Student bikes across country
Optometry student Michael Pavell biked across the United States to support the organization Bike and Build.
Optometry student Michael Pavell biked across the United States to support the organization Bike and Build.
Local PBS affiliate WTIU is launching a new program called “Indiana Newsdesk.” The program will center on news stories from central and south-central Indiana.
The West European Studies Center was renamed the Institute for European Studies to fit its new agenda of providing a wider array of studies that encompass all regions of Europe.
The Friends of IU Riding Club will provide free rides to students Thursday afternoon, starting at 11 a.m., near the X-bus stop at the Indiana Memorial Union.
Repair and rehabilitation fees are intended to help finance projects such as repairing sewer lines, installing fire alarms and electrical systems and fixing sidewalks and roofs.
In early September, the Helene G. Simon Hillel Center converted its dining room into the Third Street Sports Grille — the first and only kosher sports bar on campus.
In an “Over a Cup of Tea” talk at the Asian Culture Center, informatics professor and director of security informatics L. Jean Camp addressed a small group of students about the recent NSA scandal.
The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences will celebrate its 125th year anniversary Oct. 11. The celebration will include lectures, career luncheons and the unveiling of a 10,000-pound limestone sculpture of a human brain near the entrance to the Psychology Building.
IU was recently ranked 11th in the nation among 50 colleges advancing women in science, technology, engineering and math.
Environmental research in Morgan Monroe State Forest will continue through August 2015 thanks to a grant from the United States Department of Energy.
The two newest Union Board directors are initiating programs to promote IU traditions and events for students.
Lust, romantic attraction and attachment are the recipe for love, said Helen Fisher, research professor of anthropology at Rutgers University. She discussed the dynamics in a lecture Tuesday night at the Whittenburger Auditorium as part of the Themester 2013 lecture series titled “Connectedness: Networks in a Complex World.”
Despite increased student enrollment at IU, the IU Campus Bus Service cut the number of running X buses from four to three per day in 2012, and that trend continues.
The SoIC is one of the broadest and most extensive informatics and computing programs in the country, IU President Michael McRobbie said in his opening remarks at Friday’s ceremony.
The women of Sigma Lambda Gamma, Gamma Phi Omega and Sigma Lambda Upsilon organized “Salsa Under the Stars” as part of the nationwide Hispanic Heritage Month.
An alumna's clothing line, Lainny, is releasing limited edition “Lady Candy Stripes” leggings to raise breast cancer awareness.
Once only a graduate program, game design is now a track within the Department of Telecommunications in the College of Arts and Sciences.The coursework has evolved to provide students with hands-on experience in marketable skills, such as 3D modeling.
Students volunteer from 4 to 6 p.m. every Tuesday and Friday to weed, water, plant and harvest at the Hilltop and Nature Garden Center on 10th Street.
Financial literacy groups across campus have seen limited results in reaching students so far this year.
IU’s Vice President for International Affairs David Zaret called President Michael McRobbie’s recent two-week trip to Africa “remarkably productive.” Zaret reflected on the trip’s highlights during a forum Wednesday night in the IU Auditorium.