IU Homecoming

Location
Bloomington, IN

Date / Time
Start: October 01, 2012 - 9:51 AM
End: October 06, 2012 - 9:51 PM

Description
IU HomecomingIU Bloomington's 2012 Homecoming week is Oct. 1-6, culminating with the Homecoming football game on Saturday, Oct. 6.

Twitter: Find the latest Homecoming news by searching #IUHomecoming. Follow @IUAA for reminders and live updates.

Need a place to stay? Visit the Bloomington Convention and Visitor’s Bureau.

Last year’s Homecoming was a blast! Check out our photos and video to relive the fun.

IUPUI Regatta

Location
On the Canal
Indianapolis, IN
Map: http://www.iupui.edu/~soar/regatta/map.html

Date / Time
Start: September 22, 2012 - 8:00 AM
End: September 22, 2012 - 6:00 PM

Description
IUPUI RegattaIUPUI and the Student Organization for Alumni Relations (SOAR) plans the IUPUI Regatta on the Downtown Indianapolis canal each year in late September. This is a great opportunity to show your skills in athletics, artistry, team spirit, and/or celebrations!


Learn more http://www.iupui.edu/~soar/regatta/

Signups for the 2012 Regatta open August 20, 2012.

San Francisco - Informatics Summer Social Series

Location
Specific venue TBD
San Francisco, CA

Date / Time
Start: August 02, 2012 - 5:30 PM
End: August 02, 2012 - 7:30 PM

Description
Informatics Summer Series - San FranciscoCome together with other Informatics alumni to enjoy the summer and see what others are doing in and out of informatics!

Hors d’oeuvres provided. RSVP’s appreciated: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Indianapolis - Informatics Summer Social Series

Location
Rathskeller
401 East Michigan Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 636-0396
Google map link: http://g.co/maps/amnav

Date / Time
Start: July 26, 2012 - 5:30 PM
End: July 26, 2012 - 7:30 PM

Description
Informatics Summer Series - IndianapolisCome together with other Informatics alumni to enjoy the summer and see what others are doing in and out of informatics!

Hors d’oeuvres provided. RSVP’s appreciated: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Chicago - Informatics Summer Social Series

Location
Specific venue TBD
Chicago, IL

Date / Time
Start: July 19, 2012 - 6:00 PM
End: July 19, 2012 - 8:00 PM

Description
Informatics Summer Series - ChicagoCome together with other Informatics alumni to enjoy the summer and see what others are doing in and out of informatics!

Hors d’oeuvres provided. RSVP’s appreciated: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

IU Informatics Alumni Association Summer Board Retreat

Location
DeVault Alumni Center
1000 E 17th St
Bloomington, IN 47405

Date / Time
Start: June 09, 2012 - 9:00 AM
End: June 09, 2012 - 2:00 PM

Description
Informatics Alumni Association Board MeetingSummer Board Retreat

Indiana University Chicago Area IT Alumni Networking Event

Location
Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery
One West Grand Avenue
Chicago
www.rockbottom.com/Chicago
Google map link: http://g.co/maps/73stt

Date / Time
Start: May 24, 2012 - 6:00 PM
End: May 24, 2012 - 9:00 PM

Description
IU Informatics Chicago Informatics PanelJoin the IU School of Informatics Dean Bobby Schnabel and fellow IU alumni for networking and a panel discussion with leading IT professionals.

Panel discussion: Blending Technology and Your Passion, with:


  • Bill Abbott, '92 MBA, Principal, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Chicago

  • Mary Delaney, '86 BS, CEO, Luceo Solutions, Chicago

  • Brad Gessler, '04 BS, Founder, Poll Everywhere, San Francisco

Free admission. Heavy hors d'oeuvres and beverages will be provided. Dress is business casual.

RSVP: Please register online at http://bit.ly/IU-Chicago or call Mary Beth Roska at (812) 856-0591 by May 18.

