As IUDM goes virtual, members share their memories and purpose
The IU Dance Marathon announced Monday, Aug 10 the November marathon will be virtual to comply with with IU’s fall guidelines for in-person, IU sponsored events.
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The IU Dance Marathon announced Monday, Aug 10 the November marathon will be virtual to comply with with IU’s fall guidelines for in-person, IU sponsored events.
Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market coordinator Marcia Veldman will spend the last day in her position at the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department on Thursday according to her email to vendors at the market. Her resignation ends her 24 years of overseeing the market’s operations.
IU Dining recently released changes to on-campus dining operations for the 2020-21 school year to allow for social distancing and limited physical interaction.
An employee at the campus location of Mother Bear’s Pizza at 1428 E. Third St. tested positive for COVID-19, according to a Monday Facebook announcement from Mother Bear’s Pizza Campus.
The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce announced Friday the installation of a historical marker commemorating the Black Market firebombed by a KKK-linked white supremacist in 1968, according to a release.
Bloomington organizations have ramped up efforts to promote racial equity and support Black people in the local community since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police.
Bloomington’s first Safe Haven Baby Box was recently installed and blessed Wednesday at the Bloomington Fire Station at 300 E. Fourth St.
The newly formed six-member Jordan Committee appointed by IU President Michael McRobbie will review the names of Jordan Hall, Jordan River, Jordan Avenue, the Jordan Parking Garage and any scholarships, fellowships or other awards that bear former IU President David Starr Jordan’s name, according to a July 2 release.
On June 12, 76 faculty members and researchers at the IU biology department sent a letter to President Michael McRobbie and other IU administrators calling for Jordan Hall to be renamed. This letter comes amid an international movement to remove racist statues and symbols after the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer caused word-wide protests against police brutality and racism.
The Atwater Parking Garage is closed until Aug. 28 due to maintenance, according to a construction alert. The schedule is subject to change.
The monthly Museum Open Days at the Hinkle-Garton Farmstead will resume from 1 to 4 p.m. this Saturday according to a release.
At the Monroe County Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees meeting Tuesday, a summer talk series on race was introduced, and the board approved a $12 million renovation and improvement project.
A draft of the re-entry and recovery plan for the Monroe County Community School Corporation was presented at a Board of School Trustees meeting Tuesday. The plan offers detailed guidelines on self-screening at home, instruction and health measures at school and mental and emotional support for students and staff.
It was supposed to be their last job before retirement. A last big endeavor after a life full of adventure that had brought them from Indiana to the Rocky Mountains and back.
Monroe County government filed a lawsuit against the United States Forest Service along with other plaintiffs last month in U.S. District Court in New Albany, Indiana, according to a press release from the Office of Monroe County Commissioners.
Rising IU sophomore Jiacheng Li always takes GO Express Travel’s Bloomington Airport Shuttle whenever he needs to travel between the Indianapolis International Airport and his dorm, Willkie Quad. With each one-way trip taking just 80 minutes and costing about $25, the shuttle is a reasonable choice for him and for many other IU international and out-of-state students who need to fly home through the Indianapolis airport during school breaks.
In an interview with the IDS, IU spokesperson Chuck Carney explained Residential Programs and Services’ housing and dining hall plans for next semester.
Note for whoever edits this: we have a separate build out planned and you will be able to choose your district and it will only show the relevant candidates for that district. So, it will not read so long when people actually look at it and it will be more interactive! Also we have pictures for (almost) all of them! Very exciting
IU’s Intensive Freshman Seminars program will likely take place this summer, but the program may not be on campus, said Mike Beam, director of the IFS program.
When IU went online for the semester, international students had to quickly decide if and how to go home.