Capturing the sometimes fleeting digital information for future generations can be done by working together. That was the message during the Digital Preservation Summit held at Indiana State University on May 21.
The ISU Board of Trustees has identified three finalists in the search for the university's 11th president. The three are David Belcher, provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock; Daniel Bradley, president of Fairmont State University in Fairmont, W.Va.; and Thomas "Tim" Hynes, vice president for academic affairs at the University of West Georgia.
A well-known California-based performance part manufacturer is one of four partners of Indiana State University’s student-run race team.
Kelly Fortner, senior insurance and risk management major in Indiana State University's College of Business, has been awarded a prestigious summer internship by the National Association of Professional Surplus Lines Offices.
Three incoming insurance and risk management majors in the ISU College of Business have been named as Gongaware Scholars for 2008-09. The scholarships were established in 1999 and made possible with funds from retired Conseco executive Don Gongaware and his wife Patricia.
James Fuqua Jr. has been named director of the International Affairs Center at Indiana State University. Fuqua is currently director of international engagement, communications and protocol at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Representatives from the city of Terre Haute and Indiana State University formally dedicated the Cherry Street Multi-Modal Transportation Facility Friday (May 16). Completion of the $13.4 million building is viewed as an economic development tool for the community and a catalyst for additional projects that will bring students and citizens downtown and stimulate new development.
Students of Steven Stofferahn taking Medieval Europe history participated in a research and service-learning project to uncover living legacies of the Middle Ages in their own backyard. The project was funded by a grant from the Center for Public Service and Community Engagement.
Whether searching for a way to block the growth of cancerous tumors, examining factors that influence domestic violence or designing a more energy efficient home, rising faculty members at Indiana State University plan research that holds the promise of a better quality of life. Seven up-and-coming faculty members have been named 2008-09 "Promising Scholars" in recognition of their commitment to meaningful research and student learning.
Sixty consultants with training and experience in all aspects of business have spent the past several months working with new and existing companies and not-for-profit entities from throughout central- and south-central Indiana, but there's a twist. These consultants are college seniors. Putting into practice what they've learned in the classroom over the past four years, their firm - Sycamore Business Advisors - is a business of its own, but is also a class in Indiana State University's College of Business.