Campus News

General topics, such as enrollment growth.

May 1, 2012 |

Indiana University East will host its 41st Commencement Ceremony at 6 p.m. on Friday, May 11, at the Richmond High School Tiernan Center. This year, the university will confer 445 baccalaureate degrees and 16 master’s degrees. The awarding of the degrees is a significant increase for IU East. In 2005, the university conferred 156 baccalaureate ...

April 25, 2012 |

Indiana University East celebrated the accomplishments of its students during the annual Honors Convocation held April 19. Chancellor’s Scholar Awards are campus-wide awards, presented to the highest achieving seniors, by academic school. Chancellor’s awards were presented to: Michael McCulloch, Richmond, Ind., School of Business and Economics Bridget Nichole Rinehart, Eaton, Ohio, School of Continuing Studies ...

April 25, 2012 |

Indiana University East recognized several faculty and staff with awards for their service to the university during the Honors Convocation ceremony held April 19. Rob Tolley, senior lecturer in anthropology and sociology, is this year’s recipient of the Helen Lees Award, established in 1991. Professor Emeritus Lees passed away in 1992, but her spirit continues ...

April 24, 2012 |

The Indiana University East School of Business and Economics through its Center for Leadership Development is hosting a Family Business Symposium from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 1, in the Whitewater Hall Community Room. A continental breakfast and lunch will be provided. Creating a family business that survives and thrives over several ...

April 24, 2012 |

The Indiana University East Alumni Association invites alumni back to campus for a fun and innovative event, “Reconnect 2012,” from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 28, in the Graf Center in Springwood Hall. Alumni will learn about the IU East campus today, meet with students, and catch up with professors and classmates. ...

April 17, 2012 |

Many small businesses are striving to understand how to leverage social media and technology to support their marketing strategy. The IU East Center for Leadership Development is hosting a Spring Leadership Forum, in conjunction with HYPE (Helping Young Professionals Engage) Richmond, to address this topic on Thursday, April 26, in the Community Room, located in ...

April 16, 2012 |

Indiana University East will award an Indiana University honorary degree to Paul W. Lingle during its Commencement Ceremony next month.  The honorary degree will recognize Lingle’s exceptional leadership and service to the campus and greater community. Indiana University will confer an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree on Lingle during the IU East Commencement Ceremony ...

April 13, 2012 |

The Indiana University East Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) team won a regional championship in its league during the SIFE United States Regional Competition Exposition held April 10 in Cincinnati. IU East students on the team are James Healton and Shawna Sparks, both of Centerville, Ind., Ryan Doughty of Richmond, Nick Miller of Winchester, Brittany ...

April 12, 2012 |

Earlham College and Indiana University East have received a $168,739 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to explore the soil bacteria in soybean and corn fields. Beyond the research, the grant will foster partnerships within the Richmond community, specifically between Earlham College and IU East. The grant will fund an interdisciplinary research project, “Using ...

April 12, 2012 |

Indiana University East is hosting its first Interfaith Institute from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Friday, April 20 in Vivian Auditorium, located in Whitewater Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Reservations may be made online at iue.edu/interfaith/institute-form.php. The Interfaith Institute is part of the White House Interfaith & Service Campus ...