School of Informatics IUPUI Recognition Dinner

Location
Meridian Hills Country Club
7099 Spring Mill Road
Indianapolis, IN

Date / Time
Start: May 11, 2012 - 6:00 PM
End: May 11, 2012 - 9:00 PM

Description
School of Informatics graduation celebrationCelebration dinner for School of Informatics IUPUI graduates.

Invitations will be sent by the School to graduates and their families in early spring 2012.

DIY Guitar Building Workshop

Location
Indiana University, Bloomington
School of Fine Arts, McCalla Studio
Google map link: http://g.co/maps/nn8ex

Date / Time
Start: May 11, 2012 - 4:00 PM
End: May 20, 2012 - 6:00 PM

Description
IU Informatics DIY Guitar Building WorkshopMake your own custom electric guitar – no experience needed! Are you a DIY (do it yourself)kind of person? This workshop will provide you with the tools, material, even feed you, while you learn about building an electric guitar.


When: May 11-13 and 18-20, one workshop over two weekends: Fridays 4-8pm, Saturdays 9am-6pm, and Sundays 1-6pm

Age requirement: 18 years+ (or 14-17 with parent/guardian)

Class size: limited to 20 (first come, first serve)

Cost: $1,095 (single participant, guitar only)
$1,195 (single participant, guitar + amp)
$1,295 (partner participants)

Includes all materials to complete one guitar, optional 10–20 watt practice amp, padded carrying bag, workshop T-shirt, and meals.

Registration: http://bit.ly/HoosierGuitar
Questions: email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Follow us on Twitter: @hoosierguitar
Follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/HoosierGuitar

SOIC Undergraduate Reception and Dinner

Location
Indiana Memorial Union
900 E 7th St.
Bloomington, IN 47405

Date / Time
Start: May 04, 2012 - 6:00 PM
End: May 04, 2012 - 9:00 PM

Description
SOIC undergraduates dinnerCelebration reception and dinner for School of Informatics and Computing undergraduates.

Invitations will be sent by the School to graduates and their families in early spring 2012.

SOIC Master’s and PhD Brunch

Location
Indiana Memorial Union
900 E 7th St.
Bloomington, IN 47405

Date / Time
Start: May 04, 2012 - 10:45 AM
End: May 04, 2012 - 1:00 PM

Description
SOIC Master's and PhD brunchCelebration brunch for School of Informatics and Computing Master's and PhD graduates.

Invitations will be sent by the School to graduates and their families in early spring 2012.

IUPUI Informatics Capstone Presentations

Location
School of Informatics
535 W Michigan St
Indianapolis‎ IN‎ 46202
USA

Date / Time
Start: April 27, 2012 - 4:00 PM
End: April 27, 2012 - 8:00 PM

Description
Presentations and demonstration by students will be throughout the Informatics building, offering the public an opportunity to discover what ideas juniors and seniors have been working on

Alumni Award Banquet

Location
Skyline Club
1 American Square
Indianapolis, IN 46282

Date / Time
Start: April 12, 2012 - 6:00 PM
End: April 12, 2012 - 8:30 PM

Description
Alumni Award BanquetCelebration and recognition of School of Informatics Alumni achievements.

Reception at 6 pm, dinner at 6:45pm

Invitations will be sent out February 2012 with RSVP requested.

IU Informatics Alumni Association Spring Board Meeting

Location
This will be at same location as the Informatics Alumni Awards Dinner.
Skyline Club
One American Square,
Indianapolis, IN 46282

Contact Danny Kibble if you need to call in to the meeting
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(317) 274-2289

Date / Time
Start: April 12, 2012 - 5:00 PM
End: April 12, 2012 - 6:30 PM

Description
Informatics Alumni Association Board MeetingSpring Board Meeting

We Are IU! San Francisco

Location
City Club of San Francisco - Main Dining Room

Map at http://iuaa.imodules.com/we-are-iu-sf

Date / Time
Start: March 05, 2012 - 5:30 PM
End: March 05, 2012 - 7:30 PM

Description
We Are IU in San Francisco! Join IU President Michael A. McRobbie, senior IU leaders, alumni, friends, prospective students, and parents for a special celebration of your extraordinary university. The evening includes remarks from President McRobbie, JT. Forbes and a special video about our extraordinary alumni.

