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IUPUI In the News - February 15, 2006
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Inside Indiana Business with Gerry Dick, Feb. 10, 2006 – Indiana University School of Nursing and Community Health Network will host a two-day conference designed to help nurses on the front-lines turn their ideas for new products and services into real health care innovations. Hear interview with School of Nursing graduate Julie Meek, founder and chief executive officer of Haelen Group.
http://www.insideindianabusiness.com/newsitem.asp?id=16804
Professor Authors High School Biotech Course, Pilot Course Underway
IUPUI News Center, Feb. 9, 2006 – IUPUI biomedical engineering Professor Ed Berbari writes curriculum for high school Biotech course to be offered nationwide. Brownsburg High students are among Indiana students participating in a pilot of the course.
http://www.iupui.edu/news/releases/060209_biotech_course.htm
Jaguars Basketball Climbing Higher
Indianapolis Star, Feb. 9, 2006 – Despite Limited Budget, Facilities, IUPUI Jaguars Sit Atop Mid-Continent Conference.
http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060209/SPORTS06/602090431&SearchID=73235546371535
School of Education at IUPUI wins Diversity Award
IUPUI News Center, Feb.9, 2006 – IU School of Education at IUPUI has been awarded the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education's (AACTE) Best Practice Award in Support of Diversity.
http://www.iupui.edu/news/releases/060203_education_diversity.htm
Center on Philanthropy Participates in Alliance
Inside Indiana Business with Gerry Dick, Feb. 7, 2006 - The Center on Philanthropy at IUPUI will share a $7.5 million grant with centers at Arizona State University and Grand Valley State University. The three schools will operate the AIM (Arizona-Indiana-Michigan) Alliance that will include knowledge and research sharing and efforts to strengthen communities of color.
http://www.insideindianabusiness.com/newsitem.asp?id=16740
IUPUI Expert Gives Advice on the “Kama Sutra Worm”
WISH TV, Feb. 4, 2006 – IUPUI Director of Technology Services Kimberly Melluck is quoted on dangers of the “kama sutra worm” and offers advice for protecting computers from attack.
http://www.wishtv.com/Global/story.asp?s=4450366
Latino Population Study
WIBC, Jan. 25, 2006 – Inside Indiana Business with Gerry Dick, Jan. 25, 2006- A study conducted by the Center for Urban Policy and the Environment at IUPUI shows that Latinos are the fastest growing population group in Indianapolis. La Plaza Executive Director Miriam Acevedo Davis talks about study in an interview with Gerry Dick.
http://www.insideindianabusiness.com/newsitem.asp?id=16567
National Cultural Guru, $25,000 Prize, to Highlight Cultural Tourism Conference
IUPUI News Center, January 24, 2006 – “National cultural guru” Richard Florida will headline an inaugural conference at IUPUI on advancing cultural tourism in Indiana. The conference will be held May 12, 2006 at University Place Conference Center.
http://www.iupui.edu/news/releases/060124_tourism.htm
IUPUI Mentoring Program Helps Elementary School Boys
WISH-TV, Jan. 19, 2006 – Twenty African-American men attending IUPUI have made a commitment to mentor younger boys identified as “emotional dropouts” from school.
http://www.wishtv.com/Global/SearchResults.asp?qu=emotional+dropouts
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