The Horizon

Tempers flare at town hall meeting

IUS Horizon September 5, 2009
Rep. Baron Hill, D-9th District, held a town hall meeting on healthcare reform in the Hoosier Room on Monday, Aug. 31, with an energized and emotional crowd in his first of two scheduled events.

Observations, frustrations

IUS Horizon September 5, 2009
As a third year student, there are certain things around campus I’ve noticed as being very ineffective and uninformative. This semester the campus seems to be going a tad overboard with the plastic yard signs. In case you haven’t noticed the yard signs from the IUS Police and Campus Life, as well as the tobacco-free signs, take a quick look.

Le Normand's career inspried by Bicentennial

IUS Horizon April 20, 2009
When Brigitte Le Normand, assistant professor of history, was 12 years old, she experienced the year-long bicentennial celebration of the French Revolution in Montreal, Quebec.

Students help Habitat for Humanity

IUS Horizon April 11, 2009
Early Saturday, March 22, five students left for Lynchburg, Va., for the alternative spring break to volunteer with Habitat for Humanity and to participate in the Collegiate Challenge.

Wii bowling with Big Brothers and Big Sisters

IUS Horizon April 3, 2009
Tuesday, March 10, the Big Brothers Big Sisters program was at IU Southeast from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Hoosier Room to hold their fundraising event, Bowl for Kids Sake '09.

Art professor with a different view

IUS Horizon April 3, 2009
Brian Jones, professor of fine arts, has worked in a field that often involves color for 30 years at IU Southeast. However, things look slightly different to him.

Grad student shares culture

IUS Horizon March 16, 2009
Max Ivanov has a love for all things cultural. Ivanov, MBA student, emmigrated to the states after his mother, Galina, got married.

Lease deadlines coming soon

IUS Horizon March 16, 2009
Students who moved into a residence hall last semester must re-sign their leases by August. For academic year leases, the deadline to guarantee you stay in the apartment you currently occupy was Sunday, March 1. The deadline to re-sign a 12-month lease is the third week of August.

Counselor loves counseling

IUS Horizon March 7, 2009
Attending early morning meetings anywhere from Evansville, In. to Louisville, then instructing her business students on career choices during the afternoon in her X410 class, Donna Ulrich, adjunct business professor, still finds joy in what she does years later.

South African dignitaries visit IUS

IUS Horizon March 7, 2009
South African ambassador Welile Nhlapo, scheduled to speak at “An Evening on South Africa” held at the IUS Library, Thursday, Feb. 12, was unable to attend due to sudden illness.

ROTC program to start on campus

IUS Horizon November 22, 2008
The Metroversity Reserve Officer Training Corps program, offered by the University of Louisville, will have courses on the IUS campus starting next year.

Retention rate report released

IUS Horizon November 22, 2008
The report for the fall 2007 cohort showed that overall retention of students pursuing second year studies at IU Southeast was 60.5 percent. This percentage is down by 1.8 percent from the fall 2006 report.
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