Stories from 2017

December 21, 2017 |

For Indiana University East the past year has brought many celebrations, accomplishments and memorable moments.  As the new year begins, IU East reflects on 2017. Memorable Moments, Events and Celebrations IU East continues to be an innovative leader in online education. In June, a book collaboratively written by 42 faculty members, across 25 disciplines, was ...

December 14, 2017 |

Sloane Stephens was presented with her Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies degree at Indiana University East on Thursday, December 14, at the Student Events and Activities Center, located in Richmond, Indiana. Stephens is one of 20 Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) players enrolled at IU East through an educational agreement between the campus and the ...

December 5, 2017 |

The latest installation of art at Indiana University East continues to add beauty and prompt discussion on campus. The new three-piece work viewed by daily passersby is a colorful mobile installation called “Blue Madonnas.” Terry Welker, an architect/artist living in Kettering, Ohio, created the attractive work that was originally called “Blue Birds.” It is now ...

December 4, 2017 |

This fall semester a group of Indiana University East students have had the opportunity to work with other students in higher education from across the globe through the X-Culture Academy, a program that teams students together to solve real problems companies are facing. The students participated in the project through the International Business Environment course, ...

December 1, 2017 |

The Indiana University East School of Natural Science and Mathematics (NSM), Purdue Polytechnic Richmond and Belden partnered to provide an Indiana Kids STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Workshop for Hibberd Early College Academy students on November 29. Presenters included Neil Sabine, dean of NSM at IU East; Wes Tobin, assistant professor of physics at ...

November 20, 2017 |

Indiana University East is pleased to welcome new faculty members to the School of Nursing and Health Sciences. Macy Bennett, lecturer in nursing, received her Master of Science in Nursing Education from Ball State University and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Wright State University. Previously, she was an RN case manager for Reid ...

November 16, 2017 |

Indiana University East is pleased to welcome new faculty members to the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. Linsay Cramer, assistant professor of communication studies, received her Ph.D. in Media and Communication from Bowling Green State University. She also attended Western Michigan University where she received her Master of Arts in Communication Studies and her ...

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 ...

November 2, 2017 |

The community is invited to Empty Bowls from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 15, in the Student Events and Activities Center on the Indiana University East campus. Empty Bowls is being held in coordination with IU East’s “One Book, Many Voices” project. Guests are invited to select a bowl, made by IU ...