On campus visitation, funeral for Rice scheduled for next weekend
Riley Guerzini and Rhonda Wheeler
January 17, 2020
Visitation and funeral services for deceased university founder David Rice will be Jan. 24 and Jan. 25 in Carter Hall. The visitation will be Jan. 24 from 3 pm to 5 p.m. followed by a prayer vigil led by Rev. Bernard Lutz, a friend of Rice and a former campus minister at the university. Family and...
University founder, first president dead at age 90
Riley Guerzini, Editor-in-Chief
January 16, 2020
University founder David L. Rice died at his residence in York, Pennsylvania last night, the university announced this morning. Rice was appointed as the first dean of Indiana State University - Evansville in 1967 before being named president in 1971. Rice was an integral part of the university gaining its independence from Indiana State and b...
Longtime leader to retire
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
January 19, 2018
Cynthia Brinker walked around her office in the Byron C. Wright Administration building on a cold but sunny Friday morning. Laughing and pointing out pictures from years past at the university’s Higher Education Day at the Indiana Statehouse, her office houses hundreds of items of memorabilia. From a...