Headliners
Elevator talk
Imagine you're sharing an elevator ride with President Barack Obama, and he asks your advice -- about something you've spent your professional career studying. In the new issue of Perspectives on Policy, nearly 30 Indiana University experts in health care, energy, education, technology, tax policy and other fields write with passion and thoughtfulness about what they would tell the new president of the most powerful nation in the world. More »
Perfect storm
The IU Kelley School of business has a long history of helping companies, government agencies and non-profit organizations in the Hoosier state address their most pressing economic problems. Its annual business conference March 11 in Indianapolis will address "the perfect storm": health care, energy and the environment. More »
Five new multidisciplinary ventures, seminars fund recipients at IU Bloomington
Five new multidisciplinary ventures have been selected by the Office of the Faculty and Academic Affairs at IU Bloomington to provide funding for the academic year. Proposals were received from a broad range of inter-coordinated departments and schools demonstrating innovative and intellectually stimulating projects. More »
Five outstanding junior faculty honored at IU Bloomington
Recipients of the Outstanding Junior Faculty Award this year on the IU Bloomington campus have been announced. They are: Marco Arnaudo, Department French and Italian; Beth Gazley, School of Public and Environmental Affairs; Scott Herring, Department of English; Ted Striphas, Department of Communication and Culture; and Haixu Tang, School of Informatics. Each has received $14,500 to support his or her research and creative activity. More »
Staff milestones at Indiana University
James Burkes of the IU Bloomington Physical Plant leads the list of men and women who commemorate significant university service dates this month with 40 years. Look for other staff colleagues in February's Milestones. More »
IU's Kathy Smith-Andrew a '2009 Woman of Distinction'
Kathy Smith-Andrew, IU's associate director of state relations, will be honored later this month as a 2009 Woman of Distinction by the Center for Women and Families, which serves 14 counties in Kentucky and Indiana toward eliminating domestic violence, sexual violence and economic hardship. More »
