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Indiana University Southeast Celebrates Class of 2024 at Commencement
May 7, 2024
NEW ALBANY, Ind. – The Indiana University Southeast class of 2024 is moving forward and creating its legacy following Commencement on May 6, 2024. Brief rain showers didn’t dull the excitement of graduates and their families as the university celebrated their achievements. The class of 2024 included 767 graduates, who earned 642 bachelor’s degrees, 124 ...
Senior Spotlight – Freshour Excels In Class and In the Arena
May 5, 2024
Class of 2024 pre-pharmacy graduate Annmarie Freshour has been successful not only in the classroom, but also on the job, on the farm, and in the rodeo arena. Annmarie regularly competes in rodeos, specifically breakaway roping. She travels around the United States participating in rodeo competitions. Between classes and her job at CVS as a ...
IU Day Raises Thousands For IU Southeast Programs
April 29, 2024
IU Southeast celebrated IU Day on April 17th, enjoying a focused day of Grenadier pride and fundraising for the school’s programs. IU Southeast Chancellor Debbie Ford, along with faculty, staff, and alumni started the day at Coffee Crossing just down the road from campus for coffee, treats, and connection. Mascot Gus Grenadier led a parade ...
20th Annual IU Southeast Student Conference and Showcase Celebrates Student Achievement
April 25, 2024
New Albany – Student success and achievement was on display at the 20th IU Southeast Student Conference and Showcase. Students were nervous and excited as they prepared for oral and poster presentations. The event was held April 17-19, 2024, with virtual presentations leading off the conference on Wednesday. Thursday evening and Friday morning featured oral presentations ...
Campus Commitment Awards honor student achievement, service
April 17, 2024
New Albany, Ind. – The Campus Commitment Awards is an annual ceremony that celebrates student achievements in and out of the classroom in areas such as community outreach, diversity, innovation, as well as the Outstanding Grenadier Award. New additions this year included the Outstanding Student Organization Award and Outstanding Faculty and Staff Awards. We also celebrated ...
Wendy Dant Chesser named 2024 IU Southeast Distinguished Alumnus
April 16, 2024
Jeffersonville native, Wendy Dant Chesser, has been awarded the honor of IU Southeast Distinguished Alumni. An award ceremony will be held on Wednesday, April 17, at 6 p.m. in the IU Southeast Library as part of the annual statewide IU Day. Chesser received her Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Indiana University Southeast in ...
Chancellor Debbie Ford installed in formal ceremony
March 1, 2024
New Albany, Ind – For only the sixth time in the 83-year history of Indiana University Southeast, a formal installation ceremony was held on February 28, to instate Dr. Deborah Ford as Chancellor of the university. President Pamela Whitten presided over the sometimes-lighthearted event, with 300 faculty, staff, students, alumni, and community members in attendance, ...
Faculty Innovators: Ken Harris and Mildred Vernia
February 28, 2024
By Steven Krolak Ken Harris, professor of management and Mildred Vernia, teaching professor of mathematics, have created a super-effective learning community, expertly blending their related academic disciplines while finding new ways to engage students beyond the classroom to put them on a path to success. What is a learning community anyway? A learning community is ...
