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Thursday, September 18, 2008

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IU and Purdue join together for Statehouse Visit and Indiana Alliance Day

Indiana University and Purdue University will join forces Feb. 17 for the 18th annual Hoosiers for Higher Education Statehouse Visit and Indiana Innovation Alliance Day, making the case to state legislators for the Alliance and its importance to the state's economic future.   Full Story >>

Gard "hits ground running" as IU Engagement executive director

David Gard began his new role Monday as executive director in Indiana University's Office of Engagement. Gard assumed the position after more than two years as a deputy director with the Indiana Economic Development Corp.   Full Story >>

IU School of Medicine researchers get Komen grants

Faculty members of the Indiana University School of Medicine have been awarded research grants from Susan G. Komen for the Cure. John Foley, David Gilley and Hiromi Tanaka are among recipients of an unprecedented $100 million in grants Komen awarded to American and international scientists.   Full Story >>

IU, Purdue use YouTube spot to highlight Indiana Innovation Alliance

IU and Purdue may be oil and water when it comes to athletics, but thanks to the Indiana Innovation Alliance, an effort to foster life sciences research and partnerships throughout Indiana, they're more like . . . Indiana corn and butter. Persimmons and pudding. YouTube and viral marketing. A new, 30-second YouTube video, available at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jp2F5i2lpoI, expresses the partnership in a humorous tone that gets the point across: IU and Purdue are actually working together. The spot hints at a new, research-based collaboration between the two powerhouse universities that will ultimately result in better health and more jobs in the state.   Full Story >>

IU, Purdue establish alliance Web site; next step input from state Legislature, businesses

Indiana and Purdue universities have launched a Web site to promote an unprecedented broad-based research alliance to help the state grow its bio- and life-sciences industries, improve health and increase the number of physicians trained in Indiana.   Full Story >>

Purdue-IU partnership targets economic growth in bio and life sciences

Indiana University and Purdue University announced Thursday (June 19) that they will jointly ask the 2009 General Assembly to create a broad-based research alliance that will help the state grow its bio- and life-sciences industries, improve public health and increase the number of physicians being trained in Indiana.   Full Story >>


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