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IU faculty uses puppets to study child development

By Holly Hays · Monday, Sept. 16,2013 11:59 p.m.

IU faculty members are using puppets to study the way elementary students think. For the students, the wireless honeybee puppets on their hands represent a game. For IU researchers, they represent data.

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Professor honored with lifetime physics award

Wednesday, Sept. 4,2013 12:06 a.m.

IU Professor S.Y. Lee is set to receive an award for Lifetime Achievement in Accelerator Physics and Technology from the U.S. Particle Accelerator School.

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IU study suggests Tweets, election results linked

By Samantha Schmidt · Tuesday, Aug. 13,2013 2:11 p.m.

The team examined the percentage of votes for political candidates in the 2010 and 2012 U.S. House of Representatives races, and found election results could be predicted by the percentage of tweets mentioning those candidates.

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Cyber-security requires vigilance

By Colleen Leahy · Wednesday, July 24,2013 7:51 p.m.

Earlier this summer, Purdue’s computer servers were hacked. Three former Purdue students are being charged with an assortment of crimes — among them, conspiracy to commit computer tampering and conspiracy to commit burglary — after a collective four years of unabashed grade-changing that elevated two students from straight F’s to nearly straight A’s.

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IU Kelley School of Business Leading Index for Indiana moves up

Sunday, July 21,2013 7:37 p.m.

IU Kelley School of Business’ Leading Index for Indiana moved up 0.2 points to 100.9, according to a press release. The Housing Market index, a component of the LII, continued to rise and the transportation component of the index fell.

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ApeX Therapeutics receives grant

Sunday, July 21,2013 7:34 p.m.

ApeX Therapeutics recently received a Phase 1, Small Business Innovation Research grant for $240,332 from the National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health, according to a press release.   

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New ranking for IU released

Sunday, July 21,2013 7:19 p.m.

In a recently released 50-school ranking by the College Database, “50 U.S. Colleges Where Art Programs Abound,” IU ranked sixth in the nation for the number of degree programs available in the fine arts, according to a press release.

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IU professor says Fourth Amendment in danger

Wednesday, July 10,2013 7:05 p.m.

IU Maurer School of Law Distinguished Professor Fred H. Cate said recent disclosures about widespread surveillance programs signal the erosion of society’s Fourth Amendment right, according to a press release.

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IU security experts receive $910,000

Sunday, July 7,2013 7:47 p.m.

The Department of Defense awarded $910,000 to a team of computer security experts at IU to study issues and vulnerabilities associated with software-defined networking, according to a press release.

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New study looks at TED Talks

Wednesday, June 19,2013 7:46 p.m.

New research led by IU has found in a comprehensive study of over 1,200 TED Talks videos and their presenters that only 21 percent of the presenters were academics and, of those, only about one-quarter were women, according to a press release.

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IU assistant professor earns prestigious honor

Wednesday, June 19,2013 7:44 p.m.

Matthew Baggetta, an assistant professor in the IU School of Public and Environmental Affairs, won a national award for publishing an article on leadership.

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IU assistant professor earns prestigious honor

Wednesday, June 19,2013 10:11 a.m.

Matthew Baggetta, an assistant professor in the IU School of Public and Environmental Affairs, won a national award for publishing an article on leadership.

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Bringing mental illness ‘out of the shadows’

By Makenzie Holland · Sunday, June 16,2013 8:32 p.m.

On June 3, the Obama administration welcomed a National Conference on Mental Health to the White House. Pescosolido said she believed part of the conference was to correct the misinformed image that people involved in mass shootings suffer from mental illness.

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Studies look at link between stress and poor health choices

Wednesday, June 12,2013 8:01 p.m.

Two studies, one published online in the journal Nicotine & Tobacco Research and one published in the journal of Social Science and Medicine, highlighted the negative impact workplace and financial stress can have on health behaviors, according to a press release.

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IU to aid with Liberia amendments

By Stephen Kroll · Sunday, June 9,2013 7:23 p.m.

IU’s Center for Constitutional Democracy has been asked to aid the government of Liberia in designing proposed amendments to the country’s constitution.

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McRobbie recommends tuition increases to Board of Trustees

By Makenzie Holland · Wednesday, May 29,2013 8:32 p.m.

On Friday, May 24, IU President Michael McRobbie recommended that the University’s Board of Trustees increase tuition and fee rates for Indiana resident undergraduate students by an average of 1.75 percent each of the next two academic years, according to a press release.

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McIntosh seeks answers

By John Bauernfeind · Wednesday, May 22,2013 7:10 p.m.

Ian McIntosh, director of international partnerships at IUPUI, has recently found his name in the news on a global scale.

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Dr. Jay Hess chosen as new dean

By Makenzie Holland · Wednesday, May 15,2013 7:04 p.m.

Dr. Jay L. Hess has recently been selected as the new vice president for university clinical affairs and dean of the Indiana University School of Medicine, pending approval of the IU Board of Trustees at its June meeting, according to a press release.

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