Administration

IU OEM Twitter hacked

By Grace Palmieri · Monday, March 24,2014 11:36 p.m.

The IU Admissions Twitter account was hacked Saturday, and the hacker is still unknown. Account administrators had to change security settings and delete hundreds of spam tweets.

Public comment period coming to a close for Strategic Plan

By Kathrine Schulze · Thursday, March 13,2014 11:19 p.m.

Those who want their voices heard have less than a week until the draft of the Strategic Plan is closed for public comment. After March 19, the Strategic Plan will be finalized, and public comment as it is now will no longer be available.

Provost’s office builds funding sources

By Kathrine Schulze · Wednesday, March 12,2014 12:23 a.m.

The plan has a financial pool of various funding resources behind it, most public of which is the Provost Fund.

Strategic Plan might bring new, interdisciplinary majors

By Anna Hyzy · Tuesday, March 11,2014 12:11 a.m.

The provost’s Strategic Plan is seeking to make interdisciplinary education more accessible with the creation of unique academic programs.

Safety Escort might pick up SafeRide

By Dani Castonzo · Friday, March 7,2014 12:21 a.m.

Campus driving service Safety Escort might soon incorporate some of SafeRide’s most popular features.

Granville expands IU recruitment

By Kathrine Schulze · Thursday, March 6,2014 10:12 p.m.

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.

IUB college completion rates exceed state average

By Sara Kate Nash · Wednesday, March 5,2014 10:06 p.m.

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.

Provost addresses critiques at Town Hall

By Kathrine Schulze · Wednesday, March 5,2014 12:19 a.m.

Robel said the Strategic Plan is meant to address broad goals for campus, not specific issues.

Strategic Plan could expand Hutton's role

By IDS staff · Tuesday, March 4,2014 11:28 p.m.

The Hutton Honors College might take on an expanded role if Provost Lauren Robel’s draft of the campus strategic plan is approved.

Strategic plan might help alleviate student debt

By Kathrine Schulze · Friday, Feb. 28,2014 12:50 a.m.

Student debt might get a little lighter if the initiatives outlined in IU’s Strategic Plan come to pass.

Position added to bring in more minority students

By Kathrine Schulze · Thursday, Feb. 27,2014 9:21 p.m.

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.

Search engines had access to exposed data

By Tori Fater · Thursday, Feb. 27,2014 12:40 a.m.

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.

Trustees amend University tobacco-free policy

By Javonte Anderson · Monday, Feb. 24,2014 11:19 p.m.

The Board of Trustees amended this February the tobacco-free policy implemented in 2008.

Late alumna donates $3.4 million

By Kylie Ayal · Friday, Feb. 21,2014 12:18 a.m.

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.

Faculty group revisits plan for emergency preparedness

By Kathrine Schulze · Friday, Feb. 14,2014 1:01 a.m.

Recent school shootings and treacherous weather have IU administrators focusing on campus safety.

Trustees discuss academic plans

By IDS staff · Friday, Feb. 14,2014 12:22 a.m.

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.

Hutton makes formal recommendation for new dean

By Anna Hyzy · Wednesday, Feb. 12,2014 11:50 p.m.

The search committee for the new dean of the Hutton Honors College made its formal recommendation to the provost early this week.

Panelists proctor merger Q&A

By Dennis Barbosa · Tuesday, Feb. 11,2014 11:54 p.m.

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 increases administrative diversity

By Dani Castonzo · Thursday, Feb. 6,2014 11:48 p.m.

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.

INPIRG releases report on transportation trends at American universities

By IDS staff · Thursday, Feb. 6,2014 11:46 p.m.

Millennials are pushing a national trend toward carless universities, and IU is among the most progressive.

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