Trustees amend University tobacco-free policy
Feb 24, 2014 11:19 pmThe Board of Trustees amended this February the tobacco-free policy implemented in 2008.
The Board of Trustees amended this February the tobacco-free policy implemented in 2008.
The estate of IU alumna Patricia K. Fehl will donate about $3.4 million to IU’s School of Public Health and to the School of Education.
Recent school shootings and treacherous weather have IU administrators focusing on campus safety.
The Board of Trustees met Thursday at IU-Purdue University Indianapolis, covering a wide range of topics including a presentation on the new academic directions of IU.
The search committee for the new dean of the Hutton Honors College made its formal recommendation to the provost early this week.
More than 50 people filed into the Ernie Pyle auditorium Tuesday evening to attend the Media School merger question and answer panel organized by the IU Journalism Student Advisory Board.
IU is responding to concerns expressed by many faculty, parents and students last year about the lack of emphasis on diversity at IU by creating three new administrative positions and revamping other administrative positions devoted to increasing diversity.
Millennials are pushing a national trend toward carless universities, and IU is among the most progressive.
The IU summer tuition discount that began in 2012 has been renewed for the summer semester at all IU campuses except Bloomington, according to a press release issued today.
The Bloomington campus won't receive a renewal of IU’s summer tuition discount, which provides 25-percent discount to Indiana resident undergraduate students taking summer classes.
In his new position as Associate Vice Provost for Faculty Development and Diversity, Claude Clegg will be responsible for working with the IU-Bloomington Office of the Provost and the Office of the Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Multicultural Affairs to recruit faculty for the University.
A six-block plot of land in Evansville now has the IU Medical School’s name on it. The proposed location of the University’s 10th medical school campus was announced last Friday after plans were submitted through December and January by several different companies.
IU has completed and planned 52 building projects for the campus in the last six years, with the goal of completing these renovations by the bicentennial.
President Barack Obama is boosting federal efforts to respond to and prevent campus sexual assaults, an issue IU officials claim is already a top University priority.
The search for a new dean will come to an end soon for the IU Hutton Honors College.
Kelley School of Business professor Richard Schrimper is working to build a network for artists and musicians alike. He is creating CultureU.org, an interactive cultural network for students to promote their work and celebrate different forms of art.
Faculty from the departments of Communications and Culture, Telecommunications and the School of Journalism have been working since last October to combine as a new Media School in 2014.
Several problems contribute to deficient student input to the University's decision-making committees.
IU’s emergency response relies heavily on IU-Notify, a service that sends messages to students and faculty through text messages, emails and phone calls.
The Bloomington Faculty Council met at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday to discuss the tenure and promotion process and restructuring of prerequisites.
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