Posted in Academic Links, Advising Announcements, Cool Classes, Important Stuff! on February 29, 2008 | Comments Off
Second 8-weeks classes are almost full! If you need one, try to add one ASAP. Most of these classes start March 3rd (next Monday), and you may have to get permission from the instructor to add if you don’t add before the class starts.
NOTE: to add a class, you MUST go to the Recorder’s Office [...]
Posted in Career, Health Professions Links on February 29, 2008 | Comments Off
If you have time next Tuesday, take your pick of attending these two excellent talks! One is by Bill Cook, the founder of Cook Inc, the successful Bloomington-based medical supply company. The other talk is by the current US Surgeon General, Vice Admiral Adam Robinson Jr., an IU School of Medicine graduate.
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CASL LEADERSHIP SPEAKER SERIES
The [...]
Posted in Student Meetings on February 28, 2008 | Comments Off
Announcing the 5th Miller Lecture in Plant Molecular Biology!Title: “Cytokinin Signaling: From Autoclaved DNA to a Two-Component Response Pathway,” presented by Professor Joseph Kieber, Department of Biology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Date: Thursday, March 6, 2008
Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Myers Hall 130
Dr. Kieber’s research focuses on the plant hormones cytokinin and [...]
Posted in Advising Announcements, Cool Classes, Important Stuff! on February 28, 2008 | Comments Off
Attention Biology Majors!
Here are two every important deadlines:
1. Last day to drop a class: Wednesday, March 5.
2. Second Eight Week Classes Start: Monday, March 3
If you think you are in trouble with a class, you have until Wednesday to make up your mind. In general, you should listen to your intuition. If you’re [...]
Posted in Career on February 27, 2008 | Comments Off
CASL Leadership Speaker Series
The Council for Advancing Student Leadership (CASL) presents Bill Cook.
Tuesday, March 4, 2008; 7:00 P.M. in Whittenburger Auditorium in the IU Memorial Union.
Local entrepreneur and philanthropist, Bill Cook, President and CEO of Cook Group, Inc., will be sharing his views on leadership.
Bill Cook, is the founder of Cook Group and its subsidiaries [...]
Posted in Scholarships Links on February 26, 2008 | Comments Off
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship ProgramFall 2008/Academic Year 2008-2009 Application Open – Deadline: April 15, 2008
The Gilman International Scholarship Program provides awards of up to $5,000 for U.S. undergraduate students to study abroad for up to one academic year. The program aims to diversify the kinds of student who study abroad and the countries [...]
Posted in Advising Announcements, Graduation Info, Important Stuff! on February 26, 2008 | Comments Off
If you are graduating in May or August 2008 and you want to be in the graduation ceremony booklet, you must register by February 29 (this Friday).
Please go to this link if you wish to register.
Graduation registration
As a reminder, to graduate from IU, you must register for graduation – otherwise, you will NOT graduate!
Posted in Advising Announcements, Career, Health Professions Links, Important Stuff! on February 26, 2008 | Comments Off
THE 2008 HEALTH PROGRAMS FAIR
INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Indiana Memorial Union – Alumni Hall
(HPPLC will be closed all day due to this event.)
The Biology Department advisors will be there! Come see us at the fair, talk with admissions representatives from medical schools and health professions programs, and learn about volunteer opportunities!
Posted in Student Meetings on February 26, 2008 | Comments Off
The Ivory-billed Woodpecker – Ghost Bird of the SwampsOn February 27, 2004, more than 60 years after the last confirmed sighting in the United States, an Ivory-billed Woodpecker sighting was heralded from the bayous of eastern Arkansas. Since that time, dozens of sightings and sound recordings have been made in both Arkansas and Florida. But [...]
Posted in Career on February 26, 2008 | Comments Off
Baxter BioPharma Solutions – Interviewing for QC Production Support Chemist IInterviewing on March 25th – Resume submission deadline March 6
All Sciences majors
No GPA
US Citizen/Perm Residence
Local Title: QC Production Support Chemist I
Master Title: Quality Associate I
Summary: Performs a variety of chemical, biological or physical analyses on samples in support of the company’s production process.
