Stories tagged with: For All: The Indiana University Bicentennial Campaign

April 20, 2018 |

To help encourage the brightest and best students in Wayne County to continue their education at IU East, Paul and Pat Lingle announced their plan to endow the Paul and Pat Lingle Scholars Program which provides a four year scholarship to high-achieving area students pursuing a four-year degree at Indiana University East. The Lingles endowed ...

April 16, 2018 |

It was a simple decision for Mike and Wendy Bennett to leave a lasting legacy at Indiana University East. The Bennetts like the university’s energy, inclusiveness and results; they think IU East is a jewel in Wayne County. “We have been blessed in many ways,” says Wendy, who retired in 2016 after three decades as ...

November 3, 2017 |

Indiana University East announced a $375,000 gift from First Bank Richmond during the Chancellor’s Medallion held tonight (November 3) at the Student Events and Activities Center on the IU East campus. This new gift from First Bank Richmond will provide support for the IU East arts program, Red Wolves’ athletics, scholarships, Campus Life programs and ...

September 13, 2017 |

Bette Davenport, of Richmond, Indiana, knows first-hand the impact scholarships can have for students completing a degree. In recognition of Indiana University East’s mission and to encourage others to give, she is making a $25,000 gift to establish the Bette G. Davenport Alumni Scholarship. As an alumna of IU East and the former alumni director ...

August 17, 2017 |

Anne Szopa was instrumental in developing the Women’s and Gender Studies and Sociology programs at Indiana University East. In recognition of her contributions and to encourage others to expand opportunities for students to study in this field, Rob and Nancy Tolley have endowed $30,000 to establish the Anne Szopa Scholarship. Szopa, who passed away in ...

April 12, 2017 |

Indiana University East Chancellor Kathryn Cruz-Uribe and Professor of History Eugene Cruz-Uribe want to honor the support and heritage of their families by establishing an endowed $100,000 scholarship. The scholarship will be named in honor of their parents, Gloria and Joseph Allwarden and Lillian and Antonio Cruz-Uribe, who firmly believe that higher education is the ...