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volume thirteen, number eighteen
IUPUI FITNESS DAY
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arm-up outfits and jogging shoes will be the uniform of the day at IUPUI on Friday, May 20. Keeping fit, with the and exercise, will be the theme of an on- day, to take place at two locations. You dozen different ways in a tent on the east Building, and you can stretch your muscles in some novel directions at the new athletic facilities.8, 1983
FIT ASA FIDDLE
help of check-ups campus program that
can be tested a lawn of the Union
A health fair, to be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the tent, will include varied health tests and displays. At hourly intervals, there also will be demonstrations of cycling, weight lifting, tumbling, karate, fencing, and aerobic dancing.
At the Natatorium, track stadium, and Sports Center, faculty from the School of Physical Education will conduct clinics throughout the day at half-hour intervals.
Topics will include fitness through dance, tennis, badminton, volleyball, racquet- ball, and walleyball. Also, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., you can swim, play outdoor basketball, or jog on the track.
Among the tests in the tent will be those for blood type, burnout, diabetes, glaucoma, pulmonary function, range of motion, sickle cell anemia, tuberculosis, and weight-calorie correlation. A self-test for fitness will be a routed eight- minute walk from the Union Building to the Natatorium.
The fitness Day/Health Fair program is being sponsored by the IUPUI Staff Council.
Dr. Irwin has asked supervisors to make scheduling arrangements so that as many staff members as possible can attend events of the day.
Luncheon items will be on sale at tables near the tent, as the food service department of the Union Building again offers its outdoor "Two-Bit Day" menu.
There was some discussion of calling it the "Two-Bit Fit Day," but better judge- ment prevailed. MORE NEXT WEEK!!!
GARLAND AWARDS HIGHLIGHT ATHLETIC PROGRAM
Two awards given in memory of the late Mel Garland, IUPUI men's head basketball coach and athletic director who died of leukemia in late February, highlighted this year's fourth annual Athletic Awards Program. Held recently at the Indian- apolis Sports Center, it honored athletes from the six intercollegiate sports offered here.
Scott Boles, junior forward from Lapel, was awarded the Mel Garland Scholarship Fund Award, and the Mel Garland Mental Attitude Award was presented to senior forward, Reggie Butler, of Chicago, Ill. The first award was presented by Coach
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brother, Myron. Butler received the award from Mrs. Mel (Betty) Garland. Funds for the Scholarship Award come from interest earned on funds contributed to the school in Garland's memory. It will be given annually to a member of the men's basketball team. The second award may be given annually to any IUPUI athlete.
FOURTEENTH COMMENCEMENT SLATED
The largest number of degrees ever, 3,817, will be conferred during the 14th Annual Commencement for IUPUI scheduled at 3 p.m. next Sunday (May 15).
Thousands of relatives and well-wishers will fill the Indiana Convention-Exposi- tion Center where 3,128 I.U. students and 689 from Purdue University will
become 1983 graduates.
The two senior students selected to represent their fellow graduates from IUPUI's 17 schools and divisions are Lana Sue Allen from the I.U. School of Education and Saundra Vertner from the Purdue University School of Engineering and Technology.
An Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science will be bestowed on Hoosier-born cardio- vascular surgeon, John Webster Kirlin. He is an educator and author and currently
is chairman of the Department of Surgery at the University of Alabama.
In keeping with tradition, IUPUI is one of the last universities of its size to personally bestow sheepskins on its graduates. Faculty members and deans will
giv~ students their diplomas in separate school ceremonies following commencement.
VOLUNTEER FOR ORAL HEALTH
The Oral Health Research Institute of the I.U. School of Dentistry is looking for approximately 30 adult (18 or over) volunteers for a new dental research program.
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of a professionally applied antimicrobial solution upon gingivitis (inflammation of the oral soft tissues).
Participants will have their teeth cleaned at no cost, will receive all tooth- brushes and toothpaste necessary for home use, and at the end of the study will receive a modest reimbursement for their time. The study will take a month and participants will need to be available for six appointments. Approximately 1 1/2 hours will be required for the dental cleaning appointment and the five examination appointments should require no more than about 30 minutes each.
Those interested in participating or who wish further information call ext. 8822 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. and ask for Jill Lyon.
MAYFLOWER CLASSIC TICKETS AVAILABLE
The Mayflower Classic LPGA Golf Tournament will be held at the Country Club of Indianapolis July 18-24. Proceeds from this major tour event will be added to the Mayflower Fund for Research in the Diseases of Children at Riley Hospital.
More than 100 top-name female golfers are expected to compete for the Mayflower title held now by Sally Little. Tickets for this special event that benefits Riley Hospital can be purchased at the Cheer Guild Gift Shop in University Hos- pital, or at the Cheer Guild Office on the fourth floor of Riley Hospital.
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NEWS 'N' NOTES FROM HERE 'N' THERE
Lost, Strayed, or Stolen?--A cart belonging to Surgical Nursing on
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North of University Hospital disappeared Tuesday, April 26. The unit needs this cart, and anyone who knows where it is should call ext.4745
and ask for Elouise, FOUND--One pair of boots and snow skis left in University Vehicle. Owner may claim them by identification at the Transportation Services office, Physical Plant, Room 101.Pharmaceutical--Pharmacy displays at University Hospital this week are: Marion Labs, Monday; Roche, Wednesday; Miles Medical, Thursday, and Abbott Labs, Friday.
