Indiana University Bloomington
Announces an Open Forum with Dr. Pete Goldsmith, Candidate for Vice Provost for Student Affairs and Dean of Students
Wednesday April 1, 2009
5:00 pm
Wells-Metz Theatre
(Theatre and Drama side)
A reception in the Neal-Marshall Black Cultural Center will follow
Archive for March, 2009
Open forum – Dr. Pete Goldsmith
Posted in Advising Announcements on March 31, 2009 | Comments Off
Minority Association of Pre-Medical Students (MAPS) Presents: April Bell – Tuesday, March 31
Posted in Student Meetings on March 30, 2009 | Comments Off
THIS TUESDAY!
The Minority Association of Pre-Medical Students (MAPS) Presents:
April Bell as a part of the Diversity in Health Lecture Series
Tuesday, March 31
7:00 PM
Swain West room 119
April will be speaking about her experience working at the Center for Disease Control in Atlanta, Georgia, research she is a part of in Africa, her journey towards a medical [...]
PHYS-P350 Instrumentation Laboratory – Fall 2009
Posted in Cool Classes on March 28, 2009 | Comments Off
If you’ve had Physics II, check out the following course:
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PHYS-P350 Instrumentation Laboratory
Ideal for students who plan to someday work in a professional lab setting. The Instructor is Professor Joshua Long
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The Physics Instrumentation Laboratory (P350) gives students the chance to acquire skills systematically in instrumentation and data acquisition usually obtained intermittently outside of coursework.
Career news – week of March 28
Posted in Career on March 28, 2009 | Comments Off
IN THIS ISSUE:
* RESUME SUBMISSION DEADLINES
* NAVY OFFICER TRAINING INFORMATION SESSION
* CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (CIA) INFORMATION SESSION
* INTERVIEWING 101
* NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY (NSA) INFORMATION SESSION
* RESUME WRITING 101
* HIRE BIG 10 PLUS CAREER FAIR
* UPWARD BOUND INFORMATION SESSIONS (2 SESSIONS)
* U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE INFORMATION SESSIONS (2 SESSIONS)
* DIVERSIFY YOUR OPTIONS: NETWORKING EVENT
* I’M [...]
Optician technician program & classes
Posted in Cool Classes, Health Professions Links on March 28, 2009 | Comments Off
Interested in optometry? Take a look at the optician program and classes here at IU!
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Currently Accepting Applications/Courses Open
IU School of Optometry
Optician/Technician Program
This program is great for students who would like to learn a marketable skill in an exciting health field in two years or less!
No worries finding a job with this degree!
MSCI485 – The Physiology of Human Disease
Posted in Cool Classes on March 28, 2009 | Comments Off
The Physiology of Human Disease
MSCI485
4 cr.-Summer II 2009
10:30-~12:20 M-W-F
(Prerequisite: intro bio or P215)
Learn the details about three common human diseases: Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular disease, and Breast cancer
See doctors and patients in the hospital setting and on the I.U. campus who deal with these diseases
Learn from experienced clinicians who have cared for and will care [...]
Explore Your Health Program Options (and law school, too)!
Posted in Career, Health Professions Links on March 28, 2009 | Comments Off
The Health Professions and Prelaw Center invites you to our EXPLORE YOUR HEALTH PROGRAM OPTIONS MEETING! Learn how to create a plan for success!
* Curious about the various career options available in healthcare, and want to know more?
* Have you always wanted to be a doctor, but now you find that you’re struggling in your [...]
Biotechnology presentation – The Role of Biotechnology in Industry – April 2
Posted in Career on March 27, 2009 | Comments Off
The Indiana University Biotechnology Training Program would like to present the next lecture in the Seminars in Biotechnology Series
Title: The Role of Biotechnology in Industry
Speaker: Dr. William F. Heath, Jr. Senior Vice President, Product Research and Development [...]
Upcoming MAPS meeting
Posted in Student Meetings on March 27, 2009 | Comments Off
From the MAPS (Minority Association of Pre-medical Students) program:
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I hope you all enjoyed your spring break. This email serves as a reminder that the next MAPS General Body meeting will take place on (Sun.) March 29 from 2-3pm in Chem 033. We will be having a guest speaker from the ‘Volunteers in Medicine’ [...]
Women in Computer Science panel
Posted in Student Meetings on March 27, 2009 | Comments Off
Women in Computer Science – Undergraduate Lunch and Panel
Friday, April 3rd, 1:00pm
Lindley Hall 101
This will be an informal event where Junior and Senior women in CS can answer questions and give advice about a variety of topics: what CS is about, internships, jobs, classes to take, grad school, and how to succeed in the CS [...]
