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Volume 1, Number 7
May 30, 2001 Welcome to the seventh issue of the IU Alumni Association e-Newsletter, which is sent monthly to IU alumni for whom we have e-mail addresses. The e-Newsletter connects you to IU with information on alumni happenings, special deals, new features, and more. You can unsubscribe at any time by following the directions at the bottom of the newsletter. Contents -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. IU News Roundup 2. Cream & Crimson Weekend 3. Trustee Election 4. Summer Travel Opportunities 5. Mini University 6. News from Your Alumni Association 7. June Calendar of Events 8. To Unsubscribe 1. IU News Roundup -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Retiring Vice President for Academic Affairs and Bloomington Chancellor Kenneth Gros Louis received an honorary degree during Commencement ceremonies at IUB on May 5. A total of 13,489 degrees, and 14 honorary degrees, were awarded university-wide. The Bloomington ceremony is available for viewing on the Web at http://broadcast.iu.edu/ceremon/com2001/ RealPlayer 8, which can be downloaded free, is required. * The IU women's track team won its second straight Big Ten outdoor championship on May 20. Indiana's Randy Heisler was named coach of the meet. Sophomore Rachelle Boone led the Hoosiers with first-place finishes in the 100- and 200-meter dashes, and she ran on the winning 4 x 100 relay team. * Phi Delta Theta won the 51st annual men's Little 500 on April 21. The Roadrunners took top honors in the 14th annual women's race. For complete Little 500 results, see http://www.iusf.bloomington.com More news: IUB: http://www.iuinfo.indiana.edu/ocm IUPUI: http://www.iupui.edu/events.htm IUE: http://www.iue.indiana.edu/Eastnews/Eastnews.html IPFW: http://www.ipfw.edu/newspage.html IUK: http://www.iuk.edu/campus_news/index.html IUN: http://www.iun.edu/~newsnw IUSB: http://www.iusb.edu/news IUS: http://www.indiana.edu/campus/iu-southeast.html 2. Cream & Crimson Weekend -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join fellow Hoosiers for the annual Cream and Crimson Alumni Weekend June 15-17 in Bloomington. Events include the class of 1951 reunion, the Emeritus Club reunion, Air Force ROTC open house, presentation of Distinguished Alumni Service Awards, the alumni barbecue, and alumni breakfasts. http://www.alumni.indiana.edu/programs/creamcrim.html 3. Trustee Election -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ballots have been mailed to IU degree holders for the annual election for the board of trustees. Alumni elect one trustee each year for a three-year term. Ballots must be returned by June 30. For candidates' answers to questions posed by the Alumni Association, see http://www.alumni.indiana.edu/magtalk/may-jun01/trustee.html 4. Summer Travel Opportunities -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Summer is here and we can help you with your travel plans. We have space available for the trip to Alaska, June 23; Voyage of the Goddess featuring France and Italy, June 19; and Trans Canada by Rail, Aug. 6. If you have always wanted to experience Crystal Cruises, there are a few staterooms available on the Mediterranean Cruise, Aug. 13, visiting Rome, Taormina, Venice, Dubrovnik, Ephesus, Santorini, Mykonos, and Athens. Contact us by e-mail at jbcurts@indiana.edu or give us a call at (800) 824-3044 or (812) 855-6030. http://www.alumni.indiana.edu/programs/travel.html Also, one of our popular educational Alumni Campus Abroad trips still has a few double rooms available. We will visit the island of Poros, Greece, from Sept. 11-20. The cost is $2,295 per person, which includes air fare from Chicago, all meals, and all excursions. Contact Karen Conrad at kconrad@indiana.edu or call (800) 824-3044. http://www.alumni.indiana.edu/learn/aca.html 5. Mini University -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Indiana University's award-winning vacation college program, featuring noncredit classes taught by IU faculty, is June 17-22. Mini U is open to anyone interested in lifelong learning opportunities. Participants may attend up to 15 of the nearly 100 course titles. Optional evening activities are available. http://www.alumni.indiana.edu/learn/miniuni.html 6. News from Your Alumni Association -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * The IU Alumni Association has teamed up with Seabury & Smith and Liberty Mutual to offer alumni "Group Savings Plus," a program that provides a group discount of up to 10 percent off auto and home insurance rates. For details, call (877) 477-4340 or see