Our new Microbiology club has generously offered to set up Sunday night study tables. They will be in room JH A106 every Sunday at 7-8, every week starting this week.
Take advantage of this opportunity to speak with other students in your Micro classes, or talk to those who have been through your Micro classes already!!
Contact [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Microbiology Club study tables!
Posted in Advising Announcements, Student Meetings on February 26, 2009 | Comments Off
Student Academic Center free workshops – through 3/113/09
Posted in Advising Announcements, Student Meetings on February 26, 2009 | Comments Off
From the Student Academic Center:
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Our workshops are open to all students and they do not need to sign up in advance to attend. However students are advised to arrive early to get seating. Questions and/or concerns can be addressed to Sharon Chertkoff, Ph.D., Basic Skills and Outreach Coordinator, SAC, Office of the [...]
2009 HEALTH PROGRAMS FAIR – next Wednesday!!
Posted in Career, Health Professions Links, Important Stuff!, Student Meetings, Volunteer Opportunities on February 26, 2009 | Comments Off
THE 2009 HEALTH PROGRAMS FAIR
INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON
Wednesday, March 4, 2009
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 offered on the IU Bloomington campus related to healthcare.
Sponsored by the Health Professions and Prelaw Center
Co-Sponsored by: Applied [...]
Pre-Optometry Club – upcoming meeting
Posted in Health Professions Links, Student Meetings on February 26, 2009 | Comments Off
From Angie from the Pre-Optometry Club:
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Hey Everyone,
I just wanted to let you all know that the next club meeting will be on Wednesday, March 4th, at 6 pm in OPT 105. Teresa Lin, the Admissions Coordinator from the Illinois College of Optometry, will be our guest speaker. She will be presenting very helpful information about [...]
BIOL L299: CAREER DIRECTIONS IN BIOLOGY – 2nd 8 weeks!
Posted in Career, Cool Classes on February 25, 2009 | Comments Off
BIOL L299: CAREER DIRECTIONS IN BIOLOGY
What: Second Eight Weeks Course
When: M/W 11:15-12:05
Where: Ballantine 214
Team taught by Anna Bednarski and Kate Emblom, this 1 cr. S/F class will introduce students to the different career options for life science majors. From alternative health careers to grad school to industry, biology students have a wide variety of job [...]
“Internships in Biology” – tomorrow, 2/26!!
Posted in Career on February 25, 2009 | Comments Off
::::INTERNSHIPS IN BIOLOGY::::
When: Thursday, February 26
Time: 6-7:30 PM (pizza comes at 5:45)
Where: Jordan Hall 239
Hear how IU students took their biology training and leveraged it into internships. Panel speakers include: Jhomar Marquez, Brittney Hacken, Samantha Adams, Andres Morera, Evan Humphrey, and others.
This is a great opportunity to get the scoop from people who’ve made [...]
Undergraduate Teaching Intern (UTI) program – apply now for Summer and Fall 2009
Posted in Advising Announcements, Important Stuff!, Research Opportunities, Scholarships Links, Volunteer Opportunities on February 25, 2009 | Comments Off
The Biology Department is now accepting Undergraduate Teaching Intern (UTI) applications for Summer and Fall 2009. The deadline for submitting applications is Friday, March 13 (note: early submission of application means earlier consideration for hire).
Minimum requirements include a 3.25 (includes major GPA), have at least a junior or senior class standing and received an A- [...]
Pizza and Prelaw – U of Dayton Law School presentation
Posted in Career on February 25, 2009 | Comments Off
Thinking about Law School? Drop by the Union around noon tomorrow.
Pizza and Prelaw
What: Informal presentation, Q&A Session: “The Law School Application and Financial Aid Process.”
Who: Janet Hein, Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid for the University of Dayton School of Law.
When: Noon to 1 p.m. on Thursday, February 26
Where: [...]
2nd 8 weeks Labor Studies courses
Posted in Cool Classes on February 25, 2009 | Comments Off
Greetings from Labor Studies,
Here are the 1 credit and 3 credit LSTU classes that are still open for the second eight week courses this semester (Spring ‘09). We accept enrollments until the end of the first week after the course has started.
1 credit hour classes:
LSTU-L 290 FMLA and Americans with Disability Act
Covidien webcast – learn more about possible career opportunities!
Posted in Career on February 25, 2009 | Comments Off
Career opportunity for those interested in the pharmaceutical / medical device industry:
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You are invited to register for the upcoming Covidien Webcast to learn more about Covidien as a prospective employer, available opportunities and much more!
Covidien employees from research and development, sales and marketing, and engineering will share their recent transition from college to the professional [...]
