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Tekekuma Okada, first non-European graduate from Japan. He graduated in 1891.
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Tekekuma Okada, first non-European graduate from Japan. He graduated in 1891.
In 1943, there were only 29 international students. Today, according to the Office of International Services website, there are 7,814 international students attending IU. OIS is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year.
Doc and his updated training rooms reserved for swimmers in the 1980s. Many of the machines were crafted by Doc.
IU's Royer Pool played host to the 1969 NCAA swimming championships, where the IU men's team won its second consecutive championship.
Doc oversees the building of his eponymous state-of-the-art pool before its 1996 opening.
Doc's infamous English Channel crossing that earned him title of oldest man to swim across the English Channel (at the time). Here, Doc approaches the finish, near the cliffs of Wissant, France.
Swimming coach James "Doc" Counsilman receives a standing ovation from the crowd as he enters what would be his final meet at Indiana University.
Robert Ferrell, a former IU professor and leading historian on American diplomacy, died at 97 at a nursing home in Chelsea, Michigan, earlier this month.
Robert Ferrell, a former IU professor and leading historian on American diplomacy, died at 97 at a nursing home in Chelsea, Michigan, earlier this month.
Robert Ferrell, a former IU professor and leading historian on American diplomacy, died at 97 at a nursing home in Chelsea, Michigan, earlier this month.
Herman B Wells speaks with member of the Students for a Democratic Society in 1969. Wells was known to make frequent appearances at student events, and encouraged intellectual freedom and educational opportunity.
The 1956 Phi Gamma Delta Little 500 team poses with IU President Herman B Wells after winning the men's Little 500 race.
IU Chancellor Herman B Wells poses in his Owen Hall office on campus April 10, 1988. Wells, also a former president of the University, died March 18, 2000.
Former IU Coach Bill Mallory and the Hoosiers take the field before a game against Navy in 1986. Mallory won 168 games as a collegiate head coach.
The front page of the Indiana Daily Student on April 5, 1968. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated the night before in Memphis, Tennessee.
Technicians work on the IU Cyclotron shortly after it was installed on the Bloomington campus in 1975. The Cyclotron was used to study the effects of ionizing radiation on electronic components.
The Francis Morgan Swain Student Building caught fire in 1990. The IU Office of the Bicentennial announced a competition for artists to design bicentennial medals made from bronze salvaged from the bells of the old Student Building.
The front page of the Indiana Daily Student shows coverage on the first nationalMartin Luther King Jr. Day in 1986.
The ceremony ended with a benediction from Rev. E. D. Butler, thanking God for the influence of King’s life and the power that it brought to many. Three thousand people attended the ceremony, according to a clipping from the Daily Herald-Telephone found in the IU Archives.
Elvis J. Stahr Jr., then-president of IU, wrote a letter to the University community the evening of King’s death emphasizing his shock and sadness in wake of the death. “His courage, his eloquence, the nobility of his aims and of his life should inspire men and women of every race to re-double our determination to put away hate forever,” Stahr wrote. He invited the community to the following day’s memorial service. In his letter, Stahr said all flags on campus would be flown at half-staff, and he encouraged faculty members to observe a period of silent meditation in their Friday classes.