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Dr. Margot Salas Geagon earns Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ’s 2022 Leepoxy Award for Teaching Innovation
September 15, 2022Associate professor of business, Dr. Margot Salas Geagon, is the winner of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ’s 2022 Leepoxy Award for Teaching Innovation. She received her award during Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ’s convocation ceremony on Aug. 30. This award was established in 2008 by community supporter and owner of Leepoxy Plastics, Larry Lee. It is given annually to a full-time faculty […]
Read StoryÄ¢¹½ÊÓƵ’s SHRM Student Chapter earns national recognition
September 15, 2022The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), the world’s largest HR professional society, representing more than 300,000 members in more than 165 countries, honored Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ’s SHRM Student Chapter with a 2021-22 Superior Merit Award. The annual Superior Merit Award program recognizes chapters for providing superior growth and development opportunities to its student chapter members. […]
Read StoryÄ¢¹½ÊÓƵ earns recognition as a 2022 Great College to Work For
September 13, 2022Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ is one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to the latest survey by The Great Colleges to Work For® program. This year’s recognition marks the second time in three years that the university has been recognized for being one of the top college workplaces in the U.S., as […]
Read StoryÄ¢¹½ÊÓƵ receives $1 million Lilly Endowment Inc. Indiana Youth Programs on Campus grant
August 30, 2022Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ has received a $1 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its initiative, Indiana Youth Programs on Campus. Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ’s proposal, titled Industry 5.0 Talent Pathway through Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ STEAM Academy, will expand its existing camp offerings for K-12 students, create new summer camps, and develop a variety of after school programs. Indiana […]
Read StoryÄ¢¹½ÊÓƵ’s Summit Music Series begins Aug. 22
July 27, 2022Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ, with the support of the Auer Foundation, will host seven concerts on campus this fall as part of the Summit Music Series. All performances are free, and all are welcome to attend. The first show will feature Jesse MacLeod on Monday, Aug. 22 at noon. A former hip-hop artist and son of blues […]
Read StoryParkview Health executives complete Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ L.E.A.D. certificate course
June 24, 2022A cross-functional cohort of 15 Parkview Health executives have completed Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ’s Leveraging Engagement and Action in Diversity (L.E.A.D.) Executive Certificate program. The Parkview team began the program in late March, with the final class session taking place at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ’s corporate engagement center on its main campus on June 17. Students in the program […]
Read StoryProfessor Hansen invited to join Indiana governor’s cybersecurity advisory council
June 22, 2022Matt Hansen, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ alum, adjunct professor and coach of the university’s national powerhouse cyber defense team, the Cyber Warriors, has been appointed as an advisory member to Governor Eric J. Holcomb’s Indiana Executive Council on Cybersecurity. Hansen, a senior cloud solution architect at Microsoft, will help advance cybersecurity initiatives—primarily in health care and Indiana […]
Read StoryÄ¢¹½ÊÓƵ honors its outstanding students for 2021-22 school year
May 24, 2022Prior to 2022 commencement ceremonies, each of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ’s three colleges held programs to honor their outstanding graduates of the year. Here are Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ’s outstanding graduates for 2022: College of Arts and Sciences Bachelor’s Degrees Overall College of Arts and Sciences Student: Cherokee Bodell Biology: Maxwell Jenkins Child Development: Yasmin Juarez Communication: Havilyn Cummings […]
Read StoryÄ¢¹½ÊÓƵ launches new L.E.A.D. executive certificate to empower leaders
May 18, 2022Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ has created a new program for organizational leaders—the Leveraging Engagement and Action in Diversity (L.E.A.D.) executive certificate. The new program is a collaboration between the university’s Ph.D. in Global Leadership program, part of its College of Business, and its Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. The certificate equips professionals with the critical skills […]
Read StoryÄ¢¹½ÊÓƵ receives major grant from the Don Wood Foundation
May 16, 2022Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ has received a $1.7 million grant from the Don Wood Foundation in support of its project to expand and renovate the Zollner Engineering Center on the university’s main campus in Fort Wayne. The grant from the foundation will help fund the construction of and purchase of state-of-the-art lab equipment for the Zollner Engineering […]
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