Stories tagged with: Chancellor Nasser Paydar

May 14, 2012 |

Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Chancellor Charles R. Bantz has announced Nasser Paydar, chancellor of Indiana University East and professor of mechanical engineering, as IUPUI’s next executive vice chancellor effective June 15, pending approval by the Trustees of Indiana University. Paydar was selected for the post after an extensive national search, chaired by William Blomquist, dean ...

March 20, 2012 |

Indiana University East Chancellor Nasser Paydar has been invited to the White House to participate in a roundtable discussion on college affordability and completion with administration officials. The roundtable discussion will be held Friday, March 23. “Higher education has reached a critical point in our nation. It is imperative to join forces with our nation’s ...

December 2, 2011 |

Indiana University East is being recognized both within Indiana and nationally for creating a new model for higher education that is productive, efficient and of high quality.  IU East’s, growth – a 65-percent enrollment increase over the past four years – innovation, and community college collaboration have garnered national attention. On December 1 IU East ...

November 30, 2011 |

Indiana University East’s growth and recent accomplishments related to efficiency, innovation, and community college collaboration are the focus of a report titled “Regional Campuses’ Contributions to the State and National Higher Education Goals: A Field Report from Indiana with a Case Study of Indiana University East.”  The Indiana Chamber Foundation commissioned the study with support ...

May 12, 2011 |

Chancellor Participates on WFYI Expert Panel on Higher Education Chancellor Nasser Paydar participated in a televised interview April 15 with an expert panel to discuss the future of higher education in Indiana. The panel was for Indiana Lawmakers, a weekly show on WFYI Indianapolis, is hosted by Jon Schwantes. Paydar was joined on the panel ...

May 10, 2011 |

Nearly 400 degrees will be conferred at the 40th Indiana University East Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 13. Commencement begins at 6 p.m. in the Tiernan Center at Richmond High School. Indiana University President Michael A. McRobbie and IU East Chancellor Nasser H. Paydar will preside and address the 396 graduates eligible to receive IU ...

September 28, 2010 |

Richmond businessman Kirit Patel has donated a building to Indiana University East. The 9,040-square-foot office building is located on Richmond’s east side at 423 and 425 Commerce Road.  The gift of property has an appraised value of $498,800. Chancellor Nasser Paydar said that the building provides IU East with additional opportunities and options for extending ...

May 14, 2010 |

MEDIA ADVISORY: IU East 39th Commencement Ceremony WHAT: Indiana University East will broadcast the 39th Commencement Ceremony via live stream video at www.iue.edu/live. Video from the commencement will begin at 6 p.m. Also on the Live Stream website, guests can follow IU East on Twitter and Facebook for the latest updates and photos during the ...

May 10, 2010 |

More than 300 degrees will be conferred at the Indiana University East Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 14. Commencement begins at 6 p.m. in the Tiernan Center at Richmond High School. IU President Michael A. McRobbie and IU East Chancellor Nasser H. Paydar will preside and address the 334 graduates eligible to receive degrees during ...

April 15, 2010 |

Indiana University East celebrated the accomplishments of its students during the annual Honors Convocation held April 15. Chancellor Nasser Paydar presided over the convocation. “The Honors Convocation is a celebration of excellence.  The academic accomplishments of these outstanding students demonstrate their singular commitment to intellectual exploration and hard work,” Paydar said.  “It is certain that ...