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Read the Spring 2008 issue of IU's Research & Creative Activity magazine online. This issue's theme is Mind/Brain and features articles about autism, the effects of drugs, and how we learn. Research & Creative Activity is sponsored by the Office of the Vice Provost for Research.
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SoFA Gallery: 'MFA III' Masters of Fine Art Thesis Exhibition
May 1-3, noon to 4 p.m., Henry Radford Hope School of fine Arts, SoFA Gallery fine Arts 123, Bloomington -- Works created by graduating Master of Fine Arts students from various Studio areas at Indiana University will be on display. Students exhibiting in the SoFA Gallery will give gallery talks about their work on the Friday (May 2) of their opening reception at noon. Selected artworks will be available to purchase.
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2008 IU Summer Music Festival offers a wide variety of world-class performances
Grammy Award-winning African American female a cappella ensemble Sweet Honey in the Rock will kick off the 2008 Indiana University Summer Music Festival on June 15. Featuring more than 40 additional free and ticketed events performed by guests, faculty and students from the IU Jacobs School of Music, this year's Summer Music Festival (June 15-August 9) offers an extraordinary array of orchestral concerts, opera, chamber music, jazz evenings, recitals and outdoor band concerts.
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According to a study released last week, the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music accounts for $120 million a year in economic activity in Indiana, supporting about 900 jobs and generating $4.7 million in state and local taxes. The school's impact goes far beyond dollars and cents, says the study, which quantifies the ways in which the Jacobs School and its faculty, students and alumni play an essential role in the vibrancy of the state's cultural life.
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Vernon Jordan has lived a life marked by success at the highest levels. He has been a civil rights leader, a corporate attorney and director of an investment bank, a friend and adviser to President Bill Clinton. But when Jordan spoke to an Indiana University audience recently, he focused on two men who exemplified the forces that might have restricted his life, as he grew up in the segregated South in the 1940s and 1950s.
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Comedian Bill Cosby returns to IU Auditorium to kick off the 2008-2009 season with stories that are sure to make people of all ages laugh. The upcoming season has a dazzling array of events including world-class Broadway hits, master musicians, celebrated dance ensembles, legendary personalities, family-friendly events and much more.
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Ross Durrer, a graduate student and full-time employee in the School of Education, not only creates programs and applications for IU faculty and staff, he also writes fiction.
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The Indiana University Writers' Conference (IUWC), now in its 68th year, will welcome eight nationally known writers -- including the author of The Jane Austen Book Club -- to the IU Bloomington campus from June 8-13 for a week-long event of classes, workshops and readings.
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The April 17, 2008, issue of Live at IU featured the upcoming production of "Hammer and Nail" -- a collaborative production by students in the IU School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation and the Jacobs School of Music. Also in this issue were stories about the IU Opera Theater's 60th anniversary, a preview to the 2008 Big Band Extravaganza, a look at the production of White White Black Stork, a feature on the who's who of 20th Century musicians at the Jacobs School of Music, and details on the IU Archives of Traditional Music's work to preserve endangered sound recordings.
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Visit IU at the Indiana State Fair
For the third year in a row, the Indiana State Fair will be all about Indiana University for an entire day. IU makes a big difference in the state, from improving Hoosier health to building a better Hoosier economy. On Aug. 7, IU Day, we'll celebrate our commitment to Indiana.
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