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IU physicists celebrate restart of world's largest particle accelerator

Fourteen years and billions of dollars later, physicists at Indiana University today are celebrating their collaboration in the successful restart of the world's most powerful particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider at CERN laboratory near Geneva, Switzerland.   Full Story >>

'Ardi' discoverer to speak at Indiana University

Anthropologist Yohannes Haile-Selassie, who found the first fragment of the newly reported Ardipithecus ramidus skeleton nicknamed "Ardi," will talk about the discovery and its implications at Indiana University Bloomington. The Dec. 1 lecture is sponsored by the Stone Age Institute and Indiana University's CRAFT Research Center.   Full Story >>

IU Distinguished Professor Menahem Pressler honored by hometown

IU Distinguished Professor Menahem Pressler will receive an honorary citizenship Nov. 22 from his hometown of Magdeburg, Germany, which he fled to escape the Nazis in 1939.   Full Story >>

WFIU Radio to feature interview with former IU Foundation president Curtis R. Simic

WFIU Public Radio will air a special "Profiles" interview with Curtis R. Simic, president emeritus of the Indiana University Foundation, on Nov. 29 (Sunday), at 7 p.m.   Full Story >>

Thanksgiving in Indiana in 2009: A menu of fun facts and figures

Just in time for Thanksgiving Day on Thursday (Nov. 26), the Indiana Business Research Center in Indiana University's Kelley School of Business has offered a menu of interesting statistics.   Full Story >>

IU History Learning Project featured in Chronicle of Higher Education

The History Learning Project, a project developed by Indiana University faculty members to document and improve student learning in the discipline of history, is the subject of a feature article this week in the Chronicle of Higher Education.   Full Story >>



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