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MAS grad is keynote speaker for Black Entertainment Television (BET)

Virginia RichardsonJune 23, 2009 — Virginia Richardson, a 2007 Media Arts & Science graduate, served as a keynote speaker recently for Black Entertainment Television (BET). Richardson addressed attendees at BET's internship orientation, sharing with students the importance of higher education, and the value of developing a "personal brand" in the workplace.

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Informatics alum's firm inks deal with St. Francis Hospital to provide medical animations

June 19, 2009 — Prospective bariatric surgery patients can get an up-close view of what to expect from their procedures, thanks to a partnership forged between the St. Francis Weight Loss Center and Medical Animatics, LLC.

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IUPUI SIGGRAPH chapter welcomes back media arts and science alums for student exhibition

April 27, 2009 — The local SIGGRAPH chapter at IUPUI recently co-hosted a technology exhibition and showcase of computer graphics projects created by IUPUI students. Sponsor of the event was the Purdue University School of Technology’s computer graphics and technology department at IUPUI. SIGGRAPH is the leading international organization dedicated to the advancement of computer graphics.

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Informatics honors outstanding alumni at inaugural awards banquet

April 3, 2009 — The Indiana University School of Informatics hosted its inaugural Alumni Awards Banquet on April 2 at the Woodstock Country Club in Indianapolis. The School presented three awards to five recipients for their outstanding service and dedication to the School: the Career Achievement Award (two recipients), the Young Alumni Award, and the Distinguished Service Award (two recipients). For each award, the School requested nominations from Faculty, staff, alumni, and friends of the school.

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IUPUI in new book highlighting 20 "Best of the Best" university Web sites; Informatics alums key members of award-winning Web team

March 19, 2009 — Several graduates of Indiana University's School of Informatics, Media Arts and Science Program, are key contributors to the IUPUI Web site, selected recently for yet another national award for Web design.

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