Media Relations
Thursday,
February 26,
2004
Feature Story Archive
Learn more about Fred Glass, Indiana University's director of intercollegiate athletics, in this WFIU Profiles interview from spring 2009. Glass is well known in Indianapolis for his role in several major sports-related initiatives, including negotiating a 30-year deal to keep the Colts in the city, financing and building the new Lucas Oil Stadium, organizing a Super Bowl bid and bringing major NCAA basketball events to the city.
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IU IT Community: http://twitter.com/IUCommunIT
Take advantage of the ever-growing list of IU twitter feeds related to technology.
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Working with the Purdue School of Engineering and Technology at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, the Indiana University Pervasive Technology Institute created this video about the important work going on in the school's Minority Engineering Advancement Program. The program looks to engage and exicte young students in the area of technology advancement.
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Professor Silvia Bigatti addresses the emotional and psychological impact of breast cancer on families.
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Fad diets, exercise, promises of spiritual and mental cures, crusades against alcohol and tobacco -- these common health themes from the last 30 years also were prominent fixtures of the late 1800s and early 1900s. And according to Indiana University health historian Ruth Clifford Engs, literary giant Upton Sinclair was in the thick of it.
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Hear from IU's Nobel Prize winner, Professor Elinor Ostrom.
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As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, this episode of WFIU's Noon Edition features three women working to bring awareness of the disease to South Central Indiana.
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Read the latest issue of IU Home Pages, featuring the spooky research of IUPUI's Karl MacDorman.
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Learn more about the IU Receational Sports personal trainers in this edition of the Rec Sports Report.
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Read the new issue of IU Home Pages, the IU faculty and staff newsletter, online now.
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Watch your Indiana Hoosiers, starting with this episode of "Inside IU Football with Bill Lynch."
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A prehistoric water-filled cave in the Dominican Republic has become a "treasure trove" with the announcement by Indiana University archaeologists of the discovery of stone tools, a small primate skull in remarkable condition, and the claws, jawbone and other bones of several species of sloths.
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From the Hoosier Village to the new North End Zone, Indiana University football kicked off the beginning of the 125th season Thursday evening, Sept. 3, 2009, at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington. The Hoosiers took on Eastern Kentucky, defeating them 19-13. Relive the sights and sounds of the activities surrounding the game in this video slide show.
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Read about two of the Intensive Freshman Seminars offered at IU Bloomington this summer in the latest edition of IU Home Pages.
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Cold weather will be here before you know it. Learn how to defend your garden from frostbite in this edition of A Moment of Science from WFIU.
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The September/October 2009 issue of Indiana Alumni Magazine is hot off the presses! Non-members can view a sample online and IUAA members can read the entire magazine from the comfort of their computer.
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It happens every fall -- Freshman Move-In Day! The official start to a new school year is marked by students lugging their most important stuff into the dorm rooms that will be their new home-away-from-home as they begin -- or resume -- their academic careers.
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Eleanor Kinney, professor of law at the IU School of Law-Indianapolis and co-director of the school's Center for Law and Health, discusses hypotheticals of health care reform proposals on this edition of Sound Medicine.
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Check out the IU School of Medicine's new Sound Medicine Web site and listen to the latest from local physicians and researchers.
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It turns out, tears are more essential than you might have thought. This Moment of Science looks at the chemistry of tears.
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Enjoy the inaugural issue of the IU College of Arts and Sciences online magazine, THE COLLEGE.
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Students from across Indiana University's Bloomington campus nominated the professors they most wanted to see get up and dance for the IU Ballroom Dance Club's first-ever "Dancing with the Professors" event. The mock competition paired professors with club members for two dance routines.
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Indiana University has made the entire collection of videos produced by the Recreation Therapy Video (RTV) Project available via streaming technology so they may be viewed by students on their home computers, in university classrooms and by recreation therapists in healthcare centers. This selection provides a general overview of the components of therapeutic communication.
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Profiles is a weekly radio program featuring a new guest each week, ranging from painters to journalists, delving into the person behind the persona. The latest edition of Profiles features writer Jessica Valenti, founder of the blog Feministing.com. She is considered to be part of the "third-wave" feminist movement.
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Key personnel at Indiana University's School of Informatics and Computing provide a nutshell description of informatics in 20 words or less, but Dean Bobby Schnabel, Associate Dean Denis Groth and Richelle Brown, director of academic support, can't help but give viewers just a bit more information about what is happening at this exciting and growing Indiana University school.
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Bedbugs are on the rise in hotels, college dorms, public housing and apartments across the United States. Recently, the EPA held the first ever bedbug summit in Arlington, Va. In this edition of Sound Medicine, Marc Lame, PhD, clinical assistant professor at the Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs and an expert in pest management, provides suggestions for managing this nuisance.
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Enjoy the June 2009 issue of IU Home Pages online. Read about the Sisters of the Flying Fountain Pen and see what IUPUI's Archaeology Field School uncovered in Madam Walker's backyard.
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On this episode of Noon Edition, IU Law Professor Fred Cate and IU Computer Science Professor Minaxi Gupta discuss how to protect yourself from identity theft and how the trend has manifested itself in southern Indiana.
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IU student Henry Graves talks about his trip to South Korea and how he learned that "the Land of the Morning Calm" is much more than an emerging economy. He and about 20 other students in a class in the Kelley School of Business visited the research center for a top electronics manufacturer, a car factory, an insurance company and cultural sites, including a palace.
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Have computing questions at IU? Need information about what services UITS offers? Check out the University Information Technology Services IT Help Podcast.
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Watch the "What is Informatics?" video to learn more about the IU School of Informatics.
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Check out Indiana University Rec Sports' special freshman edition podcast, where new students can get a sneak peek at recreational sports at IU.
