Shaheen College of Arts & Sciences Department News

UIndy Communication Students Earn 2025 Indiana Broadcasters Association Scholarships

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)...

Laura Allende Castilla Named 2025 Honors Student of the Year

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...

Dr. Alicia Cecil Receives Academic Teaching Award by Indiana Branch of American Society for Microbiology

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...

What We Learned During the 2025 Fairbanks Symposium on Civic Leadership

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...

Dr. Ken Reid Recognized as Outstanding Alumnus by Purdue University School of Engineering Education

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...