More details at http://iuaa.imodules.com/we-are-iu-sf

$25 for IUAA members
$35 for non-members

Weekend U Continuing Education Conference

Location
University Place Hotel and Conference Center
850 W Michigan St
Indianapolis, IN 46202

Date / Time
Start: March 03, 2012 - 7:30 AM
End: March 03, 2012 - 2:30 PM

Description
Weekend U Continuing Education Conference Changing the World through Social Entrepreneurship: Is using social entrepreneurship to affect change the next big idea? Panel and breakout sessions will discuss this idea. Additional information at http://iuaa.imodules.com/weekend-u

IU Informatics Alumni Association Winter Board Meeting

Location
IUPUI
Location TBD

IUB
DeVault Alumni Center
1000 E 17th St
Bloomington, IN 47405

Plus call in available

Date / Time
Start: January 11, 2012 - 5:00 PM
End: January 11, 2012 - 7:00 PM

Description
Informatics Alumni Association Board MeetingWinter Board Meeting

Media Arts and Science Capstone Presentations

Location
Informatics & Communications Technology Building
535 W. Michigan Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202

Date / Time
Start: December 09, 2011 - 4:00 PM
End: December 09, 2011 - 8:00 PM

Description
Media Arts and Sciences CapstoneSeniors in Media Arts and Science present their capstones.

This event is free and open to the public.

IU Bay Area Information Technology Professional Networking Series

Location
Plug & Play Tech Center
440 North Wolfe Road
Sunnyvale, CA

Date / Time
Start: November 01, 2011 - 6:00 PM
End: November 01, 2011 - 8:00 PM

Description
IU Bay Area IT Professional Networking SeriesThe Indiana University School of Informatics Alumni Association and Dean Bobby Schnabel Invite Bay Area Alumni to the Indiana University Bay Area Information Technology Professional Networking Series.

Cost: Free Admission. Heavy hors d'oeuvres and beverages will be provided.

RSVP by October 26, 2011 or contact Mary Beth Roska ( .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 812 856-0591)

IU Bloomington 2011 Homecoming

Location
Bloomington, Indiana

Date / Time
Start: October 29, 2011 - 8:05 AM
End: October 29, 2011 - 9:05 PM

Description
IU Homecoming Its Homecoming! Oct 21 thru Oct 29 is a week of festivities. The Homecoming game is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 29, vs. Northwestern University.

Details http://alumni.indiana.edu/events/homecoming/home2011.shtml

OkTECHberFest - Informatics & CS Alumni Event

Location
Indianapolis, Indiana

Date / Time
Start: October 26, 2011 - 5:30 PM
End: October 26, 2011 - 7:00 PM

Description
OkTECHberFest You are cordially invited to attend OkTECHberfest, a networking and social opportunity for Indiana University School of Informatics alumni! Wednesday, Oct. 26 5:30 to 7 p.m.

The evening will include a world beer tasting by Heineken USA, complimentary hors d'oeuvres, and the chance to win IU prizes! You'll also enjoy networking with professionals and fellow alumni.

The event is free to Informatics alumni who RSVP by Friday, Oct. 21, to Danny Kibble at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address). Guests are $10.

How to Reinvent Your Career and Thrive webinar

Location
Free Webinar

Date / Time
Start: October 05, 2011 - 12:01 PM
End: October 05, 2011 - 1:00 PM

Description
This Is Not the Career I Ordered Current studies are reporting that during a career lifespan, most professionals can expect to change careers (not just jobs) at least five times. Many people change careers out of necessity due to lay-offs and downsizing, and others are questing for a better fit that plays to their strengths and allows them to monetize their passions.

