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Fulbright Grant
WorkshopA Fulbright Grant Workshop for
Undergraduate Students will be held on Friday, April 25th, 10:00-11:30am
in Fine Arts, Room 102. Please direct questions to the GradGrants Center,
gradgrnt@indiana.edu.
Posted April 24, 2008
Mexican Ambassador Alejandro
Garcia MorenoThe Office of International Affairs,
CLACS, and the Center for the Study of Global Change Guest Lecture
Mexican Ambassador Alejandro Garcia Morenco will present a lecture on
"Latin America from a Mexican Perspective" on Thursday, April 24th, 4:00
p.m. in the Coronation Room (inside the Tudor Room) at the IMU.
Posted April 21, 2008
Indiana University Writers'
Conference is Now Accepting ApplicationsThe
Indiana University Writers' Conference (IUWC), now in its 68th year, will
welcome eight nationally known writers to the Bloomington campus from June
8-13, 2008 for a week long event of classes, workshops, and readings.
Workshops are scheduled from 2-4:00 p.m. Please visit the Web
site here
for an application and complete
guidelines.
Posted April 17, 2008
Rethinking Race in the
Americas: Anthropology, Politics and PolicyPlease
plan on attending the Anthropology Department Symposium: Rethinking Race
in the Americas beginning on Thursday, April 17, 2008, 5-8:00 p.m. in the
IU Law School, Room 123 and continuing through Friday, April 18, 2008,
9:00
a.m.- 6:00 p.m. For more information, go here.
Posted April 14, 2008
Scholarships for Summer Global
Leadership Institute, Boulder, ColoradoThe Global
Leadership Institute in Boulder has a couple of spots open and also a
few scholarships of $1,000 available. The program is open to students from
around the world. Interested students can contact Heather McDougal here.
Posted April 14, 2008
China-Tibet
Conflict: a Panel DiscussionChina and Tibet have
been in the news a lot lately. What
exactly is going on there? And why? Fine out! Join IU faculty in both
Tibetan and Chinese Studies to get both perspectives on the issue and
better understand the background on Wednesday, April 16th, 6:30-8:30pm in
Woodburn Hall 120.
Posted April 10, 2008
Presidents Climate Commitment
Facebook SiteOver 500 presidents have signed to
commit their campuses to be climate-friendly, including Illinois,
Minnesota, Ball State, Indiana State University and Rose-Hulman. The
American College and University President Climate Commitment binds
presidents to make their campus climate-neutral, eventually zeroing out
their net emission of greenhouse gases. For more information please call
Kevin
D. Hunt, Professor of Anthropology, Director of Graduate
Studies, President, Bloomington AAUP at 812-855-3857 or 855-2555.
Posted April 2, 2008
April is Asian Pacific
American Heritage MonthCome celebrate APA Heritage Month
with us! The Keynote Speaker, Cathy Bao Bean, will give a talk on "Living
and Laughing by the Chopsticks-Fork Principle: A Course in Diversity" on
April 4 at 5:00 pm in the School of Journalism. Please join us!
Posted
on April 1, 2008
Kelley School of Business and
Provelopment presents:Matt Thornton, the President and CEO
of Thornton Oil will be speaking Friday April 4, 12-1:30 in CG1040, which
is in the business graduate school. This will be set up as an interactive
case presentation and the audience will interact to get a great
perspective of the ethical decisions made in the business world. We are
limiting the attendance to 50 students so please RSVP at
successwithintegrity2008@gmail.com.
Provelopment is an organization that sponsors the new speaker series,
Success With Integrity. The mission of this series is to present
successful business leaders that have demonstrated strong morals and
ethics through their career. The goal is to highlight the anti-Enron side
of business to students and the importance of high ethical
standards.
Posted on April 1, 2008
Anti-Coke Campaign hosted by
No Sweat!For the past few years No Sweat! (United Students
Against Sweatshops) has been working on a campaign to kick Coca Cola off
IU's campus. On April 3rd, No Sweat! is hosting a lecture by former
Coca-Cola trade union worker, Luis Adolfo Cardona. He will speak about his
firsthand experience of the atrocities committed in Coca-Cola bottling
plants in Colombia. IU's contract with Coca-Cola will be renegotiated
soon! Come to learn more and to stand up against Coke's crimes in
Colombia and across the globe!
