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Students Tackle "Challenge X" Contest

Fri, 16 May 2008 06:28:04 -0500

(TERRE HAUTE) - Engineering students at Rose-Hulman in Terre Haute are gearing up for Challenge X.

IU Chooses New Director Of Student Media

Thu, 15 May 2008 17:44:04 -0500

(BLOOMINGTON) - Indiana University has picked a new director of student media.

IUPUI Offers Motorsports Engineering Degree

Wed, 14 May 2008 06:32:53 -0500

(INDIANAPOLIS) - IUPUI is the first university in the country to offer a bachelor's degree in motorsports engineering.

IU Announced Opening Of Public Policy Institute

Mon, 12 May 2008 17:37:00 -0500

(BLOOMINGTON) - The School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University has established the Indiana University Public Policy Institute.

Ball State To Break Ground On Green Building

Fri, 09 May 2008 06:25:08 -0500

(INDIANAPOLIS) - Butler University broke ground on a new building that will add a bit of green to the royal blue and white campus.

Marion Schools Could Be Taken Over By State

Sun, 04 May 2008 16:06:36 -0500

(MARION) - Marion Community Schools board members want to remain in control of the school system's budget, but if the actions they are taking now aren't effective enough, the state could take charge of the district's finances.

Tuition Increases At Ball State University

Sun, 04 May 2008 15:56:41 -0500

(MUNCIE) - Get ready to pay more to attend Ball State.

Supercomputer Coming To Purdue University

Thu, 01 May 2008 18:23:32 -0500

(WEST LAFAYETTE) - Purdue University says it will only need one day to install the largest supercomputer on a Big Ten campus.

Students And Mentors Celebrate Achievement Program At Conseco Fieldhouse

Thu, 01 May 2008 18:19:44 -0500

(INDIANAPOLIS) - A large get-together was held at Conseco Fieldhouse to celebrate the end of the school year and an intensive mentoring program.

Entire IU System Switches To Federal Direct Loans

Thu, 01 May 2008 07:34:52 -0500

(BLOOMINGTON) - Indiana University has announced that they will start using Federal Direct Loans at all IU campuses starting this coming fall semester.

Public Invited To IU Campus For Herbert Portrait Unveiling

Thu, 01 May 2008 06:33:57 -0500

(BLOOMINGTON) - Indiana University will honor retired President Adam Herbert today with the unveiling of a portrait painted by Florida artist C.J. Fox.

Ivy Tech Begins Work On Logansport Campus

Thu, 01 May 2008 06:32:35 -0500

(LOGANSPORT) - On Wednesday, Ivy Tech Community College began construction of its nearly $20-million dollar Logansport campus.

Notre Dame Honors Donation With Building Renovating, Renaming

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 06:38:36 -0500

(SOUTH BEND) - The University of Notre Dame has received a $15-million dollar donation from a school trustee and is renaming its law school building in his honor.

Ball State Study Shows Pets And Owners Share Common Traits

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:24:43 -0500

(MUNCIE) - We've all heard that some people look like their pets, but a new Ball State survey claims that owners might act like them as well.

ISU Gets Grant From Lilly Endowment

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:22:51 -0500

(TERRE HAUTE) - A grant from the Lilly Endowment has allowed Indiana State University to open its athletic training clinical program's rehabilitation clinic.