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Office of the President, Michael A. McRobbie

2009 In the News

January 27, 2009

IU Art Museum Receives $500K Grant
Associated Press Report 

January 23, 2009

McRobbie Grasps IU's Mission
By Matthew Tully, Indianapolis Star 

January 16, 2009

IU Awards Funding for 12 Diversity Projects Systemwide
By Nicole Brooks, Herald-Times 

January 15, 2009

IU Earmarks $1M to Diversity Programming
Indiana Daily Student Report 

January 10, 2009

IU, Ivy Tech Ink Education Deal (includes video)
By Stan Jastrzebski, WTIU 

February 25, 2009

IU a Leader in Fundraising
By Nicole Brooks, Herald-Times 

February 22, 2009

City, IU Working Together on Tech Park
By Bill Strother, Herald-Times 

February 20, 2009

Board Announces IUPUI, IU-Bloomington Expansion Plans
WTHR-TV Channel 13 

February 20, 2009

IU and Purdue Launch New Life Sciences Initiative (includes video)
By Richard Gootee, Indianapolis Star 

February 18, 2009

IU-Purdue Alliance Seeks $70M for Life Sciences Plan
By Shameka Neely, WTIU 

February 18, 2009

Purdue, IU Alliance Wins Round 1 at Statehouse
By Eric Weddle, Lafayette Journal and Courier 

February 17, 2009

Purdue and IU Join Forces
By Kristin Crowley, WLFI-TV Channel 18 

February 17, 2009

Democrats’ Budget Would Restore Life Sciences Funding
By Eric Berman, 93.1 WIBC Indianapolis 

February 17, 2009

Rivals Ally for Good of State
By Matthew Tully, Indianapolis Star 

February 16, 2009

$15m Gift to Boost Kelley Building Expansion
By Alex Benson, Indiana Daily Student 

February 15, 2009

Celebrating a Great University in Heart of the City
By Jim Morris, Letter to the Editor, Indianapolis Star 

February 13, 2009

IU Kelley Lands $15 Million Gift
InsideIndianaBusiness.com Report 

February 12, 2009

IU, Ivy Tech Agreement Another Positive for State
Herald-Times Opinion 

February 11, 2009

Elkhart Welcomes Obama but Would Have Preferred Other Reasons
By Matthew Tully, Indianapolis Star 

February 10, 2009

IU and Ivy Tech to Help Teachers Transfer Credits
InsideIndianaBusiness.com Report 

February 10, 2009

IU, Ivy Tech Reach Education Credit Transfer Deal (includes video)
WISH-TV Channel 8 

February 10, 2009

Credit Transfer Program Between IU and Ivy Tech Will Train Teachers
By Nicole Brooks, Herald-Times 

February 10, 2009

IU, Ivy Tech Reach Education Credit Transfer Deal
WTHR-TV Channel 13 

February 10, 2009

IU, Ivy Tech Reach Education Credit Transfer Deal
By Deanna Martin, Associated Press 

February 6, 2009

McRobbie Makes Case for IU Building Project Funds
By Nicole Brooks, Herald-Times 

March 30, 2009

Brand Presented with Honorary Degree
Herald-Times Report 

March 30, 2009

Brand gets Honorary Degree from IU
WTHR-TV Channel 13 

March 23, 2009

Myles Brand to Get Honorary Degree from IU
By Nicole Brooks,Herald-Times 

March 22, 2009

IU waiting for Funding Answer from State Senate
By Nicole Brooks,Herald-Times 

March 6, 2009

Hospital Agreement Signed
By Bethany Nolan, Herald-Times 

March 5, 2009

IU Honors Late Senator
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Report 

March 5, 2009

Philanthropist Edward Hutton Dies
By Carrie Schedler, Indiana Daily Student 

March 5, 2009

Indiana University Benefactor Hutton Dies at 89
Associated Press Report 

April 28, 2009

Students Abroad Increases 8 Percent
By Stephanie Doctrow, Indiana Daily Student 

April 15, 2009

Australian Justice to Address ’09 Class
By Elvia Malagon and Savannah Worley, Indiana Daily Student 

April 14, 2009

Conference Aims to Forge More Business Links With China
InsideIndianaBusiness.com Report 

April 14, 2009

Fifty Speakers Highlight U.S.-China Biz Event
Indianapolis Business Journal Staff Report 

April 13, 2009

IU Gives Guard Boost in Fight Against Terror
Letter to the Editor by Michael McRobbie and R. Martin Umbarger 

April 8, 2009

Hutton’s Legacy Lauded during Celebration
By Stephanie Doctrow,Indiana Daily Student 

April 7, 2009

IU, Ind. Guard Team Up to Train Troops (includes video)
WISH-TV Channel 8 

April 7, 2009

White’s Background Gives IU a Good Start on Guard Program
Herald-Times editorial 

April 6, 2009

IU to Help Train Guard Members on Afghan Culture
By Nicole Brooks, Herald-Times 

May 11, 2009

IUPUI Commencement Celebrates About 6,000 Graduates
By Robert Annis, Indianapolis Star 

