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In the news

Nov. 12

• “Shariq Siddiqui: We all must step up giving to civil rights groups,” Indianapolis Business Journal.

  • By Shariq Siddiqui, assistant professor of philanthropic studies and director of the Muslim Philanthropy Initiative at the IU Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IUPUI.

• “The Canadian Brass gets patriotic — not to mention poppy — on 108th album, ‘Canadiana’” Toronto Star.

  • Featuring Jeff Nelsen, professor of music at the Jacobs School of Music at IU Bloomington.

• “‘Tuition myopia’ study reveals the long-term financial risks of lower-cost colleges,” Fast Company.

  • Featuring research from Haewon Yoon, assistant professor of marketing at the Kelley School of Business at IUPUI.

• “Lake Koronis helping researchers unravel the challenges of starry stonewort,” West Central Tribune.

  • Expert comment from Ranjan Muthukrishnan, Invasive Species Ecologist Fellow at the Environmental Resilience Institute.

• “Romanticizing the Wild West revises history,” Indianapolis Business Journal.

  • By Pierre Atlas, senior lecturer in the O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at IUPUI.

Nov. 13

• “More singles want emotional maturity in relationships, dating survey shows,” NPR.

  • Expert comment from Helen Fisher, a senior research fellow at the Kinsey Institute at IU. Also covered by WXIN, featuring research from the 11th annual Singles in America study, in partnership with the Kinsey Institute at IU Bloomington. Expert comment from Fisher and Justin Garcia, executive director of the Kinsey Institute.

• “IU Economic Outlook panelist: ‘Northwest Indiana is back in business,’” Northwest Indiana Times.

  • Expert comment from Surekha Rao, professor of economics at IU Northwest, and Kyle Anderson, clinical assistant professor of business economics at the Kelley School of Business at IUPUI.

Nov. 14

• “Language is a crucial link in the foreign policy supply chain,” Richmond Times-Dispatch.

  • By Lee Feinstein, founding dean and professor of international studies at the Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies at IU Bloomington.

• “Randonauting promised adventure. It led to dumpsters,” Wired.

  • Expert comment from Filippo Menczer, Luddy Distinguished Professor of Informatics and Computer Science at the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering at IU Bloomington.

Nov. 15

• “New research links emotions with intention to take climate action,” Indiana Environmental Reporter.

  • Expert comment from Nathaniel Geiger, assistant professor of communication science in The Media School at IU Bloomington.

• “Economic growth largely tied to workforce rebound, Indiana experts predict,” News and Tribune.

  • Highlighting the Kelley School’s 2022 Business Outlook forecast. Expert comment from Kyle Anderson, clinical assistant professor of business economics and faculty chair of the Evening MBA Program at the Kelley School of Business at IUPUI, and Matt Kinghorn, a senior demographic analyst at the Indiana Business Research Center. Also mentioned: Uric Dufrene, Sanders Chair of Business at Indiana University Southeast, and Ryan Brewer, associate professor of finance at IUPUC.

• “Computer-generated ‘virtual influencers’ are becoming social media stars,” Today.

  • Expert comment from Karl MacDorman, associate professor of human-computer interaction in the School of Informatics and Computing at IUPUI.

Nov. 16

• “Sullivan University, Indiana University Southeast create new pharmacy degree for high school students,” WHAS.

  • Expert comment from Kelly A. Ryan, IU Southeast executive vice chancellor for academic affairs.

• “IU sociologist doing first-of-its-kind research into teen suicide prevention,” WXIN.

  • Featuring research from Anna Mueller, Luther Dana Waterman Associate Professor in the IU Bloomington College of Arts and Sciences’ Department of Sociology.

• “Long COVID may affect response to and recovery from exercise in women,” Medical News Today.

  • Expert comment from Stephen Carter, assistant professor in the School of Public Health-Bloomington.

Nov. 17

• “Climate change and religion,” WFYI.

  • Expert comment from Peter Thuesen, professor of religious studies at IUPUI, and Gabriel Filippelli, Chancellor’s Professor of Earth Sciences, director of the Center for Urban Health at IUPUI and director of IU’s Environmental Resilience Institute.

• “Eskenazi patients receive letter in the mail alerting them of cyber security breach 6 months ago,” WXIN.

  • Expert comment from Scott Shackelford, associate professor of business law and ethics and director of the Cybersecurity Program at the Kelley School of Business at IU Bloomington.

• “Naughty or nice? When it comes to real Christmas trees it won’t matter — just expect to pay more,” WXIN.

  • Expert comment from Andrew Butters, assistant professor of business economics and public policy at the Kelley School of Business at IU Bloomington.

• “Why school choice makes economic sense for K-12 in Kentucky | Opinion,” The Courier Journal.

  • By D. Eric Schansberg, professor of economics at IU Southeast.

Nov. 18

• “Time of day can have significant impact on investment success,” The Chicago Crusader.

  • Featuring research from Cristiano Guarana, assistant professor of management and entrepreneurship at the IU Kelley School of Business.

• “Bloomington COVID-19 cases increase, Carroll recommends boosters for anyone over 18,” Indiana Public Media.

  • Expert comment from Dr. Aaron Carroll, IU chief health officer and distinguished professor of pediatrics at the IU School of Medicine.

• “Eskenazi Museum of Art hires inaugural director of curatorial affairs,” Art Daily.

• “This is how the racial makeup of Indianapolis has changed since 1970 and up to 2020 census,” The Indianapolis Star.

  • Expert comment from Paul Mullins, professor of anthropology at IUPUI.