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The spring 2009 edition of IU Music is now online. The feature story focuses on early music instruction for elementary school students.
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Each May, Indiana University confers degrees on a new class of graduates, and welcomes them into the IU Alumni Association during each commencement ceremony. In this video produced by Hillary Demmon, experience the joy of graduation along with the Class of 2009 on IU's eight campuses.
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Join host Barbara Lewis as she talks to medical experts about the H1N1 infection, an air pollution report and the connection between sports and caffeine.
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An H1N1 virus pandemic visualization model has been created by Bruno Gonclaves of the Complex Systems Group of the IU School of Informatics. The Complex Systems Group, with support from the IU Pervasive Technology Institute and the Institute for Scientific Interchange Foundation in Torino, Italy, has employed a Global Epidemic and Mobility (GLEaM) modeler that integrates socio-demographic and population mobility data in spatially structured stochastic disease models to simulate the spread of epidemics at the worldwide scale. To view a larger (43mb) QuickTime version of this video, follow this link.
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The Spring/Summer 2009 issue of Teaching & Learning focuses on mentoring -- in the classroom, lab and workplace.
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On April 24-25, 2009, the Indiana University tradition of Little 500 continued in Bloomington. Crowds packed Armstrong Stadium Friday to see Pi Beta Phi earn its first Little 5 victory. Saturday, fans watched the Cutters team get the checkered flag for the ninth time, defending its win from last year.
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Qigong and ergonomic experts at Indiana University say incorporating slow-moving yet brief qigong moves throughout the workday can ease some of the aches and pains and energy-zapping practices common to sedentary desk jobs.
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The spring 2009 issue of Chalkboard, the IU School of Education Alumni magazine, is now online. Read about the school's new Latino initiative and other new partnerships.
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Indiana University President Michael McRobbie and IU Jazz Legend and Professor David Baker sat in with host Joe Bourne on WFIU's "Just You & Me"on Friday, April 24, 2009.
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Listen to an archived speech of campus visitor John Seely Brown. A noted writer, speaker and educator, Brown discusses how learning ecologies may be influencing teaching and learning.
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The Spring 2009 issue of Research & Creative Activity is now available online. The issue showcases the sciences, arts, and scholarship of networks.
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Need some motivation to keep active and healthy? Listen to the IU Recreational Sports weekly podcast.
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The latest edition of IU Home Pages, the Indiana University faculty and staff newspaper, is now online.
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Read the special Founders Day edition of IU Home Pages. This issue includes profiles of faculty award winners.
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Seal Indiana is a statewide mobile dental program that provides preventive oral health services for children who do not have adequate access to dental care. The program is supported in part by financial contributions of the Indiana State Department of Health and Delta Dental Foundation.
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We're all prone to making excuses when we perform poorly on a test or fail to complete a task on time. Sometimes, people go one step further, and they sabotage themselves in order have a built-in excuse in the case of failure. Indiana University psychologist Dr. Edward Hirt has been looking at the phenomenon of "self-sabotage."
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Indiana University's first two spin-out companies -- Wisdom Tools and Information In Place -- not only announced Information In Place's acquisition of Wisdom Tools, but also contracts with the National Science Foundation and NASA to develop two new learning-based video games. In this video, view a trailer for Virtual Astronaut -- the NSF-funded project designed to stimulate science learning in middle school students.
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Read the winter 2009 edition of IUPUI Magazine. The issue's theme is "Celebrating 40 Years: From Idea to Impact."
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Listen to and watch archived and streaming performances from the IU Jacobs School of Music through IU Music Live!
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Scientists at the Indiana University School of Medicine and Purdue University have established the only research and large-scale breeding colony of Ossabaw swine in the world to study the progression of metabolic syndrome, Type I and Type II diabetes, heart disease and polycystic ovary syndrome.
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Scientists have confirmed that redheads need more anesthesia during surgery than other people. Find out why in the March 1 issue of the IU School of Medicine's Sound Medicine.
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The new 2009 life sciences special edition of IU Home Pages is available now online. You'll find expanded feature content, photographs and audio-video presentations featuring faculty from all eight IU campuses.
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The new WFIU podcast, Muslim Voices, demonstrates the diversity of the Islamic world by providing access to the lives and beliefs of Muslims, helping listeners make sense of current issues. This week's episode focuses on the diverse Muslim community in Indiana.
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New Frontiers in the Arts and Humanities Grants brought the Liz Lerman Dance Exchange to Indiana University Bloomington for a residency and performances. In this video, Liz Lerman and Martha Wittman discuss the company's work with IU dance students. Liz Shea, coordinator of the IU Contemporary Dance Program, addresses the impact of the collaboration on the students.
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The Winter '09 edition of Chalkboard, the IU School of Education alumni magazine, is now online. Read about African American Scholars in the mid-20th Century.
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Listen to WFIU's new food podcast Earth Eats with Daniel Orr. The podcast hit the top new release in iTunes!
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The Jan. 16, 2009, edition of IU Home Pages features IU Bloomington Staff Merit award winners and IU connections to the new administration in Washington D.C.
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Mark Goebl is developing a mutant yeast that would reduce or eliminate the need to use corn to make ethanol. His work is part of the Richard G. Lugar Center for Renewable Energy. Learn more in this video produced by IUPUI Communications and Marketing.
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Kinsey Confidential is your opportunity to ask questions and have them answered by experts in sexual health and behavior from the Kinsey Institute at Indiana University.
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Don't have a subscription to the Indiana Alumni Magazine? View one of the magazine's feature stories on the Web. Are you an alumni association member? Log on and read the entire magazine.
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Listen to the first podcast from The Journal of American History. Associate Editor and Professor of History at Indiana University, John Nieto-Phillips speaks with Professor James Meriwether about his article, "'Worth a Lot of Negro Votes': Black Voters, Africa, and the 1960 Presidential Campaign."
