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IU Simon Cancer Center's Summer Program Applications Available, Deadline is March 1
High school and college students from underrepresented populations interested in cancer research careers can gain hands-on experiences during this summer's Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center Summer Research Program.
Meet the Teacher: John Collins
Grade/subject/school: Sixth-grade math and science at Perry Meridian's Sixth Grade Academy in Perry Township.
American Legion Post 148, ALR award scholarships
American Legion Post 148 and the American Legion Riders Chapter 148 recently joined efforts in awarding scholarships to three local high school students during an awards program held on Dec.
IUPUI researchers tackle protein mechanisms behind limb regeneration
The most comprehensive study to date of the proteins in a species of salamander that can regrow appendages may provide important clues to how similar regeneration could be induced in humans.
Indiana University offers credential in homeland security
The Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs is launching a new graduate certificate program in homeland security and emergency management, offering students and professionals an opportunity to improve their job and career prospects.
IN: $1M grant to start IUPUI public health school
The Eli Lilly and Co. Foundation has given Indiana University $1 million to start a school of public health at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.
Lilly charity gives new IU health school $1M
The Eli Lilly and Co. Foundation has given Indiana University $1 million to start a school of public health at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.
Meet the Teacher: Andrea Jahnke
Grade/subject/school: Fourth grade at Center Grove Elementary School. Number of years teaching: 11th year.
Democrat earns 25 awards, runner-up for Blue Ribbon
The Corydon Democrat was named the second best nondaily newspaper in the state Saturday during the Hoosier State Press Association Foundation Newsroom Seminar and Better Newspaper Contest Awards Luncheon.
Changes in climate are risky for U.S., veterans say
Bringing a new perspective to the debate over climate change, a half-dozen military veterans rolled into Indianapolis on Wednesday to talk about the threats that a warming Earth and an ongoing dependence on foreign oil pose to national security.
Vera Bradley helps IU make strides in cancer fight
Pink has become the internationally recognized symbol for breast cancer awareness, but the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer Research Laboratories aren't as drenched in pink as one might expect.
State's politicans face a donation dilemma
The feds raid the offices of a local businessman. That businessman, Timothy S. Durham, has donated to your campaign.
Newmarket International and Indiana University Partner to bring
The Indiana University Department of Tourism, Conventions and Event Management, on the campus of Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis and Newmarket International , Inc., the leading provider of sales and catering solutions for the global hospitality industry today announced a partnership to bring Delphi A to the campus of IUPUI.
Many Student Veterans Are Still Waiting for GI Bill Benefits, Colleges Tell Congress
About 26,000 veterans who applied for benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill are still waiting for their claims to be processed, part of a backlog that peaked at more than 200,000 outstanding claims this fall.
Meet the Teacher: Kristi Janson
Grade/subject, school: Noblesville High School Freshman Campus. Number of years teaching: Five.
Indiana grads face high degree of debt
Rebekah Gluff's father assured her -- go ahead, borrow what you need for college, I will help you pay it back.
'I believe his intention is to do right thing . . . but to me, sending more troops is more of the same.
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Indiana Statewide Research Institute Gets Boost with New Federal Grants
The Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute has received four supplemental grants totaling nearly $2.5 million that will strengthen its efforts to move laboratory discoveries by Indiana scientists to the bedside and the marketplace.
Coming to grips with unscientific forensic practices
The Fort Worth Start Telegram yesterday published a lengthy, remarkable piece from Yamil Berard titled " Stakes are high as doubt is cast on forensic lab techniques ." The article is one of the first published in the MSM in Texas to fully explore the implications of conclusions published earlier this year by the National Academies of Science that ...
Meet the Teacher: Lisa Poynter
Grade/subject at what school: First through fifth grade physical education; Winding Ridge Elementary.
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