May 9, 2009

Kirby Urges IU graduates to ’Think Big’
By Mercedes Rodriguez, Herald-Times 

May 7, 2009

IU Announces Plans for School of Public Health
By Kristina Hunter, Indiana Daily Student 

May 7, 2009

Angel Learning Acquired for $95 Million
Indianapolis Business Journal Report 

May 6, 2009

IU to Net $23 Million in Angel Learning Deal
InsideIndianaBusiness.com Report 

May 6, 2009

IU's HPER to Become School of Public Health
By Nicole Brooks, Herald-Times 

July 30, 2009

McKaig a Mentor to Many
Indiana Daily Student Report 

July 16, 2009

IU Appoints VP For Capital Projects
InsideIndianaBusiness.com Report 

July 16, 2009

IU Dean to Take on Additional Role
InsideIndianaBusiness.com Report 

July 16, 2009

Higher Education Best Investment for the Future
Editorial by Patricia Miller, President and Co-Owner of Vera Bradley Designs, Fort Wayne Journal Gazette 

July 12, 2009

For In-state IU-Bloomington Students, Cost Goes Down
Letter to the Editor by Neil Theobald, Vice President and CFO of IU Bloomington, Indianapolis Star 

July 12, 2009

IU First in the Nation to Launch Multi-campus Communication System
Indiana Daily Student Report 

July 6, 2009

IU, Ivy Tech Propose Tuition Increases Below 5 Percent
By Andy Graham, Herald-Times 

July 6, 2009

IU Names Acting VP for Administration
InsideIndianaBusiness.com Report 

July 1, 2009

IU President Outlines State Budget Impact
InsideIndianaBusiness.com Report 

July 1, 2009

IU Names Economic Development Advisers
Indiana Daily Student Report 

August 31, 2009

Ind. Governor Taking Mayors on China, Japan Trip
Associated Press Report 

August 31, 2009

Daniels, McRobbie, Mayors Going on China, Japan Trip
Associated Press Report 

August 27, 2009

Quadruplet Freshmen, Thousands of Others Move to IU this Week
By Mike Leonard, Herald-Times 

August 27, 2009

IU Inducts Freshman Class of 2013
By Carrie Schedler, Indiana Daily Student 

September 1, 2009

IU Offers Tuition Reimbursement for Good Grades (includes video)
By Stan Jastrzebski, WTIU 

September 30, 2009

Next-gen FutureGrid Research Network Under Way
Scientific Computing Report 

September 27, 2009

Law School officially ‘Maurer’
By Peter Stevenson, Indiana Daily Student 

September 24, 2009

Maurer School of Law to be Dedicated Friday
By Mike Leonard, Herald-Times 

September 17, 2009

Myles Brand: 1942-2009
Herald-Times Obituary 

September 17, 2009

Brand Left a Stronger IU
By Dan McFeely, Indianapolis Star 

September 16, 2009

Former IU President Brand Dies
By Mike Leonard, Herald-Times 

September 10, 2009

Ryan, Williams, McDonald Honored at IU Ceremony
By Mike Leonard, Herald-Times 

September 10, 2009

IU Wins Major Super-Computer Grant
Herald-Times Report 

September 10, 2009

IU Gets $10.1M Grant to Develop Supercomputer Network
By Erika D. Smith, Indianapolis Star 

September 10, 2009

Indiana U. to Lead New Supercomputing Network
By Ben Terris, Chronicle of Higher Education 

September 6, 2009

Another World Partner for IU
Herald-Times Editorial 

September 5, 2009

IU, Australian University Create Partnership
By Mike Leonard Herald-Times 

September 3, 2009

Daniels, McRobbie Set for Asia Trip
By Brian Spegele, Indiana Daily Student 

September 3, 2009

IU Numbers Show Work is Paying Off
Herald-Times Editorial 

September 2, 2009

IU Plans Offsets for Tuition Hikes
By Dan McFeely, Indianapolis Star 

September 1, 2009

Record Enrollment, Quality at IU
By Mike Leonard, Herald-Times 

September 1, 2009

IU Unveils Initiative to Help With Tuition (includes audio)
InsideIndianaBusiness.com Report 

September 1, 2009

IU Offering Tuition Grants to In-state Students
By Deanna Martin, Associated Press Report 

October 19, 2009

Renovations Begin on IU Theater Transformation to Cinema (includes video)
By Jessica Gall, WTIU 

October 19, 2009

Nobel Prize Sparks Worldwide Frenzy
Herald-Times Editorial 

October 18, 2009

IU Expects Ripple Effect from Ostrom’s Nobel Prize
By Mike Leonard, Herald-Times 

October 17, 2009

IU to Break Ground on New Cinema Facility
By Mike Leonard, Herald-Times 

October 14, 2009

Bryan House Residence of University Presidents, Campus History
By Mary Jane Slaby, Indiana Daily Student 

