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November 2009

Tonight is Family Night at the Recreation, Fitness, and Wellness Center Advocacy forum launches Center for Social Justice Deadline for scholarships approaching Federal Highway Administration awards grants for HSI scenic byway projects Ed Rehkopf selected as Project NExT fellow Millard-Mendez to discuss his "Tragicomic Contraptions" at Liberal Arts Colloquium USI Children's Learning Center offers scholarship to student parents Vote for a favorite band Tier 1-eligible individuals can get H1N1 vaccine on November 17 USI hosting 2009 NCAA II Cross Country Championships for second time in five years Jeff Wilmes named USI Distinguished Accountant Discover the rewards of worldwide education during National International Education Week Children in A Christmas Carol cast Aurora resident receives Historic Southern Indiana's O'Bannon Award Dashboard confessional is essay contest winner Provost candidate Angela Brenton on campus November 16 and 17 Former Rep. Hostettler to discuss his book about Iraq War at USI H1N1 clinic in University Center on November 12 Winning ARC Ideation Contest ideas will help local business Community of Scholars Lecture: Moral Machines: Teaching Robots Right from Wrong Norwegian Road March planned for November 21 "Cuatro Amigos en Armonia" opens at New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art Trustees' agenda includes new degree program and new construction plans Provost candidate Marilyn Levine on campus November 9 and 10 ROTC cadets complete Airborne School Men's basketball tips off with exhibition game at SIU Southern Indiana Japanese School wins School Award Berger Lecture topic is "Latino Immigration in the U.S. Today" H1N1 clinic in University Center on November 6 Are you giving your "fair share"? USI's United Way Campaign ends November 4

October 2009

First provost candidate to visit USI November 4 and 5 Senior Seminar Exhibition showcases senior art H1N1 clinic at fitness center November 3 Visit dates announced for provost candidates USI students to learn about area homelessness in "Boxville" Children and veteran community performers in staging of "A Christmas Carol" All freshmen, targeted seniors required to participate in Assessment Day USI Veterans Day observances include student colloquium, remembrance service Students to read This I Believe essays USI offers free showcase on Lean Enterprises Green Belt training program High school students compete in chemistry bowl at USI's Mole Day High altitude balloon launch set for Saturday Epigenetics expert to speak at IUSM-Evansville's 2009 Corcoran Lectures USI accounting team wins second in statewide competition Apply for the Epi-Hab Scholarship and earn $1,000 for tuition, books, or living expenses Dempsey named Distinguished Nursing Alumna Mister Rogers' Neighborhood writer at early childhood conference Children ages 6 to 14 can participate in Saturday Art Workshop Limited supply of vaccine available on Thursday View a slideshow of Inauguration Week Engineering major Ken Schnautz is NASA intern Make a Difference Day planned for October 24 Adult learners scholarship deadline is December 11 Installation of USI president Faculty training offered for Extended Services summer fellowships Glassman presents "The Doorstep Baby, the Babysitter and the Atheists: Case Studies of Life and Death" Scavone to discuss "The Myth of the Vampire" New Harmony hosts fifth International Cultural Towns Symposium Veteran war correspondent to present "The Power of the Media and Media Bias" College Go! Week October 12-16 Poet/musician Brett Eugene Ralph to read from his Black Sabbatical Retired AASCU president to lead inauguration symposium on higher education USI Inauguration Week kicks off Saturday with Parents & Families Weekend Perkins remembered as veteran news reporter USI Children's Learning Center retains national NAEYC accreditation Breakout grant to benefit small businesses ready for the next level Men's basketball receives postseason ban Print Invitational 2009 is "Going Green" Men's tennis duo advance to ITA Nationals 2009 International Colloquium: "Islands" New York Times columnist to discuss end-of-life issues

