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The Shield
University of Southern Indiana's student publication | USI | student newspaper

The Shield
University of Southern Indiana's student publication | USI | student newspaper

The Shield
All content by Nick Leighty

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Nick Leighty, Staff Writer
September 7, 2016
Christina Hauger (Thalia), Jim Hunter (Tim), Melissa Henning (Sonia) and Devin Victoria McBride (Charlotte) rehearse a scene from "The Conversation of the Keys." Hunter is also directing the play.

The curious case of love

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
September 1, 2016

Bennett receives Rotary Civic Award

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
May 2, 2016
Lenhardt named HR director

Lenhardt named HR director

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
April 20, 2016

Anderson to receive highest honor

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
April 20, 2016

Giveback to raise money for bone marrow

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
April 20, 2016

Dogs to help stressed students

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
April 20, 2016
Incoming SGA President Ashley Wright listens as speakers wrap up the Walk a Mile In Her Shoes event Tuesday at the University Center Amphitheatre. Wright will be inaugurated April 14.

Wright named SGA President

Nick Leighty
April 13, 2016

5k raises autism awareness

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
April 12, 2016

The Shield awarded Newspaper of the Year

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
April 12, 2016
Students listen to a presentation in Mitchell Auditorium before donning colorful high heels and traipsing around campus during last year’s Walk a Mile in Her Shoes.

Student to encourage assault awareness at event

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
April 6, 2016
Students and volunteers ask passersby if they have registered to vote during a Bernie Sanders rally Thursday in the Free Speech Zone. Although the group was told they were not allowed to do voter registration by the Dean of Students Office, the volunteers still handed out information about where and how to register.

Sanders rally promotes voter registration

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
April 6, 2016
Wasps invade Orr Center, distract students

Wasps invade Orr Center, distract students

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
March 31, 2016

Library to host game night

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
March 29, 2016

Scientist to talk GMO’s

Nick Leighty, Staff Writer
March 24, 2016

Fall registration starts April 4

Nick Leighty
March 22, 2016

Language bowl entries due April 1

Nick Leighty
March 22, 2016

Spring assessment Tuesday

Nick Leighty, Staff Writer
March 22, 2016

President to serve answers for annual breakfast

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
March 18, 2016

Lugar, Hamilton to discuss political civility

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
March 17, 2016

SPJ to host Forum movie

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
March 15, 2016

Woolf to present on hate

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
March 15, 2016
Director of Corporate Partnerships Charmaine McDowell sets up Jenga, which she uses for team building during the interactive fair for the Celebration of Engagement Tuesday at the Performance Center. This was the second year for the Celebration of Engagement which aims to inform faculty on the partnerships and interactions that go on as a result of Outreach and Engagement.

University celebrates engagement

Nick Leighty, Staff Writer
March 2, 2016
Drivers talk new speed bump

Drivers talk new speed bump

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
March 2, 2016

Last day to drop classes approaches

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
March 1, 2016

Collaboration to bring disease awareness

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
March 1, 2016

Engineering societies host competition

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
March 1, 2016

University to add three degrees for fall

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
February 24, 2016

University to host German film festival

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
February 23, 2016

University opens summer camp registration

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
February 23, 2016

Running series continues

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
February 23, 2016

Silently loud

Nick Leighty, Staff Writer
February 18, 2016

Ropewalk author to read poems

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
February 16, 2016

Sessions teach stress relief

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
February 16, 2016

Chance to win study lounge

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
February 16, 2016
The judges at Startup Weekend Evansville 2015 ask questions about a participant’s idea during the Friday round. At this stage each year, 10 participants are selected to move on to the final stages.

Startup Weekend educates entrepreneurs

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
February 16, 2016
Alejandro Medina, a senior engineering major, makes food at the Venezuelan booth with Giselle Fernandez, a senior geology major and Raul Camina, a senior engineering major, at the International Food Expo last year.