Attend this free career reinvention webinar to strategize how you can find a career that suits your values, interests, personalities, and skills – now. Life is too short to be in a career that you hate. You deserve to thrive!

Registration link https://kelley.iu.edu/alumni/secure/regnc_E.cfm?key=TE111005

The presenter will be Caroline Dowd-Higgins, Director of Career and Professional Development at the IU Maurer School of Law and author of the book This Is Not the Career I Ordered: Empowering Strategies From Women Who Recharged, Reignited, and Reinvented Their Career. She authors the career transition blog This Is Not the Career I Ordered,

Women in IT Networking Event

Location
Informatics and Computing Courtyard
Bloomington, IN

Date / Time
Start: September 20, 2011 - 4:00 PM
End: September 20, 2011 - 5:00 PM

Description
Meet the talented women of the School if Informatics and Computing and network with other strong females in the profession. This is an informal reception designed to educate and connect women in the profession. Tuesday, September 20, 2011 4:00pm-5:00pm (Directly following the Career Fair)

School of Informatics and Computing Fall Career Fair

Location
Indiana Memorial Union Alumni Hall
Bloomington, IN

Date / Time
Start: September 20, 2011 - 11:00 AM
End: September 20, 2011 - 3:00 PM

Description
2011 IU Informatics Career Fair School of Informatics and Computing Fall Career Fair Tuesday, September 20, 2011 11am-3pm. RSVP

Corporate Partner Connection Event

Location
Indiana Memorial Union Georgian Room
Bloomington, IN

Date / Time
Start: September 20, 2011 - 9:00 AM
End: September 20, 2011 - 10:00 AM

Description
The morning before the career fair at 9am – a chance for our corporate partners to connect with some of our top academic performers.

Informatics Hosted Employer-Faculty Networking Reception

Location
Indiana Memorial Union Federal Room
Bloomington, Indiana

Date / Time
Start: September 19, 2011 - 5:30 PM
End: September 19, 2011 - 7:30 PM

Description
Each year approximately 30 faculty and staff from Informatics and Computing meet with employers to connect. A rare opportunity!

RSVP
RSVP and details for this event

Central Indiana Informatics Business Development and Networking Social

Location
Rathskeller Biergarten, 401 E. Michigan Street, Indianapolis, Indiana

Date / Time
Start: August 11, 2011 - 5:30 PM
End: August 11, 2011 - 7:00 PM

Description
Informatics alumni and current students from both the IUPUI and IU Bloomington campuses are invited.

Please R.S.V.P. no later than Tuesday, August 9 to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or call Rachel Butler at (317) 274-5060.

Free event which will include complimentary hors d’oeuvres and one complimentary beverage ticket

Informatics career services staff from IUPUI and IUB will be on-site to help answer your career development questions, offer advice, and share the latest career placement data. The event will occur rain or shine and is sponsored by the due-paying members of the IU School of Informatics Alumni Association.

Chicago Area IT Alumni Networking Event

Location
The Tasting Room
1415 West Randolph St.
Chicago, IL 60607
www.tastingroomchicago.com
Phone: (312) 942-1313

Date / Time
Start: July 14, 2011 - 5:00 PM
End: July 14, 2011 - 7:00 PM

Description
Technology, Innovation, Business
What Now? What’s Needed? What’s Next? With Lincoln Bradford, President, Bradford Systems Corporation; Angelica Colantuoni, Vice President, Weber Shandwick; Kristian Desch, Vice President, TransUnion.

Cost
FREE admission. Heavy hors d’oeuvres and beverages will be provided.

