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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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Brown County Playhouse's 60th season opens with some Suds
June 12-July 6, various times, Brown County Playhouse, Nashville -- Brown County Playhouse opens its 60th season not with a bang, but with some fluff -- and fold. Suds: The Rocking 60's Musical Soap Opera is a bubbly ride chock full of frothy, fun and familiar songs woven into a tale of love, loss and laundry. It is the story of lovelorn laundress Cindy, who is planning her final spin cycle until guardian angels Marge and Dee Dee appear on the scene to help iron out her problems. Emmy award-winning choreographer and veteran BCP director George Pinney takes the helm of this four-person musical melodrama.
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Presidential primary cast world political spotlight on Indiana
Democratic presidential candidates Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton criss-crossed the state in the run-up to the May 6 Indiana primary, arguably the most significant presidential primary in the state for 40 years. News media from around the nation -- and the world -- studied Hoosier politics and turned to IU political scientists for analysis.
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Twenty Indiana University Bloomington students traveled to South Korea last month as part of the inaugural Scholars in Global Citizenship Program at the IU School of Public and Environmental Affairs. The program, in which students examine the impact of globalization, included an eight-week course followed by a 10-day stay hosted by Yonsei University in Seoul.
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Indiana's relatively new cohort-based high school graduation rate calculation is providing better data, which indicates its value to other states across the country. But the calculation reveals other issues that should be examined.
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Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) will host the first of six major national conferences on homeland security and emergency management on Thursday, June 12. Titled "Protecting America's Heartland from Catastrophic Events," this initial conference will feature national experts and key responders.
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Indiana University is among the nation's first universities to be designated National Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Research, the National Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security announced last month.
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A study published in the May/June issue of Health Affairs reports on the first randomized trial providing a scientifically valid look at what one might expect from chronic disease management programs that serve low-income individuals.
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The May 13, 2008 issue of Perspectives on Policy featured student projects in the IU School of Public and Environmental Affairs: an Urban Forest Management class that produced forestry case studies for Bloomington neighborhoods, and a master's-degree capstone class that addressed issues for the Indiana governor's office. Also included were stories about the awarding of an IU honorary degree to the president of Liberia, participation by IPFW students in the Chicago Green Festival, the launch of the IU Public Policy Institute and an IU-Purdue collaboration to provide college courses for students in rural areas.
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To learn the latest Indiana University School of Medicine news, visit the electronic news and information hub online. This site provides timely details about advancements in medical and life science research, patient care and education at the IU School of Medicine. Also included are links to Scope, the school's weekly newsletter.
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