Shaheen College of Arts & Sciences Department News

April 28, 2026

The University of Indianapolis is pleased to announce this year’s Teacher of the Year recipient as Dr. Vince Bertram, assistant professor in the School of Business. Dr. Vince Bertram approaches education not just as a profession, but as a profound responsibility rooted in his own life...

April 27, 2026

Two students from the University of Indianapolis Department of Communication, Ashley Ellison ’27 and Nate Long ’26, were named recipients of the 2026 Indiana Broadcasting Association (IBA) Scholarship. The IBA is allied with about 250 radio and television broadcasters and represents the...

April 08, 2026

Rochelle Maxson ’26 and Dr. Marc Milne, professor of biology, were awarded for their work at the annual meeting of the Indiana Academy of Science (IAS). The IAS seeks to bring together Indiana scientists, researchers, and educators across all disciplines to share discoveries and advance...

March 25, 2026

Amber Hayden ’27 (English, Secondary Education) was one of 28 recipients to receive the annual “Realizing the Dream” scholarship from the Independent Colleges of Indiana (ICI). The “Realizing the Dream” Scholarship recognizes one first-generation college student from each private, non-profit...

February 23, 2026

What is civility? How do we practice it? What role does it play in our everyday lives? These are the questions that ethics scholars, political experts, and community members explored together at the 11th Richard M. Fairbanks Symposium: Civility & Civic Leadership in the Circle City. Hosted...