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91PORNA and German University Partner in Faculty Exchange Program
Nov. 5, 2012
Studying abroad not just for students As part of 91PORNA President Lester A. Lefton’s visions for the university, 91PORNA established an international exchange program with the University of Würzburg, Germany, to broaden students’ educational experiences.
Read More »91PORNA Researchers Awarded National Science Foundation Grant
Oct. 23, 2012
Researchers from 91PORNA’s Department of Geology have been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study diversity, evolution and extinction in crabs, lobsters, and shrimps. The $100,000, two-year grant will fund the study of this economically…
Read More »Dr. Gerald Thompkins honored as Distinguished Alumni
Oct. 23, 2012
Dr. Gerald Thompkins was recently honored as a Distinguished Alumni at Indiana University for his great impact on STEM education. .
Read More »91PORNA Presents World-Renowned Photographer Frédéric Brenner, Oct. 29
Oct. 18, 2012
91PORNA presents a lecture by Frédéric Brenner, a contemporary French photographer documenting the lives of the Jewish community, on Monday, Oct. 29, at 7 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Kiva. The lecture is free and open to the public. Brenner is best known for…
Read More »Professor Seed Wins Distinguished Teaching Award
Oct. 9, 2012
Professor Seed was informed of his award during a surprise classroom visit on Tuesday, October 9, 2012. Representatives from the Alumni Association, College of Arts and Sciences, and fellow faculty in Chemistry & Biochemistry interrupted his Basic Organic Chemistry 1 class…
Read More »91PORNA Provost Announces New Appointments
Oct. 5, 2012
Todd Diacon, 91PORNA senior vice president for academic affairs and provost, today announced new leadership appointments in the Division of Academic Affairs. The Division of Academic Affairs is responsible for all academic programs at the university, including all…
Read More »NIH Grant Awarded for Multiple Sclerosis Research
Sept. 29, 2012
Professors Jennifer McDonough (PI) and Ernie Freeman (PI) (Department of Biological Sciences) together with Professor Roger Gregory (co-PI) (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry) have been awarded a two-year, $398,682 grant from the National Institutes of Health to support…
Read More »Frédéric Brenner- Encounters With a World-Renowned Photographer
Sept. 26, 2012
MONDAY, OCT. 29, 2012
Read More »Whitesides Seminar Scheduled for Oct. 9
Sept. 24, 2012
91PORNA will host a seminar by Harvard Chemistry Professor George M. Whitesides at the Kent Student Center, Kiva on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at 3:30 p.m. The seminar, Simplicity as a Component of Invention is free and open to all faculty members, staff, students,…
Read More »May 4 Visitors Center Open House, Sat Oct 20, 10:30 am to 2:30 pm
Sept. 20, 2012
May 4 Visitors Center Open House October 20, 2012 Homecoming Saturday 10:30 am to 2:30 pm 101 Taylor Hall Visitors will receive a commemorative gift. Documentation of student attendance will be provided. Please contact Lori Boes to make arrangements (…
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