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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Hoosier high school students living in rural areas will have increased access to college credit courses this fall because of the collaborative efforts of Indiana University and Purdue University.

Indiana University High School teacher Rebecca Elkins was selected as one of 121 Indiana educators to receive a 2008 Teacher Creativity Fellowship from the Lilly Endowment. The fellowship will help her study in France this summer.

The Indiana Council for Continuing Education has selected an Indiana University School of Continuing Studies training program geared toward employment for ex-offenders as its 2007 Course of the Year.

Indiana University School of Continuing Studies representatives from each IU campus will be on hand on Tuesday (Feb. 26) to discuss with legislators their many relevant workforce development and continuing education programs that serve communities throughout the state and that contribute to the state's economic development.

Indiana University School of Continuing Studies representatives from each IU campus will be on hand to discuss with legislators their many relevant workforce development and continuing education programs that serve communities throughout the state and that contribute to the state's economic development.

Indiana University will host its Second Annual School of Continuing Studies Day at the Statehouse on March 28.

Indiana University will host its Second Annual School of Continuing Studies Day at the Statehouse on March 28.

Indiana University President Adam W. Herbert today announced that Daniel Callison, a professor and executive associate dean of the School of Library and Information Science in Indianapolis, has accepted appointment as dean of the IU School of Continuing Studies. Subject to confirmation by the Board of Trustees at their Nov. 3 meeting, Callison will assume his new duties on Jan. 1.

Indiana University Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Michael McRobbie today (May 5) announced the formation of search committees for deans in four IU schools: the School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation; the School of Continuing Studies; the School of Informatics and the University Graduate School.

December's tips offer information on quitting smoking, returning to school as an adult, eating before exercise, and accessing local health care information online.

Indiana University's online master of science degree program in adult education is recognized as a "Best Buy" by GetEducated.com LLC, a national clearinghouse of accredited online degree programs.

A new Indiana University life sciences certificate program, created with the help of key players in the state's life sciences industry, will help students and area professionals improve their management skills in this vital industry. IU Bloomington's Division of Continuing Studies will begin offering the Managing in the Life Sciences Industry certificate program, which involves five courses, this fall.

For decades, nontraditional students and businessmen and women have turned to Indiana University's School of Continuing Studies and its campus partners for the education needed to get good jobs, better business opportunities and stronger companies. IU is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the school today (July 18) and Tuesday at the 2005 Richey Symposium, held at the Indiana History Center in Indianapolis. The event kicks off a yearlong celebration of the school's achievements.

Current events and millennia-old remains. British royalty and religious liberty. Bothersome germs and beautiful jazz. At Mini University, Indiana University's nationally recognized learning vacation, adults of all ages can learn about these and many other topics.

Students enrolled in the Indiana University High School diploma program score above the national average on the two main college admission tests, the Scholastic Aptitude Test and the ACT.

There continues to be a large wage equity gap in Indiana between men and women and between minorities and non-minorities in the same jobs and in jobs that require the same degree of skill, effort, responsibility and working conditions, according to three IU faculty members.

International students needing to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) to gain admission to a U.S. college or university can ready themselves with Preparing for the TOEFL Written Essay, an online, noncredit course offered by the IU School of Continuing Studies (SCS).