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Monday, February 2, 2004

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Lecture on educational reform

Pasi Sahlberg, an official with the Finnish education ministry and an internationally known expert on education issues, will speak today, Jan. 20, at IU Bloomington on the educational reforms Finland has implemented in the past 30 years.   Full Story >>

Expert on Finland’s education success to speak at Indiana University

Pasi Sahlberg, an official with the Finnish education ministry and an internationally known expert on education issues, will speak Friday, Jan. 20, at Indiana University Bloomington on the educational reforms Finland has implemented in the past 30 years.   Full Story >>

IU Kelley School experts available to discuss today's sharp decline in the Dow and its causes

Anxiety returned to stock markets today (Aug. 18) due to renewed concerns about the U.S. and global economies and led initially to a 534-point drop in the Dow Jones industrial average, before it closed only down by 420 points, or a 3.7 percent decline. Four experts from IU's Kelley School of Business offer their perspectives and are available to speak with reporters.   Full Story >>

IU expert available to discuss debt ceiling deadline and proposed solutions

Congress has until next Monday (Aug. 2) to raise the legal limit the U.S. is allowed to borrow. Many experts have warned that if the debt ceiling isn't raised by then, the U.S. and other nations worldwide would risk catastrophic economic consequences. An expert from Indiana University's College of Arts and Sciences can offer perspectives and is available to speak with reporters.   Full Story >>

National Humanities Center names three IU scholars as 2011-12 fellows

Three faculty members in the College of Arts and Sciences at Indiana University have been selected as fellows at the National Humanities Center for the 2011-12 academic year. They are among 32 leading scholars from 21 colleges and universities who were chosen to spend the year working on research projects at the center in Research Triangle Park, N.C. Aside from Duke University and the University of North Carolina, IU is the only university with more than one fellow.   Full Story >>

Want to learn Pashto? There's an app for that

Language specialists at Indiana University have developed a new application for the iPad that will help people working in strategic areas of Afghanistan and Pakistan to read and write in Pashto, one of the region's primary languages.   Full Story >>



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