Tuition rates to rise in 2013-15
Tuition and fee rate increases for the 2013-14 and 2014-15 academic year were approved by the IU Board of Trustees after a public forum held at IUPUI June 5.
Tuition and fee rate increases for the 2013-14 and 2014-15 academic year were approved by the IU Board of Trustees after a public forum held at IUPUI June 5.
More than 20 IU Bloomington faculty members are participating in the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity's Faculty Success Program, a summer “boot camp” that helps faculty launch and maintain successful academic careers, according to the release.
Not only does June 7 mark the beginning of Cream and Crimson Alumni Weekend and the Alumni Leaders Conference, but five individuals will also be awarded that evening for their volunteer and service leadership to the IU Alumni Association.
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.
Vice Provost Tom Gieryn named Shannon E. Martin, professor in the IU School of Journalism, associate vice provost for faculty and academic affairs at IU Wednesday, according to a press release.
Indiana University bid farewell to yet another leader in higher education May 20 in the IMU. Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education Sonya Stephens, who served since January 2009, has been selected to become the next vice president of academic affairs and dean of faculty for Mount Holyoke College. She will assume her new role July 1.
Following the departure of Vice Provost Sonya Stephens, Dennis Groth has been named interim vice provost for undergraduate education, IU announced Monday afternoon.
Linda Smith, a professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, was awarded the 2013 American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions, one of the highest honors for scientific achievement by psychologists.
IU has saved nearly $20 million with an open source financial system by joining with other universities to reduce administrative costs, according to a recent press release.
Unlike last year’s April meeting in Bloomington, there were no disruptions during the three committee reports and business meeting that approved all action items on the agenda.
More than 75 percent of international students at IU come from non-English speaking countries. Despite being told they're proficient by official University tests, some are still not prepared to learn in English when they arrive on campus.
Following IU President Michael McRobbie’s announcement of the IU Online Initiative last September, members of the new Office of Online Education are hosting a town hall meeting Friday for IU faculty and staff.
The bi-monthly committee and business meeting will now take place throughout the day starting at 8:30 a.m. next Thursday.
Due to decreased state funding for renovation and rehabilitation projects on Bloomington and other IU campuses, the University is currently facing roughly $700 million deferred maintenance for academic facilities.
The University is currently facing roughly $700 million deferred maintenance for academic facilities.
Instructors in the college are reminded of a policy that prohibits the use of “faculty LISTSERVs and emails to promote organization around the proposed student strike.”
Though the most updated statistics report a 58-percent on-time graduation rate for the IU-Bloomington campus for students seeking a four-year degree, IU administration is putting on-time graduation as a top priority.
Alumni of the School of Journalism are officially weighing in on the proposed merger of their alma mater.
The IU School of Public Health has added a new appendix to its school.
There’s no clear consensus with faculty and administration in the telecommunications and communication and culture departments following Provost Lauren Robel’s Feb. 19 announcement regarding their departments’ merger with the School of Journalism.