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Catch up with the students, faculty and alumni of IU's College of Arts and Sciences in The College magazine.
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Sara Pryor, a professor of atmospheric science in the Department of Geography at IU Bloomington, studies the formation of tiny particles in the atmosphere. Pryor and her colleagues, using experimental tools and numerical models, are aggressively investigating how -- and how much -- these particles affect the climate.
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The IU School of Education celebrated its 100th anniversary recently. Listen to the celebration's keynote address from Deborah Meier.
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Indiana University School of Fine Arts master's students Derek Parker, Jonathan Dankenbring and LaRinda Meinburg and Associate Director of SoFA Gallery Rob Offwas transformed art by removing pieces from the gallery and placing their show on four moving trucks joined by a giant hub the four artists constructed.
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Anthony Droege, professor and visual arts coordinator at IU South Bend, talks about some of the works that appear in his Legacy Exhibition at the Ernestine M. Raclin School of the Arts Gallery. Droege will be retiring soon after 36 years with the university.
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On the Nov. 30 edition of Sound Medicine, hosts Barbara Lewis and Steve Bogdewic, PhD discussed kids with arthritis, fighting drug-resistant TB, cold remedies for kids and how to prevent a sinus infection.
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The December 2008 edition of Research at Indiana University features the many anniversaries being celebrated at the Jacobs School of Music.
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Cory Robinson, assistant professor of furniture design at IUPUI's Herron School of Art and Design, discusses his studio practice and experience with students.
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Listen to a conversation with the director and conductor of the current IU Jacobs School of Music production of The Love for Three Oranges.
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The Fall 2008 edition of Research & Creative Activity, offers a package of stories related to sustainability initiatives under way at several IU campuses as well as articles exploring the chemistry of air pollutants, the patterns of deforestation in Indiana and elsewhere, and what Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection can teach us about environmental ethics.
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Equipped with research tools for monitoring atmospheric, aquatic, soil and biological processes, as well as wet and dry laboratory bench space, offices and classrooms, and an array of computing resources, the Research and Teaching Preserve Field Laboratory will be the first fully decked out research station in the university's possession.
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The Nov. 7, 2008, edition of IU Home Pages focuses on Indiana University's international programs, and the new connections IU has made with universities around the world.
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Take a video tour of the IUPUI Herron School of Art and Design with Dean Valerie Eickmeier.
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WFIU, Indiana Univerity's public radio, features "A Moment of Science." This week, learn about the cool science behind why a baby's smile is so heart-warming.
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After a whirlwind tour across Indiana, the bronze sculpture depicting Bloomington's famous jazz composer and songwriter Hoagy Carmichael came home to rest in a permanent location on Indiana University's campus. The Hoagy Carmichael Landmark Sculpture was dedicated with a public ceremony Sept. 18, 2008, in the grand foyer of the IU Auditorium.
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Did you miss this weekend's edition of Sound Medicine? Download the full show from the IU School of Medicine Web site.
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Find out what's happening at IU Campus Recreational Sports in the Rec Sports Report, a weekly podcast created in part by IU students.
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The Fall/Winter 2008 issue of Teaching & Learning is now out. The issue focuses on ethics at IU, in the classroom and the laboratory.
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Watch the winning entry from the 2008 "Celebrate IU" student video contest. In the first place video, IUPUI student Robin Licht raps about her love for IUPUI in "Why We Love IU Rap."
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The latest issue of IU Home Pages is a special 32-page full-color magazine that features the arts and humanities at all Indiana University campuses. The online edition features special videos, faculty profiles and campus tours.
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Karla Stouse of IU Kokomo talks about how her students created the Peace Garden.
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Learn more about the Indiana Innovation Alliance -- an effort to foster life sciences research and partnerships throughout Indiana.
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In the lastest edition of IUPUI Impact, learn how the Center for Ray Bradbury Studies at IUPUI works directly with the world renowned author to increase, encourage and develop the scholarly understanding of Bradbury's works.
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IU President Michael McRobbie highlights the reasearch innovations at Indiana University in his Presidential Update.
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New podcast performances include highlights from this year's IU Summer Music Festival, as well as an excerpt from IU Opera Theater's April 2007 production of Madame Butterfly. Featured are performances by Arnaldo Cohen, Edward Auer, the Biava and Penderecki Quartets and more.
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Check out the October issue of Research at Indiana University. This month highlights IU's archives and special collections showscase, "Politics and Presidents," as well as research from biology and psychological and brain sciences.
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Read the Sept. 12 online edition of IU Home Pages. Look for the special 32-page print edition of Home Pages on Oct. 10.
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Learn more about the Polar Grid Project, research that can help save the world. The Polar Grid Project gives universities the ability to respond to government challenges and combine strengths to quicken understanding of the world around us. The project is funded by the National Science Foundation.
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Meet the Sustainability Task Force co-chairs and summer interns and learn about sustainability initiatives at Indiana University by listening to the Sustaintability Podcast Series.
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IU East nursing students learn practical and critical thinking skills with the aid of interactive technology in the school's clinical lab. The lab simulates a real-world hospital complete with up-to-date equipment. The program provides an effective way to simulate critical care, obstetric and pediatric scenarios for today's nursing student.
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The Indiana Institute on Disability and Community presents "Did you hear" a weekly podcast about disability-related issues. The July edition includes accessible travel and the 18th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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Take a look at the summer edition of the faculty and staff newspaper IU Home Pages online. The academic year schedule will begin Aug. 29 with a back-to-school print edition.
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View Indiana University President Michael A. McRobbie's video update, "Collaborations for Progress." In it, McRobbie discusses the new Clinical and Translational Science Institute and IU neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor, who was recently selected as one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world.
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Read the May 23 edition of IU Home Pages, featuring 2008 commencement photos from all Indiana University campuses.
