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Veterans aid former soldiers

IUS Horizon March 18, 2011

IU Southeast and Ivy Tech Community College hosted a panel discussion on March 8 aimed at addressing problems veterans face. The panel was held at Ivy Tech’s Ogle Center and was organized by Carolyn...

Lesbian Avenger fights for rights

IUS Horizon March 15, 2011

  The IUS Women’s and Gender Studies Program invited Kelly Cogswell, a journalist based in New York City and blogger on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender issues, to come to campus...

Bloggers discuss visiting mosques across country

IUS Horizon March 15, 2011

IU Southeast and the World Affairs Council of Kentucky and Southern Indiana presented the topic of what it is like to be a Muslim in today’s American society. The presentation was hosted by Aman Ali,...

Children stomp the yard at Wii Bowling tournament

IUS Horizon March 15, 2011

Campus Life hosted the annual Wii Bowling for Kids Sake on March 2, in the Hoosier Room, to raise money for the Big Brothers Big Sisters of America organization. This was the third year for the event. Brittany...

Gregory Acker, local artist, and Emilia Perez, 6, join in on the jam session as the group composes their own song. The event was hosted by ArtsWORK-New Albany at the Carnegie Center for Art and History on Feb. 26.

Artist connects community through music

IUS Horizon March 8, 2011

The ArtsWORK-New Albany Program hosted a gathering at the Carnegie Center for Art and History on Feb. 26. This was the first time music was featured for the monthly event as Gregory Acker presented...

‘Superstar’ performs at Derby Dinner stage

IUS Horizon March 8, 2011

  The audience arrived at Derby Dinner Playhouse early to enjoy a hearty buffet-style meal before the lights dimmed, signaling the start of the show. Feb. 24 was the opening night for the production...

Professor introduces cultural opportunity

IUS Horizon March 8, 2011

Joanna Durham-Barnes, assistant professor of elementary education, gave a presentation as a part of the Summer Achievements in Research and Creativity series. The presentation involved sending teachers...

Annual festival displays various cultures

IUS Horizon March 8, 2011

The IUS International Festival showcased a variety of culture and cuisine on March 1 in the Hoosier Room. This was the 16th year for the festival hosted by the International Program. The festival represented...

IUS Democrats celebrate Peace Corps anniversary

IUS Horizon March 8, 2011

The IUS College Democrats hosted a panel discussion to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Peace Corps. Three professors — Kyle Forinash, professor of physics, Bill Sweigart, associate...

Professor analyzes transparency

IUS Horizon March 3, 2011

Roger Newman, journalism professor at Columbia University, came to IU Southeast on Feb. 15 to speak about civil liberties. Newman teaches journalism at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism....

Concert update: Lil’ Wayne, Nicki Minaj to perform for Little 500

IUS Horizon March 3, 2011

Grammy award-winning, multi-platinum recording artist and producer Lil’ Wayne will headline the official concert for IU Bloomington’s Little 500 with a performce on April 12 at 7 p.m. The event is...

Indiana native performs at Ogle Center

IUS Horizon March 3, 2011

Benjamin Boren, musician and native of Noblesville, Ind., performed for students as part of the Ogle Center’s Discovery Series. Boren’s performance concentrated on the music of Australian composer,...

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