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IU School of Nursing dean honored by nursing schools at two universities

Marion E. BroomeMay 15, 2012 — Marion E. Broome, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, dean and distinguished professor at the Indiana University School of Nursing, has been honored by two universities: Georgia Health Sciences University and Emory University.

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School of Informatics grad student Judy Wawira Gichoya named Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholar

Judy Wawira GichoyaMay 10, 2012 — Judy Wawira Gichoya, M.B.Ch.B., a graduate student in health informatics and a Regenstrief Institute Biomedical Informatics Fellow, has been named one of 70 scholars for the prestigious Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship.

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Center for Interfaith Cooperation, School of Liberal Arts at IUPUI offer 'beyond-the-headlines' look at Islamic law

Donald Knebel, Center for Interfaith CooperationMay 10, 2012 —
Prominent local scholars, lawyers and religious practitioners will debate and discuss the role of sharia -- Islamic law and ethics -- in American life at a symposium next month organized by the newly established Center for Interfaith Cooperation and the School of Liberal Arts at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.

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IUPUI assistant professor honored for helping create standards for meeting and event profession

Amanda CecilApril 30, 2012 — Meeting Professionals International has selected Amanda Cecil, an assistant professor in the Department of Tourism, Conventions and Event Management at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, as a 2012 Recognizing Industry Success and Excellence Award winner.

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2012 IUPUI outstanding women leaders honored

Dawn Whitehead (from left), Amy Jones Richardson, Nancy Robertson, Chancellor Bantz, Pamela Perry, and Melissa Kacena. Not pictured are winners Ronda Henry Anthony and Mary Jane Brown and the student winners.April 23, 2012 — Seven faculty and staff and five students were honored as Outstanding IUPUI Woman Leaders at the Women’s Leadership Reception last month.

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TOMS Founder and Chief Shoe Giver, Blake Mycoskie, Visits IUPUI

April 13, 2012 — Faculty, staff and students are invited to an inspirational talk by TOMS founder and chief shoe giver Blake Mycoskie at 5 p.m., on Monday, April 30, 2012, Taylor Courtyard.

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Year-End Celebration Offers Look at Top-Ranked Herron Program

Aaron Miley's "Tom's Trap"April 9, 2012 —
Revelers who join Herron School of Art and Design’s year-end celebration will get a good sense of all that Herron has to offer, including evidence why U.S. News and World Report’s 2013 Best Graduate Schools ranks The Master of Fine Arts program at Herron 20th among public universities and 45th overall.

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Chaz Bono to Speak at IUPUI for "It Gets Better Week"

Chaz BonoApril 9, 2012 — Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights advocate and former Dancing With the Stars contestant Chaz Bono will headline It Gets Better Week at IUPUI this month.

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IUPUI Researcher Receives Top NSF Award

Mohammad Al HasanApril 9, 2012 — Mohammad Al Hasan, Ph.D., assistant professor of computer science at the School of Science at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) has received the National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award, its top award for teaching scholars early in their career.

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Judith Wilkinson Honored by National Technology Managers Group

Judith (Jude) A. WilkinsonApril 6, 2012 — Judith (Jude) A. Wilkinson, J.D., Indiana University School of Dentistry’s longtime fiscal officer for research and industrial liaison, received a 2012 President’s Award from the Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM) during the association’s annual meeting in Anaheim, Calif., in March.

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