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View a multimedia presentation produced by Chris Meyer that includes video and still photos representing all of Indiana University's spring 2008 commencement ceremonies. Listen to students describe their IU experience in their own words and hear words of wisdom from IU President Michael A. McRobbie and the wit of IU alumnus Will Shortz.
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Moya Andrews speaks with Greg Speichert, director of Hilltop Garden and Nature Center, on WFIU's Profiles Podcast. A nationally-recognized expert in water plants, Speichert has conducted research on many species, and has developed and introduced varieties of iris, coleus and ornamental grasses.
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Indiana University's tradition of the Little 500 bicycle race continued April 11 and 12, 2008 at Bill Armstrong Stadium in Bloomington. Watch as Delta Gamma and the Cutters win the 2008 races.
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In the May 17 and 18 edition, Sound Medicine reporter Sandy Roob discusses the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's studies which conclude that driver inattention is the leading factor in most motor vehicle accidents and that teen drivers are the most distracted of those who get behind the wheel. Roob caught up with some of the "distracted" teens.
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Enjoy Indiana University's special election edition of Teaching & Learning, which features students involved in politics on campus.
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Welcome to Kinsey Confidential -- Your opportunity to ask questions and have them answered by experts in sexual health and behavior from the Kinsey Institute at Indiana University. You can visit us online and submit your questions at kinseyconfidential.org.
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Watch a streaming broadcast of the morning and afternoon 2008 commencement ceremonies on the Bloomington campus, featuring the commencement address by alumnus Will Shortz.
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Join the IUPUI School of Informatics' New Media Program as it explores aspects of film noir.
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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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Meredith West, Class of '71 Chancellor's Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences and professor of biology at Indiana University, has studied birds for more than 30 years. Become a bird watcher and explore the birds' secret culture.
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The April 19 and 20 editions of Sound Medicine, the award-winning weekly radio program hosted by Barbara Lewis, focused on colonoscopy screenings, breast cancer research and special needs children transitioning to adult medical care.
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Meet a few soldiers from IU's ROTC and get a behind-the-scenes look at their training at Camp Atterbury.
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Read the Spring/Summer 2008 issue of the IU School of Education's Chalkboard, featuring Professor Sasha Barab and his video game Quest Atlantis.
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IU School of Medicine Professor of Microbiology & Immunology Dr. David S. Wilkes speaks about recruiting and preparing future physicians and researchers in this edition of IUPUI Impact.
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View scenes from IU's annual Founders Day ceremonies, as distinguished faculty and students are recognized.
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Explore deep-subsurface life in South Africa and Arctic Canada with the IU Department of Geological Sciences.
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Read the March 28 Founders Day special edition of IU Home Pages, the IU faculty and staff newpaper, online.
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For the third consecutive year, a group of students from the Indiana University School of Education have prepared bags of books and games to send to an elementary school in Costa Rica.
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On March 22 and 23, Sound Medicine, the award-winning weekly radio program hosted by Barbara Lewis, spotlighted STDs and teenage girls, medication mistakes during hospital admissions and the differences between colds and allergies.
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Find out about the latest research news on campus with the monthly online publication Research at Indiana University, sponsored by the Office of the Vice Provost for Research.
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During spring break 2008, a group of undergraduate and graduate students from the School of Journalism walked in Ernie Pyle's footsteps in Europe as part of a course about Pyle. The group spent time in London, Normandy and Paris, visiting historical WWII sites and other points of interest. Several students blogged about their experiences.
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Sim Luttin, an Indiana University Master of Fine Arts student in metalsmithing and jewelry design, talks about her art and completing her thesis project that entails designing a piece of jewelry each day for a year. Luttin, a native of Melbourne, Australia, has been awarded many honors and scholarships for her work.
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Listen to the March 1 and 2 edition of the IU School of Medicine's production Sound Medicine. Topics for this week include: Controversial FDA Approval of Avastin; Mitochondria; Resveratrol -- An Anti-Aging Drug?; Regenerating Limbs; The Placebo Effect; and Sound Ethics: Who Owns Research Data?
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The IU Auditorium in Bloomington recently hosted a live broadcast of A Prairie Home Companion, with Garrison Keillor. The show focused on the young talents emerging in and around the IU Jacobs School of Music. Listen to the entire Bloomington show or any of its five segments.
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Read the Feb. 29 edition of IU Home Pages, the Indiana University faculty and staff newspaper.
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Dorothy Hawkins-Brooks, 87, a 1968 Indiana University alumna and now faculty emeritus from Jackson State University, lost her home and most possessions when Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans. When asked recently if IU could do anything to help her, Hawkins-Brooks asked for a piece of paper, a symbol of a transformative time in her life -- a replacement diploma for her doctorate in education.
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Spend some time getting to know two IU employees on the Bloomington campus who volunteer their time at the Bloomington Animal Shelter. Meet some of their furry friends in this video produced by Chris Meyer.
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Read the Feb. 15 edition of IU Home Pages, the IU faculty and staff newspaper.
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Pulitzer-prize winning composer William Bolcom talks about his latest opera, A Wedding, which was part of the 2007-08 IU Jacobs School of Music Opera Theater season.
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Anthony Droege, professor and visual arts coordinator at IU South Bend, talks about some of the works that appear in his Legacy Exhibition at the Ernestine M. Raclin School of the Arts Gallery. Droege will be retiring soon after 36 years with the university.
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Read the Feb. 1 issue of IU Home Pages, the faculty and staff newspaper for Indiana University.
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Read the Feb. 1 issue of IU Home Pages, the faculty and staff newsletter of the IU campuses.
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Keep track of all your favorite IU podcasts with http://podcast.iu.edu!
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Keep in touch with Indiana University Information Technology Services news, listen to IT@IU.
