To Conduct Animal Research or Not?
In this issue of ISU Magazine, we celebrate animals bringing joy into our lives with pictures and stories submitted by alumni in the Alumni Feed. We also look at the ongoing discussion regarding the use of animals in research and research projects at ISU.
Read MoreElephants to Pygmy Shrews
Animal research is important to give humans a better understanding of “how it is the world works,” said Christopher “Kit” Murphy, chair of ISU’s biology department. At ISU, researchers and students are studying a variety of animals to gain that understanding.
Read MoreWild Man
Tony Campbell, ISU manager of photography services, spends the year taking pictures of students and faculty. On vacations, though, he goes wild.
Read MoreTerre Haute’s Snowbirds
In the fall, tens of thousands of crows flock to Terre Haute and Indiana State University filling the skies and trees. The city and university are fighting back.
Read MoreAlumni Feed
ISU graduates found their wedding day made even more special with the arrival of a woodland creature named Sycamore Sam.
2011 Homecoming
Recapture the memories of the 2011 Homecoming with this gallery of photos that include the Trike Race, parade, game and more.
Alumni Profiles
In each new community where Emma Lee (Heierman) Twitchell, ’70, has lived she’s left her mark by helping people. Now, she’s helping animals at Oakland Zoo.
Research
Two teams of Indiana State University students and technicians spent their summer working in the southern Appalachian Mountains on three projects researching the federally endangered Indiana bat, the little-known eastern small-footed bat and acoustic activity of bats.
Recent Articles
Homecoming Photo Gallery
Recapture the memories of the 2011 Homecoming with this gallery of photos that include the Trike Race, parade, game and more.
Suite to be Dedicated in Honor of Dr. James Wittenauer
Indiana State University will officially dedicate the administrative suite in the Student Recreation Center in tribute to Dr. James L. Wittenauer at 11 a.m. on Oct. 13.
ISU Foundation Announces New Officers, Board Members
The Indiana State University Foundation has announced new officers and board members for 2011-12.
Celebrate Homecoming at ISU
When ISU celebrates Homecoming this year, it also will honor a coach who returned the Sycamores to the Big Dance after a 10-year absence.
Class Acts — Fall 2011
Find out which alumni are retiring, advancing in their positions or winning accolades.
Alumni’s Pets
Numerous alumni submitted photos and stories regarding their pets. Check them out here.
Mike Posner and the Brain Trust to perform at Homecoming
Tickets for the Homecoming concert, presented by Spotlight Entertainment and Indiana State, will go on sale beginning at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 27.



Hi Rick, Are you still shooting photos for the Indy Star? Great to hear from yo