The Horizon

Show Off Show drops the ball with improvised humor

IUS Horizon September 9, 2012
Zany humor, creative antics and some impressive feats of oddity were performed by Evan Young and Scot Nery during the Show Off Show for students, faculty and staff in Meadow Lodge on Tuesday evening, Aug. 28. Young and Nery vit college campuses across the country, displaying their mixture of interactive comedy and feats, which include juggling, dancing, balancing, improvised humor, misdirection and crowd participation. “The show’s been touring for six years,” Young said. “Scot is new to the show.”

New director of dining desires to dazzle

IUS Horizon September 26, 2011
The expansion and renovations of the Food Court is not the only new addition to this semester. Julie Ingram, director of Conference and Dining Services, recently replaced Vickie Hartman and said she plans to bring some changes. “I have a lot of goals and new ideas for the future direction of this department,” Ingram said.

Kyrgyzstan professor studies issues of social freedom, civic duty

IUS Horizon September 18, 2011

Makhinur Mamatova, associate professor of psychology at the American University of Central Asia in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, is conducting research at IU Southeast for the next six months. Her research...

Pikes pedal for cure

IUS Horizon April 18, 2011

Playing classic rock throughout McCullough Plaza in near-summer heat and sunshine, the first Taylor Trudeau Cycle for Life — hosted by Pi Kappa Alpha on April 13 — was hard to miss. A fire truck,...

Storms delay Day of Service

IUS Horizon April 18, 2011

The IUS GOLD Program and the Student Government Association hosted a Day of Service in the Billie Herman Park in downtown New Albany on April 9, but rain and thunderstorms soon canceled the event. Volunteers...

Dance team’s coach taps out

IUS Horizon April 10, 2011

As the season ended for the Red Edition dance team, Lori Carmichael-Shields announced her resignation as head coach. “My daughter decided not to come back to school next semester...

Grenadiers conquer Concordia in doubleheader

IUS Horizon March 18, 2011

The Grenadiers edged out Concordia University, 3-2, in the first game and returned to sweep the second game, 12-4, in a doubleheader game at IU Southeast on March 12. After a week of rain, flooded...

Psychology professor new director of FACET

IUS Horizon February 20, 2011

Robin Morgan, professor of psychology, has become one of the elite few to head up The Faculty Colloquium on Excellence in Teaching for the state of Indiana. She replaced David Malik, who has served...

Professor against coal and ash, advocate for renewable energy

IUS Horizon February 8, 2011

The concept of renewable energy has been talked about recently, but it is an idea Kyle Forinash, professor of physics, has been looking at for years. Forinash has written a new book, “Foundations...

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