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Former first lady Judy O'Bannon to address IUB graduates

Former Indiana first lady Judy O'Bannon will address the 2004 graduating class at Indiana University Bloomington's Assembly Hall on May 8.   Full Story >>

IU commencement ceremonies set for May 8-14

A total of 15,639 graduates will be eligible for degrees from Indiana University during May commencement ceremonies at eight campuses. IU commencement week will start in Bloomington on May 8 and conclude at IU East on May 14.   Full Story >>

Herbert's inaugural address: Extending the Reach of Knowledge

In an inaugural speech delivered just after he was installed as the 17th president of Indiana University, Adam W. Herbert honored the history of Indiana University, reaffirmed its commitments, recognized new challenges and presented a vision for the future.   Full Story >>

IU unveils portrait of President Emeritus Myles Brand

Indiana University added to its "legacy of leadership" today (April 15) with the traditional unveiling of a portrait of President Emeritus Myles Brand.   Full Story >>

Inaugural facts: cookies, dress and speeches

During the week of Adam W. Herbert's inauguration as Indiana University's 17th president, much will be written about the history of inaugural tradition, Herbert's background and the schedule of events, but quirky, interesting and fun facts and topics may be overlooked. Here are just a few facts from the "everything you ever wanted to know" category that might otherwise be missed.   Full Story >>