Field courses in Tropical Biology
Posted in Cool Classes, Overseas Study on March 27, 2009 | Comments Off
NOTE: this is NOT an IU-program course, but it still may interest you. If you attend this program, please visit a bio advisor and the Overseas Study office to discuss!
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Danta: Association for Conservation of the Tropics and its academic affiliates (State University of New York at Oneonta, University of St. Andrews, Scotland and East Stroudsburg [...]
Internships at the Exotic Feline Rescue Center
Posted in Career, Health Professions Links, Volunteer Opportunities on March 27, 2009 | Comments Off
Internships at the Exotic Feline Rescue Center
The EFRC is seeking interns for Summer 2009. EFRC is located less than an hour from Bloomington and is home to almost 200 exotic felines from 9 different species.
Intern duties include food preparation, feeding, cleaning/maintenance of enclosures, construction, veterinary care, greeting tourists at the gate, guiding tours, and assisting [...]
Timmy Foundation – get involved!
Posted in Student Meetings, Volunteer Opportunities on March 27, 2009 | Comments Off
From the Timmy Foundation:
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REALITY FAIR
Date: Friday, March 27
Time: 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Location: Crestmont Boys and Girls Club
Contact: Tony Bowen, antbowen@indiana.edu
IU Summer Jobs Fair!
Posted in Career on March 27, 2009 | Comments Off
Event: IU Summer Jobs Fair
Host: Indiana University Career Development Center
Start Time: Wednesday, April 8 at 1:00pm
End Time: Wednesday, April 8 at 4:00pm
Where: Indiana Memorial Union, Alumni Hall
Come and check out summer jobs!
Human Bio information session TODAY!
Posted in Advising Announcements on March 26, 2009 | Comments Off
The Human Biology Program will be having an Informational Session this Thursday, March 26, at 5:30pm. If you’re interested in the degree, this is a great opportunity for you to learn about the options available to you. This is a great degree program that lets you tailor your interests in the sciences, history, social sciences, [...]
LLC L230 Permaculture: Learning through Nature – deadline 3/27!
Posted in Cool Classes on March 25, 2009 | Comments Off
This is an N&M distribution course, which Biology majors do not need – however, it may definitely interest you as an elective!
NOTE: the enrollment deadline is March 27 (this Friday)!
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ANNOUNCING: THE SEVENTH ANNUAL PERMACULTURE COURSE
LLC L230 Permaculture: Learning through Nature
The course will be take place from May 31st through June 14th at the Lazy [...]
Student Academic Center FREE workshops!
Posted in Advising Announcements on March 25, 2009 | Comments Off
From the Student Academic Center – FREE workshops to help you end the semester on a high note!
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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 [...]
Applied Ecology course through HPER
Posted in Cool Classes on March 25, 2009 | Comments Off
Students interested in a great hands-on Outdoor Recreation Summer Session I course:
(NOTE: this is NOT a Biology lecture or lab)
Summer Session I
Applied Ecology Course
HPER R398 (# 13039)
Summer Session I
1:00 – 3:35PM Daily
6 Credits
Learn about forest and water ecology in settings throughout southern Indiana! This six hour intensive field course provides the skills to observe, identify, [...]
Graduate School Opportunities in Oceanography presentation – 3/31
Posted in Career, Grad School Links, Research Opportunities on March 25, 2009 | Comments Off
Graduate School Opportunities in Oceanography
Speaker: Erin Easton – graduate student in the Department of Oceanography at Florida State University
Tuesday, March 31
6:00 pm
Chemistry C033
If you are getting a B.A. or B.S. degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Geology, Meteorology, Engineering, you can apply for graduate study in Oceanography. Come learn about this opportunity.
Space available – Summer I course in Jamaica!
Posted in Cool Classes on March 25, 2009 | Comments Off
Space just became available in this course – it’s in Summer Session I and it’s in Jamaica! It’s a Culture Studies A course.
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COURSE TITLE:
Roots, Fruits & Jamaican Ecologies: Permaculture Initiatives in the Blue & John Crow Mountains (Summer I. 2009)
http://www.indiana.edu/~overseas/flyers/RootsFruitsFlyer2009.pdf
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This interdisciplinary service-learning course (3credits, 6-weeks) is a partnership between Indiana University, the Jamaica [...]
