Stories from 2008

April 30, 2008 |

Print Quality JPG (CMYK) [1.8 MB] 4-color EPS (CMYK) [0.8MB] 2-color EPS (CMYK) [0.7MB] 1-color EPS (CMYK) [0.7MB] Indiana University East is now the Red Wolves. The new mascot was unveiled at a press conference on Wednesday at IU East. The Red Wolves name was chosen because it represents the spirit and energy of Indiana ...

April 29, 2008 |

Indiana University East will unveil its new mascot at 11:30 a.m. in the Whitewater Hall lobby on Wednesday, April 30. The event is open to the community and will be broadcast live by WCTV. IU East announced in November that it would replace its current Pioneer mascot to coincide with the university’s transition to a ...

April 24, 2008 |

Joanne Passet, a professor of history at Indiana University East, has received a J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship award for the 2008-09 academic year. Passet will use the scholarship to travel to Hue University in Vietnam from January to June. The Fulbright Program, America’s flagship international educational exchange program, is sponsored by the United States ...

April 21, 2008 |

Several Indiana University East students were recognized on Thursday, April 17 during the Honors Day Convocation in Vivian Auditorium. Interim Chancellor Nasser H. Paydar presided over the program. Outstanding Student Awards were given to individuals in their degree programs who displayed outstanding academic achievement at IU East. Students receiving awards are the following: School of ...

April 18, 2008 |

Indiana University East and Ivy Tech Community College partnered to host the 2008 Spring Job Fair on Friday, April 11. The event marked the first time the institutions have collaborated on a job fair. The effort brought 40 area employers to the education park. Students from IU East, Ivy Tech Community College and Purdue College ...

April 3, 2008 |

The Indiana University East Office of Multicultural Affairs and School of Education is hosting a presentation series by Brandon Cosby, senior fellow for High School Transformation at the Center of Excellence in Leadership of Learning (CELL), on Thursday, April 10. The Hip-Hop Culture presentation on using hip-hop as a teaching tool will be at 4 ...

April 3, 2008 |

The Indiana University East Campus Library and Morrisson-Reeves Library are sponsoring a traveling exhibit 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 22. The exhibit will be located at IU East in the Whitewater Hall parking lot. The exhibit is free and open to the public. “Behind Barbed Wire: Midwest POWs in Nazi Germany” illustrates ...

April 1, 2008 |

Ange Cooksey, humanities lecturer at Indiana University East, has received the Brian Douglas Hiltunen Award from Indiana Campus Compact. Cooksey was presented the award on Tuesday, March 25 at the 2008 Governor’s Conference on Service and Volunteerism. Cooksey established the Baxter Neighborhood Help Center three years ago and serves as a cooperative project between IU ...

April 1, 2008 |

Indiana University East will add men’s cross country, women’s cross country, and women’s golf to its intercollegiate athletics program for the 2008-09 academic year. Interim Chancellor Nasser Paydar said the move is consistent with IU East’s overall growth. “With our new mission as a bachelor’s and master’s degree-granting campus, we are growing both our academic ...

March 27, 2008 |

Illusionist and magician Cliff Hopkins is magical, mysterious and fascinating to watch. Hopkins will visit Indiana University East for the final 2008 Lively Arts Series performance held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 10 in Vivian Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. Hopkins is a grand illusionist and comedy magic professional ...