Nutrition and Dietetics majors – information session
Posted in Advising Announcements on February 25, 2009 | Comments Off
Applied Health Sciences is holding a meeting for anyone interested in the Nutrition Science or Dietetics majors:
When: Thursday, March 5 5:00-6:00pm
Where: HPER Room 125 (northwest corner, first floor)
Program: Nutrition Science and Dietetics juniors and seniors and Harriet Castrataro, advisor
What if you cannot make it? Please call 855-3627 for an appointment with Harriet
HPPLC needs volunteers for Health Programs Fair on 3/4
Posted in Career, Grad School Links, Volunteer Opportunities on February 23, 2009 | Comments Off
Note from your bio advisors: whether or not you volunteer, you should attend! There are lots of great schools and campus clubs at this fair.
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HPPLC needs volunteers to work at our Health Programs Fair on Wednesday, March 4. We will need some volunteers to report to HPPLC at 8:00 AM to begin set up [...]
Biotechnology lecture: Internships in Biology
Posted in Career on February 23, 2009 | Comments Off
The Indiana University Biotechnology Training Program would like to present the next lecture in the Biotechnology Seminar Series
Title: Internships in Biology
Possible Speakers: Jhomar Marquez, Brittney Hacken, Samantha Adams, Andres Morera, Evan Humphrey, and others
Date and Time: Thursday February 26, 2009, 6:00-7:30 pm
Location: Jordan Hall 239
Questions? Contact:
Nancy Magill, PhD
Lecturer and Assistant Director
Biotechnology Training Program
Indiana University
Bloomington, [...]
Upcoming Career Events – from the Career Development Center
Posted in Career on February 23, 2009 | Comments Off
* RESUME SUBMISSION DEADLINES
* OPEN INTERVIEW SCHEDULE DEADLINES
* NETWORKING NIGHT: HOSPITALITY, EVENT PLANNING AND TOURISM
* SUMMER CAMP FAIR
* FEDERAL GOVERNMENT JOBS: WHERE TO FIND THEM AND HOW TO APPLY
* IT’S EASY BEING GREEN! SUSTAINABILITY CAREERS & THE GREEN JOB MARKET
* HEALTH PROGRAMS FAIR
* INTERVIEWING 101
* RESUME WRITING 101
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Want to work outdoors this summer?
Posted in Career on February 20, 2009 | Comments Off
2009 STEP Student – Biological Science Technician (Plants)
Job Vacancy: The Hoosier National Forest will be hiring a student to fill a summer position through the Student Temporary Employment Program (STEP). The selected applicant will work across the entire national forest with the duty station at the Brownstown Ranger District in Bedford, Indiana. The temporary [...]
LAST CALL – Hutton Honors College Symposium!
Posted in Research Opportunities on February 20, 2009 | Comments Off
:::DEADLINE EXTENDED! CONTACT LYNN COCHRAN FOR DETAILS!! :::
The Hutton Honors College presents:
2009 Annual IUB Undergraduate Symposium and Research Fair
April 4th, 9:00-5:00
Submit abstracts and proposals to Assistant Dean, Lynn Cochran (lcochran@indiana.edu)
The Hutton Honors College invites proposals and abstracts for our annual symposium and research fair. The symposium is to be held on Saturday, April 4th, [...]
DPT Open House – 4/17/09
Posted in Advising Announcements, Health Professions Links on February 19, 2009 | Comments Off
Open House
Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree Program – Indiana University
Open to all college students
Friday, April 17th, 2009
The Ruth Lilly Learning Center Auditorium -Lower Level
Riley Hospital Outpatient Center (ROC), IUPUI Campus
575 West Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Registration from 12:30PM to 1:00PM
Program from 1:00PM to 4:30PM
You will have an opportunity to:
Meet with faculty & students
Learn about the [...]
Congratulations, Dr. Bauer and Dr. Winkler!
Posted in Advising Announcements on February 19, 2009 | Comments Off
Three Indiana University scientists elevated to microbiology’s top ranks
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Feb. 18, 2009
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana University Bloomington biologists Carl Bauer and Malcolm Winkler and Stanley Spinola, an infectious disease specialist at the IU School of Medicine, are new fellows of the American Academy of Microbiology, the professional society announced yesterday.
Bauer, Winkler and Spinola [...]
Kaplan free practice test this Saturday!
Posted in Grad School Links, Health Professions Links, Student Meetings on February 19, 2009 | Comments Off
From Kaplan:
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ONLY 2 Days left to register and seats are almost full!!!!
REGISTER TODAY!!
On February 21st Kaplan- partnered with Hudson Holland Scholars Group will be offering a campus-wide opportunity for students to take a free practice GMAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT, DAT, and OAT administered under simulated testing conditions at the IU Kelley School of Business.
Kaplan’s Practice [...]
Ferocious Beauty: Genome – performance on 2/26/09
Posted in Advising Announcements, Student Meetings on February 18, 2009 | Comments Off
Explore the promise and threat of a new biological age when the Liz Lerman Dance Exchange performs the provocative work Ferocious Beauty: Genome at the IU Auditorium on February 26 at 8:00 p.m. The dance performance created by acclaimed choreographer Liz Lerman is part of the 10-day residency, which started February 17, and runs through [...]
