Students react to change in hours at the David L. Rice Library
Nov 7, 2024 · The David L. Rice Library changed its hours for the Fall 2024 semester. Last spring, the library stayed open until midnight Monday through Thursday and Sundays and on Fridays and Saturdays it stayed open until 6 p.m. Now, the library is open until 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday and Sundays and at 5 p.m. on...
USI waives application fee for College GO! Week – The Shield
Sep 26, 2024 · The fee waiver is a part of Learn More Indiana’s initiative to make applying for college easier and more accessible to Indiana families. USI’s decision to participate in the annual College GO! Week is part of a larger statewide effort led by the Indiana Commission for Higher Education and Learn More Indiana. The program was...
Independence – The Shield
Independence. SGA President Mike Bevers discusses independence with V.P. of Business Affairs Byron Wright.
Staff editorial: Banned Books Week – The Shield
Sep 26, 2024 · This year’s Banned Books Week, held Sept. 22-28, is an annual event that highlights the value of free and open access to information. Launched in 1982, the event was in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in libraries, bookstores and schools. Banned Books Week continues to be a relevant...
USI holds HIV testing clinic – The Shield
Nov 6, 2024 · An HIV testing center was operated at USI alongside Evansville’s AIDS Resource Group Oct. 23-25. The goal of testing was to encourage students to regularly monitor their health and allow them to seek out treatment if needed. Event organizers hope that they can spread awareness about HIV and how to prevent it. According to Catherine...
University to host Exploring Majors and Minors Fair — ‘100 …
Sep 26, 2024 · The 16th annual Exploring Majors and Minors Fair will be held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday in Carter Hall, located in University Center West. Over 100 fields of study will be represented at the fair, and door prizes and refreshments will be available. Jacob Jenkins, advisor and coordinator at the Center for Exploring Majors, said...
Culture Lunch – The Shield
The Romain College of Business Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee held a culture lunch Thursday in the Business and Engineering Center atrium.
Health Professions Center phase 4: renovations, community impact
Oct 13, 2024 · The fourth and final phase of construction on the Health Professions Center began Sept. 23. This phase will include renovations, upgrades and an expansion of the Health Professions Center. A fence blocks the southbound lane, leaving one lane open to enter campus through the University Blvd road. Additionally, an entrance facing the road is blocked...
University Archives and Special Collections is a portal into the past
Apr 22, 2024 · The University Archives and Special Collections, established in 1972, is a collection of history, artifacts and documents pertaining to campus, Evansville and the Midwest region from the 19th century to today. The UASC preserves physical and digital artifacts, with digital collections containing over 20,000 digitized images and documents about the history of USI, surrounding areas...
International students share perspectives on upcoming …
Nov 4, 2024 · As the presidential election approaches, people are mainly surrounded by the Republican and Democratic parties’ campaigns, but learning about the views of those outside the election can also be informative and interesting. One unique perspective on the upcoming election is that of international students. While in the United States, international students notice …