By Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—Five new deans have begun their three-year terms at IU Southeast. The new deans have deep roots in the curriculum, culture and community of IU Southeast. Respected scholars in their own right, they share a passion for teaching and learning, and bring fresh perspectives to the role of academic leadership. …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—Leah Holsclaw, a junior majoring in criminal justice, has interned as a forensic autopsy technician’s assistant in the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, in Louisville, Ky. The internship provided Holsclaw with a sometimes jolting yet always fascinating introduction to the real world of forensic …
FULL STORYRhonda Wrzenski Associate Professor of Political Science School of Social Sciences Biography Dr. Rhonda Wrzenski is an associate professor of political science at IU Southeast, and has been a member of the faculty since 2010. Before coming to IU Southeast, she earned her B.A. at Hastings College and her M.A. and Ph.D. at Louisiana …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—Last month the discovery of a Tyrannosaurus rex fossil in Montana made headlines around the world. Laura Swessel, adjunct lecturer in physics at IU Southeast, had advance notice—she helped to excavate it. Now DIG this Swessel was one of 30 educators selected this year to take part in the Discoveries …
FULL STORYNEW ALBANY, Ind. – Not only are Grenadier athletes among Indiana University Southeast’s top students, they’re also being recognized for their conduct in and commitment to their sports. IU Southeast athletics has been named a Champions of Character Gold-Level Institution by the NAIA. Every year, each NAIA institution and conference demonstrates their progress in pursuing character-driven athletics. …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—A new ceremony in the School of Education marks a milestone in the academic journey of teacher candidates. The “pinning” ceremony recognized incoming Block 1 students—those who are moving from teacher education students to teacher candidates, including undergraduates and Transition to Teaching students. They have passed CASA, ACT or SAT …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—Good food, good company and good karma filled the Hoosier Room last week as the Center for Mentoring hosted its annual kick-off luncheon. The event welcomed Center participants to campus for the new academic year. Faculty, staff, alumni and peer mentors took time to sit down with their student mentees …
FULL STORYNEW ALBANY, Ind. – Indiana University Southeast reports an increase in first-year and transfer students for fall 2016. IU Southeast welcomed 1,365 new students to campus this fall, a 2.4 percent increase from 2015. Of those students, 430 were transfers from other colleges – a 5.7 percent growth from 2015. As part of IU Southeast’s initiative …
FULL STORYLaura Duncan ’13 B.A. in International Studies Biography Laura Duncan of Louisville, Ky. graduated from IU Southeast in 2013 with a B.A. in International Studies. As an undergraduate, she took advantage of the opportunity to study abroad in the middle-eastern kingdom of Jordan, joining an IU Southeast class engaged in field biology research in the …
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