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IU on DOE list for Title IX investigation

White House talks about sexual assault on college campuses

IU professors granted fellowship

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences boasts members such as George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Martin Luther King Jr. and Georgia O’Keefe. This year, two IU professors are joining their ranks.

IU conference to highlight ‘big data’ on healthcare

IU will stage a conference on May 9 to look at big data’s expanding role in health care and its opportunities for life sciences companies as well as consumers, according to a press release Monday.

Faculty council approves new course evaluation service

An online course evaluation service similar in function to ratemyprofessor.com was approved at a Bloomington Faculty Council meeting Tuesday.

Student studies technology use in slums

For people in the slums of Victoria, Brazil, Ph.D. student David Nemer said, technology can be the difference between life and death.

Mother notices lack of campus resources

This past year’s closing of the Office of Women’s Affairs eliminated a safe and obvious place for pregnant students to go for help.

IU students account for less than half of Little 500 citations

Casares and his staff, for the second year in a row, found that more than half of the police citations issued did not go to IU students.

Ciccarelli named dean of Hutton, to take role July 1

After almost a year-long search, Andrea Ciccarelli has been appointed the new dean of the Hutton Honors College.

April campus wellness blog publishes

Health & Vitality — an IU “news-you-can-use” blog about health, fitness, sexuality, sociology and psychology written by University experts — has released its April issue, which discusses research and tips about heart disease, animal memory and yoga practices.

IU physicist receives highest NSF award for junior faculty

IU theoretical nuclear physicist Jinfeng Liao will receive an award of $440,000 from the National Science Foundation.   

IU employees affected by tax fraud

Multiple IU offices have received reports from faculty and staff who have been unable to file their 2013 tax returns electronically.

Graduate students awarded sustainability grants

Awards of up to $10,000 are available for the 2014-15 academic year for graduate students interested in developing research programs related to sustainability, according to an IU press release.

HPV can survive on sex toys, even after washing

Even after being washed, a sex toy, such as a vibrator, can retain traces of the Human Papilloma Virus, according to a study by the IU School of Medicine.

Late professor donates $4.2 million to IU biology

Late professor of biology Carlos Miller bequeathed almost $4.2 million to the IU Department of Biology, the largest donation ever made to the department.

College announces new Themester, unveils new bus

Next year's Themester will be “Eat, Drink, Think: Food from Art to Science.”

Campus bus routes to change in August

The Student Transportation Board presented five major concept changes during a public meeting Monday.

IUOC to offer horse riding as therapy

The IU Outdoor Center has just announced a new partnership with a horseback riding program focused on children’s therapy.

Celebrity deaths offer health insight

An IU study says health communicators have a short time frame for educating the public after a public figure dies.

IU researcher hopes to predict, prevent crime with metadata

Emilio Ferrara at the IU School of Informatics and Computing hopes to aid police in crime prevention by predicting individual cases of criminal activity through mapping out criminal social networks.