Stories from 2008

December 10, 2008 |

Download Print Quality Version (5.7MB) Indiana University East is undertaking a major initiative to ensure the success of its students by putting in place programs and services that will support student persistence toward degree completion in as timely a manner as possible. To manage this initiative, an Office of Retention and First-Year Programs has been ...

December 3, 2008 |

Music recitals bring holidays, Broadway to Vivian Auditorium The public is invited to attend a duo recital on Thursday, December 4 featuring IU East students Danielle Phelps and Ryan Shaw. The performance will be held at 7 p.m. in Vivian Auditorium. It is free and open to the public. Phelps will perform Christmas favorites such ...

November 18, 2008 |

Reid Orthopedics Sports Medicine Center has made a major investment in Indiana University East Athletics with the donation of new basketball goals for the 2008-09 season to IU East and Richmond High School.  The new basketball goals will allow the university to meet National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) requirements for intercollegiate games. The goals ...

November 17, 2008 |

Indiana University East now has a Red Wolf on the prowl. The university debuted its new mascot during the IU East/Holiday Inn Richmond Homecoming Classic basketball tournament on November 8. And now the university is asking for the campus and the community to name the Red Wolves mascot. Nominations will be accepted online at www.iue.edu/mascot ...

November 17, 2008 |

ADA conferences being held at IU East IU East is one of seven state-wide sites to host all 12 sessions of the ADA Audio conference this year. The conferences will be held the third Tuesday of each month in Whitewater Hall, room 119. The November Audio Conference, “Everything You Need to Know about the Enforcement ...

November 14, 2008 |

The Top Ten and awards for the Whitewater Valley Annual Art Competition were announced during the artists’ reception held Wednesday, November 5. There were 160 donors, patrons, faculty members, students, artists and general art lovers attended the awards reception. View All Top Ten Images The 30th annual competition was juried by James Yood, an adjunct ...

November 14, 2008 |

Derrick Stump, of Pitsburg, Ohio, and Carri Pyle, of Richmond, are now homecoming royalty. The IU East Print Quality Photo (3.8MB) students were named the 2008 Homecoming King and Queen during the bonfire Thursday, November 6 after the nominees had been narrowed to three lords and three ladies. The Homecoming Royalty was also introduced during ...

November 13, 2008 |

Indiana University East distributed $5.04 million in scholarships today to area high school guidance counselors from Indiana and Ohio during its annual Counselors’ Breakfast held Thursday, November 13. “We are once again collaborating with high school counselors to increase the level of attainment in the communities we serve together,” said Interim Chancellor Nasser Paydar. “By ...

November 10, 2008 |

Several IU East faculty to present papers at International Lilly Conference Indiana University East will have four of its faculty presenting their papers during the 28th International Lilly Conference on College Teaching to be held at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. The conference is scheduled for November 20-23, 2008. Presenting papers are: • Morteza Seddighin, professor ...

October 31, 2008 |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 31, 2008 RICHMOND, Ind. — Indiana University President Michael A. McRobbie today (Oct. 31) announced the appointment of Nasser H. Paydar as chancellor of Indiana University East, effective Jan. 1, 2009, subject to the approval of the IU Board of Trustees at their December meeting. Paydar was among four finalists for ...