IU Southeast News and Features

Student perspectives on a day of service
January 26, 2023
By Abigail Shields New Albany, Ind. – With campus closed for the January 16 holiday, IU Southeast students gathered at various locations around southern Indiana and Louisville, to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by serving others in the community. “Giving back to other organizations who give to us is important,” said Jani Henderson, campus ...

Sincere condolences to the family of D. Jack Mahuron
January 10, 2023
It is with great regret that we announce that D (Donivan) Jack Mahuron, longtime campus friend and current member of the IU Southeast Board of Advisors, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023, at the age of 96. A native of Salem, Indiana, Jack was a graduate of Salem High School and attended Clemson University in South Carolina. ...

Faculty Innovator: Rebekah Dement
January 1, 2023
Collaborative Rubrics and Self-Evaluations are at the Heart of Students’ Academic Growth For nearly two decades, IU Southeast has hosted an annual student conference that highlights the best of students’ work from over 50 majors across campus. The chance to present their academic work to the public through projects, papers and posters provides invaluable ...

Ron Grooms endows IU Southeast Community Scholarship
December 16, 2022
As a student of pharmacy back in the late 1960’s, Ron Grooms never envisioned that someday he would help young students embarking on careers in healthcare. After nearly 40 years of successfully operating his own pharmacy and 11 years as Indiana State Senator for the 46th district, on December 14, Grooms endowed a $25,000 community ...

IU Southeast’s Rilie Conard takes top prize at IU Undergraduate Research Conference
December 14, 2022
Despite the designation as a teaching university rather than a research institution, IU Southeast has always had a strong showing at the Indiana University Undergraduate Research Conference. On Friday, December 9, IU Southeast once again maintained the record for participation and came back to New Albany with the top prize at the competition. Overall, 63 ...

Professional sales class “makes rain” in international competition
December 9, 2022
When it comes to the Professional Sales concentration of the Bachelor of Science in Business, some may say it’s the sales results that matter most, others might say it’s the art of the deal. For Dr. Chris Cox, associate professor of marketing and team coach, it may be a mixture of both. In only their ...

Faculty Innovator: Danielle Biton
December 1, 2022
Creative “Hacks” Lead to Des Résultats Magnifiques Learning from your mistakes is perhaps one of the most important lessons any student can learn. This core concept plays a crucial role in how one IU Southeast professor has redesigned her classes and the results have been magnificent. Adjunct French lecturer, Danielle Biton, Ph.D., worked with Karri ...

Joe Glover recognized as One Southern Indiana Young Professional of the Year
November 19, 2022
Joe Glover, interim vice chancellor for advancement, alumni, and external affairs, has been honored with the One Southern Indiana James W. Robinson Young Professional of the Year award. The award, presented to a professional under the age of 40 for their career achievements, community service and the promise they show in being the next generation ...