A message from the Timmy Foundation:
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Hey everyone!
We just wanted to give you a reminder that this wednesday, December 2nd, Noodles will be having a dine and donate for Timmy Foundation. We get 25% of the profits for the night if you bring in the attached flier! Please eat at noodles and pass out as many [...]
Archive for November, 2009
Timmy benefit at Noodles!
Posted in Student Meetings, Volunteer Opportunities on November 30, 2009 | Comments Off
Last Middle Way House Volunteer training of 2009
Posted in Volunteer Opportunities on November 24, 2009 | Comments Off
Last Middle Way House Volunteer training of 2009
Saturday, December 5
First United Methodist Church, 219 E 4th Street (across from the downtown post office).
NO preregistration required.
Training is 9AM – 5PM, with a lunch break from 12 – 1.
For training information, contact the Community Services Coordinator at 337-4510.
“Middle Way House envisions a community where individuals live free [...]
CJUS speaker series – talk to a former IU Biology major!
Posted in Career, Student Meetings on November 24, 2009 | Comments Off
NOTE: this speaker is a former BIOLOGY major at IU! If you’re interested in law enforcement work, check this out!
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Criminal Justice Student Association
Fall 2009 Speaker Series
Nicole Van Sant, Evidence Technician, Bloomington Police Department
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Woodburn Hall 003, 7:00pm
CJSA provides a great way to get involved on campus, meet peers, network, participate in community service, [...]
Going to grad school or interested in a research career? Make sure to take BIOL-L 301 Information Literacy in Biology!
Posted in Bio Courses, Cool Classes, Important Stuff!, Research Opportunities on November 17, 2009 | Comments Off
BIOL-L 301 is a 1 credit-hour course on Wed. 10-11am. The course will teach undergraduates to develop a research topic, find information on it, read the literature, critically evaluate it, manage their citations, and put down their ideas in writing. All of the lectures and exercises lead up to the final project, a [...]
Student Academic Center free workshops – 11/16-12/2/09
Posted in Advising Announcements on November 16, 2009 | Comments Off
Listed below are the dates and topics of the upcoming free Student Academic Center workshops for the next several weeks. Students do not need to sign up in advance to attend but are advised to arrive early to get seating. Thanks. Sharon Chertkoff, Ph.D., Basic Skills and Outreach Coordinator, Student Academic [...]
Organic Chemistry C341 for Spring 2010 – new section!!
Posted in Bio Courses, Cool Classes, Important Stuff! on November 13, 2009 | Comments Off
Attention Biology Majors:
Do you need CHEM C341: Organic Chemistry I? Are you discouraged because you’re waitlisted or you have a conflict?
Good news!
Chemistry has just opened up a new section of CHEM C341: Organic Chemistry I. The new section will be 12:20-1:10 in WH100. The College is working on scheduling the discussion sections and hopes to [...]
Indiana University Undergraduate Research Conference
Posted in Grad School Links, Research Opportunities on November 12, 2009 | Comments Off
HEY UNDERGRADS!
Are You Ready for the “New Normal”?
Are You Interested in an Advanced Degree?
Do You Know What You’ll Be Doing After College?
Come join your peers at an undergraduate research conference designed for you; and explore di fferent graduate school and career options!
Indiana University Undergraduate Research Conference
http://www.crl.iupui.edu/IUURC/
Friday, November 20, 2009, 8:30am – 4:30pm
Indiana University [...]
Repost: Junior Fellows Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace – apply now!
Posted in Scholarships Links on November 12, 2009 | Comments Off
If you are a graduating senior who is interested in international affairs (especially environmental issues), read below!
You MUST APPLY TO IU FIRST if you’re interested in this program. If you have any questions or need additional information about this exciting opportunity, please do not hesitate to contact Dean Terri Greenslade by phone at 855-8245 or [...]
Are You Ready?
Posted in Bio Courses, Cool Classes, Important Stuff! on November 12, 2009 | Comments Off
From Biology L211 Molecular Biology – Spring 2010 – Dr. Joe Pomerening
East Asian Languages and Cultures Spring 2010 Placement & Proficiency Testing
Posted in Advising Announcements on November 10, 2009 | Comments Off
East Asian Languages and Cultures Spring 2010 Placement & Proficiency Testing
All testing is free. Bring a picture ID and pencil.
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Chinese
Thursday, January 7th
2:00 p.m.
Ballantine 146
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Japanese
Thursday, January 7th
2:00 p.m.
Ballantine 144
No prior registration is needed for Chinese and Japanese testing. For your results, please call the EALC department office the following day (856-4959).