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Read the Jan. 18 issue of IU Home Pages, the faculty and staff newsletter of the IU campuses.
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The Stone Age Institute is an independent research center dedicated to the archaeological study of human origins and technological development. International in scope, the purpose of the Stone Age Institute is to advance research and education in human origins studies, including fellowship support to visiting scholars, publication of books and articles, mentoring the next generation of scientists drawn from global talent and intellect, and educational outreach to the general public.
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Take a look back at the excitement of 2007 at the Jacobs School of Music with the latest edition of IU Music.
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Read the latest from the Indiana University School of Education in the Winter 2007-2008 issue of Chalkboard.
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On Friday, Dec. 7, students from Jackson Creek Middle School visited the IU Bloomington campus to participate in a study by the IU School of Education about video games. Researchers gathered data on the students' technique and decision-making in the games to help develop instructional technologies that will better impart knowledge in the classroom.
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IU Kokomo senior and Student Government Association President Chad Andrews talks about overcoming his fear of public speaking in this edition of the IU Alumni Association's "Student Stories Project."
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The Lilly Endowment is giving the IU Foundation two major gifts, totaling $69 million, to secure the international standing of the IU Jacobs School of Music, provide its world-class music faculty and students with a state-of-the-art studio facility and propel the IU School of Law-Bloomington to the upper echelon of public university law schools.
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On Nov. 8, 2007, the Gary Community School Corp. signed a memorandum of understanding with the Indiana University School of Education for a partnership that will bring educational expertise and resources together to enhance student learning at two gender-based academies.
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Meet Jelling Lai, a graduate student from Taipei, Taiwan. Lai shares her experiences in the School of Public and Environmental Affairs with the Indiana University Alumni Association's "Student Stories Project."
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Read the 30th anniversary edition of Research & Creative Activity magazine, which centers around the theme "food."
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Indiana University students raised more than $1 million to support the Riley Hospital for Children by participating in the 36-hour IU Dance Marathon.
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Listen to and download audio (and video) clips of the finest talent from the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music with "IU Music Live!"
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View the work of Stelarc, internationally known Australian performance and multi-media artist.
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The November 2007 Research at Indiana University site highlights the latest research news.
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Alexander Kerr, professor of violin at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, has taken on the newly created position of Principal Guest Concertmaster of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra this fall.
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Read the Fall 2007 edition of Teaching & Learning magazine from the Office of Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculties at Indiana University Bloomington.
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In the Oct. 28 edition of Sound Medicine, topics such as children's cold medicine recalls, dementia and how to talk to your physician are discussed. Sound Medicine is a production of the Indiana University School of Medicine.
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The Indiana University Art Museum at IU Bloomington celebrated the building's 25th birthday with the power of 500 million candles. On Oct. 26, the switch was flipped on the 25th Anniversary Light Totem.
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Keep up with faculty and staff news by reading the latest online edition of IU HomePages.
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A groundbreaking ceremony for the Indiana University Data Center was held Oct. 12, 2007. Once completed, the center will house the university's cyber network infrastructure, which will include computers, data storage units and servers. The completion of the 82,700-square-foot facility is slated for spring 2009.
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Mini University Conversations
With so many airlines in financial trouble, why are consumers paying less for flights? Clint Oster discusses the economy's influence on airlines, how the industry has changed in recent years and ways travelers can improve their airline experiences.
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Catch up on the latest news at Indiana University in IU HomePages.
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The former 10th Street home of Herman B Wells was recently named and rededicated in his honor.
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Ride the rails with the IU Press.
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Juggling work, school and motherhood isn't easy for IUPUI junior Esther Earbin. But with help from the Jesse H. and Beulah Chanley Cox Scholarship, she is doing it with distinction.
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Meet Dr. Jeffrey Rothenberg, IUPUI OB/GYN professor and avid glass blower.
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Listen to two tracks from violinist Hilary Hahn, who visits the IU Auditorium Nov. 3.
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The Student Stories Project is a series of audio interviews with student leaders at Indiana University. Join Sophomore Beverly Haro as she discusses her involvement with Latinos Unidos and other student organizations.
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Read the summer issue of The College magazine.
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Check out Indiana University's presence at the 2007 Indiana State Fair.
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Backstage Pass Podcasts! Listen to exclusive podcasts for the 2007-2008 IU Auditorium Season.
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Hear and see one IU Bloomington student's college experience.
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Check out the newest IU Foundation Podcast! "You serve, and you do your best." Count on Glaubinger Scholar-Athlete Michael McCarthy to practice what he preaches in sports and the classroom.
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Listen to highlights of the 2007 IU Summer Music Festival at the Jacobs School of Music podcast site.
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Meet IU's new President -- Michael McRobbie.
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Dr. Joe Mamlin, Nobel Prize nominee and Indiana University School of Medicine professor emeritus, discusses the Kenyan crisis and how IU is making a difference.
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The IU Foundation continues its podcast series with IU nursing student Eleanor Johnson. In this segment, Johnson raises the awareness of health standards in Muncie.
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Watch the May 23 episode of IUPUI's "The Spot." This episode features the campus' motorsports program and student interaction with the Indianapolis 500.
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The School of Education's publication Chalkboard is filled with education news. Read the spring 2007 issue online.
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Bid farewell to Dean Michael Dunn in the latest issue of the Informatics magazine.
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Get ready for Mini U with the Mini University Conversations, a series of interviews with instructors from Mini University, Indiana University's award-winning learning vacation. In this conversation, Lesa Lorensen-Huber, assistant clinical professor of applied health science and interim director, Center on Aging and Aged, School of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, IU Bloomington, discusses creativity and aging.
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Watch the morning and afternoon IU Bloomington 2007 commencement ceremonies!
