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UE Receives $1 Million Lilly Endowment Grant
The University of Evansville (UE) recently received a $1 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to enhance its online education and learning efforts. The grant was awarded through Lilly Endowment's initiative, Charting the Future of Indiana's Colleges...
Sep 23, 2020, 12:59pm EDT
Aces Opportunity Grant Makes University of Evansville Tuition-Free for Qualified Indiana Freshmen
The University of Evansville has launched the Aces Opportunity Grant to make its transformative education accessible to students who display the greatest financial need. Through the Aces Opportunity Grant, qualified freshmen entering in the fall o...
Sep 17, 2020, 10:59am EDT
UE Center for Innovation & Change Announces Partnership with WNIN
The Center for Innovation & Change at the University of Evansville (UE) has partnered with WNIN for research projects conducted by several classes. Through this historic partnership, students in ChangeLab courses will work to investigate the impact ...
Sep 15, 2020, 12:14pm EDT
University of Evansville Named #4 Best College in the Midwest by U.S. News & World Report
The University of Evansville (UE) has been named the #4 Best College in the Midwest by U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges Rankings for 2021. UE climbed two spots on the list from the previous year and has appeared in the top 10 for over a decade....
Sep 14, 2020, 9:36am EDT
UE Accepting Entries for Second Annual Tri-State Essay Competition
The University of Evansville (UE) Department of Philosophy and Religion is currently accepting entries for the second annual Tri-State Truth, Meaning, and Value Essay Competition. The University first launched this competition in the spring of 2020 to ...
Sep 11, 2020, 9:34am EDT
UE School of Education Receives $735,000 Grant
The School of Education at the University of Evansville (UE) recently received a grant totaling $735,247 from the Governor's Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund, which was created by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act)...
Aug 21, 2020, 11:34am EDT
UE Professor Named President-Elect of Phi Kappa Phi
Lora Becker, PhD, was recently elected to serve as president-elect for Phi Kappa Phi (PKP), a collegiate honor society that recognizes scholarship among all academic disciplines. Becker is a professor of psychology and director of the neuroscience prog...
Aug 17, 2020, 2:21pm EDT
UE Enters Stage 4 Reopening Plan
Earlier this year, the University of Evansville created a Coronavirus Healthcare Task Force to establish health and safety guidelines and navigate through the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the last several months, UE has progressed through multiple stages of...
Aug 12, 2020, 3:23pm EDT
UE Reschedules Commencement
Earlier today, President Pietruszkiewicz announced the difficult decision to postpone the 2020 Commencement that was scheduled for September 19, 2020 until May of 2021. This decision did not come lightly but was impacted by the current trends in the CO...
Aug 9, 2020, 9:00pm EDT
UE Delays Fall 2020 Semester to Begin August 26
Earlier this summer, the University of Evansville made the decision to begin the Fall 2020 semester on August 17, nine days earlier than originally planned. Moving up the start date was intended to accommodate for a shortened semester that would promot...
Jul 31, 2020, 12:40pm EDT