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Korean
Thursday, January 7th
2:00 [...]
U Michigan Pre-MSTP (pre-MD/PhD) experience
Posted in Career Links, Grad School Links, Health Professions Links on November 10, 2009 | Comments Off
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
MEDICAL SCIENTIST TRAINING PROGRAM
PRE-MSTP SUMMER BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH PROGRAM (10 weeks: June 7 – August 13, 2010)
The University of Michigan Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) is accepting applications for its Pre-MSTP Program. The program will provide an opportunity for highly motivated and talented undergraduates to participate in a ten week summer research-focused program in [...]
Job posting: Amphibian field researcher (part-time)
Posted in Career on November 9, 2009 | Comments Off
Technicians Needed!
Get paid and get field research experience!
Job Description:
Monitoring amphibian populations
Following frog movements with radiotelemetry
Frog call surveys
Training provided
Seminars in Biotechnology – Life on the Job
Posted in Career, Student Meetings on November 9, 2009 | Comments Off
Seminars in Biotechnology
November 12, 2009
Life on the Job
Tentative Speakers:
Janet Carminati
Bioconvergence
and
Sarah Null
Director of Biosafety
Responsible Official for
IU Select Agent Facility
and possibly others
Jordan Hall 239 6 P.M.
For more information contact:
Nancy Magill, Ph.D.
Biotechnology Training Program
Bloomington, IN 47405
ngmagill@indiana.edu
Refreshments will be provided at 5:45 pm
Micro Faculty Undergraduate Research Panel with Dr. Richard Hardy and Dr. Daniel Kearns
Posted in Advising Announcements, Career Links, Club/Association Links, Grad School Links, Research Opportunities, Student Meetings on November 9, 2009 | Comments Off
What: Faculty Undergraduate Research Panel with Dr. Richard Hardy and Dr. Daniel Kearns
Learn about opportunities for undergraduates in research labs on campus, the benefits of doing undergrad research, and more.
Q&A following presentation by Dr. Hardy and Dr. Kearns Everyone is welcome to attend.
Date: Thursday, November 12
Time: 8PM
Place: JHA106
IMPORTANT Letter of Recommendation information from HPPLC
Posted in Health Professions Links on November 9, 2009 | Comments Off
This message is for any student who has a HPPLC letter of recommendation file and who is considering sending out letters BEFORE winter break. It is long, but it is crucial that you read the entire message!
In short, the deadline for requesting that your letters be sent is 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 8.
***NOTE [...]
Osher Foundation scholarships for adult undergrads
Posted in Scholarships Links on November 9, 2009 | Comments Off
More scholarships available for adult undergraduate students at IUB in 2010-11
The Bernard Osher Foundation has awarded a second grant to Indiana University to provide scholarships for adult reentry students pursuing bachelor’s degrees. The sum of $50,000 was awarded too IU Bloomington Continuing Studies for the second year of the Osher Reentry Scholars Program, which will [...]
Alpha Chi Sigma Research Symposium
Posted in Career, Grad School Links, Student Meetings on November 9, 2009 | Comments Off
Curious about the research that goes on here at IU? Looking to find your interests?
Alpha Chi Sigma presents its biannual Research Symposium
Wednesday, November 11th at 7PM
Psychology 100
Open to all majors!
Presentations from Dr. Matthew Hahn of Biology, Dr. David Clemmer of Chemistry, and Dr. Dale Sengelaub of Neuroscience.
Come hear about their work, ask questions, and [...]
RESUME WRITING 101 – coming up next week!
Posted in Career on November 3, 2009 | Comments Off
RESUME WRITING 101
Thursday, November 12, 7 – 8:30 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.
Join us at this workshop to learn how to successfully execute this important part of the job search. Topics will include: – Why having a good resume is important – How to strategically format and organize your resume – [...]
INTERVIEWING 101 – it’s back!!
Posted in Career on November 3, 2009 | Comments Off
INTERVIEWING 101
Thursday, November 5, 7 – 8:30 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.
Join us at this workshop to learn how to successfully execute this important part of the job search. Topics will include: – Types of interviews – What to expect – How to prepare – What to wear – Tips for [...]
Eli Lilly session for those who are interested in chemistry
Posted in Career on November 3, 2009 | Comments Off
ELI LILLY & COMPANY (SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT) INFORMATION SESSION
Thursday, November 5, 6 – 7:30 p.m.
Chemistry Building Room 33
Learn more about working for Eli Lilly & Company as an Analytical Chemist.
Lilly credits its exceptional employees for its successes, and knows the key to ongoing achievement lies in attracting and retaining the [...]
