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Vincennes University Board of Trustees Notice of Meeting
Apr. 23, 2013

The next Board of Trustees' meeting will take place on Wednesday, April 24, in the Fort Sackville Rooms of the Beckes Student Union on the Vincennes Campus.  The Regular Session begins at 10:30 a.m. (EST), and below is the agenda for that meeting.

  1. Call to Order
  2. Roll Call/Acceptance of Agenda
  3. Approval of Minutes
  4. Chairman’s Remarks
  5. Report of Trustee Subcommittees: University Affairs Committee with Reggie Henderson and Personnel/Nominating Committee with Rick Schach
  6. Report from Commission for Higher Education Conference with Doug Bawel
  7. Reports from the Administrative Leadership - Marketing/Enrollment Report with Kristi Deetz
  8. President’s Comments including Jasper Grand Opening with Dick Helton
  9. Adjournment...
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Watch VU commencement live on WVUT or online
Apr. 23, 2013

The 2013 Vincennes University commencement is Saturday, April 27th at 2:00 p.m.

You can watch the live broadcast on WVUT 22. The ceremony will also be streamed Live on wvut.org. A rebroadcast of the ceremony will air on WVUT 22.2 on Sunday, April 28th at 4:00 p.m.

Congratulations to the Class of 2013!

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Magruder appointed associate director of VU Admissions
Apr. 18, 2013

VINCENNES, Ind. - Brent R. Magruder has been appointed associate director of Vincennes University Admissions, according to an announcement from Heidi Whitehead, director of Admissions.

Magruder has served as assistant director of Admissions since May 2010 after joining the staff as a counselor in 2008.  He previously served as an admissions representative at Oakland City University.  He holds a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in Business Administration from Oakland City University.  His master’s degree thesis evaluated perceptions of first-year student satisfaction at a selected two-year college.

“Brent brings a wealth of experience to this position dating back to his student days when he served an internship in admissions.  Most recently he has managed VU...

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VU programs and students win Indiana Awards for Excellence
Apr. 18, 2013

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Two Vincennes University programs and eight students are the recipients of Indiana Career and Technical Education Awards for Excellence.  The awards were presented April 16 at the Indiana Government Center in Indianapolis.

Both Indiana Governor Mike Pence and Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz spoke at the ceremonies.  VU President Dick Helton served as master of ceremonies for the awards luncheon.

All of the speakers congratulated the award recipients for excelling in career and technical education.  Pence said that career and technical education will be a major contributor to future economic development in Indiana.

VU students earning awards included Wendy Franklin and Dalton Parish, both from Vincennes; Susan Gadberry,...

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Fearless Females in Technology
Apr. 18, 2013

Vincennes University's College of Technology is hosting a FREE Summer Camp, Fearless Females.
Camp dates are June 17th - 21st, 2013 and June 24th - 28th, 2013.

Undecided about what you want to “do when you grow up”?  That time is rapidly approaching!  Fearless Females focuses on challenging high school females to think outside the box by introducing them to traditionally male-oriented fields with hands-on workshops and field-trips.

You will be introduced to majors including:

  • Aviation Flight or Maintenance
  • Precision Machining
  • Biomedical Electronics Technician
  • Welding
  • Computer Networking & Security Specialist
  • Computer Repair
  • Electronics Technician
  • Automotive
  • Architectural...
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