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Listen to the IU Alumni Association Student Stories Project, a series of audio interviews with student leaders at Indiana University. This week's episode features junior Jeff Astrove, Web master at the IU Student Foundation.
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Stay in the loop -- listen to WFIU public radio from Indiana University.
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Valerie Dean O'Loughlin doesn't just teach anatomy, she studies how anatomy is taught. The Indiana University Medical Sciences Program Bloomington associate professor of anatomy and cell biology, teaches the program's basic anatomy course, medical gross anatomy course, a graduate course on Pedagogical methods in health sciences, and is the coauthor the widely used undergraduate text Human Anatomy (McGraw-Hill 2006). In recognition of O'Loughlin's commitment to the teaching of and perfection of teaching medicine, the American Association of Anatomists (AAA) will bestow on her its Basmajian Award at the society's annual meeting in May.
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Recap the men's basketball team's post-season performance with IU Student Television's Hoosier Sports Nite.
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In this edition of WFIU's "Angles from the IU Art Museum," Curator Diane Pelrine talks about "African Art Today," an exhibition of works by Tijani Sitou and Kalidou Sy at the IU Art Museum.
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Keep up on the latest Kelley School of Business news with Kelley Magazine.
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Read the latest issue of IU's Teaching & Learning magazine.
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Watch the March 28 edition of IUPUI's "The Spot." This weekly video segment highlights events and research on the IUPUI campus.
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Listen to the new IU Foundation Podcast Series, bringing stories from IU alumni and friends. This month's podcast features Wells Scholarship recipient Caitlin Dugdale.
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Look back a year to the announcement of the new men's head basketball coach, Kelvin Sampson. Sampson lead the Hoosier to an undefeated season at home in his first year as head coach.
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Catch up on the latest IU business news with the Kelley Magazine.
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Not near a radio? Listen to WFIU, Bloomington's NPR station, live online!
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If you missed the historic vote and news conference for IU's 18th president, you can watch the archived streams.
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Is there a place for right-brainers in the life sciences? Learn more in the Spring issue of The College magazine.
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Get ready for spring with WFIU's bi-weekly series "Focus on Flowers" featuring Bloomington master gardener Moya Andrews.
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Mini University Conversations is a series of interviews with instructors from Mini University, Indiana University's award-winning learning vacation. In this conversation, Craig Bradley discusses the inner workings of the U.S. Supreme Court, the legacy of the late Chief Justice William Rehnquist, and his impressions of the new chief justice, John Roberts.
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Read the latest issue of Indiana University's Teaching & Learning Magazine magazine.
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Visit the WIUX student radio Web site to hear podcasts of live studio performances.
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Tune in to WTIU's weekly news magazine show with host Ann Shea.
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Curious about the latest education news? Check out the new issue of Chalkboard from the IU School of Education. In this issue, a Japanese alumnae in her 70's comes back to say "Thank You," students learn language and culture while teaching in Mexico and the school works on modernizing Afghanistan's education system.
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Celebrate Indiana University's 2006 winter commencement by watching a video of the ceremony, held Saturday, Dec. 16.
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Learn about great white sharks with A Moment of Science.
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Check out the latest issue of IU HomePages.
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The IU Jacobs School of Music now offers podcasts. The audio and video project, found within the school's new "IUMusicLive" Web site, includes performances by violinist Joshua Bell, conductor Michael Stern and the Beaux Arts Trio, and showcases three recent IU Opera Theater productions. This week, two new podcasts were added: a video of Hansel and Gretel and an audio performance by the Symphony Orchestra. An inaugural podcast from the IU Jacobs School of Music is also available at the school's "IUMusicLive" Web site.
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Acting U.S. Surgeon General Kenneth P. Moritsugu visited Indiana University Bloomington to talk with the university community and general public about IU's role in improving the health and prosperity of Hoosiers and the nation. He delivered a free public address, part of the 60th anniversary celebration of IUB's School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation.
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Alan Kostelecky, Distinguished Professor of Physics at Indiana University Bloomington, has been elected a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science for seminal contributions to relativity and spacetime symmetries, and for the development of a profound and comprehensive theoretical framework for relativity violations. As part of his work on relativity violations, Kostelecky formulated a theory called the Standard-Model Extension that describes all possible violations of relativity compatible with known physics.
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Read the latest edition of IU HomePages, which features a special section on Homecoming 2006.
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This week on Sound Medicine, Dan Jernigan, MD/MPH, deputy director of the influenza division at the Centers for Disease Control, gives us tips for flu prevention and immunization.
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Read the latest issue of Research and Creative Activity magazine, "Humanities, Then and Now."
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A September 2006 report issued by the Institute of Medicine said that one third of American children and youth are obese, or are at risk of becoming obese. Lloyd Kolbe, a professor of Applied Health Science at IU Bloomington, is an internationally known expert on adolescent health and childhood obesity. Listen to him discuss the issue in the Oct. 15, 2006, issue of Sound Medicine.
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Indiana University President Adam W. Herbert discusses the topic "Growing a Highly Educated Hoosier Workforce Is a Team Activity" in his latest Fireside Chat.
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IU alumnus Will Shortz might have become an economist instead of an enigmatologist if it weren't for his mother. In today's audiostream, the New York Times crossword puzzle editor talks with Don Gray, IU professor emeritus of English, as they discuss Shortz' educational journey -- in a September 2006 interview -- as well as the history and popularity of puzzles, including sudoku. Shortz was at IU Bloomington for the opening of the Lilly Library's Slocum Puzzle Room, which features 400 mechanical puzzles from the 30,000 puzzles and related books given to the university by author Jerry Slocum.
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Read the most recent issue of IU HomePages.
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Michael A. McRobbie, interim provost and vice president for academic affairs at IU Bloomington, speaks with Patrick O'Meara about IU and the classroom of the future. (This clip requires Real Player or Windows Media Player.)
