John Ross Assistant Professor of Management School of Business By Steven Krolak When it comes to classroom innovation, John Ross has a simple mantra: “It’s fun to do different.” As assistant professor of management in the School of Business, Ross teaches small business management, organizational behavior and leadership. …
FULL STORYBy Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—Dr. Margot Morgan, assistant professor of political science, is the recipient of this year’s faculty innovation award, presented by the Institute of Teaching and Learning Excellence (ILTE). The criteria for the award included consistency with best practices in teaching, the potential for cross-disciplinary adaptation, evidence of student impact, originality and …
FULL STORYPatricia Gettings Assistant Professor of Communication Studies School of Arts and Letters By Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—When Patricia Gettings was 22, she graduated from the University of Richmond and took a summer job in food service on a high-end dude ranch near Encampment, Wyoming. Don’t be surprised if …
FULL STORYJennifer Lathem Lecturer in Geosciences School of Natural Sciences By Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—Jennifer Lathem grew up on the river. Pretty much in the same way that Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn grew up on the river. Home was Bushman’s Lake, where Charlestown, Indiana, fades out into …
FULL STORYAnne Allen Professor of Fine Arts School of Arts and Letters By Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—The Samoan tattoo runs in a band around the lower leg of Anne Allen, professor of fine arts at IU Southeast, with two outer rings bearing stylized ocean waves bounding a decorative …
FULL STORYMargot Morgan Assistant Professor of Political Science School of Social Sciences By Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—Watershed. Turning point. Crucible. Point of no return. Such are the confident clichés of historical interpretation that students are obliged to apply to moments in time. But what would history be like if …
FULL STORYKen Harris Professor of Management School of Business By Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—It’s another day in W-430, Organizations and Organizational Change, and Ken Harris, professor of management, is having a blast as a sort of offensive coordinator. Twenty-odd students are divided into groups of four. Each group …
FULL STORYJennifer Ortiz Assistant Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice School of Social Sciences By Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—Every jail is unique, and yet all are somehow the same. Some are downtown, surrounded by normal life. Others sit apart, in rural isolation. At one, you enter through two …
FULL STORYSusan Ridout School of Education Professor of Education This story is the first in a series profiling faculty who are bringing innovative strategies to their classrooms. Each month, we will explore the approaches, interventions and teaching philosophy of a different educator at IU Southeast. The series is part …
FULL STORYBernadette Jessie Associate Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice School of Social Sciences By Steven Krolak (NEW ALBANY, Ind.)—A birthday cake from Kroger sits on the high kitchen table in an apartment in Orchard Lodge, with “Happy 21st Hannah” written in pink frosting. Around the table, two of …
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