The University of Evansville offers a unique and valuable Teaching Fellows Scholarship program each year which awards 10 students with a highly prestigious scholarship towards achieving the degree in Education. Teaching Fellows finalists are carefully selected based on an essay outlining their academic and professional interest in teaching. Finalists then complete an interview with selection committee members before awards are offered. Teaching Fellows are mentored by faculty, alumni, and other teaching partners, which is a valuable resource for students entering the field as new teachers.

University of Evansville student Bailey Schnur recently received the Gary E. May Peace Scholarship, making this the second time Schnur has earned this award.

Choosing the right school is an important first step towards success in college. UE School of Education Ambassadors are education students that engage with prospective students and families to provide information and personal insight about what the School of Education has to offer. Ambassadors are selected through an interview process aimed at capturing their love of the UESOE and their personal goals in the important field of education.

Students in the School of Education at the University of Evansville were recognized as Aspiring Educators members from the Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA). The ISTA Aspiring Educators members are undergraduate and graduate students at Indiana colleges and universities pursuing education degrees or planning to enter the education profession.

University of Evansville student Adam Lonnberg of Newburgh, IN, has received a 2017 Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) Student Chapter Certificate of Recognition for outstanding service and contributions to his SIAM student chapter.

The University of Evansville is pleased to report the following students earned Dean's List Honors for the Fall 2020 semester. A total of over 700 students were named to the Dean's List. To merit the honor of being placed on the Dean's List each semester, a student must have carried a full academic load of 12 hours or more and have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or above.

The following students earned a position on the University of Evansville Dean's List for academic achievements during the Spring Semester 2020.

Senior nursing students at the University of Evansville will host a seizure and choking safety class for area foster families on Thursday, November 14. The event is in partnership with Borrowed Hearts, a resource and support network for foster families. UE nursing student Katie Morguson explains that, "Some families may not wish to take in a child or may fear to take in a child if they have certain medical conditions, which they may not know how to manage. By teaching seizure safety and choking prevention, we are bridging this gap." Students are also gathering items to be donated to Borrowed Hearts for foster families. Items being collected are children's clothing, hygiene products, and lice treatment kits. Each year, the Senior Nursing Class at UE develops a projects that will target a health need in the community, focusing on a vulnerable population. This year, the class wanted to focus on foster children and developed a plan with Borrowed Hearts to identify the need of managing medical conditions.

Six University of Evansville students recently received the University's Class of 1927 Golden Anniversary Award. The awards recognize graduating seniors who display "outstanding academic achievement and exemplary conduct and attitude."

The University of Evansville Theatre opens Josh Tobiessen's LONE STAR SPIRITS, at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov.18, in the May Studio Theatre. At times hilarious and at times heartbreaking, this family drama is a poignant story about a small-town life, the haunting feeling one experiences by returning to their childhood hometown, and the spooky surprises life always seems to have in store. Additional performances are at 7:30 p.m., Nov. 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, and at 2:00 p.m. on Nov. 24. The UE Theatre Society hosts a Pre-Play Chat 30 minutes prior to the show on Saturday, Nov. 23. All are welcome to attend the presentation and discussion with a student designer about their process on the production. Ticket prices are $12 for adults and $9 for senior adults, students, and UE employees. Seating is limited, and tickets are available by calling 812.488.2031.

The University of Evansville Theatre proudly presents THE THREE MUSKETEERS, by Megan Monaghan Rivas, inspired by the novel of Alexandre Dumas. A bold, new version of this beloved classic tale is set in 17th-century France but reimagined in a world where men and women are equally empowered. In the true fashion of "musketeering," these familiar characters engage in daring and romantic adventures with bravado, flamboyance, and valiant ideals. This theatrical re-telling mixes witty wordplay with swashbuckling sword fighting and fast-paced action culminating in a sensational story sure to leave audiences believing in the heroic motto, "One for all, and all for one!" This production opens Friday, Oct. 18, at 7:30 p.m., in the Shanklin Theatre. Additional performances are at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 19, 24, 25, 26 and at 2:00 p.m. on Oct. 20 and 27. Season subscriptions are on sale now and include the three Shanklin Theatre productions: THE THREE MUSKETEERS, plus, the heart-stirring musical VIOLET, with music by Jeanine Tesori and lyrics and book by Brian Crawley, and THE SEAGULL, by Anton Chekhov, adapted by Tom Stoppard. Subscription prices for the three-play package are $46 for an adult and $40 for a senior adult, child/student, and UE employee. Tickets may be purchased by calling (812) 488-2031, Monday through Friday, 12 noon to 5 p.m.

Marcus Gahagen, a University of Evansville student majoring in civil engineering, has received the Paul "PR" Brown Spirit Award. It is presented annually to an engineering major who has been nominated by faculty and has completed at least 4 semesters in good academic standing, who encourages and helps fellow students, and demonstrates leadership in fostering cooperation and camaraderie among engineering students.

Justin Banks, a University of Evansville student majoring in computer science, has received the James M. Hall, Jr. Memorial Award. It is presented to a junior engineering student considered by faculty to be the most outstanding based on scholastic achievement, extra-curricular activities, character, responsibility, attitude, and potential for professional growth.

The University of Evansville congratulates those students accepted by the University for the Fall 2019 semester.

The University of Evansville is proud to announce that local students graduated during the Winter Commencement ceremony on Thursday, December 13. These local residents were among students who graduated at Winter Commencement. Local graduates are:

The University of Evansville is proud to announce that multiple local students graduated during UE's 160th Commencement, held Saturday, May 5 at the Ford Center in Evansville, Indiana. Local graduates are:

A University of Evansville student team recently won 1st and 3rd at the Firefighting Robot International Competition in a challenge to program a robot that could successfully find and extinguish a fire in a home.

The University of Evansville's Department of Creative Writing recently presented its 2017 Virginia Lowell Grabill Awards for excellence in undergraduate creative writing.

The University of Evansville's Epsilon Beta Chapter of Phi Sigma Iota recently inducted new members. Phi Sigma Iota recognizes outstanding ability in foreign languages, literature, and cultures.

The University of Evansville Eta Lambda Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing recently inducted new members.

UE students Jordan Buechler Tess Hupe, and Roopa Pandit recently presented at a professional psychology conference, The American Psychology and Law Society (AP-LS, Division 41 of the American Psychological Association)..

University of Evansville students Josh Bath and Alice Daum are recipients of the Spring 2018 Honors Program Undergraduate Research Grants. They will receive funding from the Honors Program to complete their honors projects.

University of Evansville nursing students recently traveled to Jamaica on a mission trip with a team of health care providers to offer medical care to people in remote clinics.