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Researchers study how hand-eye skills affect child growth

By Francesco Ferrara · Thursday, Dec. 12,2013 12 a.m.

Linda Smith and Chen Yu, professors in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, are leading a new era of psychological experiments with the use of head cameras.

IU faculty nominated for Grammy awards

By IDS staff · Wednesday, Dec. 11,2013 11:25 p.m.

Sound media historian Patrick Feaster and Professor Wayne Wallace were both nominated for the 2014 Grammy awards. Nominees were announced Friday.

Grant supports career searches

By Holly Hays · Tuesday, Dec. 10,2013 11:28 p.m.

University officials announced yesterday that IU has been selected to receive a $5 million grant from the Lilly Endowment to support student career placement in Indiana.

Trustees approve joint degree program, capital projects

By Hannah Alani · Monday, Dec. 9,2013 10:18 p.m.

The IU Board of Trustees approved the creation of an online Bachelor of Applied Science degree program as well as two IU Bloomington capital projects totaling $10.5 million on the campus of IU-East Richmond Thursday night.

Program Liaisons provide students event info

By Kathrine Schulze · Monday, Dec. 9,2013 10:15 p.m.

The Program Liaisons aims to boost participation in campus events and centralize information for students to get a full college experience.

Campus groups reduce finals stress

By Amanda Marino · Monday, Dec. 9,2013 10:09 p.m.

As final exams draw closer, organizations across campus will be offering ways for students to relieve stress throughout dead week.

Feinstein appointed SGIS founding dean

Sunday, Dec. 8,2013 11:14 p.m.

Former United States ambassador Lee Feinstein has been appointed founding dean of IU’s School of Global and International Studies, according to an IU news release.

IUSF, Union Board show Little 500 film for freshmen

By Torie Schumacher · Sunday, Dec. 8,2013 11:12 p.m.

The IU Student Foundation, Union Board and the Office of First-Year Experience Programs introduced IU freshmen to a long-standing IU tradition with the launch of their “Breaking Away” viewing party program Sunday. The viewing party served as a freshmen introduction to the annual Little 500 bicycle race, the largest college intramural event in the country.

La Casa community celebrates Parranda

By Matt Bloom · Sunday, Dec. 8,2013 11:07 p.m.

Almost 200 members of IU’s Hispanic and Latino community gathered in the Neal-Marshall Black Cultural Center’s Grand Hall Saturday afternoon to celebrate the cultural tradition of Parranda Navideña.

SGIS dean appointed

Friday, Dec. 6,2013 5:12 p.m.

Ambassador Lee Feinstein was the U.S. ambassador to the Republic of Poland from 2009 to 2012 and has worked at the Council on Foreign Relations and the Brookings Institution.

Professor wins global distinction for computing tech

Friday, Dec. 6,2013 11:52 a.m.

Filippo Menczer, professor of informatics and computer science and director of the Center for Complex Networks and Systems at IU, was recognized as a Distinguished Member of the Association for Computing Machinery last month.

Union Board director spots finalized today

By Torie Schumacher · Thursday, Dec. 5,2013 11:53 p.m.

Sophomore Michael Zak was on his way to the library on Nov. 18 when he received a call from a current Union Board director.

Study reveals veteran trends

Thursday, Dec. 5,2013 11:49 p.m.

A recent report revealed major differences between veteran and service member students and traditional students among undergraduates at four-year universities.

Student foundation awards $50,000 grant to students

Thursday, Dec. 5,2013 11:46 p.m.

The IU Student Foundation awarded the fall 2013 Metz Grant to three student initiatives last month for their efforts in activism and philanthropy.

Scientists win finalist spots in cell imaging competition

By Ashley Jenkins · Thursday, Dec. 5,2013 12:55 p.m.

Two high-resolution, microscopic photos of cells captured in the midst of mitosis are among 30 finalists in the GE Healthcare Life Sciences 2013 Cell Imaging Competition. Voting is open until Dec. 20.

IU-Northwest discrimination case heard

Wednesday, Dec. 4,2013 10:44 p.m.

IU-Northwest Gary assistant professor Anne Balay presented her case to the IUN Federal Board of Review Wednesday at the IUN campus library, claiming discrimination in the IUN tenure process based on her gender and sexual orientation.

NSF grants IU $600,000 for programs, scholarships

By Samantha Schmidt · Tuesday, Dec. 3,2013 11:58 p.m.

The National Science Foundation awarded more than $614,000 to IU to aid its campus-wide efforts to boost participation in undergraduate science and mathematics programs.

Independent council offers social, philanthropic opportunities for non-greeks

By Tori Lawhorn · Tuesday, Dec. 3,2013 10:59 p.m.

The Independent Council, a student philanthropy organization, reached a milestone this semester, increasing its membership by 60 percent due to extensive tabling and self-promotion. IC offers women the social and philanthropic opportunities of greek life without the greek letters.

International map makers create maps of scientific data

By Danielle Castonzo · Tuesday, Dec. 3,2013 10:09 p.m.

Map makers around the world have created maps to analyze everything from character interactions in “Lord of the Rings” to the history of science fiction for an IU School of Informatics project called “Places and Spaces: Mapping Science.”

Assistant professor claims discrimination

By Hannah Alani · Monday, Dec. 2,2013 11:51 p.m.

IU Northwest assistant professor Anne Balay claimed the University denied her tenure and promotion, resulting in her termination at the end of this school year, because she is a woman and homosexual.

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