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News Release

Last modified: Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Media advisory: Major announcement at IU School of Law-Indianapolis

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Nov. 30, 2011

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Indiana University President Michael A. McRobbie, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Chancellor Charles R. Bantz and IU School of Law-Indianapolis Dean Gary R. Roberts will make a historic announcement on Thursday, Dec. 1.

WHAT: Press conference with IU President McRobbie, IUPUI Chancellor Bantz, Dean Roberts and others to make a major announcement about the future of the IU School of Law-Indianapolis.

WHEN: 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1

WHERE: Atrium of Lawrence W. Inlow Hall, IU School of Law-Indianapolis, 530 W. New York St., Indianapolis.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Arrangements have been made for reporters to cover the event. Parking for media will be available in the circle drive outside the law school. A camera platform with audio plug-in will be available at the back of the room.

Broadcast-quality video of the conference will be delivered live to Indianapolis television stations via the Bloomington-to-Indy fiber link beginning at 1:30 p.m. Network affiliates are encouraged to contact local stations for assistance in obtaining a satellite feed.

All members of the IU community and the general public are invited to view the event via live-stream broadcasting at broadcast.iu.edu, where it will also be available on an archived basis.

The Indianapolis-based law school is the largest in Indiana, with more than 1,000 students. It has more than 10,000 alumni, who reside in every U.S. state and several foreign countries.

Working media with questions may contact Ryan Piurek, 812-855-5393, rpiurek@indiana.edu, or George Vlahakis, 812-855-0846 (office) or 812-345-1500 (cell), vlahakis@iu.edu.

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