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Read the lastest issue of IUPUI Magazine.
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With moviegoers continuing to flock to two-time box office champ Invincible and more inspirational sports movies heading to a theatre near you, here is an interview with IU alumus and Bloomington native Angelo Pizzo, screenwriter of Hoosiers and Rudy, two of the most beloved sports movies of all time. This interview, in which Pizzo shared his ideas about writing and experiences in moviemaking, aired on June 25 as part of WFIU's
Profiles
series. Profiles airs Sundays at 7 p.m. (This clip requires Real Player or Windows Media Player. Photo courtesy of Chris Howell/The Herald-Times)
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A higher education expert and four-time college president has listed Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) among the nation's top 25 "Best Neighbor" urban colleges and universities.
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Producer, director and documentarian Peter Davis became deeply involved in the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa 20 years ago. Davis has produced more than 30 full-length documentary films on social and political issues, including South Africa: the White Laager, a history of Afrikaner nationalism; Generations of Resistance, an historic account of African rebellion against white rule up to the student uprising of 1976; Winnie Mandela and Remember Mandela, which was shown on the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Atlanta in 1988. When Davis visited the Bloomington campus in April, Patrick O'Meara, dean of international programs at IU and a native South African, talked with him in this 2004 conversation about South Africa's history and re-birth.
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Eugenie Scott talks about teaching evolution, creation science and intelligent design with Rudolf Raff, IU distinguished professor of biology, in this 2005 interview. Scott is executive director of the National Center for Science Education and a prominent proponent for the teaching of evolution in school classrooms. Raff teaches evolutionary developmental biology.
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How can Western norms and Muslim values be balanced? That's the question addressed by IU Professor Nazif Shahrani, director of the Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies Program at IU Bloomington, and Professor Ali Mazrui, director of the Institute of Global Cultural Studies at the State University of New York, Binghamton. The two held a topical conversation during a 2003 meeting of the Association of Muslim Social Scientists, held on the IU Bloomington campus.
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Check out the latest issue of IU HomePages.
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IU Professor Tony Ardizzone recently edited an anthology of "Best Stories" from the past 25 years of the graduate creative writing program at IU Bloomington.
The Habit of Art
reflects Ardizzone's philosophy of nurturing and instilling in his students an ongoing process -- or a habit -- of writing. A highly accomplished novelist and author of short stories and past director of the Creative Writing Program, he described his own writing process during a lecture in Bloomington last spring. Listen to Ardizzone discuss how the writing process begins in "The Germ of the Story." The audio requires RealPlayer.
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Indiana University officials recently announced the acquisition of the nation's fastest university-owned supercomputer and largest disk-based research storage facility.
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Read the latest issue of Research & Creative Activity, which focuses "On the Human Condition."
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Earlier this year, Jeffrey Hass, a professor of composition at the IU Jacobs School of Music, was named the 26th annual recipient of the prestigious ASCAP Foundation Rudolf Nissim Prize. He received the award for his Symphony for Orchestra with Electronics, a 27-minute work in four movements, selected from amongst nearly 250 submissions. Hass is the director of IU Bloomington's Center for Electronic and Computer Music, which trains students in electronic and multimedia composition. He said the award will provide "unique recognition and visibility that will open up many doors for future performances of the work." Listen to the first movement of Hass' 2001
Concerto for Amplified Piano and Wind Ensemble
, which opens with both trumpet and xylophone playing in a style reminscent of Morse code.
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Thousands of students, family and friends filled IU Bloomington's Assembly Hall twice on Saturday, May 6, to witness the conferral of degrees upon more than 7,000 graduating students. Watch IU Bloomington's 177th commencement, which includes an address by IU alumnus Michael Uslan, one of Hollywood's most accomplished movie producers and architect of the superhero Batman's renaissance on the silver screen.
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The summer movie season is about to kick off. To prepare for the season, listen to a lecture given three years ago by James Chapman, who teaches film and television history at the Open University in the United Kingdom and is the author of the book License to Thrill: A Cultural History of the James Bond Films. Chapman delivered the lecture during "The Cultural Politics of Ian Fleming 007," a symposium held at Indiana University Bloomington. The symposium was sponsored by the IU Bloomington College of Arts and Sciences, The College's Arts and Humanities Institute and the Department of English.
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During a 40-year career, Henry Glassie, college professor of folklore at IU Bloomington, has studied the culture of traditional communities around the world. Drawn equally to stories, music, architecture and art, Glassie has documented his wide-ranging fieldwork in award-winning books on life in rural Virginia, Northern Ireland, Turkey and Bangladesh. In this segment of "Conversations online," Glassie discusses his highly personal approach to culture, landscape and history with Eric Sandweiss, associate professor of history at IU Bloomington and the editor of the Indiana Magazine of History.
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Check out the latest edition of IU HomePages.
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IUPUI basketball star Maushae Byles is the centerpiece of this IU Update. His personal sacrifice is an inspiration to young and old alike.
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Hear the music and experience the excitement of Mamma Mia! via this video.
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Mozart, mathematics and computers long have been an integral part of Christopher Raphael's life, and he has found a way to bring those three passions into harmony for musicians and music-lovers. Raphael, an associate professor at the Indiana University School of Informatics, has developed Music Plus One, a sophisticated computerized instrumental accompaniment program that responds in real time to a soloist's tempo changes and other expressive gestures. As the musician plays, the accompanying music is synthesized through an audio recording. Listen here to a clarinetist record Raphael's favorite piece of music, Mozart's Clarinet Quintet (K. 581), with Raphael's accompaniment system.
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Indiana University is committed to growing a life science industry that will boost the state's economy. IU has the research infrastructure needed to bring economic opportunity and better medicine to all of us.
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Read the Founders Day issue of IU HomePages.