RSVP
Please register online by July 8 at http://bit.ly/IU-chicago or call Mary Beth Roska at (812) 856-0591

Informatics Alumni Board Retreat

Location
DeVault Alumni Center
Bloomington, Indiana
Map

Date / Time
Start: June 11, 2011 - 7:30 AM
End: June 11, 2011 - 12:30 PM

Description

Informatics at IUPUI Commencement Dinner

Location
Meridian Hills Country Club
Indianapolis, Indiana
Map

Date / Time
Start: May 13, 2011 - 4:30 PM
End: May 13, 2011 - 8:30 PM

Description

Undergraduates Informatics IUB Commencement

Location
Alumni Hall at the Indiana Memorial Union
Bloomington, Indiana
Map

Date / Time
Start: May 06, 2011 - 5:00 PM
End: May 06, 2011 - 8:00 PM

Description

Masters and Doctoral Graduates Informatics IUB Commencement

Location
Alumni Hall at the Indiana Memorial Union
Bloomington, Indiana
Map

Date / Time
Start: May 06, 2011 - 9:45 AM
End: May 06, 2011 - 12:00 PM

Description

IUB Senior Salute

Location
DeVault Alumni Center
Bloomington, Indiana
Map

Date / Time
Start: April 28, 2011 - 3:00 PM
End: April 28, 2011 - 5:00 PM

Description

2011 Informatics Alumni Awards Banquet

Location
Woodstock Country Club
Indianapolis, Indiana
Map

Date / Time
Start: April 14, 2011 - 5:00 PM
End: April 14, 2011 - 9:30 PM

Description
Information and RSVP, contact Danny Kibble at (317) 274-8828, or toll free at 1-866-267-3104 or email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

2011 Annual IHIMA Conference

Location
Primo Conference Center
Plainfield, Indiana
Map

Date / Time
Start: April 11, 2011 - 12:00 AM
End: April 13, 2011 - 10:00 PM

Description
Information and registration link
http://www.ihima.org/calendar_of_events.htm

Indiana University Bay Area Information Technology Professional Networking Series

Location
Google Office
345 Spear Street 4th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
Main Phone: (415) 736-0000
Map

Date / Time
Start: April 07, 2011 - 8:00 PM
End: April 07, 2011 - 10:00 PM

Description
Cost: FREE admission. Heavy hors d'oeuvres and beverages will be provided.

RSVP: Please respond by April 1 to Mary Beth Roska at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
or (812) 856-0591 with your name and the names of your guests.

FEATURING: Vivek Wadhwa discussing Provocative Thoughts on Technology and Entrepreneurship.
Vivek Wadhwa is a senior research associate with the Labor and Worklife Program at Harvard Law School, an executive in residence/adjunct professor at the Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University, and a visiting scholar at the School of Information at University of California at Berkeley. He helps students prepare for the real world, lectures in class, and leads groundbreaking research projects. He is also an advisor to several start-up companies, a columnist for BusinessWeek.com, a contributor to the popular tech blog, TechCrunch, and writes occasionally for several international publications. Prior to joining academia in 2005, Wadhwa was a technology entrepreneur, who founded two software companies.

2011 Winter College

Location
Miami Biltmore Hotel
1200 Anastasia Ave.
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Map

Date / Time
Start: February 24, 2011 - 11:00 PM
End: February 27, 2011 - 9:00 PM

Description
An Exploration of “All Things Latin”

Information and registration link
http://alumni.indiana.edu/wintercollege/

OkTECHberfest

Location
Baker & Daniels LLP
300 N. Meridian St.
27th Floor Lobby
Indianapolis

Date / Time
Start: October 27, 2010 - 4:30 PM
End: October 27, 2010 - 6:30 PM

Description
Professional networking / micro beer tasting being provided by Cavalier Distributing / complimentary hors d’oeuvres & cash bar / IU raffle prizes

RSVP: Rachel Butler at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Cost: Free to alumni who RSVP by October 22. $10 for guests to attend.

A networking and social opportunity for Indiana University School of Informatics alumni in recognition of the school's 10-year anniversary