Posted April 1, 2008
Thomas Hart Benton's Indiana
Murals at 75: Public Art and the Public
UniversityThis free public conference celebrating
the 75th anniversary of Thomas Hart Benton's Indiana Murals on Friday,
April 25, 3:30-6:00 p.m. and Saturday, April 26, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Woodburn Hall Room 100, will examine
these monumental works' lasting contribution to American public art, their
place in the Indiana University's cultural landscape, and their history of
controversy. The conference will feature noted experts on Thomas Hart
Benton and more broadly on American art, history, and culture from Indiana
University and across the nation. For more information, conference
schedule, and registration go here.
In order to attend
Saturday's luncheon, participants must register by April 11, 2008; seating
is limited.
Posted April 1, 2008
America -- Crossing Boundaries
of PossibilityThe School of Public and
Environmental Affairs and the Neal-Marshall Alumni Club invite you to a
special program featuring Vernon Jordan Jr., renowned African American
lawyer and civil rights leader. Mr. Jordan will deliver the Neal-Marshall
Lecture in Public Policy on Thursday, March 27th at 2:30 p.m. in the
Whittenberger Auditorium with a reception following in the University
Club. We hope you will be able to join what promises to be a stimulating
lecture followed by a question/answer session and reception.
Posted March 26, 2008
Global Medicine as a Currency
for PeaceThe Union Board Free Spring Lecture,
co-sponsored by IU
School of Public and Environmental Affairs, IU School of Medicine, TIMMY
Foundation, and the Wells Scholars Program, presents Bill
Frist, former U.S. Senate Majority Leader, Tuesday, March 25th, 7 p.m., at
the IU Auditorium. The lecture is free and open to the public. A physician
and
experienced surgeon who created a heart and lung
transplantation program at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Bill
Frist served as a U.S. Senator from Tennessee from 1995 until 2007 and as
a U.S. Senate Majority Leader from 2003 to 2007. Senator Frist advocates
the use of medicine as a
means to establish trust across cultures and to address the problems of
areas beset by poverty and violence. He has been working with Bono in
Africa, providing medical care each year in a health care clinic he helped
found, and working with One: The Campaign to
Make Poverty History, click here for
more information about One.
Posted March 21, 2008
ACE Community Partner
AgenciesThe Office of Service-Learning would like
to welcome Hilltop Garden and Nature Center, the Hoosier Hills Food Bank
and My Sister's Closet as our newest ACE Community Partner Agencies. We
are also excited to announce that we recently received funding to open two
more Advocate for Community Engagement (ACE) agencies for the 2008-09
academic year. Non-profit agencies or entities within the
public sector are invited to apply for an ACE position effective from
August 2008 to May 2009. If you are interested in having an ACE at your
agency, please fill out the interactive Web application here. The
application deadline is March 21st at noon. For more information call
Colleen Rose, Coordinator of Civic Engagement at 856-1203.
Posted March 18, 2008
The Washington Center for
Internships and Academic SeminarsThe Washington
Center for Internships and Academic Seminars (www.twc.edu) offers college
and university students and recent graduates the opportunity to intern
full-time and earn academic credit in Washington, D.C., London, and
Mexico. For more information click here.
Posted March 18, 2008
Thomas Hart Benton and
American
Waterways
Opening Lecture, Tuesday, March 18, 5:30-6:30 p.m. IU Art Museum
Special Exhibitions Gallery, first floor. Images of waterways figure
prominently in the art of Thomas Hart Benton
(1889-1975). Among Benton's most significant representations of this
subject matter is a body of work from 1938 to 1942 depicting intimate
coves and creeks. The painting Shallow Creek (1938) is a lynchpin of this
series and the focus of this traveling exhibition-organized by the Palmer
Museum of Art, the Pennsylvania State University.
