By Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—Dynamo. It’s a word you often hear when the topic turns to Robin Frederick, a senior from Mt. Olivet, Ky. majoring in human and environmental geography. But if Frederick is in the room, the topic quickly turns to sustainability. In the course of her career at IU Southeast, Frederick has …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind,)—IU Southeast scholars continue to attract grant funding for innovative and impactful projects. Four new awards highlight a diversity of initiatives that will translate into exciting learning experiences for IU Southeast students and broad benefits to local and larger communities. Supporting community health on the Pine Ridge Reservation Pine Ridge …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)–Virginia “Ginger” White, an alumna of the M.B.A. and M.S.S.F. programs at IU Southeast, has begun her term as Global Board Chair-Elect of the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA). With more than 85,000 members in 140 countries, the IMA is the leading professional association of accountants and financial professionals in …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—A surveyor’s chain that was used to plot out the township of New Albany in 1813 belongs to the most significant holdings of the Padgett Museum, where it is on display. Professional historians may handle it on a limited basis but it is off-limits to history buffs and other visitors. …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—Fall in! Basic training is taking place this week at IU Southeast. Instead of pull-ups, sit-ups, climbing walls, obstacle courses and mud, these “boot camps” are focused on math and writing. Incoming freshmen from across the disciplines are taking part in workshops designed to test their command of basic skills …
FULL STORY(NEW ALBANY, Ind.)–Dr. Adam Maksl, assistant professor of journalism and faculty adviser for The Horizon, has received the Honor Roll Newspaper Adviser Award from the College Media Association (CMA). The award recognizes the outstanding contributions that faculty advisers make to the success of their students and programs in media fields. Maksl and other recipients will be …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)–Indiana University Southeast and Purdue Polytechnic University/New Albany have launched a new partnership in entrepreneurship education. At a ceremony on the campus of IU Southeast, Chancellor Dr. Ray Wallace of IU Southeast and Associate Dean for Purdue Polytechnic Statewide Andy Schaffer formally signed the partnership documents for the dual curriculum …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—Subhranil De, associate professor of physics at IU Southeast, can defy gravity. Sort of. In a 2016 paper published in the European Journal of Physics, he devised a mathematical model to enable a cylinder to roll up a hill, accelerating toward the top and then decelerating as it rolled down …
FULL STORYWhat’s new at IU Southeast? The graduate certificate in Modern World History is a career-focused program that provides advanced training in the methods and skills of historians, helping high school teachers satisfy new state guidelines for instruction in dual-credit programs, and giving other admitted graduate students insights into world history from a broad, comparative perspective. …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—Promise High School in Madison, Ind. is not a typical secondary institution. It serves the inmate population of the Madison Juvenile Correctional Facility, Indiana’s only maximum-security prison for adolescent females. This summer, the school hired a new social studies teacher: IU Southeast graduate Brian Cole, ’17. For Cole, a U.S. …
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