News Releases for Books, Awards and Lectures

IU School of Nursing Faculty Receive National Recognition from the National League for Nursing

October 23, 2009 — Four IU School of Nursing faculty members were recognized during the annual National League for Nursing Education Summit, September 23-26, 2009--a four-day gathering of nurse educators and administrators at the Marriott Downtown in Philadelphia, PA.

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PhD Student Co-authors Book Detailing Victimization of Women in Western India in the Name of Religious Rite

Govind DhaskeOctober 16, 2009 — Govind Dhaske is a new PhD student at the Indiana University School of Social Work, but he has already something to add to his resume – co-author of a book detailing the victimization of women in western India in the name of religious rite.

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IUPUI Named One Of Top Five "Best Neighbor" Colleges And Universities In The Nation

Chancellor Charles R. BantzOctober 12, 2009 —  This morning in Philadelphia, at the 15th annual conference of the Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities, Dr. Evan Dobelle reported IUPUI took 5th place in his survey of the “Best College and University Civic Partnerships.”

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IU Neal-Marshall Alumni Club Reunion in Indianapolis to Feature Tavis Smiley

Tavis SmileyOctober 6, 2009 — Nearly 30 years after its founding, an alumni organization that helps to steward Indiana University's African American legacy has planned a major celebration and reunion Oct. 29-Nov. 1 in Indianapolis.

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Men's Soccer Team to Wear Pink in Fight against Breast Cancer

October 5, 2009 —
The IUPUI men's soccer team will be donning pink jerseys on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009,  when the Jaguars host Oral Roberts in an effort to raise funds in the fight against breast cancer.

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Seven IUPUI students among fifth class of Cox Scholars

2009 IUPUI Cox Scholars are, left to right, Randy Marsh, Katherine Biehl, Kasey Houchin, Annie Skinner, Anne Listerman, Evangeline Hodgson and Jeremy Moor.September 17, 2009 — Twenty-one undergraduates at Indiana University's Bloomington and Indianapolis campuses have been selected as recipients of the prestigious Cox Scholarship for 2009-10.

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New Book on Advising Features Chapter Authored by Catherine Buyarski

September 17, 2009 — Catherine Buyarski, University College Assistant Dean and Director of Academic and Career Development, is the author of a chapter on “Career Advising with Undecided Students” in the newly published “The Handbook of Career Advising.”

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School of Science at IUPUI Professor Earns National Science Foundation Career Award

Dr.Sapna Deo works with students in a labAugust 18, 2009 — Assistant chemistry professor at the School of Science at IUPUI, Dr. Sapna Deo, quickly made her mark on the world of chemistry and research when she was recently awarded the “Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers” from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The NSF award for scientists is one of the most prestigious awards honoring investigators excellence in the laboratory and classroom.

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Art and Science Are Inseparable for IUPUI's Rosenberg

August 5, 2009 — There is art and there is science. Most people think they are not related. For Gary Rosenberg, they are inseparable.

Rosenberg, an associate professor of Earth Sciences at IUPUI, has been elected a Fellow of the Geological Society of America, an honor that is reserved for the best in his discipline. Members of the society are elected to Fellowship in recognition of distinguished contributions to geosciences.

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University Library Partners with Local Art Center to Host Artist's Book Exhibit

August 4, 2009 — Herron Art Library, part of IUPUI University Library, has partnered with the Harrison Center for the Arts to sponsor “Bookish,” an Indianapolis Downtown Artists & Dealers Association First Friday event. The exhibit's opening reception was held at 6 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 7, 2009, at the Harrison Center for the Arts, 1501 N. Delaware St. The artwork will hang through Aug. 29, 2009. Both the reception and exhibit are free and open to the public.

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