Expo to feature global cuisine

Nick Leighty, Staff Writer
February 10, 2016

Sorority to host Mr. Southern Indiana

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
February 9, 2016

Alumni to host homecoming party

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
February 9, 2016

SGA election packets available

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
February 9, 2016

Purdue, USI strengthen resources

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
February 3, 2016

Gamma Phi Beta hosts lip sync

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
February 3, 2016

Hearts on Fire 5k run

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
February 3, 2016

Stoneking named Lifelong Learning director

Nick Leighty, Staff Writer
January 27, 2016

Exhibition features Amish community

Nick Leighty, Staff Writer
January 26, 2016

Refund period ends Feb. 5

Nick Leighty, Staff Writer
January 26, 2016

Romain College challenges students

Nick Leighty, Staff Writer
January 26, 2016

Author to speak out about religious freedom

Nick Leighty, Staff Writer
January 26, 2016

Spring organization fair

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
January 19, 2016

University magazine seeks photographers

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
January 19, 2016

Blood, organ donation event

Nick Leighty, Staff writer
January 19, 2016

Dean’s list released

Nick Leighty, Staff Writer
January 12, 2016

DOSO to present ‘Hunting Ground’ Jan. 26

Nick Leighty, Staff Writer
January 12, 2016

Residence Life, RFWC host free events

Nick Leighty, Staff Writer
January 12, 2016

Group promotes dialogue, not debate

Nick Leighty, Staff Writer
January 12, 2016

Multicultural memorial luncheon Jan. 18

Nick Leighty
December 8, 2015

Alumni to travel to Italy

Nick Leighty
December 8, 2015

I-69 Section 4 opens tomorrow

Nick Leighty
December 8, 2015

Applied Research tax study

Nick Leighty
December 2, 2015

Mini-grant program

Nick Leighty
December 2, 2015
Participants run away from zombies during the annual Zombie Brain Drain 5k last Halloween. This Saturday the zombies come back to find their next victims.

Something lifeless this way runs

Nick Leighty
October 28, 2015

’50 Shades of Clay’ open to public

Nick Leighty
October 26, 2015
A bicyclist takes on the USI-Burdette Trail Monday afternoon. This three-mile paved path will be honored at "Celebrate the Trail on Saturday.

University hails the trail

Nick Leighty
October 21, 2015

Southern race development presentation

Nick Leighty
October 20, 2015

Pott College holding ethical seminar

Nick Leighty
October 20, 2015

Priority registration starts Nov. 2

Nick Leighty
October 20, 2015

Wabash Battalion ROTC hosts Foot March

Nick Leighty
October 15, 2015
Jennifer Laval (left) and Steve Craven (right), both USI alumni, wave to the crowd as they are taken down Franklin Street on the university’s float Saturday. Laval and Craven were two of the ten university alumni and students meant to represent the five decades of the university’s existence.

Parading the decades

Nick Leighty
October 14, 2015

Last day to drop classes Oct. 23

Nick Leighty
October 13, 2015

Retirement class Oct. 14, 21, 28

Nick Leighty
October 6, 2015

Fall break dining hours

Nick Leighty
October 6, 2015

Archie celebrates 45th Birthday

Nick Leighty
October 6, 2015

Exploring Majors, Minors Fair Oct. 14

Nick Leighty
September 29, 2015

Reading, master class by David Poissant

Nick Leighty
September 29, 2015

Writers to read work in Traditions Lounge

Nick Leighty
September 29, 2015

Alumni Association hosts golf scramble

Nick Leighty
September 15, 2015

Multicultural Center hosting reunion

Nick Leighty
September 15, 2015

National military photo memorial brought to campus

Nick Leighty
September 15, 2015

One-man show for piano inauguration

Nick Leighty
September 15, 2015

Author Steven Johnson to give fall lecture

Nick Leighty
September 8, 2015

Alumni hosts Founders’ Day Luncheon

Nick Leighty
September 8, 2015

Fraternities to recruit from Tuesday to Saturday

Nick Leighty
September 1, 2015

University hosts annual Labor Day celebration

Nick Leighty
September 1, 2015

Labor Day dining options limited

Nick Leighty
September 1, 2015

Sorority recruitment begins Sept. 13

Nick Leighty
September 1, 2015

Suicide awareness through ribbons, training

Nick Leighty
September 1, 2015
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