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IU Kokomo to Host Author of Ryan White Biography
PRESS RELEASE IU Kokomo to host author of Ryan White biography KOKOMO, Ind. — In 1985, a Kokomo teenager became a national symbol in the fight for health equity and justice, when he fought to return to school after being contracting AIDS because of medical treatment for hemophilia. On Thursday, October 16, historian and author Paul Renfro will discuss his book, The Life and Death of Ryan White: AIDS and Inequality in America, in a free public lecture at 3 p.m. in the Indiana University Kokomo
IU Kokomo Online Education Fuels Local Dreams, Transforms Careers in Indiana
PRESS RELEASE IU Kokomo online education fuels local dreams, transforms careers in Indiana KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana University Kokomo is celebrating the way its online education programs are empowering local residents to achieve their career goals and make meaningful contributions to their communities. With 551 students enrolled in online programs, IU Kokomo stands as a vital driver of opportunity for north central Indiana and across the state. IU Kokomo is listening to what today’s students
Angel Walk to Benefit FSA Domestic Violence Shelter
PRESS RELEASE Angel Walk to benefit FSA domestic violence shelter KOKOMO, Ind. – Enjoy a walk on the beautiful Indiana University Kokomo campus and support a great cause by participating in the annual Angel Walk on Tuesday, September 30. The event, a fundraiser for the Family Service Association of Howard County’s (FSA) domestic violence shelter, begins with a rally at 5:30 p.m. in the Kelley Student Center, 2300 S. Washington Street, followed by a one-mile walk at approximately 6 p.m. “This
IU Kokomo Congratulates August 2025 Graduates
PRESS RELEASE IU Kokomo congratulates August 2025 graduates KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana University Kokomo congratulates the 123 students who earned degrees in August 2025. The graduates represent 29 Indiana counties and six states. Those who earned degrees include: Alexandria Clarissa Anne Kepner, Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Amboy Trevor Stanton Dedaker, Bachelor of Science in Biological and Physical Sciences Anderson Chad Evan McIntyre, Master of Arts Atlanta Adriana
Create Powerful Presentations with IU Kokomo Microcredential
PRESS RELEASE Create powerful presentations with IU Kokomo microcredential KOKOMO, Ind. —Looking to sharpen your communication and presentation skills? This fall, you can equip yourself for professional success with a new offering from Indiana University Kokomo’s Achieve Improve Master (AIM) microcredential program. Participants will join Kersten Brunner, adjunct instructor in business, for an asynchronous online class, Essentials of Powerful Presentations. Beginning October 22, the program will
IU Kokomo Observatory to host first Open House of the academic year Sept. 14
PRESS RELEASE IU Kokomo Observatory to host first Open House of the academic year SundayKOKOMO, Ind. — The Indiana University Kokomo Observatory will host its first free open house of the academic year at 8 p.m. on Sunday, September 14.Patrick Motl, dean of the School of Sciences and professor of physics, will begin the open house with an overview and early results from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory. Located on a mountaintop in Chile, the Rubin Observatory uses the largest camera ever built to capture