October 14, 2009

IU East Renames Hall for Raper
By Brian Zimmerman, Richmond Palladium-Item 

October 14, 2009

Matching the Promise Campaign Exceeds $1 Billion
Indiana Daily Student Report 

October 14, 2009

IU Exceeds $1 Billion Campaign Goal
InsideIndianaBusiness.com Report 

October 14, 2009

IU Passes $1 Billion Mark with Fundraising Campaign
By Mike Leonard, Herald-Times 

October 12, 2009

2 Americans Win Nobel in Economics (includes video)
Associated Press Report 

October 12, 2009

IU Professor Elinor Ostrom Joins in Nobel Economics Prize
By Karl Ritter and Matt Moore, Associated Press 

October 12, 2009

IU’s Ostrom Showed How People Can Affect Economics
By Mike Leonard, Herald-Times 

October 10, 2009

IU Dedicates New Innovation Center
By Mike Leonard, Herald-Times 

October 10, 2009

IU Dedicates New Home for its Innovation Center
Indianapolis Star Report 

October 10, 2009

IU Innovation Center Will Turn Research into Reality
Herald-Times Report 

October 10, 2009

IU Launches New Innovation Center
By Chris Fyall, Herald-Times 

October 10, 2009

IU Dedicates New Innovation Center (includes video)
By Jessica Gall, WTIU 

November 6, 2009

New IU Data Center dedicated
By Chris Fyall, Herald-Times 

November 3, 2009

IU to Dedicate New $32 Million Data Center with Tours of Bunker-like Building
Herald-Times Report  

November 2, 2009

IU School of Medicine-Fort Wayne dedicated
Fort Wayne Daily News Report 

November 1, 2009

Defense secretary to speak at IU’s winter commencement
By Mike Leonard, Herald-Times  

December 27, 2009

For IU and Ivy Tech, Decade Was Filled with Big Changes
Herald-Times Editorial 

December 23, 2009

IUPD Chief Hanson Retiring After 39 Years
Herald-Times Report 

December 23, 2009

Ostrom Can Add Sagamore Award to Nobel Prize
Herald-Times Report 

December 19, 2009

Robert Gates to IU grads: ‘America Needs the Best and Brightest’
Rebecca M. Troyer, Herald-Times 

December 16, 2009

IU Announces $177 Million in Operating Expense Cuts
By Mike Leonard, Herald-Times 

December 15, 2009

IU Receives Funding Boost from Lilly Endowment
News/Talk 1010 WCSI Report 

December 15, 2009

Lilly Endowment Gives $60 Million For Medical Initiative
InsideIndianaBusiness.com Report 

December 15, 2009

IU Med School gets $60M Lilly Foundation Grant (includes video)
By Rich Van Wyk, WTHR Channel 13 

December 15, 2009

Lilly Endowment Gives $60M Gift to IU (includes video)
WISH-TV Report 

December 15, 2009

Lilly Endowment Gives $60M to Indiana U Med School
Associated Press Report 

December 13, 2009

Robert Gates to Speak at Winter Commencement
By Bailey Loosemore and Therese Kennelly, Indiana Daily Student 

December 12, 2009

IU Commencement Ceremony Next Week
Herald-Times Report 

December 12, 2009

Ostrom’s Nobel is ‘Galvanizing’ for IU
By Steve Hinnefeld, IU Communications 

December 10, 2009

Lilly Foundation Gives $1 Million to Establish a School of Public Health at IUPUI
Indiana Daily Student Report 

December 10, 2009

Ostrom Win a Historic Event
Herald-Times Editorial 

December 8, 2009

$10M Fund to Bring Research to the Marketplace
By Bailey Loosemore, Indiana Daily Student 

December 8, 2009

For Ostrom: Sweet Home Stockholm
By Steve Hinnefeld, Herald-Times 

December 6, 2009

Nobel Winner Elinor Ostrom is a Gregarious Teacher Who Loves to Solve Problems
By Mike Leonard, Herald-Times 

December 6, 2009

Ostrom, McRobbie tour Nobel Museum
Herald-Times Report 

December 5, 2009

McRobbie Hopes Other Venture Capital Funds Follow IU’s Lead
InsideIndianaBusiness.com Report (includes video) 

December 4, 2009

Daniels Slashes Higher Ed Funding by Additional $150 Million
By Mike Leonard, Herald-Times 

December 4, 2009

Indiana University Launches $10M Seed Fund
By Peter Schnitzler, Indianapolis Business Journal 

December 4, 2009

IU Launching $10 Million Venture Capital Fund for University-related Projects
By Mike Leonard, Herald-Times 

December 4, 2009

Indiana University President Michael McRobbie
InsideIndianaBusiness.com Interview 

December 3, 2009

Awards Recognize IU Greeks for their Scholarship, Leadership
By Molly Johnson, Indiana Daily Student