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Channell Barbour, Associate Director of Campus Life, has been at IU Southeast for more than ten years.

Associate director of Campus Life Channell Barbour says farewell

Tony Pacheco, Staff Reporter March 7, 2016

Longtime IU Southeast staff member Channell Barbour, associate director of Campus Life, departed IU Southeast on March 1 to pursue a career at another college. “I definitely value my student workers,”...

Melissa Fry, assistant professor of sociology and director of the Applied Research and Education Center at IU Southeast, discusses the relationship between applied community sociology and Martin Luther King Jr. The graph represented the percentage of minorities in Clark and Floyd County elementary schools.

IUS professor discusses King’s idea of building a better community

Tony Pacheco, Staff Reporter January 23, 2016

Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream of building a better community for all people, but his notion of the beloved community is an idea that sociologists are still pursuing today. Melissa Fry, assistant...

Associate director of Campus Life Channell Barbour, business junior Nicholas Moore, education junior Calvin Barron, Spanish senior Tuyuq Hightower, psychology and sociology junior Izzy Nolan, education junior Dakota Hendrick, education junior Jessica Pilkerton and psychology sophomore Kelly Howard listen to Joseph Grant, lecturer of criminology and criminal justice, discuss “Get on the Bus.”

“Get on the Bus” screening stimulates discussion of racial and other issues

Kristin Kennedy, News Editor January 22, 2016

African-American men and Caucasian men discriminated against each other. Meanwhile, a few men were coming to terms with their sexuality, and a man and his son had a stormy relationship. These are just...

Cas Haley performs one of his songs, “Hold Up My Heart,” during the Student Program Council’s IU South Beach event on Tuesday, Jan. 12 in The Commons.

“America’s Got Talent” singer performs at IU Southeast

Hannah Foreman, Staff Reporter January 14, 2016

Nothing has kept Cas Haley from doing what he loves most, not even a skiing accident that left him unable to sing for eight months.  Haley has been performing for over two decades, and he was seen...

Horizon guide: Starting a student organization

Horizon guide: Starting a student organization

Hannah Foreman, Staff Reporter November 27, 2015

As a new student on campus or one that has been at IU Southeast for a while, one may find themselves wondering how to get involved and meet new people. According to the IUS website, there are multiple...

Mackenzie Burns, education junior, pulls a New Chapel Fire Co. fire truck during Pi Kappa Alpha’s fire truck pull on Monday, Sept. 28. Burns completed the pull with Isaac Barrow, general studies sophomore.

Student organizations dedicate time and service to community

Kristin Kennedy, Social Media Coordinator October 5, 2015

Running down the road in front of the University Center, three IUS Police officers and seven Campus Life staff members leaned forward, pulling a blaring fire truck 100 feet. The team completed the task...

Campus Life role model ups student involvement

IUS Horizon February 20, 2012
Channell Barbour, associate director of Campus Life, is recognized by many students due to her devoted time to many student organizations. Barbour can relate to many of the students she works with because, like many of them, she was the first in her family to attend college. Born and raised in Oldham County, Ky., Barbour said IU Southeast was once a mystery to her.

Director goes after her doctorate; talks about student athletes

IUS Horizon November 7, 2010

Channell Barbour, associate director of Campus Life, said she hopes to receive her doctorate in education from Indiana State University in December of 2011. Barbour finished her course work in May....

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