Kelly Griffin has put in countless hours of work in pursuit of her credentials in higher education, culminating in the spring of 2022 with a master’s degree in social work from IU South Bend. Now, she has gone even further: Griffin is one of only 850 applicants (from a pool of over 10,000) to be named a Presidential Management Fellowship Finalist for 2023. The Presidential Management Fellowship (PMF) is a…
Eve Mathews was enrolled in a pre-nursing program at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill, CA when she and her family moved to South Bend 30 years ago. The move was university-related, but Eve actually had to defer her own education. Genevieve and Eve Mathews “I’m a later learner, because I dedicated my younger years to taking care of my family,” she says. “I put my career on hold, but…
On Tuesday, May 9, nearly 1000 degrees will be conferred to Indiana University South Bend students at the 2023 Commencement Ceremony. The events get started with a 6 p.m. procession followed by the official ceremony beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Joyce Center on the campus of the University of Notre Dame. Indiana University President Pamela Whitten and IU South Bend Chancellor Susan Elrod will preside over the event, and…
During his time as a student at Indiana University South Bend, Christian Martinez has been a familiar face to his peers as a highly engaged campus leader, through his service with the Student Government Association, particularly as this academic year’s student body president, as well as involvement with the Political Science Club, Honors Club, and the American Democracy Project. As the 2023 student commencement speaker, Christian Martinez will represent his…
Pam Blair, poet and host of the Poetry Den at the Indiana University South Bend Civil Rights Heritage Center April is National Poetry Month, and anyone looking to celebrate it should consider a visit to the Poetry Den at the Indiana University South Bend Civil Rights Heritage Center. This month’s event will be held on Sunday, April 23, but poetry lovers should know that the Poetry Den hosts readings every…
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