Stories from 2009

December 11, 2009 |

Music Department’s Holiday Choral Concert Indiana University East students will perform a selection of holiday music on Monday, December 14. The Music Department’s Holiday Choral Concert will be at 7 p.m. at the Reid Presbyterian Church, 1004 North A Street. The selection includes “Carol of the Bells,” “Deck the Hall,” “Ding Dong Merrily on High,” ...

December 8, 2009 |

As an alumnus of Indiana University East, Rev. Mark Wesler has volunteered his time on the alumni board of directors and provided the invocation at commencement, celebrating with each new class as they graduated. Even though he has since moved away from Richmond, Wesler continues to visit the campus and is involved in alumni activities. ...

November 24, 2009 |

Mathematics Professor Publishes New Theory in Paper A new mathematical theory titled, “Slant Antieigenvalue Theory” developed by Mort Seddighin, IU East professor of mathematics, and professor Karl Gustafson of the University of Colorado-Boulder, was presented in a lengthy paper accepted for publication in the Journal of Linear Algebra and Applications. LAA is one of the ...

November 17, 2009 |

The Office of Multicultural Affairs will host two events in recognition of Native American Heritage Month. The events are free and open to the public. Flutist Bud EagleWolf will perform at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, November 18, in Vivian Auditorium. He has eight flutes that he uses in his performance. He will also talk about ...

November 12, 2009 |

IU East will host two musicians for several events on Friday, November 13, including a world-premiere performance of a new work by Elliot Miles McKinley, assistant professor of music and informatics director of music studies, for violin and marimba. Featured musicians are Andrew Martin, musicologist and percussionist, and Minnesota violinist Ginna Watson. Events are free ...

November 10, 2009 |

Indiana University East has received four awards from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District V for excellence in fundraising, communications and marketing, and special events. IU East’s Office of External Affairs received three gold awards (Best Practices in Fundraising and Development, Best Event on a Shoestring, and Excellence in Print Advertising) ...

November 9, 2009 |

Indiana University East has a feeling it’s going to be a good night as the campus celebrates Homecoming 2009 the week of November 9-14. This year’s theme, “I Gotta Feeling,” is based on the popular song by the Black Eyed Peas. Homecoming 2009 starts off with Monday Madness from 3-7 p.m. on the quad. IU ...

November 5, 2009 |

Indiana University East distributed $7.68 million in scholarships today (November 5) to area high school guidance counselors from Indiana and Ohio during its annual Counselors’ Breakfast. “It is our responsibility to lead the region as the premier four-year and master’s public institution in eastern Indiana and western Ohio,” said Chancellor Nasser Paydar. “It is a ...

November 5, 2009 |

Indiana University East is bringing the production Swamp Gravy to Vivian Auditorium on November 7, 2009. The play, the official folk play of the state of Georgia, is a collection of personal stories from the community shared on stage. In its 20th year, Swamp Gravy blends comedy, drama, and music and features a cast of ...

November 3, 2009 |

They’re on their mark. They’re set. And in the spring of 2011, the Indiana University East track and field program will be a go. IU East has announced it will add a varsity outdoor track and field program starting with the 2010-11 school year. The Indiana University East Faculty Senate during its Nov. 3 meeting ...