Institutional History

Bridging the gap in institutional history

Asian Culture Center

The center began at IU Bloomington in 1998.

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Asian Culture Center Podcast

Featuring interviews with Joon Park and Eloiza-Domingo Snyder.

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Daisy Beck

Philanthropist and the namesake of Beck Chapel.

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Eileen Bender

Founder of an annual retreat for faculty development at IU South Bend.

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Diplomacy, Diversity, and Dollars

How IU Bloomington transformed into a cosmopolitan university.

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GLBT Student Support Services

This pioneering IU Bloomington student supoort center was created in 1994.

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The Invisible Figures of the IMU

Emerson Elkins, Eugene Fletchall, Martha McBride, Helen Whitfield, Alta Hummel, Alice Nelson, James Patrick, and Claude Rich.

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The Institute of Psychiatric Research

A pioneering research organization at the IU School of Medicine.

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Betty LeBus

Betty LeBus

Longtime law librarian at IU Bloomington.

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Jeannette Matthew

Jeannette Matthew

Archivist who built the IUPUI Archives from the ground up.

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The Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center

Celebrating 50 years at IU Bloomington.

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Alice McDonald Nelson

Alice McDonald Nelson

Creator of the Residence Life program at IU Bloomington. 

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iu in Ghana

A History of the OVPDEMA Overseas Study Programs

Part I: 1996-2002.

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IU in India

A History of the OVPDEMA Overseas Study Programs

Part II: The office today.

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Barbara Shalucha

The founder of Hilltop Gardens.

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Sigma Theta Tau

The founding of an international nursing honor society.

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LaVerta Terry

Her impact at IU and on the Groups Scholars Program.

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