The opening lecture will be presented by Dr. Leo G. Mazow-Curator of
American Art, Palmer Museum of Art, and affiliate associate professor in
the department of art history. Opening
Reception, Tuesday, March 18, 6:30-8:00 p.m.
Posted March 18, 2008
Collegiate Inventors
Competition
For seventeen years, the Collegiate Inventors Competition has recognized
and
encouraged undergraduate and graduate students on their quest to change
the world around them. The Competition is one of the most prestigious
honors available to college and university innovators. This year's
application deadline is May 18, 2008. For more information click here.
Posted March 14, 2008
Department of Folklore
and Ethnomusicology presents CAREER DAY After
graduation--THEN what? Hear what ALUMS have to say... On
TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 2008, 7-9 PM, at Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center:
Bridgwaters Lounge (entrance facing the IU Auditorium).
Sponsored by the Folklore and Ethnomusicology Student Association.
Posted March 3, 2008
Public lecture by Oleg
Kalugin, Former KGB General and former member of the
Duma Tuesday, March 4, 2008, 4:30 p.m., in
Ballantine Hall 310: Oleg Kalugin, former KGB general and former member of
the Duma, will speak on March 4 at 4:30 in Ballantine Hall 310 about the
political future of Russia after the March 2nd elections. President
Putin's handpicked successor, Dmitry Medvedev, is almost guaranteed
victory with Putin moving to the position of prime minister. What does
this all mean for the prospect of democracy in Russia and for
U.S.--Russian relations? General Kalugin will also address the state of
Russia's intelligence activities around the world and in America in
particular. There will be a Q and A session at the end of his talk.
Sponsored by the Student Alliance for National Security.
Posted
February 29, 2008
"Emerging Together"
Annual Creative Writing Contest 2008The Indiana
University Asian Culture Center, with co-sponsorship from the IU Creative
Writing Program, is proud to announce its annual Asian Pacific American
Heritage Creative Writing Contest. The contest is open to all IUB
undergraduate students. Deadline for submission is Monday, March 24,
2008.
Mail your entries to the Asian Culture Center, 807 E. Tenth Street,
Bloomington, IN 47408. For more information click here.
Posted February 26, 2008
Help Make American
History This Summer
The Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, a nonpartisan federal
institution operated by the National Archives and Records Administration,
is seeking talented and energetic undergraduate students to work as paid
interns from June 2, 2008 to August 1, 2008. To apply, please send a
current resume, two letters of recommendation, a current transcript and a
cover letter explaining why you would like to be an intern to Dr. Timothy
Naftali, Director, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, 18001
Yorba Linda Blvd. Yorba Linda, CA 92886. To learn more about the Library
click here.
Posted February 26, 2008
2008 "Junior Summer
Abroad" Research Program in Europe for Undergraduate U.S.
Students Come and experience one of the best
research
experiences of your life. During this 8-week study abroad program, you
will be exposed to international research, education and culture. In
addition, you will be working with an experienced, collaborative research
team to develop and apply algorithms and software for simulating reactions
with organic materials that involve transitions between electronic states.
Applicants should have at least two years of undergraduate study,
preferably majoring in chemistry, biochemistry, physics, or computer
science; or a related discipline such as chemical engineering or materials
science. For more information or to apply for this opportunity, contact
Bill Hase, bill.hase@ttu.edu, John Tully, john.tully@yale.edu or Theresa
Windus, theresa@fi.ameslab.gov or click here.
Posted February 22, 2008
9th Annual Prague
Program: July 3-August 5, 2008 and New Boulder, CO Program: June 3-July
4, 2008 The Global Institute
for Leadership and Civic Development is proud to announce its 9th Annual
Global Leadership Program in Prague, Czech Republic and our new program in
Boulder, CO. The Programs include university courses, cultural activities
and community service. For
more information click here.
