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University of Southern Indiana News Archives

University of Southern Indiana News Archives for October 2009

Oct 30, 2009 | Courierpress.com

USI celebrates annual Mole Day

The University of Southern Indiana marked 'Mole Day' on Thursday by hosting high school students for a quiz bowl, laboratory tours and a literally explosive demonstration.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Chemistry, Science, Evansville, IN

Wed Oct 28, 2009

CNN

Post Burst Chaos of a High Altitude Balloon

Here engineering students at theA University of Southern Indiana in Evansville, IN have installedA a high definition video camera looking upward at their high altitude balloon.A The balloon carries a string of experimental pods.A Between the pods and the balloon is a parachute.

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Related Topix: Evansville, IN, Camcorders, Cameras

Mon Oct 26, 2009

The Gleaner

Myth of vampires topic of lecture

Vampires seem to be everywhere in pop culture today, many of them part of a new breed found in books and in movies and television.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

WEHT-TV Evansville

USI Students Launch High Altitude Balloon

If you saw a large hot-air balloon floating around the Tri-State area Saturday, it wasn't a hoax.

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Related Topix: Mount Vernon, IL, Vernon, IL

Courierpress.com

Philharmonic to feature Cocchiarella

After years of listening to people in his hometown ask when he's going to perform with the Evansville Philharmonic again, Nino P. Cocchiarella finally has an answer.

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Related Topix: Evansville, IN, Symphony, Arts, Bloomington Metro, Bloomington, IN, South Korea, World News

Fri Oct 23, 2009

WEHT-TV Evansville

Nearly $1 Million Approved for USI Campus Repairs

Nearly one million dollars is heading to the University of Southern Indiana for various repair projects around campus.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

WEHT

Governor Daniels Wants I-69 Built Faster

Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels wants to speed up construction of the Interstate 69 extension, and he says the state has a way to do that.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Think Progress

Right Wing Activist Launches College Social Networking Site To...

Campus Progress reports that Morton Blackwell, founder of the right-wing young adult organization, the Leadership Institute , has launched a new social-networking site for young conservatives called CampusReform.

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Related Topix: Social Software

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Courierpress.com

ITT Tech adds new degree programs

ITT Technical Institute has expanded its academic endeavors by adding two associate degree programs.

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Related Topix: Newburgh, IN, Warrick County, IN

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Courierpress.com

ATHENA finalists to be honored

The Chamber of Commerce of Southwest Indiana board of directors, volunteers and staff congratulate the 2009 ATHENA finalists.

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Related Topix: Warrick County, IN

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Courierpress.com

Congress OKs $1 million for USI for engineering, manufacturing equipment

Congress has approved $1 million for advanced manufacturing and engineering equipment at the University of Southern Indiana.

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Related Topix: Representative Brad Ellsworth, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Richard Lugar, US Senate, Republican

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USI visitor calls national shortage of math, science teachers a "crisis"

The nationwide shortage of quality math and science teachers is a "crisis" that higher education must play a critical role in solving, a visiting scholar said Wednesday at the University of Southern Indiana.

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Related Topix: Clemson University, University of Northern Iowa, Murray State University, University of Phoenix

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Marco Eagle

Leadership Marco: Class of '09

A retired former chairman of the board and CEO of Contech Construction Products for the heavy construction industry, Henderson has been married to Carolyn for 50 years.

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Related Topix: University of Missouri, Marco Island, FL, Marketing, Hodges University, Western Michigan University

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Perry County News

Perry Central to hold College 101 Night

Perry Central will host College 101 Night at 6 p.m. Wednesday in the Perry Central Elementary cafeteria.

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Related Topix: Standardized Testing, Education

IndyStar.com

USI leader found her inspiration 40 years ago

When a student walks out of class for the last time, teachers sometimes wonder: Did I make a difference? Harriet Russell's work nearly 40 years ago made a difference, the kind that takes years to surface.

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Related Topix: University of Cincinnati, Evansville, IN

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Courierpress.com

USI group hoping hygiene is contagious

A cluster of University of Southern Indiana students is working hard to educate the campus community about good hygiene habits.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Social Software

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Courierpress.com

Willard Library holds talk on utopian societies

A University of Southern Indiana professor emeritus will present a talk called "Message and Images from Communal Utopias," Saturday.

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Thegleaner.com

Fall Festival, Day 3: Sunny skies

JASON CLARK / Courier & Press After 13 consecutive victories, Helfrich Park Middle School again made it to the finals before defeating St.

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Related Topix: Evansville, IN

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Courierpress.com

Cheers, Jeers and Tears

No sooner had a study on the needs for mental health and addiction treatment and care been released than it was announced that Ruth's House, a transitional housing program for women recovering from drug and alcohol addiction, is temporarily closing until more funding can be found.

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Related Topix: Evansville, IN

Mon Oct 05, 2009

Courierpress.com

Peace vigil to mark Afghan war anniversary

Veterans for Peace Chapter 104 and the University of Southern Indiana's social work department will host a peace vigil Wednesday to mark the eighth anniversary of the war in Afghanistan.

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Sat Oct 03, 2009

Tribune-Star

Readers' Forum: Sept. 30, 2009

ISU should consider consolidation I served on the faculty of Indiana State University for three decades .

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Related Topix: Indiana State University, Evansville, IN, Terre Haute Metro, Terre Haute, IN, Opinion

Thu Oct 01, 2009

Courierpress.com

Reception planned at USI in honor of new president

The gathering is from 2 to 4 p.m. Oct. 11 in the Kenneth P. McCutchan Art Center/Palmina F. and Stephen S. Pace galleries in the USI Liberal Arts Center.

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Courierpress.com

Characters, comedy, confrontation cornerstones of USI's 'True West'

A late-20th-century version of a high noon showdown plays out in a California suburb in Sam Shepard's "True West," opening today in the University of Southern Indiana's Mallette Studio Theatre.

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Related Topix: Fool for Love, Drama Movies, Sam Shepard, Theater, Arts, Jasper, IN

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