By: Samantha Riley, Bicentennial Intern, Class of 2020, French and Anthropology, IUPUI Edited by: Bre Anne Briskey, Bicentennial Graduate Assistant “I don’t think that sympathy is very therapeutic”-Clare Assue[1] Clare Assue held multiple roles at the IU School of Medicine and Larue Carter Hospital. Working as a professor, advisor, clinician, and coordinator for these two… Read more »
By: Samantha Riley, Bicentennial Intern, Class of 2020, French and Anthropology, IUPUI Edited by: Bre Anne Briskey, Bicentennial Graduate Assistant “I like to think of the archivist as an hour glass which is preserving the past for the future [of which] the middle is the archivist.”[1]–Jeannette Matthew At IUPUI, the archives connect the school’s present… Read more »
By: Arielle Pare, Bicentennial Intern, Class of 2021, International Studies, French, Bloomington Edited by: Ellie Kaverman and Bre Anne Briskey, Bicentennial Graduate Assistants For nearly 70 years, Indiana was home to “one of the founders of the Black Arts Movement,” Mari Evans.[1] While Evans’ poetry is known worldwide, she also earned a reputation as a… Read more »
By: Samantha Riley, Bicentennial Intern, Class of 2020, French and Anthropology, IUPUI Edited by: Ellie Kaverman and Bre Anne Briskey, Bicentennial Graduate Assistants On September 7, 1922, six students from the Indiana University Training School for Nurses in Indianapolis discussed a dream: to create an organization to recognize nursing merit and scholarship. The women went… Read more »
By: Samantha Riley, Bicentennial Intern, Class of 2020, French and Anthropology, IUPUI Edited by: Bre Anne Briskey, Bicentennial Graduate Assistant “The dream I always had, and the reason I entered medicine was to affect the health care of as many people as possible. When I think about achievement, mine has been in gaining the freedom… Read more »
By: Samantha Riley, Bicentennial Intern, Class of 2020, French and Anthropology, IUPUI Edited by: Bre Anne Briskey, Bicentennial Graduate Assistant “We look toward a future when feminist thought has a more profound influence on bioethics, when the voices of the socially marginalized are more fully recognized, and the needs of all social groups are integrated… Read more »
By: Samantha Riley, Bicentennial Intern, Class of 2020, French and Anthropology, IUPUI Edited by: Bre Anne Briskey, Bicentennial Graduate Assistant “Life is a little like slow dancing. It’s shared…but it’s also done for you.”[1] Dr. Diane Brashear left her mark on the Indianapolis, IN area through her passion for her work and connection to the… Read more »
By: Samantha Riley, Bicentennial Intern, Class of 2020, French and Anthropology, IUPUI Winifred Kahmann When Winifred Kahmann told her mother that she wanted to become a nurse like her two sisters, she was told “two in one family is enough.”[1] Instead, she selected another position in the medical field centered on patient care: occupational therapy…. Read more »
By: Samantha Riley, Bicentennial Intern, Class of 2021, French and Anthropology, IUPUI Dr. Anne Donchin, Scholar of Bioethics The balance between scholarship and motherhood is a topic rarely celebrated by the academy. Dr. Anne Donchin not only achieved the balance, but also excelled, leaving her mark on the IUPUI campus. While raising four children, Dr…. Read more »
By Kira Zahedi, Bicentennial Intern, Class of 2018, History Since the earliest days of IUPUI and the IU schools of Indianapolis that came before it, there have been women blazing trails for others woven throughout the campus’s history. Whether founding new schools or creating welcoming environments for students, these women broadened IUPUI by opening its… Read more »