Posted February 22, 2008
2008-09 Sara & Albert
Reuben Scholarships to Support the Study of the
Holocaust
The Robert A. & Sandra S. Borns Jewish Studies Program at IU is
pleased to announce the ninth annual Sara & Albert Reuben Scholarships to
support the study of the Holocaust. Two $1,000 scholarships will be
announced in the late spring of 2008. During the academic year 2008-09 the
scholarships may support funding to attend Holocaust-related conferences,
to do research in archives and libraries, to subsidize a Holocaurs-related
internship, to engage in research and to support honors theses, master's
theses, or a dissertation, and other academic initiatives related to the
Holocaust. The monies can only be awarded in the fall and/or spring when
the recipient is a full time student. The application deadline is
Friday, Feb. 29, 2008. Applications and recommendation forms are
available from the Jewish Studies Program, Goodbody 326, 855-0453.
Posted February 21, 2008
GreenGlobe Screenplay
Contest
The contest requires you write a short screenplay (about 5-15
pages)
incorporating the theme of environmental consciousness. The entry fee is
$10.00. The winner receives $100.00 and their screenplay will be
put into production and made into a short film. The deadline for entries
is Feb. 28, 2008. Please e-mail Emily Goodman, emgoodma@indiana.edu for
more information.
Posted February 8, 2008
2008 Black Knowledge
Bowl
How much do you know about the Black experience in the U.S. and around
the world? Black Knowledge Bowl is an academic excellence and historical
program at IUB. The game is akin to the game-show Jeopardy, but in this
case questions are based on the history of African Americans. The N-MBCC
collaborates with student groups, offices and businesses to make this
program a success. Please join us at the Neal-Marshall Black Culture
Center, Grand Hall, on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2008 from 7:00-10:00 p.m.
Posted February 6, 2008
This
Week at the IU Art Muesum
Enjoy a Noon Talk on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 12:15-1:00 p.m. at the IU Art
Museum, Gallery of the Art of the Western World, first floor. 2007 marked
the 150th anniversary of the first publication of Charles Baudelaire's Les
Fleurs du mal (The Flowers of Evil). Sonya Stephens, chair and professor
of French in the Department of French and Italian, will discuss
illustrations of this groundbreaking collection of verse by Henri Matisse,
Robert Laurent, Marcel Gromaire, and Sidney Nolan, as well as portraits of
the poet by August Rodin, Edouard Manet, and Jacques Villon. For
more information click here.
Posted February 4, 2008
Are you sick of
all
those...Christians...Jews...Muslims...Atheists...Indiana
Law
School's
Legal Christian Fellowship is co-sponsoring this lively multi-religion
event with the J. Reuben Clark Society, which features the following
panelists: Feisal Amin Rasoul Istrabadi, Muslim, Iraqui Ambassador to the
United Nations and Drafter of the Iraqi Transitional Constitution; Judge
Marc R. Kellams, Catholic, Circuit Judge, Monroe County Indiana; Abigail
Kuzma, Evangelical Christian, founder and Executive Director, Neighborhood
Christian Legal Clinic, Indianapolis; Judge Christopher A. Newton, Mormon,
Superior Court Judge, Vigo County, Indiana; Rebecca Viedlinger, Jew,
Deputy Prosecutor, Monroe County, Indiana. Presented Thursday, Feb. 28,
2008 from 3-5:00 p.m. at the Law School, Moot Court Room 123.
Posted February 4, 2008
Focus The
Nation
On Jan. 30, 2008, Indiana University will participate in Focus The
Nation, an unprecedented teach-in model on global warming solutions.
"Today's college students are truly the greatest generation," says Lewis &
Clark professor of economics Dr. Eban Goodstein. "No other generation has
ever had to face this kind of civilizational challenge. And we as
educators would be failing if we did not prepare them with the tools to
meet this challenge." Focus The Nation has created a teach-in model
centered on the three most essential pillars for today's youth to embrace
solutions to global warming: education, civic engagement and leadership.
The teach-in will take place from 7-10:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 30,
Morrison 007, with
two panels of speakers and a short film. For more information go here.
Posted January 28, 2008
Patriots and
Pacifists
Patriots and Pacifists: Jewish Women and the Peace Movement Between
the World Wars will be presented by Melissa Klapper, Associate Professor
of History at Rowan University on Monday, Feb. 4 at 7:30 p.m. in the Oak
Room, IMU.
