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Faces and Places of IUPUI: Fifty Years in Indianapolis presents the story of the
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis campus, on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. With a focus on the 'Fifty Faces of IUPUI', a select group chosen by the campus, readers will learn how the campus developed out of the Indiana University School of Medicine in 1903, to become Indiana's premier urban public research university.
List of contents
Foreword / Nasser H. Paydar
Introduction / James T. Morris
1. Affirming Our Past
2. Celebrating Our Present
3. Anticipating Our Future
Epilogue / Olivia Pretorius
Photo Captions and Credits
About the author
Cassidy Hunter is communications specialist in the Office of the Chancellor at IUPUI. A communications professional for more than two decades, Hunter has experience in marketing, public relations, event planning, and media relations. She has had content published in a variety of print and electronic outlets. She is a member of CASE District V/Great Lakes Region and an IUPUI United Way ambassador.
Becky Wood, director of communications in the Office of the Chancellor at IUPUI, has worked as a higher education executive communicator for more than a decade, working at Indiana University, the University of Chicago, and IUPUI. She has presented academic work at dozens of conferences; has a number of publications, including in
The African American Review; and is also a working visual artist.
Summary
By taking readers through the past and present, and leading them toward the future, this volume conveys the spirit of the 50th anniversary, as well as the impact that the IUPUI campus has made in its first 50 years.