http://www.libertymutual.com/lm/iuaa * Indiana's football Hoosiers, featuring Heisman Trophy candidate Antwaan Randle El, open the season Sept. 6 at North Carolina State. The Thursday night game will be televised on ESPN. Tickets for IU's six home games are on sale now. To order: https://athpubs.athletics.indiana.edu/ssl/fbticket/fbpublic.html * IU summer golf outings are still under way. For fun on the course with fellow Hoosiers and to support IU programs, make plans to attend. http://www.alumni.indiana.edu/programs/golfindex.html * Did you know IUAA members receive a 20 percent discount on all regularly priced IU Press books, all the time? Right now we are featuring a special offer on Varsity Sports at Indiana University. This pictoral history by Cecil K. Byrd and Ward W. Moore is regularly priced at $39.95, but is available to IU alumni for a limited time at $24.95, which includes shipping. Visit our IUAA online store for more information. http://www.indiana.edu/~alumni/merch.html * Looking for ways to advertise your business or rental property to IU alumni? Consider placing an advertisement or classified in the Indiana Alumni Magazine, the official publication of the IUAA. http://www.alumni.indiana.edu/pubs/advertise.html 7. June Calendar Highlights -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * June 2: IUPUI Calliope, Peony Festival Parade, Van Wert, Ohio. Details: Sharon Holland (317) 274-4555. * June 4: IU Alumni Club of Northwest Indiana Golf Outing, Innsbrook Country Club, Merrillville, Ind. Details: Tracie Johnson (219) 980-6769. * June 6: Herron Alumni Show, Herron Gallery, Indianapolis. Details: Glenn Merry (317) 274-8905. * June 6: IU Alumni Club of Northeast Indiana Golf Outing, Autumn Ridge Golf Course, Fort Wayne, Ind. http://www.alumni.indiana.edu/clubs/northeast * June 8: Baltimore Baseball Outing, Camden Yards. Details: Kerry O'Rourke (410) 356-7415. * June 9: IU Alumni Club of Phoenix Big Ten Classic Golf Tournament, Alta Mesa Country Club, Mesa, Ariz. Details: John Barnes (602) 948-1838 http://www.alumni.indiana.edu/clubs/phoenix * June 13: IU Alumni Club of Indianapolis and the IU Varsity Club 2001 Indiana University Golf Outing, Bear Slide Golf Club, Cicero, Ind. Details: Doug Buday (317) 841-0377 or (317) 803-4000. http://www.iuclub.org/indianapolis * June 14: Tri County Golf Outing, Plymouth Country Club, Plymouth, Ind. Details: Dean Colvin (219) 935-8763. * June 15-17: Cream & Crimson Alumni Weekend, Bloomington. Details: (800) 824-3044 or http://www.alumni.indiana.edu/programs/creamcrim.html * June 16: IUPUI Calliope, South Bend Ethnic Festival Parade. Details: Sharon Holland (317) 274-4555 or see http://www.iupui.edu/~alumrels/calliope.html * June 17-22: Mini University, IU Bloomington. Details: (800) 824-3044 or http://www.alumni.indiana.edu/learn/miniuni.html * June 17-23: School of Physical Education Alumni Homecoming, Camp Brosius, Elkhart Lake, Wis. Details: Sharon Holland (317) 274-4555. * June 18: IU Alumni Club of Kosciusko County Golf Outing, Tippecanoe Lake Country Club, Leesburg, Ind. Details: Alberta Montgomery (219) 453-2044. * June 19: Elkhart County Indiana Day, Bennigan's, Elkhart, Ind. Details: Trina Miller (219) 674-6730. * June 20: Boone County Golf Outing, Trophy Club, Indiana. Details: Martha Wharry Farley (317) 873-3073. * June 21: IU Pediatric Dental Alumni Association Conference, Indianapolis. Details: Karen Deery (317) 274-8959. * June 21: Alumni Reception with IU President Myles Brand, IU Board of Trustees, and IU Kokomo Chancellor Ruth Person, Alumni Hall, IU Kokomo. Details: Cathy Hightower (765) 455-9413 or http://www.iuk.edu/alumni/Events2.htm * June 22: IU School of Dentistry Alumni Association Pediatric Dental Conference, Iowa. Details: Karen Deery (317) 274-8959. * June 22: IU Alumni Club of Indianapolis Night at the Indians, Victory Field, Indianapolis. Details: Scott Medalen (317) 841-7342. http://www.iuclub.org/indianapolis * June 23: IU Alumni Day at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Ky. Details: Linda Rasmussen (812) 941-2415. http://www.indiana.edu/~alumni/clubs/Louisville * June 25: Greater Evansville Golf Outing, Rolling Hills Country Club, Evansville, Ind. Details: Bob Stephenson (812) 425-6005. * June 26: IU Alumni Club of Southwest Indiana Golf Outing, Sultan's Run, Jasper, Ind. Details: Nancy Otte (812) 695-2211. * June 27: Bartholomew County Golf Outing (joint event with Johnson County), Timbergate Golf Course. Details: Tom Delph (812) 376-9299. For details, or to see more events, go to: http://www.alumni.indiana.edu/calendar 8. 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