Education
Two seniors receive Yenching Academy Scholarship
BLOOMINGTON – IU Bloomington seniors Richard Liu and Ethan McAndrews were awarded the Yenching Academy Scholarship to pursue graduate studies at the Yenching Academy of Peking University…
New chair named for Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
BLOOMINGTON – Douglas Landsittel has been appointed chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington. “As the incoming Chair…
IU Racial Justice Research Fund awards $1 million in grants
The IU Racial Justice Research Fund, initially conceived to fund 25 grants, has completed seven rounds of application reviews and awarded 73 grants to faculty…
$23.3M grant awarded to international chemical safety project involving IU researchers
BLOOMINGTON – A project involving Indiana University researchers was awarded $23.3 million from the European Commission to shape chemical safety regulation without the use of…
LCCF is accepting non-traditional scholarship applications
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Community Foundation (LCCF), a Partner in the Community Foundation Partnership, Inc., is accepting applications for non-traditional scholarships. Non-traditional scholarships are…
IU School of Education brings back science and art classes for children
BLOOMINGTON – Although the COVID-19 pandemic caused the cancellation of many events, two important programs continued in the fall: Saturday Science Quest for Kids and Saturday…
Mitchell Community Schools prepare for summer school
MITCHELL – The Mitchell Community Schools are preparing for summer school this year. The school board approved plans for the Mitchell Junior High School and…
Purdue computer scientist wins George Pólya Prize in applied combinatorics
WEST LAFAYETTE – The field of applied mathematics enables the ability to solve real-world problems through mathematical models and computational methods. The Society for Industrial and…
Mitchell High School students say “Solar panels will be cost-effective for the high school”
MITCHELL – The Mitchell Community School board was informed by Mitchell High School students that solar panels at the high school will be an environmentally…
IDEM offers free interactive Earth Day presentations to Hoosier students
UNDATED – To help Indiana schools and teachers celebrate Earth Day 2021, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) is offering free virtual classroom presentations to students…
