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‘Boxless’ to spotlight homelessness

Gabi Wy, News Editor March 15, 2016

Students Jenna Kruse and Ericka Smith are hosting "Boxless in Boxville" from 7 p.m. Saturday to 7 a.m. Sunday in the Free Speech Zone. The event, hosted in cooperation with the Student Housing Association,...

Collaboration to bring disease awareness

Nick Leighty, Staff writer March 2, 2016

The Student Government Association and the university Counseling Center are collaborating to bring awareness to rare diseases that can have conditions that may be invisible. They will place silhouettes...

Engineering societies host competition

Nick Leighty, Staff writer March 2, 2016

Registration is open for the university’s 2016 Robotics Competition. This competition is presented by the Society of Women Engineers and American Society of Mechanical Engineers. The deadline...

University to host German film festival

Nick Leighty, Staff writer February 23, 2016

The World Languages and Cultures department will present the third installment of their international film series with a German Film Festival from Feb. 19 to March 25. Film showings include“M, Lili...

University opens summer camp registration

Nick Leighty, Staff writer February 23, 2016

The university’s SwISTEM Resource Center and the Pott College of Science, Engineering and Education has opened registration to three summer camps. These camps are open to children between 6th and...

Running series continues

Nick Leighty, Staff writer February 23, 2016

The Romain Subaru Screaming Eagles Running Series continues its three-race series with the Run into Madness 7k March 5. Registration for the event is available online or at the RFWC the day of the...

Community director to speak on grants

Gabi Wy, News Editor February 17, 2016

The University of Southern Indiana’s Master of Public Administration Program and the MPA Society will host Robert Scott Wylie, executive director of the Vanderburgh Community Foundation, will speak at...

Ropewalk author to read poems

Nick Leighty, Staff writer February 16, 2016

As part of the Ropewalk Visiting Writers Reading Series, author Sandra Marchetti will be reading her poems from 4:30-5:30 p.m. Feb. 25 in the Traditions Lounge. Marchetti wrote "A Detail in the Landscape,"...

Sessions teach stress relief

Nick Leighty, Staff writer February 16, 2016

The Counseling Center, Housing and Residence Life, Student Support Services and the university Social Work Department are sponsoring “Mindful Mondays.” Each day is a chance to learn peace of mind...

Chance to win study lounge

Nick Leighty, Staff writer February 16, 2016

Students have the chance to win the VIP Study Lounge for mid-terms this week. Those interested can stop by the library’s Reference Desk and fill out a questionnaire to be entered in the drawing....

Student Support Services offers FAFSA help

Gabi Wy, News Editor February 9, 2016

Student Support Services is offering free help to students in filling out the FAFSA forms each Friday in February. The "FAFSA Friday" sessions will be 9 to 11 a.m. Feb. 12, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Feb....

Sorority to host Mr. Southern Indiana

Nick Leighty, Staff writer February 9, 2016

Alpha Sigma Alpha will host their annual Mr. Southern Indiana contest at 8:00 p.m. February 17 in Mitchell Auditorium. This will include swimsuit, casual wear, and formal wear competitions as well...

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