to poverty stricken parts of Peru. Photographer Brian Drumm has documented the trip through a camera lens.
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Thomas Woodruff's "Freak Parade" to be Exhibited at Herron
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Woodruff: Fowl Impressions
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Herron School of Art and Design is pleased to announce that "Freak Parade," 32 works of art by renowned artist Thomas Woodruff, will be on exhibit at the Eleanor Prest Reese and Robert B. Berkshire Galleries from Aug. 8 through Oct. 4, 2008.
Woodruff brings peculiarity, oddity, and absurdity to life with his rhinestone embellished mixed media images. Exploring what it means to be a freak in an age of conformity, "Freak Parade" draws the viewer into Woodruff's anthropomorphic world.
Born in 1957, Thomas Woodruff has exhibited his work throughout the United States and Australia. He is included in the collections of the Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, and the Contemporary Museum, Honolulu. Woodruff has a BFA from The Cooper Union for the Advancement and Science of Art and ...
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National Art Museum of Sport Exhibit Features Olympians

"Au But (To the Goal)" an 1886 sculpture by Alfred Boucher, has been credited with increasing interest in the reviving the Olympic games when it was exhibited in the Paris Salon. A bronze casting of "Au But" is in the National Art Museum of Sport at University Place – IUPUI.
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A painting by C. W. Mundy of Michael Jordan, a member of two USA gold medal Olympic basketball teams, was a recent gift to the National Art Museum of Sport.
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The National Art Museum of Sport (NAMOS) at University Place Conference Center and Hotel on the Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis campus is focusing on the Olympics in a new exhibit of work from its permanent collection.
The exhibit, "The National Art Museum of Sport and the Olympics," opens Friday (Aug. 1, 2008), a week before the 2008 games begin in Beijing, China, and will close Sept. 7, 2008.
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IUPUI Opens Additional Off-Campus Housing, Taking New Applications for Fall 2008
Due to additional new housing spaces off-campus, the IUPUI housing department is now accepting new applications for the fall 2008 semester.
On July 25, 2008, the Office of Housing and Residence Life at IUPUI and the campus leadership arranged for additional "overflow" student housing at the Candlewood Suites Indianapolis City Centre, located near the IUPUI campus.
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Helicopters, Robots and Police Vehicles Featured at IUPUI Public Safety Career Day

A Blackhawk helicopter at the 2007 IUPUI Public Safety Career Day
Blackhawk and Bell Jet Ranger helicopters, bomb-dismantling robots, police SWAT vehicles, ambulances and fire trucks will be among the attractions when Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis observes its second annual Public Safety Career Day on Monday, Aug. 11, 2008.
The event, from noon to 3 p.m. on Aug. 11 in the courtyard of Joseph T. Taylor Hall (formerly University College), 815 W. Michigan St., is designed to give students and the community a chance to meet with representatives of public safety agencies from around the state and to get a close-up look at equipment used in the public safety field.
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IUPUI In the News
IUPUI In the News is a short review of local/national media coverage relating to IUPUI. Previously sent to a separate subscriber list as a separate newsletter, now also included in Inside IUPUI... To view the full version, or archives, visit the IUPUI In the News archive.
Student Applications Show Double-Digit Increase WISH TV Channel 8, August 1, 2008
Hunter, IUPUI Athletes Deliver Shoes in Peru ESPN2, July 31, 2008
Sights and Sounds of Peru IUPUI Athletic, July 31, 2008
IU School of Law-Indianapolis Graduate Named New Magistrate Judge Indiana Lawyer, July 30, 2008
Conference Brings Indiana Bloggers Together for Education, Innovation, Collaboration dBusinessNews, July 29, 2008
Med School for Judges: A Crash Course in Medical Litigation American Medical News, July 28, 2008
Indiana Study Reflects U.S. Trend on Fatal Drug Overdoses South Bend Tribune, July 28, 2008
Distance Accessible Program InsideINdianaBusiness.com Report, July 24, 2008
IUPUI Coach to Deliver Shoes to Peru WTHR, July 22, 2008
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Glazed America: Anthropologist Examines Doughnut as Symbol of Consumer Culture YubaNnet.com, July 22, 2008
Tedesco Slated to Speak at Morse Water Quality Meeting IndyStar.com, July 22, 2008
Indiana Schools Should Reevaluate ESL, Educators Say Evansville Courier & Press, July 20, 2008
Never Exercise A Sore Muscle That's fit: July 20, 2008
Indiana Escapes Worst of Home Mortgage Crisis But Could Be Hit Harder By A Recession WIBC, July 18, 2008
IUPUI Trumpets Database of Policy Research Chronicle of Higher Education, July 18, 2008
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