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Released: 8-Oct-2012 10:00 AM EDT
Indiana State Prof Awarded $250,000 Department of Justice Grant
Indiana State University

Mark Hamm, Indiana State University professor of criminology, has received a more than $247,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to study lone wolf terrorism.

Released: 1-Oct-2012 8:00 AM EDT
Professor Predicts Obama to Receive 51.3 Percent of Popular Vote
Indiana State University

Carl Klarner, associate professor of political science, made his forecast on July 15 that Obama would receive 51.3 percent of the popular vote and have a 57 percent chance of winning the Electoral College against his opponent Mitt Romney.

Released: 16-Aug-2012 2:00 PM EDT
Indiana State Faculty Member Promotes Using Gaming, Technology in the Classroom and Student Development
Indiana State University

When representatives from the technology company Apple visited Megan Farnsworth's school in June, the Indiana State University graduate student was excited when she realized she knew what they were teaching.

Released: 25-Jan-2012 11:00 AM EST
Indiana State Library Buys Debs Letters
Indiana State University

Indiana State University's Cunningham Memorial Library's special collections department buys 20 letters that Eugene Debs wrote to his nephew, Robert Heinl, from 1893 to 1925.

Released: 12-Jan-2012 8:00 AM EST
ISU, Professor Receive Patent for Adjuvant That Boosts Immune System
Indiana State University

The phytol-derived compound could be used to boost immunity in cancer patients, in veterinary clinics, aid in fighting infectious agents and be used in preparing laboratory agents and diagnostic kits.

Released: 20-Oct-2011 1:20 PM EDT
Bullying Still Occurs in College, Professors Find
Indiana State University

In the study, researchers found that almost 22 percent of college students reported being cyberbullied while 15 percent reported being bullied.

Released: 27-Sep-2011 10:00 AM EDT
Working Nights: Researchers Study Bats in Appalachia
Indiana State University

Two teams of Indiana State students spent their summer working in the southern Appalachian Mountains researching the federally endangered Indiana bat, the little-known eastern small-footed bat and acoustic activity of bats.

Released: 20-Sep-2011 3:50 PM EDT
Uncovering a Mystery
Indiana State University

After contractors uncovered an previously unknown cemetery, Indiana State University Associate Professor Shawn Phillips and 15 students stepped in to help and learn from the past.

Released: 3-May-2011 1:30 PM EDT
Beware ‘Homegrown' Jihadists, Terrorism Expert Says
Indiana State University

The greatest threat for retaliation in the wake of Osama bin Laden's death comes from "homegrown" jihadists rather than "Al-Quaida Central," ISU criminology professor Mark Hamm said.

Released: 3-Mar-2011 1:15 PM EST
Iraq Must Address Void Created by Exodus of Middle Class, Professionals
Indiana State University

Bassam Yousif, associate professor of economics at Indiana State University, grew up in Iraq until he emigrated to the United Kingdom when he was 14. He says for conditions in Iraq to improve, the nation must address the void left from millions of Iraqis fleeing the nation.

Released: 27-Oct-2010 2:30 PM EDT
Indiana State, Southern Illinois Join to Help First-Generation College Students
Indiana State University

Indiana State and Southern Illinois universities are reaching across state lines to partner on a project to help more underserved students complete a four-year college degree. The two universities have agreed to develop and implement the most effective ways to reach out to underserved students and help them graduate.

Released: 14-Sep-2010 10:50 AM EDT
Prof Predicts Republicans to Gain Control of 11 State Legislative Chambers
Indiana State University

An Indiana State University professor who has accurately predicted elections in 2006 and 2008, has forecasted that Republicans will gain control of 11 state legislative chambers in this year’s elections.

Released: 7-Sep-2010 11:30 AM EDT
Saving Lives: Professor’s Shakespeare Program Works with ‘Worst of the Worst’
Indiana State University

English professor teaches Shakespeare's criminal tragedies to prisoners housed in solitary confinement. Prisoners then use those plays to examine their lives.

Released: 17-Aug-2010 11:00 AM EDT
Professor Gives Tips on Handling Cyberbullying, Sexting
Indiana State University

Parents should be more involved in their children’s online activities and know what to do if their child is being bullied in cyberspace or engaging in sexting.

Released: 16-Jun-2010 11:30 AM EDT
Indiana State University Program Helps Working Adults Complete College
Indiana State University

Bachelor of Science Degree in Adult Career Education allows persons with about 60 hours or more of college credit to design a customized curriculum to help them complete a four-year degree.

Released: 25-May-2010 8:40 AM EDT
Study Finds Insurance Is Not a "Systemic Risk"
Indiana State University

Research completed by an Indiana State University Networks Financial Institute fellow has concluded that systemic risk is not a feature of the insurance industry.

Released: 23-Apr-2010 12:45 PM EDT
Quadriplegic Pilot Revives Career in Aviation at Indiana State University
Indiana State University

Errett "E.J." Bozarth, a decorated U.S. Marine Corps and American Airlines pilot, overcomes the obstacles of paralysis to become a flight and aviation instructor.

Released: 22-Apr-2010 10:55 AM EDT
Indiana State University Graduate Overcomes Life of Abuse, Lands Positions in Indianapolis Government
Indiana State University

Indianapolis native Shanel Poole spent a year in reform school, spent nights sleeping in her car and struggled to obtain a GED before Indiana State University helped her turn her life around.

Released: 9-Apr-2010 4:30 PM EDT
Heart Shape: Student’s Research Finds Help for Heart Diagnosis
Indiana State University

An Indiana State University sophomore conducted a numerical analysis of EKG signas and her findings could help heart patients in the future.

Released: 26-Jan-2010 3:40 PM EST
Professor Tells New Tales About Mark Twain
Indiana State University

Pulitzer-prize nominee and ISU Professor of English Michael Shelden has released a fourth biography. After spending years interviewing celebrities, Shelden returned to writing the sorts of stories he enjoys most.



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