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In keeping with its goal to increase the number of underrepresented minorities on IU’s campus, the Office of Enrollment Management has hired a new associate director of admissions to be based in Indianapolis.
IU-Bloomington has the highest on-time completion rate and the highest total student completion rate of all colleges in Indiana, according to the College Completion Rates for Indiana report released Feb. 18.
Robel said the Strategic Plan is meant to address broad goals for campus, not specific issues.
The Hutton Honors College might take on an expanded role if Provost Lauren Robel’s draft of the campus strategic plan is approved.
Student debt might get a little lighter if the initiatives outlined in IU’s Strategic Plan come to pass.
Khala Granville was just hired as associate director to focus on diversity-oriented recruitment and outreach at the Office of Enrollment Management. She will focus on recruiting students from the Indianapolis area.
The personal data of about 146,000 IU students and recent graduates was accessed by webcrawlers from Google, a science-specific search engine called Scirus and a Chinese search engine called Baidu.
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.