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IU News 211101
Nov. 21, 2001 Welcome to IU News. Please feel free to pass this along to other alumni and friends of IU. QUALITY: IU STUDENT RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS PERFORMING ARTS AWARD - The National Alliance for Excellence named IU School of Music student Elizabeth Eckert winner of the ALEX Award for performing arts, which is an honor based entirely upon talent and ability. The award includes a $1,000 scholarship, an opportunity to perform at Carnegie Halls Weill Recital Hall, and a personal meeting with any individual in America who has inspired her. Eckert chose to meet Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor of the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, who will personally present her with the award later this year. http://www.excellence.org/ ARTS AND CULTURE: IU FINE ARTS PROFESSOR FEATURED IN COMPUTER JOURNAL - Margaret Dolinsky, IU assistant professor of fine arts, is among the featured artists in a "Computer Graphics World" article on the interactive, experiential kinds of art created in IU's virtual reality CAVE. Dolinsky's work also appears on the cover of the November 2001 issue. http://cgw.pennnet.com/Articles/Article_Display.cfm?Section=Articles&Subsection=Display&ARTICLE_ID=126854 IU EAST TO HOST HOLIDAY CONCERT - The IU East Lively Arts Series will bring an internationally known quintet to Richmond on Nov. 29. The Tower Brass Quintet will perform a holiday concert in Vivian Auditorium on the IU East campus at 7 p.m. Founded in 1979, the Tower Brass Quintet has now played to audiences in nearly half of the nation's states as well as abroad. Their memorable prize-winning performance at the International Brass Chamber Music Competition in Barc, Hungary, has earned the Tower Brass Quintet a world-class reputation. http://www.wcnet.org/~tbq/ TECHNOLOGY: IU KOKOMO TO HOST TECHNOLOGY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP CONFERENCE - IU Kokomo will be the host for the first annual North Central Indiana Technology and Entrepreneurship Conference to be held Tuesday, Dec. 4. The conference is designed to "address the new possibilities for technology and entrepreneurship in the 21st century," said Fred Hakes, director of Continuing Studies at IU Kokomo and one of the coordinators for the event. http://www.iuk.edu/campus_news/techconf.htm CONFERENCE TO SHOWCASE TECHNOLOGY PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AT IUPUI - IUPUI will support Indiana in its quest to become the Midwest leader in technology, as it brings together its faculty and researchers with local business during the campus's first ConnectTech 2001 Conference on Thursday, Dec. 6. The conference, hosted by IUPUI with the Indiana Information Technology Association and the Indiana Health Industry Forum, will be held at University Place Conference Center, 850 W. Michigan St., from 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. http://www.iupui.edu/news/connecttech01.htm ATHLETICS: HOOSIERS AIM FOR SIXTH NCAA MEN'S SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP - IU Bloomington will host the first two rounds of the NCAA men's soccer tournament. Coach Jerry Yeagley's squad will begin their quest for the College Cup on Sunday at Bill Armstrong Stadium. The Hoosiers won the Big Ten championship again this year, and posted their sixth-straight undefeated conference season. They are going for a fifth consecutive College Cup appearance and a sixth NCAA championship. IU will host a first-round match-up between Michigan State and Butler on Friday (Nov. 23) at 6:30 p.m. IU will face the winner of that contest on Sunday (Nov. 25) at 2 p.m. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for students. http://www.indiana.edu/~athlweb/graphic/sports/m-soccer/mscpress/01-02/msc11-20-01.html OLD OAKEN BUCKET GAME THIS SATURDAY - IU and Purdue square off for their 104th meeting and the 77th battle for the Old Oaken Bucket, making it one of the country's most storied football rivalries. IU had its hopes for a bowl game dashed this past week at Penn State as the Hoosiers fell to the Nittany Lions, 28-14, despite 366 total yards from Heisman Trophy candidate Antwaan Randle El. They hope to finish the season strong with wins against Purdue and Kentucky. http://www.indiana.edu/~athlweb/graphic/sports/football/fbpress/01-02/fb11-18-01.html RESOURCES: IU CULTURAL CALENDAR - http://www.iuinfo.indiana.edu/ocm/features/Culcal.htm ADMISSIONS - http://www.indiana.edu/admissions/ INDIANA BASKETBALL SHOW - http://www.indiana.edu/~athlweb/graphic/broadcast.html#IndianaBasketballShow IU VISITOR INFORMATION CENTER - http://www.indiana.edu/~iuvis/ CAMPUS WEB SITES: IU BLOOMINGTON - http://www.iub.edu/ IUPUI - http://www.iupui.edu/ IU EAST - http://www.iue.indiana.edu/ IPFW - http://www.ipfw.edu/ IU KOKOMO - http://www.iuk.edu/ IU NORTHWEST - http://www.iun.edu/ IU SOUTH BEND - http://www.iusb.edu/ IU SOUTHEAST - http://www.ius.edu/ Prepared By: Office of Communications and Marketing INDIANA UNIVERSITY Quality Education. Lifetime Opportunities. IMPORTANT NOTE: This newsletter contains some long URLs that may not show up in your e-mail as a complete link. 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