Campus News

General topics, such as enrollment growth.

December 2, 2011 |

Indiana University East is being recognized both within Indiana and nationally for creating a new model for higher education that is productive, efficient and of high quality.  IU East’s, growth – a 65-percent enrollment increase over the past four years – innovation, and community college collaboration have garnered national attention. On December 1 IU East ...

December 1, 2011 |

Jean Harper, associate professor of English, has been awarded a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship for writing (prose). The fellowship will support work on her book, Horses and Divorces. The fellowship is designed to give writers the time and freedom to pursue their work; the creative writing fellowships are the NEA’s most direct investment ...

November 30, 2011 |

Indiana University East’s growth and recent accomplishments related to efficiency, innovation, and community college collaboration are the focus of a report titled “Regional Campuses’ Contributions to the State and National Higher Education Goals: A Field Report from Indiana with a Case Study of Indiana University East.”  The Indiana Chamber Foundation commissioned the study with support ...

November 30, 2011 |

Indiana University East has named Pam Lamb director of medical education. Lamb will serve as the liaison between IU East, the Indiana University School of Medicine and Reid Hospital & Health Care Services for medical students completing clinical clerkships (rotations) in Richmond. In June, IU East and Reid Hospital announced a collaboration with the IU ...

November 22, 2011 |

Governor Daniels praises the campus’ innovative leadership Indiana University East has shared four decades of its history with the campus and community during its 40th Anniversary celebration. The campus kicked off the anniversary during its 40th Commencement Ceremony in May and has hosted celebration events throughout the fall semester. Throughout the celebration, IU East has ...

November 21, 2011 |

Indiana University East School of Nursing has six members of its faculty who have earned the designation Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) after meeting strict eligibility criteria and successfully completing a rigorous certification examination developed and administered by the National League for Nursing. “Having six Certified Nurse Educators on campus speaks to the exceptional quality of ...

November 18, 2011 |

IU East hosts discussion on service-learning contributes to academic success Several Indiana University East faculty, staff and students participated in the Indiana University Partnerships and Reciprocity Conference on service-learning initiatives. The conference was held at IUPUI November 14 and had live participants at all eight Indiana University campuses. IU East hosted a live stream panel ...

November 17, 2011 |

The Indiana University East Annual High School Speech Tournament will be held on Saturday, December 10, 2011, in Whitewater Hall. Registration is from 7:20-7:50 a.m. and the tournament will end by 3:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. The speech tournament is presented by the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. ...

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 ...

November 14, 2011 |

Traci Taylor has been an advocate for people with disabilities since her childhood.  She hopes to continue advocating through her participation in a film being released this fall, “The Movement: One Man Joins an Uprising.” Taylor, disability services coordinator at IU East, is one of four mentor athletes featured in “The Movement” who have overcome ...