School of Social Sciences News and Features
Senior Spotlight – Freshour Excels In Class and In the Arena
May 5, 2024
Class of 2024 pre-pharmacy graduate Annmarie Freshour has been successful not only in the classroom, but also on the job, on the farm, and in the rodeo arena. Annmarie regularly competes in rodeos, specifically breakaway roping. She travels around the United States participating in rodeo competitions. Between classes and her job at CVS as a ...
IUS Graduate Headed to Maurer School of Law on Full Scholarship
May 3, 2024
New Albany, Ind.- The IU Southeast class of 2024 has amazing opportunities ahead of them, with graduates going in many directions. One outstanding graduate, Christian Scott, is headed to IU Bloomington’s Maurer School of Law on a merit-based, full ride scholarship. The General Studies, Pre-Law, and Accounting major from New Albany entered IU Southeast in ...
Senior Spotlight – Fiona Vonderheide
May 2, 2024
Fiona Vonderheide Hometown: Huntingburg Major and Minor: Psychology Bachelor of Science, Sociology minor Activities/Organizations: Psychology Club Co-President, Sociology Club Chair, member, U Bring Change 2 Mind Social Media Coordinator Why did you choose IU Southeast? It has a tight knit community. How has IUS helped you to succeed in obtaining your degree? The teachers in the ...
IU Day Raises Thousands For IU Southeast Programs
April 29, 2024
IU Southeast celebrated IU Day on April 17th, enjoying a focused day of Grenadier pride and fundraising for the school’s programs. IU Southeast Chancellor Debbie Ford, along with faculty, staff, and alumni started the day at Coffee Crossing just down the road from campus for coffee, treats, and connection. Mascot Gus Grenadier led a parade ...
20th Annual IU Southeast Student Conference and Showcase Celebrates Student Achievement
April 25, 2024
New Albany – Student success and achievement was on display at the 20th IU Southeast Student Conference and Showcase. Students were nervous and excited as they prepared for oral and poster presentations. The event was held April 17-19, 2024, with virtual presentations leading off the conference on Wednesday. Thursday evening and Friday morning featured oral presentations ...
Senior Spotlight – Alizae Claxton
April 24, 2024
Hometown: Corydon, Indiana Major: Psychology During your time at IUS, what activities and student organizations were you involved? 21st Century Scholars, Psychology (4 years) Why did you choose IU Southeast? I chose IU Southeast because of the opportunities within the campus. I have made so many connections since attending IU Southeast. How has IUS helped you to ...
Campus Commitment Awards honor student achievement, service
April 17, 2024
New Albany, Ind. – The Campus Commitment Awards is an annual ceremony that celebrates student achievements in and out of the classroom in areas such as community outreach, diversity, innovation, as well as the Outstanding Grenadier Award. New additions this year included the Outstanding Student Organization Award and Outstanding Faculty and Staff Awards. We also celebrated ...
Wendy Dant Chesser named 2024 IU Southeast Distinguished Alumnus
April 16, 2024
Jeffersonville native, Wendy Dant Chesser, has been awarded the honor of IU Southeast Distinguished Alumni. An award ceremony will be held on Wednesday, April 17, at 6 p.m. in the IU Southeast Library as part of the annual statewide IU Day. Chesser received her Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Indiana University Southeast in ...
