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UE Faculty Agree to Bylaw Changes
The University of Evansville has approved bylaw changes that will provide the Faculty an enhanced role in Board of Trustee activities. The Board of Trustees voted unanimously in October to offer a proposal that will appoint a non-voting Faculty Re...
Dec 2, 2020, 10:42am EST
UE Offering Rapid-Result Testing to Students Returning Home
The Indiana State Department of Health recently notified the University of Evansville (UE) that Abbott BinaxNOW rapid-result COVID-19 testing kits will be made available at no charge to higher education institutions across the state. UE will begin offe...
Nov 20, 2020, 10:58am EST
UE Virtual High School Changemaker Challenge Offers Full Tuition Scholarships
The University of Evansville (UE) is pleased to announce the upcoming sixth annual High School Changemaker Challenge, sponsored by Toyota, will be held virtually this year. Any high school junior or senior in America and around the world is invited to ...
Nov 18, 2020, 2:45pm EST
UE Celebrates First-Generation College Students
Sunday, November 8 marks the third annual First-Generation College Celebration, created in 2017 by the Council for Opportunity for Education (COE) and Center for First-generation Student Success. The University of Evansville (UE) will join colleges and...
Nov 6, 2020, 10:57am EST
UE Professor Awarded $300,000 NSF Grant for Genetics Research
Joyce Stamm, PhD, professor of biology at the University of Evansville (UE), was recently awarded a $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The grant, in which Stamm is a co-principal investigator, will be applied over three years to...
Oct 30, 2020, 4:58pm EDT
University of Evansville Alumnus Leads Efforts to Produce Face Shields for Healthcare Workers
A University of Evansville (UE) alumnus helps protect healthcare workers on the front lines in the battle against COVID-19. Engineer Alex Mlsna '96, PE (professional engineer), is a technical services manager in the Research and Development departm...
Oct 27, 2020, 10:40am EDT
UE Revamps Scholarships to Enhance Cost Transparency
At most private universities in the United States, there is a significant gap between the sticker price and the amount that any given student ultimately pays. The actual out-of-pocket cost to a student depends on the scholarships and grants they receiv...
Oct 6, 2020, 10:55am EDT
UE Recognized for Student Engagement by Wall Street Journal
The University of Evansville (UE) was recently named to The Wall Street Journal's annual U.S. College Rankings for student engagement, placing 16th in the nation among over 4,000 four-year colleges and universities in the United States. Now in its...
Sep 24, 2020, 11:01am EDT
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