Guest speaker Jim Chen, dean and professor of law at the University of Louisville, discussed "Three Faces of Climate Change Law in the United States" at IU Southeast on Jan. 26. Chen spoke about ways that U.S. citizens can take action toward climate change problems using three recent case studies to provide examples. “I really enjoyed that the event was sociable,” Justin Levesque, psychology student, said. “It was also very individualized. My philosophy professor told me about this event.”

The first IUS Interdisciplinary Colloquium Series began its four part series on the third floor of the IUS Library on Oct. 6. The series will take place throughout the semester. The theme for this year’s series being climate change. The speakers throughout the series will be scientists discussing climate change in an open format with the audience, answering questions or concerns and talking about other theories or beliefs.