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Having received a $40.6 million gift and a new name, the IU Jacobs School of Music is looking toward the beginning of its second century in 2010. During festivities held in November at the Musical Arts Center in Bloomington, the school revisited its illustrious history through this video featuring performance footage of celebrated alumni such as Joshua Bell and interviews with school luminaries such as Charles Webb, David Baker and Sylvia McNair.
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In his new book,
The Stars of Ballymenone
(Indiana University Press, 2006), IU Bloomington Professor and renowned folklorist Henry Glassie celebrates and keeps alive the legacies of those individuals who were considered stars in the tiny village of Ballymenone in Northern Ireland. Among them was the late musician/storyteller Peter Flanagan, who is pictured on the book's cover and was the first person Glassie met upon arriving in Ballymenone 34 years ago. Flanagan is featured on a CD that accompanies the book. Listen here to Flanagan performing the traditional Irish song If I Was a Blackbird.
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Welcome to IU Update. In this episode, art students at IU Kokomo are helping the families of U.S. soldiers at the same time they learn. Also, a vehicle that drives itself may sound futuristic, but IU is helping make that dream a reality.
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How do you achieve excellence? That's the question asked in a new documentary about the dedicated young violinists from the String Academy at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. Circling Around: Violin Virtuosi, which is being shown this month on more than 200 public television stations throughout the United States, follows the Violin Virtuosi through arduous lessons and rehearsals, challenging master classes and performances, including their tours of France and Japan. The film, produced by RIAX in association with WTIU and the Jacobs School of Music, features interviews with world-renowned String Academy alum Joshua Bell, as well as an original soundtrack by director/composer, Hideki Isoda, as performed by jazz recording artist Sara Caswell.
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Hosts Barbara Lewis, David Crabb, MD, Kathy Miller, MD, and Steve Bogdewic, PhD, talk to physicians and researchers about:
- Acetaminophen and Liver Failure
- Medical Mystery: Back Pocket Pain
- Vaccine for Cervical Cancer
- Health Anxiety
- Albinism
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Welcome to the first Fireside Chat with President Adam W. Herbert.
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Valentine's Day was sweet indeed this year for eight students from the IU Jacobs School of Music. They performed on the Kennedy Center stage as part of the center's Conservatory Project which showcases artists from the best music schools. Their performances are streaming live on the Kennedy Center's Web site.
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This is IU Update -- An IU news magazine
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Richard M. Shiffrin, Distinguished Professor and Luther Dana Waterman Professor in the Department of Psychology at Indiana University Bloomington, received a Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award from the American Psychological Association earlier this year.
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Richard M. Shiffrin, Distinguished Professor and Luther Dana Waterman Professor in the Psychology Department at Indiana University Bloomington, received a Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award from the American Psychological Association earlier this year. According to the APA, Shiffrin's research "has organized the manner in which the field addresses the key issues of memory and attention ... [and] helped shape the direction of cognitive psychology. His theories of memory and attention are the leading theories in the psychology of cognition."
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Richard M. Shiffrin, Distinguished Professor and Luther Dana Waterman Professor in the Department of Psychology at Indiana University Bloomington, received a Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award from the American Psychological Association earlier this year. According to the APA, Shiffrin's research "has organized the manner in which the field addresses the key issues of memory and attention... [and] helped shape the direction of cognitive psychology. His theories of memory and attention are the leading theories in the psychology of cognition."
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The IU Office of Media Relations has a new phone number....and a new address. You can call us now at 812-85-MEDIA (812-856-3342) or visit us at Carmichael Center, 530 East Kirkwood Avenue, Suite 203, Bloomington, IN 47408-4003.
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Indiana University campuses held commencement ceremonies last week.
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Ellen Brantlinger, a professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at Indiana University Bloomington's School of Education, has been recognized for her book, Dividing Classes: How the Middle Class Negotiates and Rationalizes School Advantage, published by Falmer Press in 2003. Her book was one of four American Educational Research Association Division B (Curriculum and Curriculum Studies) Outstanding Books for 2003. Brantlinger discussed her book last month during a special session at the American Educational Research Association's annual meeting.
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Roger J. R. Levesque, professor in the Department of Criminal Justice at Indiana University Bloomington, recently received the Society for Research on Adolescence Outstanding Book Award for his book, Not by Faith Alone: Religion, Law and Adolescence. The award recognizes books that shape social debates about adolescents' place in society. Not by Faith Alone explores how matters of faith serve as powerful positive influences on adolescents, as well as how they can become destructive and lead to personal and social harm.
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The bright city lights will shine on two of Indiana University's most promising young musicians -- double bassist DaXun Zhang, shown above, and violinist Fabian Wettstein -- when they make their solo debuts in New York City this month.
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Indiana University will confer 15,639 undergraduate and graduate degrees on its campuses around the state this spring. The 2004 commencement season begins on May 8 in Bloomington and ends on May 14 at IU East.
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Historian Claude Clegg's new book describes a 19th century movement to achieve full citizenship for African Americans -- by their emigration to the West African colony of Liberia. This movement attracted an unlikely combination of supporters. The idea of sending black Americans to Africa as a remedy for both slavery and the whole race question attracted the attention of Quakers, antislavery activists, slaveholders and several presidents, including Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln.
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The African American Dance Company at IU will hold a celebration with the presentation of its 30th concert on April 10 at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 E. Kirkwood Ave. in downtown Bloomington. It is thought to be the only program of its kind at a U.S. college or university.
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Faculty Spotlight -- Indiana University Bloomington's Underwater Science Program received two $68,700 artifact conservationcontracts from the State of California. The contracts will enable IU to train students in the latest conservation theory and techniques, as applied to 19th century shipwreck artifacts from California state waters.
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President's Annual Report 2003
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IU Auditorium - April 15, 2004
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