By: Michael Wilkerson, Director of Arts Administration Programs, SPEA There was a period not long after his second retirement when Ken Gros Louis talked about writing a book called The Poetry of Leadership, his response to our data-obsessed and sometimes dehumanizing 21st century. I asked him what he meant by that title, and he answered:… Read more »
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The Board of Aeons: “Race-Awareness” on campus
By: Sarah Kissel, Bicentennial Intern, Class of 2017, Political Science, Religious Studies, English Literature, Bloomington “Racism and Race-Awareness at Indiana University – Bloomington: An Ad Hoc Study by the Board of Aeons. February 23, 1982.” Thus reads the title of the iconic report on race relations at Indiana University, a decades-long conversation among members of… Read more »
The Board of Aeons: The Beginnings of a GLBT Student Support Services Center
By: Sarah Kissel, Bicentennial Intern, Class of 2017, Political Science, Religious Studies, English Literature, Bloomington One of the most valuable campus resources finds its roots in a conversation that occurred among Board members in the fall of 1987 and spring of 1988: the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender (GLBT) Student Support Services Center. The Board… Read more »