Essential Duties And [...]
Posted in Cool Classes on February 26, 2008 | Comments Off
If you need to add a 2nd 8 weeks course, consider these Anthropology courses! Note that the Evolution of Primate Behavior can be used for the Animal Behavior minor or area certificate:
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Anthropology | Introductory World Archaeology P250 | 25829 | Alt
Posted in Academic Links, Cool Classes, Important Stuff!, Registration Info on February 22, 2008 | Comments Off
Second 8-weeks classes are filling up! If you need one, try to add one ASAP.
Most of these classes start the week of March 3rd. Also keep in mind: the deadline for dropping full-semester classes without Dean’s permission is March 5.
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Here is a list of possible open Second 8-weeks classes. (NOTE: this is not a complete [...]
Posted in Advising Announcements on February 22, 2008 | Comments Off
The following Student Academic Center free workshop are open to all students and there is no need to register ahead of time. However, students who arrive 5 minutes past the starting time will not be allowed to participate. Monday and Tuesday night workshops take place in classrooms with limited seating so arriving early is advised. [...]
Posted in Career, Student Meetings on February 22, 2008 | Comments Off
Please join the Groups Student Support Services Program in attending the presentation by the newly appointed US Navy Surgeon General on March 4th at 7:00 p.m. in the Ruth N. Halls Theatre. Vice Admiral Adam M. Robinson, Jr. is an alumnus of Indiana University’s School of Medicine.
The Groups Program is very excited about the opportunity [...]
Posted in Advising Announcements, Research Opportunities on February 21, 2008 | Comments Off
2008 Women in Science Research ConferenceMonday March 3rd, 2008
9:00 am – 2:30 pm
Indiana Memorial Union, Solarium
**Open to Undergraduate and Graduate Students in Natural Science, Social Science, Math and Technology**
** We have extended the registration deadline for this conference until Monday February 25th**
REGISTER ONLINE at http://www.indiana.edu/~owa/wisp/wisp_application.html
Present a poster about your research at the 10th annual Women [...]
Posted in Career on February 21, 2008 | Comments Off
Open House – Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree Program
Indiana University – IUPUI Campus
Open to all college students
Friday, April 11, 2008
Registration from 12:30 P.M. to 1:00 P.M.
Program from 1:00 P.M. to 4:30 P.M.
Nursing NU 103 (1st floor)
IUPUI Campus
1111 Middle Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46202
You will be able to:
Meet the faculty
Meet current students
Learn about the admissions process and the [...]
Posted in Volunteer Opportunities on February 20, 2008 | Comments Off
If you’re an animal lover, read on…
The Monroe County Humane Society is in a contest to win a $1 million make-over from Zootoo.com, and they need your help to win it!
Here are the instructions. It takes less than 1 minute, and there are also some fun activities on the website:
Go to www.monroehumane.org
Click on the orange [...]
Posted in Cool Classes on February 20, 2008 | Comments Off
ANNOUNCING SUMMER COURSES AT BRADFORD WOODS (offered by the Recreation, Park and Tourism Studies Dept)Below are listings of outdoor courses that will be offered at Bradford Woods during the first and second summer sessions. These three courses can be taken separately or combined for nine credits within six weeks . Each of these classes is [...]
Posted in Advising Announcements on February 20, 2008 | Comments Off
Check out the latest IU Home Pages online! You’ll find the following:
Biology student Richa Sharma worked in Kenya over the winter break, when violence erupted in the country.
Biology professor Dr. Patricia Foster has been elected to the American Society for Microbiology.
The Monroe County Animal Shelter needs your help!
Click the links for more information.
Posted in Career, Health Professions Links on February 19, 2008 | Comments Off
This event should be considered mandatory for all students on the IU Bloomington campus planning for a career in healthcare!THE 2008 HEALTH PROGRAMS FAIR
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Indiana Memorial Union – Alumni Hall
Come meet informally with representatives from medical schools and health professions programs from across the country.
Learn about majors and programs [...]
