Stories from 2009

October 30, 2009 |

Indiana University East announced the inclusions for exhibit of the Whitewater Valley Annual Art Competition during an artists’ reception held October 28. The 31st Annual Whitewater Art Competition was held October 3 at IU East. This year’s competition was juried by Corin Hewitt, an artist-in-residence, an adjunct instructor, a visiting lecturer and nationally-known critic. From ...

October 30, 2009 |

Indiana University East will host a presentation by Earlham College alumnus Jim Cason, association secretary for Campaign for Friends Committee for National Legislation (FCNL). The event includes the presentation and dialogue on FCNL’s work to secure Senate ratification of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty and other issues. The event will be held at 7 p.m. ...

October 27, 2009 |

Area business leaders and guests are invited to attend the annual Indiana University Business Outlook Forum presented by Indiana University East and the IU Kelley School of Business as well as the IU East Alumni Association and the Eastern Indiana Chapter of the IU Alumni Association. The Business Outlook Forum for 2010 will be held ...

October 26, 2009 |

Indiana University East and the Wayne County Foundation have partnered with the Indiana Business Research Center (IBRC) at Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business to compile a report on community and economic benchmarks, which has just been completed and is now being released. The report compares the Richmond area to both a national and a ...

October 19, 2009 |

Mathematics professor invited to present at conference Mort Seddighin, professor of mathematics, has been invited to present a talk during the 2009 Midwest Optimization Conference on Saturday, October 17, at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo. The presentation is “Some Techniques of Matrix Optimization.” Seddighin is using a lemma, which he discovered, to analytically solve the ...

October 16, 2009 |

Indiana University East is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Danielson Learning Center in New Castle, Ind. with an open house from 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, October 18. The center opened in 1999. The center was made possible after a group of residents, now formed as the Danielson Education Council, Inc., saw the need for ...

October 15, 2009 |

The Environmental Club at Indiana University East is sponsoring a Sustainable Living Fair on Tuesday, October 20, from 2-8 p.m. in the Whitewater Hall Community Room. The fair will include discussions, movies, lobby displays, and giveaways. The Sustainable Living Fair is free and open to the community. Lobby displays include sustainable food, sustainable seafood, renewable ...

October 13, 2009 |

Nursing lecturer receives IU nursing award Tonya Breymier, lecturer in nursing, has received the Karen Cobb Creative Teaching in Nursing Education Award. This award is given annually to a full-time Indiana University School of Nursing faculty member to recognize innovative and creative teaching. Recipients are recognized for the development of a creative and innovative teaching ...

October 12, 2009 |

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. The Indiana Commission for Higher Education has initiated College Go! Week to encourage high school students to pursue a college education.  “We are excited ...