September 2009

"Tuesdays with Morrie" author Mitch Albom to present Fall Lecture Inauguration activities celebrate USI's third president What's your favorite music? Take the SpringFest survey Cocchiarella brings multimedia performance to USI Four concerts on campus in October Road construction will change traffic patterns College of Business, Berry Plastics sponsor business plan competition Herrenbrucks receive 2009 Volunteer of the Year Award Lecture focuses on Owen family role in establishment of Smithsonian Student veterans organization wins award Submit your dreams for USI 820 The Edge named top 50 finalist for MTV College Radio award Ideation Project offers cash awards Connect with Southern Indiana accepting applications for 2010 class Social work student? Apply now for spring break Jamaica trip USI Theatre launches 2009-10 season with Sam Shepard's "True West" Fall Visiting Writers Reading Series begins September 24 Zane Mitchell named chair of USI Department of Engineering Call for health education proposals New Harmony Gallery seeks feminist art for juried exhibition Founder's Day Program honors four UCC Speaker Series brings notable scholars, musicians to USI and the community Berry Plastics CEO is College of Business Executive-in-Residence OTA students and faculty to lighten burden of backpacks USI Theatre holds auditions for A Christmas Carol More students at USI Print exhibit and alumni show open at Art Center Self report flu-like symptoms Preparing for the H1N1 virus USI's traveling laboratories on display September 10 View a slideshow of Welcome Week fun

August 2009

Students can search for unclaimed property during event at USI Ann White, Deborah Carl assume interim roles USI prepares for H1N1 flu New bike lockers available for student and employee use Path through UC expansion project created Welcome Week is August 27-September 3! Rain garden dedication ceremony at Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden: A community conservation collaboration Endeavor Awards offer more funding to students and faculty More places to park this fall Yield to roundabout traffic USI Center for Applied Research receives award for Innovation Discovery Process Fall meeting offers opportunity to help plan USI's future USI participating in One Book One Community roundtable Teaching orientation on August 21 Ribbon-cutting and open house for Recreation, Fitness, and Wellness Center is September 3 "immanent blue" from seed to art Education major interns in Lugar's Evansville office New G.I. Bill education benefit for veterans USI engineering included in space exhibit at state fair Trustees approve fees and operating budget Downtown Day on the Bus: Area university faculty learn from industry and civic leaders Follow our Tweets @USI_News

July 2009

Sculpture program patched together art professor with inner-city youth Staged reading of "Hamlet" offered Archie's Food Closet has moved, needs items RFWC temporary closing scheduled this week Temporary UC entrance closed Tuesday President Linda L. M. Bennett to speak at Women's Equality Day Fitness Center temporarily closing Ride the new Pilgrim's Plunge at USI Day at Holiday World & Splashin' Safari Education leaders to talk with faculty about P-12 education changes Learn how to live long and well at Institute on Aging Rousing American musical "Guys and Dolls" opens July 31 Public hearing at USI on Monday, July 20 New Harmony Theatre presents staged reading of "The Master Builder" Biology major named student trustee at University of Southern Indiana Knox County graduate earns scholarship to USI "CUBEULAR" exhibition at New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art NSWC Crane hosts workshop for area teachers Public hearing on tuition will be on July 20 Conservation counts: USI students build a rain garden at Mesker Zoo USI is a 2009 Great College to Work For Paper-making class offered in New Harmony President Bennett announces changes in reporting lines The Aerie becomes FishHook Director of SwiSTEM Resource Center driving for science and math literacy University closed July 3 Teaching theatre approved in state budget "Harvey" finds new life on the professional stage at New Harmony Theatre New president at University of Southern Indiana

June 2009

Join Alumni Association for "USI Night with the Otters" Students to discuss their experiences in Early Undergraduate Research Program Help USI ID photo archive Michael Aakhus named Artist of the Year Assistant dean named in the Bower-Suhrheinrich College of Education and Human Services Five Pike Central High School graduates have received scholarships to attend the University of Southern Indiana Fourth of July celebration includes address by Dr. Bennett Preserving diversity: USI students take inventory of flora at Wesselman Woods Watch signs for restricted driving lanes in Phase Two construction USI students will build a rain garden at Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden Timothy Schibik named assistant dean of College of Business Summer noncredit classes and more New Harmony Theatre's 2009 season opens this weekend Free lecture "Lincoln in Film" June 18 Five Pike Central High School graduates have received scholarships to attend the University of Southern Indiana Camp Eagle connects student leaders Accounting team wins national competition for second consecutive year RFC to partner with EVSC Healthy Outlook Summer Adventure program Listen to WNIN interview with RopeWalk Writers Retreat faculty Ben Percy School Social Work Institute includes free public lecture Ballinger caps off historic season with national title