Posted January 28, 2008
Change IU, One Event
at a Time
Want to host the biggest concert IU has ever seen? A lecture your
classes can't offer? With Union Board, you make the decisions. Shape our
creative arts magazine, produce local music, or realize your own idea for
an event. This year, Union Board is reaching out across campus and is
looking for fresh voices. Join the movement to change IU, one event at a
time. Union Board Spring Call Out will be held Tuesday, January 29th from
6-8:00pm in the Frangipani Room, Indiana Memorial Union Mezzanine Level.
For more information about Union Board, call (812)855-4682, e-mail
ubpr@indiana.edu or click here.
Posted January 24, 2008
Project DREAM - Uniting for
Change at IU
This discussion, co-sponsored by the Asian American Association, will
be held
Friday,
Jan. 25, 2008 from 12:30-1:30pm at the Asian Culture Center, 807 E. 10th
St. The round-table discussion will feature
various minority groups on campus to discuss current issues minorities are
experiencing at IU. The goal of this program is to provide support to
these groups and discuss ways of promoting activism at IU. Please join us
in uniting the different minority groups on campus as they work toward
fostering change at IU. For more information contact Asian Culture Center,
acc@indiana.edu, 856-5361 or click here.
Posted January 22, 2008
Head Shots: Film Stars
and Art Photography
As part of its continuing Noon Talk series, the Indiana
University Art Museum will present Head Shots: Film Stars and
Art Photography on Wednesday, January 23 from 12:15-1:00pm. The Noon Talk
will be in the museum's Gallery of the Art of the Western World, first
floor. For more information click here.
Posted January 22, 2008
Coffeehouse Nights at
the IU Art Museum
Thursdays January 10, 17, and 24, gather your friends and join us from
7-9:00 p.m. to enjoy regional coffee samples, in-gallery entertainment,
and of course, inspiring works of art. Each night, one of the museum's
three permanent galleries will be featured: January 10: African art
featuring the music of the mbira; January 17: Modern Italian art featuring
an Italian vocalist; January 24: Art from India featuring guitar. For
more information click
here.
Posted January 9, 2008
New England Science
Symposium
The New England Science Symposium - free symposium that promotes
careers in biomedical sciences. The event takes place on Sunday, April
6, 2008 in Boston, MA. Abstracts are due January 7, 2008. For more
information go here.
Posted December 11, 2007
Feeding the
Students
The College of Arts and Sciences has a tradition of "feeding the
students" in the lobby of the Wells Library. For a great way to get some
nourishment and a bit of a break at the start of finals, please come by on
Monday, Dec. 10 beginning at 10:00pm for sandwiches, veggies, dessert and
junk food.
Posted December 6, 2007
Noon Talk:
Tower, Wall, Line, Sky
Professor Rod Shakespeare, Department of Theatre and Drama, will discuss
Light Totem, his site-specific light installation,
which
is on view every evening in front of the IU Art Museum on Friday, Dec.
7th, 12:15-12:45 pm.
Posted December 4, 2007
THE CAMPUS COALITION
AGAINST TRAFFICKING
Right now on the IU campus, though it may seem far away from the
frontlines of this fight against slavery, students are uniting to play a
vital role in one of the most important issues of our generation.
The Campus Coalition Against Trafficking (CCAT) is a new campus
organization dedicated to raising awareness of the issue of modern slavery
and providing platforms for students to gain experience on the frontlines
of this crucial fight. CCAT already has connections with many
non-governmental organizations all over the world working to end this
injustice in countries such as Cambodia, Mexico, India, Ghana, Italy and
many more. In light of these connections CCAT hopes to provide students
with opportunities over school breaks to take trips and engage in hands on
involvement in the work being done to rescue people from slavery. CCAT is
currently seeking motivated individuals to join the executive
board and also take on non-executive leadership roles within CCAT. If you
are interested please contact Lain Heringman or Maggie Konstanski at
ccat@indiana.edu
Posted November 29, 2007
NOON TALK: Creative
Printmaking in Twentieth-Century Japan
As part of its continuing Noon Talk series, the IU Art Museum will
present Creative Printmaking in Twentieth-Century Japan: Historical
Context, Global Culture in conjunction with the special exhibition "The
Second Wave: Modern Japanese Prints from Bloomington Collections." Prof.
