Archive for the ‘Academics’ Category
Monday, March 14th
Indiana University East students will take part in a national effort to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire by hosting a poetry reading and PBS feature film. Both events are free and open to the public.
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Tags: poetry, reading, students
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Friday, February 18th
Indiana University East hosted its Annual High School Speech Tournament on February 12 in Whitewater Hall. Approximately 80 students from seven Indiana regional high schools competed in 14 events.
High schools competing in the speech tournament included Burris High School, Centerville High School, Connersville High School, Covenant Christian High School, Lawrence Central High School, New Castle High School, and Tri Junior and Senior High School.
Read more on IU East High School Speech Tournament Results…
Tags: speech, tournament, Wayne County Foundation
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Thursday, January 27th
The Indiana University East Annual High School Speech Tournament will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, February 12, in Whitewater Hall. The tournament is free and open to the public.
Read more on IU East to host High School Speech Tournament…
Tags: high school, speech, tournament
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Monday, October 11th
The Indiana University East Annual High School Speech Tournament will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, October 30, in Whitewater Hall. The tournament is free and open to the public.
Read more on IU East to host High School Speech Tournament…
Tags: communications, Elvinet Wilson, School of Humanities and Social Sciences
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Friday, July 2nd
RICHMOND, Ind. – Seven Indiana University East students studied abroad throughout Europe as part of a broad-based culture and non-linear music history and composition courses. The students visited two main city epicenters of music – Venice and Vienna – while they traveled. Students left for Europe on May 24 and returned June 7.
Read more on IU East Music Department goes on European Tour…
Tags: Elliott McKinley, Europe, McKinley, music, research, students, Study Abroad
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Friday, April 30th
Wazir Mohamed, assistant professor of sociology, did not plan for his life to lean toward academics and research. Born and raised in a rural village with 12 families in Guyana in the 1950s, he was a rice farmer before he chose to pursue academics. He decided to go to college at the University of Guyana where he earned his Diploma in Public Communications and a bachelor’s degree in Communications.
Read more on Research connects two worlds…
Tags: academics, Faculty excellence, food, research, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Wazir Mohamed
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Tuesday, March 2nd
Preliminary retention rates for Indiana University East show an increase in the number and percent of beginning students continuing their enrollment from the fall to the spring semester. IU East now has the highest retention rate for beginning students of all the Indiana University regional campuses.
Read more on IU East retention rates for beginning students on the rise…
Tags: enrollment, retention, students
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Monday, October 12th
Indiana University East kicks off College Go! Week today. The weeklong event offers high school students, their
parents and the community the opportunity to explore IU East and its academic programs.
Read more on IU East announces College Go! Week events…
Tags: academics, college, high school, students
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Thursday, September 3rd
The Indiana University East School of Education and the Student Education Association are sponsoring a Professional Clothing for Success Store (PCS) for all IU East students. Anyone who would like to share gently used professional clothing and accessories may drop the items off in the Springwood Hall Campus Life Conference Room, located in office suite 107. The drop-off dates and times are Thursday, September 10, between 7:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. or Friday, September 11, between 7:30 a.m. and noon.
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Tags: career, professional, School of Education, students
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Monday, August 31st
Paul Kriese is committed to showing his students that being a part of democracy is more than learning about politics in class. It’s also about being actively engaged in the community.
Read more on Political science professor works for change, inspires students…
Tags: change, community, faculty, inspire, Paul Kriese, politics
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