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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 ...

May 9, 2011 |

Indiana University East will kick off its 40th anniversary celebration with the Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 13.  The campus will continue the celebration throughout the fall, concluding with Homecoming Week in November. IU East has launched a new website – iue.edu/40 – to commemorate the 40th anniversary and to invite alumni, the community and ...

May 6, 2011 |

Beginning this fall semester Indiana University East will offer a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice degree completion program at the Danielson Center in New Castle. The program is for graduates of Ivy Tech Community College and other community colleges who have completed general education and basic prerequisite courses and want to pursue a bachelor’s ...

May 5, 2011 |

Indiana University East will host the premiere of Ensemble-The Film, a documentary feature focusing on the Test Middle School Drum Ensemble as directed by Kevin Van Note. The premiere of the film will be at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 17, and Thursday, May 19, in Vivian Auditorium, located in Whitewater Hall. A short question ...

May 5, 2011 |

Indiana University East students will study abroad through two different courses this May. Separate educational opportunities have been planned for France and Belize. Julien Simon, assistant professor of World Cultures and Languages, is leading the trip to France so that students may experience the country’s culture and history first-hand. The trip is May 7-15 and ...

April 29, 2011 |

The Indiana University East Center for Leadership Development will host two workshops in May. The first workshop, “Becoming an Employer of Choice: Creating a High Engagement Workplace,” will be held on Thursday, May 5. The workshop begins at 7:30 a.m. with coffee and informal networking followed by the presentation from 8 a.m. to noon. The ...

April 28, 2011 |

Indiana University East celebrated the accomplishments of its students during the annual Honors Convocation held April 28. Chancellor Nasser Paydar presided over the convocation. “The Honors Convocation celebrates student excellence in academics. These students are outstanding individuals who have demonstrated their comittment to academics and hard work,” Paydar said. Chancellor’s Scholar Awards are campus-wide awards, ...

April 28, 2011 |

Indiana University East recognized several faculty and staff with awards for their service to the university during the Honors Convocation ceremony held April 28. Chancellor Nasser Paydar and Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Larry Richards presented the following IU East faculty with awards during the program. Teresa Henderson Vázquez, lecturer of World Languages and ...

April 25, 2011 |

Student Research Day celebrates students’ accomplishments in research, academic, and creative work. Indiana University East students participating in this year’s event gave oral presentations or poster presentations on their research projects. All students participating in the event received a certificate commemorating their scholarship and achievement. Rodrick Landess, IU East alumnus and co-owner of the New ...

April 21, 2011 |

Paul Kriese, professor of political science, has a new book out published by the QuakerPress of Friends General Conference, Philadelphia, Pa. “Black Fire: African American Quakers on Spirituality and Human Rights” is a collection of original essays by African American Quakers that explores race and race issues within the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) and ...