Stories tagged with: spirit

November 6, 2014 |

Indiana University East will host “Homecoming 2014: This is How We Do It” November 10-15. Alumni, friends and the campus community are invited to participate in the activities and events throughout the week. Homecoming events are sponsored by the Alumni Association, Office of Campus Life, Student Activities Advisory Team, Student Government Association, and Students Today ...

February 6, 2013 |

Indiana University East will add a National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) varsity women’s basketball program starting with the 2014-15 school year. The Indiana University East Faculty Senate during its Feb. 5 meeting approved a resolution to add a women’s basketball program. Interim Chancellor Larry Richards said, “Intercollegiate athletics at IU East has become a ...

January 11, 2013 |

The Indiana University East School of Humanities and Social Sciences will host the “Let’s Talk” series to discuss current topics and concerns. “Let’s Talk” is an interactive forum for students, faculty, and members of the community to discuss current topics and concerns, free of charge. This spring’s first “Let’s Talk” discussion will be held from ...

July 17, 2012 |

In the spirit of giving, the Becky Melton Scholarship has been established at Indiana University East by donors in honor of Melton’s selfless act to donate a kidney to Jerry Wilde, professor of education. Gifts to the scholarship have generated enough funds to endow the scholarship. To date, IU East has received $13,700 through direct ...

March 1, 2012 |

The Red Wolves are headed back to the NAIA Division II Men’s Basketball National Championship. The Indiana University East men’s basketball team will face No. 15 seed Warner (Fla.) University on March 8 in the first round of the 32-team event in Point Lookout, Mo. First-round games are March 7 and 8 at the College ...

November 17, 2011 |

The Indiana University East volleyball team will host Freed-Hardeman University at a NAIA Volleyball National Championship Opening Round match. The match will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, November 19, at the Richmond High School Tiernan Center. The Lions are 27-8 and ranked 25th in the Tachikara-NAIA Volleyball Coaches Top 25 Poll. The Red Wolves are ...

September 25, 2009 |

In response to changes in the Richmond High School dress code, IU East staff will give away logo t-shirts to Richmond High School students at Red Wolves volleyball matches on Saturday, September 26, and Monday, September 28.  “As Superintendent Allen Bourff indicated, we are partners with the schools, and we would like to acknowledge that ...

January 9, 2009 |

Indiana University East has a name for the Red Wolves mascot. “Rufus the Red Wolf” debuted in person during the IU East/Holiday Inn Richmond Homecoming Classic basketball tournament held in November. After seeking nominations from the community for a name, the university received 162 suggestions. Rufus derives from Canis rufus, the scientific name for red ...

November 14, 2008 |

Derrick Stump, of Pitsburg, Ohio, and Carri Pyle, of Richmond, are now homecoming royalty. The IU East Print Quality Photo (3.8MB) students were named the 2008 Homecoming King and Queen during the bonfire Thursday, November 6 after the nominees had been narrowed to three lords and three ladies. The Homecoming Royalty was also introduced during ...