Shaheen College of Arts & Sciences Department News

May 22, 2025
Three students from the University of Indianapolis Department of Communication—Ashley Ellison ’27, Gillian Styers-Barnett ’27, and Jake Helton ’26—have been named recipients of the prestigious 2025 Indiana Broadcasters Association Scholarship. The Indiana Broadcasters Association (IBA)...

May 09, 2025
The Ron and Laura Strain Honors College is proud to name Laura Allende Castilla ’25 ’27 (International Relations, Business Administration & Management, MA in International Relations) as its 2025 Honors Student of the Year. The Strain Honors Student of the Year Award is given annually to a...

May 06, 2025
Dr. Alicia Cecil, assistant professor of biology, was recently selected as the recipient of the 2025 Academic Teaching Award from the Indiana Branch of the American Society for Microbiology (IBASM). The American Society for Microbiology is one of the largest professional life science...

April 17, 2025
Written by Dr. Ted Frantz Thank you to all those who joined us for our Tenth Richard M. Fairbanks Symposium on Civic Leadership. Our theme, Civic Spirit: Religion and Leadership in Indianapolis, proved to be one that resonated with all attendees regardless of their faith traditions and...

April 17, 2025
Written by Troi Watts Dr. Ken Reid, associate dean and director of the R.B. Annis School of Engineering, was recognized as an Outstanding Alumnus by Purdue University School of Engineering Education at their annual celebration. The Outstanding Alumni Award recognizes graduates of the School...