Author Archives: Michelle King

Author Archives: Michelle King

Authors’ Talk and Book Signing featuring Daron W. Olson and Julien J. Simon.

Authors’ Talk and Book Signing featuring Daron W. Olson and Julien J. Simon.

On Tuesday, March 5, 2013, from 2:00-3:30PM in the Community Room of Whitewater Hall on the Indiana University East Campus, there will be a presentation by Daron Olson and Julien J. Simon. Assistant Professor, Olson will be discussing his book, Vikings Across the Atlantic, while Associate Professor, Julien Simon will discuss his role as co-editor (along with Isabel Jaén) of his recent book Cognitive Literary Studies: Current Themes and New Directions. A book signing will follow. Faculty, Staff, and Students of IU East as well as friends or family members and community members are welcomed. Hope to see you there.
Creative Writing @ IUE

Creative Writing @ IUE

Upcoming Events: Thursday, February 14 Valentine’s Day Readings of Love Poetry and Prose Library, Hayes Hall 2 – 3 pm Coordinated by the Honors Program Tuesday, February 26 Roald Dahl Reading Marathon Library, Hayes Hall 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Contact Steven Petersheim spetersh@iue.edu Spring Break Creative Writing events Wednesday, March 20 Trip to Butler University Reading by Jennifer Egan, author of Visit from the Goon Squad Contact Steven Petersheim spetersh@iue.edu Saturday & Sunday, March 23 and 24 Trip to IU Bloomington: Creative Editing expedition With Jen Luebbers, editor of Indiana Review Contact jeharper@iue.edu Thursday, April 11 Visiting Writer Barb Shoup, author of An American Tune Launch of Tributaries + Writing awards All-day events including Workshop, Reading, Book signing, and … Continued
“Let’s Talk” series to focus on overall wellness of the body, mind and spirit

“Let’s Talk” series to focus on overall wellness of the body, mind and spirit

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 6-8 p.m. on Monday, February 11, in Vivian Auditorium. The theme of this year’s series topics will focus on “Overall Wellness: Body, Mind, and Spirit.” “Let’s Talk” includes a comprehensive presentation by IU East faculty and leaders in the community on social and medical topics, followed by a question and answer discussion led by a moderator. Questions are submitted to the presenters anonymously from the … Continued
IU East announces High School Speech Tournament Results

IU East announces High School Speech Tournament Results

IU East announces High School Speech Tournament Results Indiana University East hosted its Annual High School Speech Tournament on December 1. Warren Central High School was the team sweepstakes champion, the second year in a row for the team to win the overall competition at IU East. Warren Central was followed by Cathedral in second; Noblesville in third; Southport in fourth; and Connersville in fifth. There were 249 students from 14 Indiana regional high schools that competed in 14 speech events and one Congress debate event. Sponsors for the 2012 High School Speech Tournament included Summersault, the IU East School of Humanities and Social Sciences, IU East Office of External Affairs, Office of Admissions, and Office of Financial Aid. Area … Continued