Media Relations
Tuesday,
November 25,
2003
School of Continuing Studies
Eleven individuals were recognized by the Indiana University School of Continuing Studies (SCS) at a luncheon held recently at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. Brenda L. Bickel, a graduate of IU South Bend, received the IU School of Continuing Studies Distinguished Alumni Award.
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A new survey of Indiana superintendents, principals and school counselors finds that a majority see virtual learning as a way to enhance academic offerings in public education. Sixty percent of respondents to the "2009 Survey of Virtual Learning in Indiana," conducted by the Center for Evaluation and Education Policy (CEEP) at the Indiana University School of Education, said they are offering or may offer online courses in six different areas, including alternative education, gifted and talented education, and instruction for homebound students. But just half the respondents indicated their school would pay for virtual instruction and cited instructional cost as a barrier to offering more online courses.
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IU Health & Wellness for May discusses new research that looks at the influence having a sexual partner can have on one's interest in the oppositive sex. Experts in social networks and career counseling offer insights into how to find jobs and stay positive in dark times.
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The Indiana University School of Continuing Studies and IU's Adaptive Technology Center have adopted a formal agreement to provide adaptive technologies to special needs students learning at a distance. The agreement provides these technologies to SCS students at no cost to the student.
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Indiana University High School's graduating seniors showed a strong edge over their peers in this year's ACT and SAT tests, surpassing both the state and national averages in all categories. IUHS is offered by the IU School of Continuing Studies.
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Indiana University Bloomington Continuing Studies announced that it has been awarded a grant by the Bernard Osher Foundation to develop an Osher Reentry Scholars Program at IU. The funding will support scholarship assistance for adults 25 and older who are pursuing a bachelor's degree at IU.
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