Dana Wavle has been appointed chief of staff for the IU Southeast chancellor, in addition to continuing his role as vice chancellor for administration and finance. In his expanded role, Wavle will provide additional support for the operation of the chancellor’s office, covering a wide variety of administrative and executive duties, special projects and priorities. …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—Lisa Book and Jeff Byrne, lecturers in accounting, have won third place honors in the 2018 MidAmerican Business Deans Association (MABDA) Innovation in Business Education Award Program. The awards seek to “encourage innovation in the pursuit of excellence in business education by recognizing creative and unique strategies or programs that …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)–IU Southeast is proud to host the 89th annual meeting of the Indiana Academy of the Social Sciences (IASS) on Friday, Oct. 12, 2018. Founded in 1929, the IASS is a unique community of scholars that promoted the value of the social sciences to Indiana and the world, and has …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—Chancellor Dr. Ray Wallace and campus leaders acknowledged the contributions of full-time faculty and staff at this year’s service recognition ceremony. In his opening remarks, Chancellor Wallace noted that the group of 47 employees ranging in age from 33 to 71 had devoted a total of more than 800 years …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—Last month, a class assignment at IU Southeast fed a village in Uganda. The class is SPCH-S 324, Persuasive Speaking. The village is Jinja, on the northern shore of Lake Victoria, known as the source of the Nile. For their first class assignment, each student is required to donate one …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind)–The Horizon is a finalist for a Pacemaker Award from the Associated Collegiate Press, for its work during the 2017-18 academic year. The Pacemaker is considered the highest accolade in college journalism. This year’s Pacemaker will be awarded at the upcoming National College Media Convention in Louisville, Ky., Oct. 25-28. The …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—The second annual Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Conference at IU Southeast convened last week with recognizable signs of success: more people and more sessions. Launched by the Institute for Learning and Teaching Excellence (ILTE) last year, the gathering has doubled its attendance to 115 instructors, drawing participants from …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—Nursing students recently took part in the first poverty simulation of 2018-19. Poverty simulations are facilitated group exercises designed to immerse learners in the world of the poor by placing them in the shoes of the disadvantaged and challenging them to walk a few miles in them. In the simulation, …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)–IU Southeast Chancellor Dr. Ray Wallace delivered this year’s State of the Campus address, sounding a positive note. “The IU Southeast campus is, after a necessary fiscal realignment, in a very robust position with durable advances in all areas,” Wallace said. Detailing the many steps taken across all campus units …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)–The IU Southeast family mourns the passing of Dr. Bernardo J. “Bernie” Carducci, professor emeritus of psychology in the School of Social Sciences. Carducci passed away on Saturday, Sept. 22 in New Albany, Ind., aged 66. Born in Detroit, Mich., and with degrees from California State University (Fullerton) and Kansas …
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