The Cultural Connections organization held its first Cultural Fusion Fest on Sept. 3 as a complimentary event for IUI's Weeks of Welcome. Keaun Brown, the organization's co-founder, and Maya El Chal, the Vice President of the Middle Eastern Student Association, spoke about the event's planning process and what it means to them and students.
Ahead of the launch party of IUPUI’s transition to IU Indianapolis (IUI) on July 1, Chancellor Latha Ramchand, Faculty Council President Philip Golf and student Nolan Campbell spoke with local press and offered a preview of what to expect for the launch and the university’s future.
The Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Fashion (APIDA) Show will held on Wednesday, April 24, in Campus Center Room 450B and 450C at 6 p.m. Ahead of the show, committee members Katherine Shr and Hang Doan discussed the planning process behind the show and the message behind this year's event to present cultural backgrounds authentically.
Students in the interior design program gathered for this year’s Student Design Organization (SDO) Show held at the Campus Center on Feb. 26 as students got to connect with professionals in the interior design industry while the show also featured several activities.
IUPUI is set to split into two different institutions, IU Indianapolis (IUI) and Purdue in Indianapolis (PUI), as of July 1. As a result, there will be two different housing portals for students this upcoming year, as Purdue students will now have to apply in a separate Purdue portal. Applications for ...
The Lambda Upsilon Lambda fraternity hosted "Mi Cultura Night" with the Multicultural Center on November 2, where students learned and celebrated Día de Los Muertos with activities and a presentation by the host.
While students and families attended IUPUI’s 15th annual Regatta on Sept. 30, executive board members of the Regatta completed a yearlong process to organize the university’s homecoming event. Megan Goley, Ariana Hendricks, Connor Phutawon and Maya El Chal are part of the executive board who ...
A'Lelia Bundles, successful journalist, NBC producer and great-great granddaughter of Madam C.J. Walker was born in Chicago, but Bundles grew up in Indianapolis and its culture. She wants Indianapolis residents to know how the once vibrant Black neighborhood on Indiana Avenue was destroyed in pursuit of so-called progress.
IUPUI’s Informatics and Computing School has changed to the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering on Jan. 11 following the split between IU and Purdue. The name change is due to IU wanting to make the change more apparent and create a single identity for the two schools. This has come with reactions from students at IUPUI. “I think there could be small problems with it when there’s already buildings of the same name in Bloomington,” said one student.
January 18 was the Sports Management Club's (SMC) second annual "Show and See with SMC" talent show with Jagathon: IUPUI's Sports Marathon. The event raised over a record setting $150 and featured various acts including karaoke, dance performances, stand-up comedy and solving a Rubik's cube. “The intention from the beginning was to partner with Jagathon and find a way to raise as much money as we could, and have many acts come in with different people to get eyes on our club, and to just help out,” said one member of the SMC.
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