Scott O'Bryan of the History of East Asian Language and Cultures
departments will place the Creative Print movement in its historical and
cultural contexts. The Noon Talk will take place Wednesday, Nov. 28th from
12:15-1:00pm in the museum's Special Exhibitions Gallery.
Posted November 27, 2007
The European Union
in the 21st Century
The European Union Center of Excellence at IU is pleased to announce
its 2008 summer seminar/study-trip "The European Union in the 21st
Century" will take place from May 12 to June 4, 2008. Focus will be on the
opportunities and challenges faced by the evolving European Union and its
member states. The EU Center will hold open information sessions for
interested students on Tuesday, Nov. 13 and Wednesday, Nov. 14 at 5:30pm
in Woodburn Hall 116. Program information can be found
here or contact
Jeffrey Pennington, Assistant Director, EU Center of Excellence,
Ballantine Hall, 542.
Posted November 12, 2007
Sara and Albert Reuben
Scholarships - Application deadline: Friday, Feb 29,
2008
The Robert A. and Sandra S. Borns Jewish Studies Program at Indiana
University is pleased to announce the ninth annual Sara and Albert Reuben
Scholarships to support the study of the Holocaust. Two $1,000
scholarships will be announced in the late spring of 2008 to support
study of the Holocaust. During the academic year 2008-2009 the
scholarships may support funding to attend Holocaust-related conferences,
to do research in archives and libraries, to subsidize a
Holocaust-related internship, to engage in research and to support honors
theses, master’s theses, or a dissertation, and other academic
initiatives related to the Holocaust. The monies can only be awarded in
the fall and/or spring when the recipient is a full-time student. For
more information click
here.
Posted November 6, 2007
Citizenship and Civil
Society: A Scandinavian Perspective
Citizenship and Civil Society: A Scandinavian Perspective
will be presented on Thursday, November 1st from 4:00-5:00pm, Maple Room,
Indiana University Memorial Union. Professor Boje
directs the European network for excellence on Civil Society and New Forms
of Governance in Europe: the Making of European Citizenship.
For more information click here.
Posted October 20, 2007
Enter GLAMOUR'S
2008 Top 10 College Women
Competition
or get nominated or nominate
students for USA Today's
All-USA College Academic First
TeamNovember 30, 2007 is the deadline for
both
competitions.
Posted October 23, 2007
Honors
Student
Association Lists Cultural Events
Posted October 23, 2007
IU Undergraduate Research
Conference Seeks Student Presentations
Posted October 22, 2007
Student
Conservation Association Sponsors Multimedia
Contest
Posted October 17, 2007
City of Bloomington
Democratic Candidates
forum
The Indiana University College Democrats will be hosting a City of
Bloomington Democratic Candidates forum on Sunday, October 21 from 3:30 to
5 pm in the Georgian Room of the Indiana Memorial Union. The forum will
be attended by Bloomington Mayor Mark Kruzan; Bloomington City-Council
members Ruff, Sandberg, Volan and Mayer; and Democratic City-Council
candidates Jillian Kinzie and Mike Satterfield. Each city-council member
and candidate will have time to speak for 5 minutes, and the mayor will
have the opportunity to speak for 10 minutes. After the short speeches
have concluded, there will be a question and answer session in which any
audience member may ask a question to any of the candidates present. The
forum will be moderated by the IU College Democrats Political Vice
President, Andrew Hahn, and it will be open to the public.
Posted October 17, 2007
ACC's Monday Table Topics
#2
Topic: An Invitation to Korean Poems: Acceptable or Agreeable?
Guest: Lee, Jong-Hee
Date: Monday, October 22
Time: 12-1 p.m.
Venue: Asian Culture, Center, 807 E. 10th St.
