By Rose McIlveen
Presentation proposals from faculty, administrators, staff and students from all campuses of Indiana University are being solicited for the 16th annual Spring Symposium, co-sponsored by the offices of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Students Affairs-Campus Life Division on the Indiana University Bloomington campus. The symposium is scheduled for May 13 at the Indiana Memorial Union, IUB.
The theme is "Helping Students Succeed: What's Working at IU" and proposals for interest session presentations must describe interventions or programs that relate to it. Submission deadline is Feb. 27.
Jean MacGregor, director of the National Learning Communities Project of the Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Post secondary Education (FIPSE) and co-director of the Washington Center at Evergreen State College, Olympia, Wash., will be the keynote speaker.
Interest sessions will be made up of three to four presentations on related topics and presentations should be limited to 15 minutes.
For more information, contact Suzanne Phillips, assistant dean of students, Franklin Hall 206, IUB; E-mail philli@indiana.edu, or George Kuh, associate dean of the faculties at IUB; E-mail kuh@indiana.edu.
Information on MacGregor's Learning Communities Dissemination Project may be accessed at this site: