IU in the News: Feb. 25 to March 3
By Teresa Mackin
March 04, 2022
IU in the News highlights a sampling of media stories featuring Indiana University from the past week. No editorial revisions are made to the content, which is presented as it was initially published or broadcast.
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Top story
Russian invasion of Ukraine
IU experts continued this week to offer comment explaining multiple angles of this historic crisis. A few of those articles are listed here.
- “How to responsibly donate to Ukrainian causes,” The Conversation.
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By Beth Gazley, professor of public and environmental affairs in the O’Neill School at IU Bloomington.
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- “Regionally Speaking,” Lakeshore Public Media.
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Expert comment on the situation in Ukraine from Pierre Atlas, senior lecturer in the O’Neill School at IUPUI. Atlas also offered comment on Feb. 28’s Regionally Speaking and CNBC.
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- “Indiana legislature moves ahead with measure to sanction Russia,” Fox 59.
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Expert comment from Nandini Gupta, associate professor of finance in the Kelley School of Business at IU Bloomington.
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- “Sanctions on Russia pushing price spike in precious metal targeted by catalytic converter thieves,” CBS4.
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Expert comment from Carol Rogers and Tim Slaper, co-directors of the Indiana Business Research Center.
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- “A crime against humanity’: IU Ukrainian community shares fears surrounding Russian attack,“ Indiana Daily Student.
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Expert comment from Svitlana Melnyk, lecturer, Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures.
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- “IU expert says Ukrainian refugee situation will likely impact Europe more than U.S.,” Indiana Public Media.
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Expert comment from Elizabeth Dunn, professor of geography in the College of Arts and Sciences at IU Bloomington.
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- “IU experts assess Russia’s invasion, see problems for Putin,” The Republic.
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Expert comment from Regina Smyth, professor of political science, Elizabeth Dunn, professor of geography, and Padraic Kenney, professor of history and international studies, all in the College of Arts and Sciences; and László Borhi, associate professor of Central Eurasian studies in the Hamilton Lugar School.
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- “Cybersecurity experts urge vigilance online,” Fox 59.
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Expert comment from Scott Shackelford, associate professor of business law and ethics and director of the IU Cybersecurity Program in Risk Management in the Kelley School of Business at IU Bloomington.
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- “Research: When geopolitical risk rises, innovation stalls,” Harvard Business Review.
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Expert comment from Vivek Astvansh, assistant professor of marketing in the Kelley School of Business at IU Bloomington.
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A webpage of IU experts who can comment on the Ukraine crisis has been created. If you know of or are an IU expert who should be included, please email tmackin@iu.edu.
Also in the news
Feb. 25 to March 3
- “IUPUI chancellor retires, reflects on career,” Inside Indiana Business.
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“Healthcare wage increases lag behind other industries,” Inside Indiana Business. Also covered by US News.
- Featuring information from this news release, about research from Kosali Simon, distinguished professor and Herman B Wells endowed professor in the O’Neill School at IU Bloomington.
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“13 Investigates: Where are the Indiana workers?” WTHR.
- Expert comment from Kyle Anderson, clinical assistant professor of business economics in the Kelley School of Business at IUPUI.
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“Being a parent is harder than ever. That’s why we created thriving kids,” Thrive.
- Featuring research from Jessica Calarco, associate professor of sociology at IU Bloomington.
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“Patrick Mitchell could’ve been ‘anything.’ His family wants justice in ‘very unusual’ case,” The Indianapolis Star.
- Expert comment from Novella Nedeff, clinical associate professor at the IU Robert H. McKinney School of Law at IUPUI.
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“‘We’re dysfunctional’: Westfield’s government wars with itself as growth explodes,” The Indianapolis Star.
- Expert comment from Paul Helmke, professor in the O’Neill School at IU Bloomington.
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“It’s Your Business: Changes keep happening with local labor market, economy,” The Herald Times.
- By Carol Rogers, co-director of the Indiana Business Research Center.
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“Where the weaknesses are in student financial wellness,” Inside Higher Ed.
- Expert comment from Phil Schuman, executive director of financial wellness and education at IU.
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“Criminal charges possible for Jimtown High teacher caught on video hitting student,” South Bend Tribune.
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Expert comment from Jennifer Drobac, professor in the IU McKinney School of Law at IUPUI.
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- “Legal battle brewing over trans athlete bill,” Indiana Lawyer.
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Expert comment from Steve Sanders, professor in the Maurer School of Law at IU Bloomington, and Jennifer Drobac, professor in the McKinney School of Law at IUPUI.
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“Health experts talk next steps in public health response as COVID-19 numbers drop,” Indiana Public Media.
- Expert comment from Graham McKeen, IU assistant director of public and environmental health; and Shandy Dearth, director of undergraduate epidemiology education, and Brian Dixon, director of public health informatics, both at the Fairbanks School of Public Health at IUPUI.
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