Description: Participants will be given a good opportunity to understand,
appreciate, and discuss the forms and contents of two selected Korean
poems in relation to Koreans' lines of thought and socio-cultural
backgrounds. Monday Table Topics is a monthly discussion and luncheon with
IU and visiting scholars at Indiana University. The roundtable serves as
one of the many informal outlets for scholars to talk about topics that
are related to Asian culture, history, arts, education, politics,
government and business. A light lunch will be provided.
Posted October 16, 2007
"Opening Lecture and Reception for the fall
exhibitions at the IU Art Museum"
Sculpture Transformed: The Work of Marjorie Schick:
Marjorie Schick
has influenced the worlds of craft and jewelry in both the U.S. and
abroad. Explore this highly anticipated retrospective that represents her
career as a renowned contemporary artist...through December 16.
The Second Wave: Modern Japanese Prints from Bloomington
Collections:
Celebrating the pioneers who reinvented and rejuvenated woodblock printing
in Japan in the twentieth century...through December 16.
Opening Lecture
Sculpture Transformed: The Work of Marjorie Schick
Friday, October 5, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Henry Radford Hope School of Fine Arts, Room 015
"From Indiana to Today: The Development of My Work," lecture
presented by Marjorie Schick
Opening Reception
Sculpture Transformed: The Work of Marjorie Schick
The Second Wave: Modern Japanese Prints from Bloomington Collections
Friday, October 5, 6:30-8:00 p.m.
Thomas T. Solley Atrium, Indiana
University Art Museum
Sculpture Transformed: The Work of Marjorie Schick and
its tour
are
organized by International Arts and Artists, Washington, DC, in
cooperation with the curator, Tacey A. Rosolowski, and Marjorie Schick.
More information available at www.artmuseum.iu.edu
Posted October 4, 2007
"Memory: Ethics, Politics,
Aesthetics"
Poynter Center Faculty Fellows Colloquium, "Memory: Ethics, Politics,
Aesthetics," Friday, September 28, 2007, Law School, Room 215, 211 S.
Indiana (corner of 3rd and Indiana), 10:00am-3:00pm. During the 2006-07
academic year, six IU faculty members met regularly as Poynter Center
Faculty Fellows to study "Memory: Ethics, Politics, Aesthetics." They
explored the concept of memory, focusing especially on its moral
dimensions, its political implications, and its cultural and creative
expressions. In addition to the discussions, each faculty member wrote a
paper or book chapter on the topic. The six will present summaries of
their research Friday, September 28, in Room 215 of the IU Law School.
For more information click here.
Posted September 20, 2007
Truman Scholarship Information Session
If you have questions about the Truman Scholarship and the nomination and application processes, plan
on coming to the Truman Scholarship Information Session on Monday,
October
1st, Hutton Honors College, 324 N. Jordan Avenue, (northeast
corner
of
Seventh and Jordan), Brown County Room, 3:30pm.
The Truman Scholarship (of up to $30,000) for graduate study is awarded to
academically successful juniors who intend to pursue graduate or
professional education in preparation for a career in public service. Students with strong academic backgrounds,
experience in public service, and plans to pursue a career in public
service are encouraged to apply. For more information click here.
Posted September
18, 2007
The 2007-08 IU Ethics Bowl Team
The 2007-08 IU Ethics Bowl Team is seeking participants for the
upcoming annual intercollegiate competition! Each year the Poynter Center
for the Study of Ethics and American Institutions at IU sponsors one team
to travel and compete in the Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl. The format
begins with a regional round in the fall that feeds the national
competition that is held in late February. For more information click
here.
Posted August 21, 2007
Research Stipends in Practical Ethics for
Undergraduates
The Poynter Center for the Study of Ethics and American Institutions
announces Research Stipends in Practical Ethics for IUB undergraduates.
The stipends of up to $200 each will be awarded to as many as ten
undergraduates for use in research in the area of practical ethics.
Projects should address theoretical and applied dimensions of a moral
issue in public life. Possible projects might include, but are not limited
to, political ethics, environmental policy and ethics, biomedical ethics,
research ethics, journalistic ethics, corporate responsibility, sexual
ethics, and the like. For more information click
here.
Posted August 30, 2007
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