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State Tipoffs Involving Indiana Newsletter for Tuesday August 27, 2024 ( 8 items )  

Flick on the Field returns to Notre Dame Stadium with free screening of 'Rudy'
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Aug. 26 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: Flick on the Field returns Friday (Aug. 30), when the movie "Rudy" will be shown on the video board at Notre Dame Stadium. The 1993 film, starring Sean Astin, tells the story of Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger, who follows his dream to play football at the University of Notre Dame despite significant obstacles. Co-sponsored by the University of Notre Dame and Visit South Bend Mishawaka, Flick on the Field is free a  more

IU McKinney Hosts 2024 Legal Writing Institute Biennial Conference
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 27 (TNSres) -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news release: The 21st Biennial Conference of the Legal Writing Institute (LWI) took place July 17 through 20 and was hosted by IU McKinney School of Law. Around 450 legal writing professors from across the country gathered to engage with colleagues and exchange ideas about teaching, scholarship, discipline-building, inclusion, well-being, professional development, and more. IU McKinne  more

Marian University Announces Private Academic Library Network of Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 26 -- Marian University issued the following news: Marian University is proud to announce that our library leaders and staff have been recognized for their exceptional contributions to the Private Academic Library Network of Indiana (PALNI). Their dedication and collaborative spirit have not only advanced Marian's mission but also made a significant impact across the state. Jessica Trinoskey received the Outstanding Achievement Award for Leadership in Deep Collabora  more

Marian University's Fred S. Klipsch Educators College Sponsors the Innopower Minority Business Week Black Excellence in Education Award
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 26 -- Marian University issued the following news: Marian University's Fred S. Klipsch Educators College is honored to sponsor this year's Innopower Minority Business Week Black Excellence in Education Award. Over the past eight years, this prestigious award has celebrated the remarkable contributions of more than 1,000 educators across Indiana, highlighting their dedication and impact in various educational sectors. We are thrilled to continue this tradition of exc  more

ND Expert Julia Adeney Thomas: The reality of the Anthropocene
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Aug. 26 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: For the last seven decades, Earth has been operating in unprecedented ways, leading many researchers to argue that we have entered a new geological epoch known as the Anthropocene. "While it may not have been formally accepted onto the geological time scale, the Anthropocene is real and its effects have drastically and irrevocably changed the living conditions on our planet," said Julia Adeney Thomas, a pro  more

Nobel laureate Michael Levitt to receive the 2024 Carrier Medal
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Aug. 26 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: Nobel laureate Michael Levitt, a professor of structural biology at Stanford University, will be awarded the Rev. Joseph Carrier, C.S.C. Science Medal by the University of Notre Dame's College of Science on Sept. 9 (Monday). Levitt won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 2013, shared with Martin Karplus and Arieh Warshel, for developing the first method to calculate chemical reactions using computers while integr  more

Professors Georgakopoulos and Sullivan Publish Book on Supreme Court Splits
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 27 (TNSres) -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news release: IU McKinney Professor Nicholas Georgakopoulos and Professor Frank Sullivan have published a book that examines closely divided supreme court decisions. Titled Five-Four: Dissecting Supreme Court Tightly Split Decisions, the book develops new techniques to see the work of supreme courts, characterized by much greater complexity than that either seen by the usual lawyer's fo  more

USI Conference to Focus on Strengthening Healthcare Teams and Improving Patient Outcomes
EVANSVILLE, Indiana, Aug. 27 (TNSres) -- The University of Southern Indiana issued the following news release on Aug. 26, 2024: The Strengthening the Healthcare Team Conference is returning to the University of Southern Indiana on Friday, September 13 in the University Center on campus. "This conference provides strategies for effective teamwork and communication among healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes," said Dr. Anita Hagan, Director of the Center for Health Professions Lif  more