May 2009

New Harmony in Review Alumni Association hosts family-friendly picnics Phi Alpha inducts new members Watson named men's basketball head coach Public lecture on autism in June Varsity Club Golf Scramble June 11 2009 Spring Graduate, Honors List Reading specialist earns Kellogg Institute certification USI named Radio School of the Year Accreditation continues for USI teacher education programs "Take a Shot" and enter photo contest Anyone can attend free readings at RopeWalk Writers Retreat USI to submit violations concerning men's basketball program to NCAA Temporary entrance to UC created Caution: USI entrance construction underway President H. Ray Hoops addresses Class of 2009 Commencement photos First phase of Recreation and Fitness Center expansion is open Two new degree programs approved Openings remain for USI Day at Churchill Downs Head coach resigns Students apply music and movement to curriculum for young children Career and Technical Center students help USI Children's Learning Center Alumni Association honors four SGA recognizes Kalvelage, Bradley, Parrent Archaeological field school seeks to uncover Harmonist potter Hoops' last Commencement, first address Teacher and student earn top awards Archaeological field school seeks to uncover Harmonist potter "USI Day at the Colts" for regular season home opener Caution: USI entrance construction begins May 11 USI and Human Influenza A (H1N1) Human Influenza A information; weekend state hotline open Commencement special for graduate student

April 2009

View a slideshow of construction milestones celebrated on campus April 30 View a slideshow of the spring 2009 art installation USI engineering seniors will present their research USI Filmmakers Club hosts MayDay Film Festival Employee Picnic indoors this year "Surgery and Medicine in the Medieval Period" is topic of final Medieval forum Retirement Planning and Savings Fair is Wednesday Harlaxton Gatehouse available for sabbatical rentals Provost search begins in May SGA provides school supplies for Operation Iraqi Children General Assembly honors President Hoops Evansville Otters partner with USI and others for project to be announced April 29 National PE Teacher of the Year presents workshop at USI Ceremonies to mark construction milestones at USI Yes, I will attend Commencement Combined choirs celebrate Lincoln era music Free tire pressure and emission tests on Earth Day Conaway to discuss "Shakespeare's Shrewish Voice" Learn about careers in homeland security and law enforcement New Harmony Gallery exhibition examines the big questions Enjoy art, music at Arts in Harmony festival One thousand Plain White T's tickets sold, more available Mahoney receives faculty excellence award at USI Online evaluations due morning of May 4 Leah McGinnis awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship USI participating in Chronicle’s “Great Colleges to Work For” survey Aquila constellation art installation in the quad will celebrate Earth Day USI students distinguish themselves in information technology competition The Shield takes awards at Indiana Collegiate Press Association ceremony Friday Night in the Forum schedule revised Language Bowl feeds enthusiasm for language University of Southern Indiana Theatre's "Meet Me in St. Louis" features performers of all ages Ethnicity and shaping multicultural education are conference themes Center for Communal studies offers photographic tour of intentional communities Engineering student is NASA intern Indiana Court of Appeals hears oral argument at USI Eighteen students selected for new Early Undergraduate Research Program Area high school students get hands-on with engineering at USI

March 2009

USI to offer Arabic and Chinese language courses in fall Dain Garrett Merit Award winner chosen Distinguished Scholar offers two public lectures "The Big Easier Adventure" at a reduced price Engineering students plan high-altitude balloon flight President designate Bennett to answer student questions at Breakfast with the President Film documents Stephen Pace’s return to Indiana 39th annual Student Art Exhibition opens in McCutchan Art Center High achievement recognized in College of Business Celebration of Scholarly, Creative, and Professional Achievement is April 2 Walk a Mile in Her Shoes on March 31 High achievement recognized in College of Nursing and Health Professions Kevin Valadares named Distinguished Professor Trustees Award goes to Priscilla Walker Plain White T's coming to USI Greek Week starts Monday High achievement recognized in Bower-Suhrheinrich College of Education and Human Services Iris Phillips receives Berger Faculty Community Service Award High achievement recognized in Pott College of Science and Engineering Alumni Association announces scholarship and grant winners New Harmony Theatre holds local auditions for 2009 season High achievement recognized in College of Liberal Arts Heritage Artisans Week Indiana Commission for Higher Education faculty position opening Nutrition class analyzes menu items at Mt. Vernon restaurant Phenomenal Women of USI and the community honored USI offers new scholarships for adults Offices relocate to Support Services Center Sign your child up for the Saturday Art Workshop Hardgrave to explain why his students built catapults Math and business skills can add up to career as actuary Tornado safety precautions Make Commencement reservations the easy way Berger Lecture tackles prejudice Outstanding Advisors chosen from among many nominees Dean Coudret named interim provost View a slideshow of images from the GLVC Tournament Owen influence recognized in lecture at Smithsonian Castle Ehlman receives Bigham Award for oral-history project USI in NCAA II Tournament starting March 14 Exhibition by Summer Zickefoose opens at New Harmony Gallery Men's hoops advance to GLVC semi-finals Strezewski to discuss New Harmony archaeological dig "Tres Vidas" tells stories of Kahlo, Amaya, and Storni through music, theatre Two honorary degrees and President's Medal to be awarded at Commencement UC Expansion project construction contracts awarded at Trustees meeting Business students win regional, going to national competition Students learn art of the interview USI plays Lewis in the first round of GLVC Tournament Award-winning teacher/historian to present Liberal Arts Alumni-in-Residence Program Local government reform workshop to be held at USI Pott Foundation Tri-State Science and Engineering Fair biggest yet Social workers to gather for annual spring festival Sustaining the personal touch: David and Sarah Huber

