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Markus Pomper faculty portrait outdoors in summer 2021

August 2, 2021 |

Markus Pomper is the new dean for the Indiana University East School of Natural Science and Mathematics (NSM) beginning August 15. He is currently a professor of mathematics and chair of the Department of Mathematics for the Richmond campus. “IU East is my academic home,” Pomper said. “As dean, my goal is to create a ...

black and white portrait of Eleanor L. Turk from her days as an IU East faculty member

July 21, 2021 |

The Indiana University East community is remembering Professor Emerita of History Eleanor L. Turk who passed away on Sunday, July 18, at her home in Richmond, Indiana. She was 85 years old. One of IU East’s earliest full-time faculty members, Turk is part of the campus’ history and leaves a legacy in research, scholarship and ...

IU East Assistant Professor of Anthropology Aaron Comstock received an IU Women's Philanthropy Leadership Council grant for landscape management and continued public education to help preserve the historic Guard site near Lawrenceburg, Indiana. Comstock works on the project with Christina Emery, an ethnobotanist at the Archaeological Research Institute. They are sitting on a garden box at the site.

July 14, 2021 |

An Indiana University East anthropology professor was awarded a $17,511 grant for a project that will be a major step forward in preserving a special archaeological site in the Lawrenceburg area of Indiana. Aaron Comstock, assistant professor of anthropology, said the Women’s Philanthropy Leadership Council (WPLC) funds will be used for landscape management, clearing of ...

interactive photo of a student talking with Nichole Mann

July 12, 2021 |

The Indiana University East School of Nursing and Health Sciences recently receive a grant that will support the school’s efforts in health equity, diversity and inclusion efforts, mentoring programs and well-being. IU East is one of eight nursing schools across Indiana, along with Community Health Network, to receive an HRSA Diversity in Nursing sub-award grant ...

IU East campus photo for news site features stone sign

July 1, 2021 |

Indiana University East awarded eight scholarships for the 2021 Summer Research Scholars Program. Graduate and undergraduate students receive $2,000 to conduct a research project under the supervision of a faculty mentor. Funding for the competitive program is provided by the Indiana University Office of the Vice Provost for Research and is matched by funds from ...

portrait of Ryan Ashlock in front of a brick wall

July 1, 2021 |

An Indiana University East graduate is the fourth alumni in three years to receive a scholarship from the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law. Timothy (Ryan) Ashlock, a 2020 graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, is a recipient of the Indiana University Regional Law Scholar for the 2021-2022 academic year. ...

IU East School of Business and Economics will offer an accounting degree beginning fall 2021.

June 28, 2021 |

Regional employers are thrilled at the addition of a Bachelor of Science in Accounting to be offered at Indiana University East this fall, saying the degree will help with a growing demand for graduates with accounting expertise. “As I am out meeting with local companies on a regular basis, I can attest that accounting professionals ...

Alex Hakes of Yorktown, Indiana, received a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship from the U.S. Department of State. He will travel to Costa Rica this July to study abroad.

June 10, 2021 |

An Indiana University East student who missed opportunities to study abroad in 2020-2021 because of COVID-19 hopes to make up for what he missed when he travels to Costa Rica in July as the first IU East recipient of the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, a program of the United States Department of State. Alex ...

June 8, 2021 |

An outreach project that began because of the COVID-19 pandemic is another example of something positive resulting during a year full of unprecedented negatives. “Kids These Days…Tools for supporting children’s mental health” is a podcast launched last year by Beth Trammell, Ph.D., HSPP, an associate professor of psychology at Indiana University East. The podcast is ...

IU East campus photo for news site features stone sign

May 27, 2021 |

At Indiana University East, full-time students with outstanding academic achievement are recognized by being named to the Chancellor’s List, the highest semester-based academic achievement that students can attain. The following is the spring 2021 Chancellor’s List. The list is sorted by the student’s listed hometown. AUSTRALIA NEW SOUTH WALES Manly Deven Shirley Czech Republic Prague ...