Hear President McRobbie speak about India trip
IU President Michael McRobbie will speak on Tuesday (Oct. 4) about the recent trip of the IU delegation to India. His talk will be held from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Grand Foyer of IU Auditorium. During the talk, there will be an opportunity for questions and informal conversation with members of the […]
Roll credits ….
Thursday afternoon Sleep deprivation addressed: Check. E-mail caught up: Check. Jet-lag cured: Let’s just say we’re working on it. Still, after a good night’s sleep, a happy reunion with my wife and our three dogs and a little red meat I’m well on my way back to normal. Now that a little time and distance […]
Why We Do What We Do
Tuesday night (Indiana time) It’s official: I’ve set my watch back to Indiana time, which means our 11-day trip to India has come to close. I’m actually not really sure what time it is as I write this while flying high over the north Atlantic (we’re roughly above Iceland at the moment). All I know […]
Building from the ground up
Sunday I’ve been on this job long enough (just a little more than two months) to know that I have a good gig. What’s not to like about getting to pursue your professional passion at a place that is close to your heart – and getting an office with a view of Indiana and Kirkwood […]
A matter of scale
Friday morning (and evening) India is a big place, both in terms of geographic size and population. In many ways size means strength, such as in the rich cultural diversity to be found in India or the enormous (at least half a billion people) and growing labor force in the country. A large population also […]
Big (and long) day in Delhi
Thursday morning Well, there was no catnap on the early morning flight from Bangalore, not that I really held out much hope (wide body + middle seat = no sleep). Fortunately, there was plenty of activity on the ground to keep us all awake and alert through a long day. Before I get to that, […]