On April 2, in a special Board of Trustees meeting, then-Interim President Steven Bridges was unanimously voted to be USI’s fifth president. President Bridges was surrounded by his wife, their three...
USI honored nine women at the 21st annual “Phenomenal Women” recognition ceremony Tuesday in Carter Hall. There were seven categories of women recognized: undergraduate student, graduate student, alumna,...
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University alumnus Richie Patel has opened his first restaurant, The Rooftop, at the age of 22. Patel graduated in 2016 with a bachelor’s degree in business administration and marketing....
When Allan Noe founded Approval Payment Solutions in 1998, he had just two employees.
APS, a merchant services and payment processing company, moved its headquarters from Boonville to Newburgh as...
Lexi Taylor and Justin Locher just wanted a hammock that would allow them to see the outdoors.
So they created one.
Taylor, a university alumnus, and Locher, a junior mechanical engineering major,...
Teddi Rausch accepted an internship in Indianapolis last month and was told to look for a place to live. The next day the company told her the position had been offered to someone else because she wasn’t...
The university’s Alumni Association is hosting their own homecoming party for students.
The party will take place from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. between the men’s and women’s basketball games Feb 13....
Candace Perry Fairer thought her life was over when she couldn’t compete athletically her freshman year of college.
“I had interest letters from every school in the country,” Fairer said. “My...
The summer before eighth grade, Brian Merrill’s grandfather gave him a golf club.
He had his mind set at a young age that baseball was the sport for him, but after he picked up the club he knew he...
Offered by the university’s Alumni Association, the “Reflections of Italy” tour is planned for June 15-24. The alumni, their families and the general public are invited to register.
The tour...
Caylin Blockley from the university's Class of 2013 has been hired as assistant director of Alumni and Volunteer Services.
His duties include managing university volunteers, organizing programs and...
The university’s Alumni Association invites all students to its Founders' Day Luncheon at 11:45 a.m. on Sept. 15 in Carter Hall.
Registration is $15 and can be completed online.
Following the...
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