February 2009

USI wins West Division and will host GLVC Tournament Holocaust survivor to tell her story at USI Dixon to present UCC Cooper Teaching Award Lecture ROTC cadets earn prestigious German proficiency badge Apply to be the next student trustee Campus Roadway Project; tree removal could begin this weekend Learn about construction projects at SGA Townhall Historic New Harmony tour season begins March 15 with Golden Troupe exhibit Engineering student in high school classroom Lincoln Symposium is February 23 Eric Moffat employs business skills as ROTC detachment commander Faculty and students present "The Vagina Monologues" February 26 Listen to interview with UCC Speaker Dr. Ken Miller USI’s CareerLINK connects students with employers, graduate schools Program celebrates Evansville’s African American heritage USI to host Cross Country Championships Pack the PAC in Pink Armeanu presents Liberal Arts Faculty Colloquium Sign up for Relay for Life Actuary Brian Pauley is Pott College alumnus in residence International Club Food Expo: Time for a world of food and entertainment USI Dental Hygiene Clinic offers services for children and adults Teacher interview is panel topic Award-winning Connect with Southern Indiana program's 2009 class at work A pre-medicine major and a nursing major are king and queen of Homecoming USI College of Business offers free symposium for area businesses Lee K. Abbott RopeWalk Reading is February 24 USI offers Legal Series for Small Businesses at Innovation Pointe Now playing at USI Theatre: Master Harold and the Boys Black History Month events announced Winter Art Stroll is on Valentine’s Day USI Goes Hollywood: Check out 2009 Homecoming Events Join the USI Alumni Association for a spring trip to “The Big Easy” Shoe Carnival executive is Business Alumnus in Residence Nationally known evolution expert to speak at USI Harmoniefest to focus on the “Great Schism” and descendants of the Harmonie Society Nominate a Phenomenal Woman Dr. Michael Kearns opens spring LA Colloquia Series Power restored to Children's Learning Center

January 2009

Trustees announce Bennett as University’s third president Board of Trustees special meeting Saturday Power outage facts and safety tips Visiting Artist lecture rescheduled for Friday RopeWalk Reading cancelled PAC classes cancelled; open for students Lincoln Symposium rescheduled Safety classes cancelled University open on January 29, 2009 University closed on Wednesday, January 28 Dr. Mary Hallock Morris: recipient of the Outstanding Teaching by New Faculty Award Dr. Nicholas Barron: recipient of the Oustanding Teaching by Adjunct Faculty Award Classes cancelled at 3 p.m. today Learn how to “change the world from your bedroom” Academic Skills/University Division Advising workshops help you succeed MLK program will honor Moss and Hoy 2008 Fall Graduate List Streaming video of presidential finalists USI watches the inauguration Senior Seminar Exhibition opens in McCutchan Art Center/Pace Galleries Live coverage of Barack Obama's inauguration College of Business student volunteers offer free tax help USI Athletic Hall of Fame class of 2009 announced 2008 Fall Honors List University of Southern Indiana announces new credit ratings USI men’s and women’s basketball hosts Kentucky Wesleyan Thursday Historic Southern Indiana seeks applications for Community Legacy Award Spring RopeWalk Reading Series begins January 29 Olympian John Carlos is MLK Luncheon keynote speaker Tickets for USI section at Bellarmine on sale USI Trustees announce presidential finalists Spring 2009 film series kicks off with "A History of Violence" USI Theatre announces auditions for children, adults Bequette is assistant director of Security 2008 Fact Book is now available New Harmony is Indiana Main Street Participant