Wyeth will be at Riley Hospital on Wednesday.
Closed--The Office of the Bursar will be closed for Summer I Registration Monday through Thursday, and on Tuesday, May 17. The office will open at 1 p.m. May 18.
Biophysics Seminar--"Emission Computed Tomographyi' by Bob Anger, medical nuclear physicist at Methodist Hospital; 12 to 1 p.m. Friday (May 13), Room 205, Medical•
Science Building.
Images for a New Age--A one person exhibition by Wisconsin artist Dennis Nechvatal, consisting of approximately 30 recent paintings and drawings. Opening with a
reception at the Herron School of Art Gallery from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday.
The exhibition runs through June 18.
Calliope on Parade--The rebuilt I.U. Calliope participated in the 1983 Kentucky Derby Festival Pegasus Parade in Louisville last Thursday. This was the first of 50 parades and festivals the calliope will be seen in this summer throughout Indiana, Illinois, and Ohio.
Biochemical--"Specific Effects of Ethanol and Carbohydrate in Rats from Chronic
·Feeding of Isocaloric Diets," Biochemistry Seminar by David Vessells, Department of Biochemistry, Evansville Center for .Medical Education;
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p.m. Monday,Room 326, Medical Science Building. Coffee and tea, Room 409, 3:30 p.m.
Ride Needed--From East Washington Street and Ritter Avenue to the Medical Center, 8 to 5. Call ext. 8687 days, or 359-3413 evenings.
Extended Services--The School of Medicine Library is pleased to announce that reference service will be available from
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p.m. until closing Monday through Friday and all day Saturday.Two Announcements from Central Stores--The 1983 Central Stores catalog now is available. To receive a copy call ext. 7222 .... Central stores has 55 gallon drums suitable for burning trash, building a raft or boat dock for sale at
$3
each. Call ext. 7222.
Microbiology and Immunology Seminar--"Chlamydia-Containing Phagosomes from L Cells and Macrophages: Probes of Phagocytosis," by Dr. Steven Zeichner, Depart- ment of Microbiology, the University of Chicago;
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p.m. Wednesday, Room 205, Medical Science Building.The Victorian Tradition--The Indiana State Museum is sponsoring a three-part
lecture series in conjunction with its exhibition of Wooton Patent Desks beginning at 7:30 p.m. Thursday with nationally-known scholar Kenneth Ames of the Henry DuPont Winterhur Museum who will discuss "The Vict.orian Tradition in Furniture."
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On Stage--Picnic, a drama of love, desire, and a visiting stranger, will be presented by the Brownsburg Players at the Brownsburg Library at 8 p.m. May 13, 14, 20 and 21; tickets are $3.50 at the door. The play is directed by Bill Allis, a 1979 graduate of the IUPUI Speech/Theatre Communications Department currently an employee of IUPUI Mail Services. For information call 852-5702 or 852-4785.
Positions Available--Assistant Scientist: Ph.D. level in health psychology for a research program in diabetiology. Experience and training in cognitive develop- ment in health psychology required. Send resume to Department of Pediatrics, Riley Room A568, 702 Barnhill Drive, Indianapolis 46223 by May 15 ... Full time nursing faculty in the Associate Degree Program in the following clinical areas: Maternity, integrated adult and child care, and integrated adult medical surgical and psychi- atric nursing care. Additional one semester only (full or part time) position with a focus on adult care on medical/surgical units. Master's degree in nursing with practice experience required. Previous teaching experience preferred. Contact Dr. Margaret Applegate, associate dean, at 4353 for further information
...• English/Linguistics assistant professor, Ph.D. with publications to teach under- graduate, graduate courses in grammar, history of language, Black English, English as a second language, with a strong interest in developing writing program.
Application deadline, June l; appointment date, Aug. 1. Send application and cre- dentials to Dr. Edwin F. Casebeer, chairman, Department of English, IUPUI,
425 Agnes Street, Indianapolis 46202 ... Counselor in the Associate of Science in Nursing Program: 50 percent FTE calendar year appointment with primary responsi- bility for guidance and counseling for an LPN to RN Mobility Option grant. Master's degree with a major in nursing, counseling and guidance, or psychology, and experi- ence in counseling in a university setting required. Good organizational skills and strong interpersonal skills expected. Send resume to Ruth Woodham, Project Director, NU 451F, ext. 2400 or 4385, by May 27.
Graduates Largest Class--The School of Nursing will graduate its largest class of baccalaureate students in the history of the school next Sunday. From the Indianapolis campus alone, 287 graduates will receive their pins and diplomas, an increase of 53 percent over the 188 that were graduated in May 1982. In addition, another 51 students will be graduating in June.
HONORS & ACCOLADES
John Barlow, professor of German and director of Foreign Language Programs at IUPUI, will be project director of the Indianapolis branch of a new national program that is designed to help teachers of foreign language and literature develop professionally and teach them to increase public interest in foreign languages. The program will begin with a meeting of all language teachers in the eight-county Indianapolis area next Saturday (May 14) in Room 100 of the Lecture Hall. For further information contact Professor Barlow, ext. 8513.
Dr. Erwin Boschmann, professor of chemistry in the School of Science, received the Herman Frederic Lieber Award, and Dr. George A. Tanner, professor of
physiology in the School of Medicine, received the AMOCO Foundation Award for distinguished teaching at the Founder's Day ceremonies April 20.
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