IUPUI is Indiana's premier urban research university. The campus enrolls more than 30,000 students in 21 schools and academic units.
INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Chancellor Charles R. Bantz recently bestowed the distinguished appointment of Chancellors Professor to three outstanding faculty: Dr. Asok Antony, professor of medicine, IU School of Medicine; Jonathan Eller, professor of English, IU School of Liberal Arts; and Marjorie Lyles, professor of international strategic management, IU Kelley School of Business.
The American College of Sports Medicine and the IU School of Physical Education and Tourism Management at IUPUI are starting a public conversation about making Central Indiana a hub when it comes to applying innovation to sports and physical activity.
The Rockefellers' contributions went beyond funding to creating the mechanisms for dispersing or awarding funds. Lessons learned by the Rockefeller Foundation could well serve today's leading philanthropic giants, said William H. Schneider, head of the Medical Humanities and Health Studies program in the School of Liberal Arts at IUPUI.
Tom and Carole Sharp, along with Karen Kovacik, an English professor in the Indiana University School of Liberal Arts at IUPUI, created the Eric Sharp Gateway Poetry and Fiction Writing Awards in the memory of Eric Sharp.
The Association of University Technology Managers Central Region meeting in Indianapolis will highlight technology transfer, which brings discoveries at universities and other nonprofits to the marketplace.
The Robert H. McKinney School of Law and University College at IUPUI earned platinum and gold awards in the 2013 Hermes Creative Awards competition.
Purdue University and Indiana University will each present one honorary degree during the 3:30 p.m. May 12 commencement ceremony at the Indiana Convention Center. Recipients are Vija Celmins, Chris E. Stout.
The IUPUI Athletics Department and Indiana State Fair Commission have entered a partnership, allowing the Jaguars to host all home basketball games at the Fairgrounds Coliseum, beginning with the 2014-15 season.
IUPUI is Indiana's premier urban research university. The campus enrolls more than 30,000 students in 21 schools and academic units.