UE Professor Wins World Technology Award in Ethics
Anthony Beavers, professor of philosophy and director of cognitive science at the University of Evansville, recently received the 2012 World Technology Award in Ethics.
Awards and Accomplishments
June 2013
Fifth Third Bank Basketball Practice Facility Receives LEED® Silver Certification
Posted: June 12, 2013
The University of Evansville and Industrial Contractors Skanska announced today that UE’s new Fifth Third Bank Basketball Practice Facility has been awarded LEED® Silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.
Four UE Sports Receive APR Public Recognition Award
Posted: June 5, 2013
Four University of Evansville sports were honored by the NCAA for earning Public Recognition Awards based on their multi-year Academic Progress Rates (APR).
April 2013
University of Evansville Theatre Receives Grant from the Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana
Posted: April 3, 2013
The University of Evansville Department of Theatre has received a grant from the Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana for 1,200 free tickets for high school students in Vanderburgh County. The Department of Theatre will hold four special morning matinees specifically for high school freshmen studying Romeo and Juliet in English class. The performances are at 9 a.m. in Shanklin Theatre, Apr. 15 through 18.
March 2013
UE Named to President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll
Posted: March 15, 2013
The University of Evansville has been named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll by the Corporation for National and Community Service and the U.S. Department of Education. This is the third time that the University has received this national recognition for its dedication to community service.
February 2013
Jim Schaefer Named Outstanding Educator by Indiana CPA Society
Posted: February 26, 2013
Jim Schaefer, professor of accounting at the University of Evansville, has received the Outstanding Educator Award for 2012 from the Indiana CPA Society.
UE English Professor Publishes New Book of Poems
Posted: February 21, 2013
Arthur Brown, professor of English at the University of Evansville, has published a new book of poems, Duration and the Second Hand, from David Robert Books.
Career Survey Reveals 92% Placement Rate for 2012 UE Graduates
Posted: February 11, 2013
A recently completed survey of the University of Evansville’s 2012 graduating class found that 92 percent are employed or in graduate school.
January 2013
UE Wins Local Community Service Award
Posted: January 29, 2013
The University of Evansville has received the annual Community Service Award, presented by the Southwestern Indiana chapter of the Project Management Institute.
December 2012
UE Social Media Fundraising Campaign Wins Regional Award
Posted: December 11, 2012
The University of Evansville has received a regional award from CASE, the Council for Advancement and Support of Education, for its innovative approaches to fundraising.
November 2012
UE's Matthew Knoester Publishes New Book on Democratic Education
Posted: November 28, 2012
Matthew Knoester, assistant professor of education at the University of Evansville, has published a new book, Democratic Education in Practice: Inside the Mission Hill School.
UE Named One of the Nation's Top Study Abroad Programs
Posted: November 12, 2012
The nation’s leading voice on educational and cultural exchange has again named the University of Evansville among America’s top study abroad programs.
French Instructor Cathy Fraley Wins Statewide Teaching Award
Posted: November 5, 2012
Cathy Fraley, instructor of French at the University of Evansville, was named the collegiate-level Teacher of the Year for 2012 by the Indiana chapter of the American Association of Teachers of French.
October 2012
UE's Anthony Beavers Wins World Technology Award in Ethics
Posted: October 25, 2012
Anthony Beavers, professor of philosophy and director of cognitive science at the University of Evansville, received the 2012 World Technology Award in Ethics Tuesday night at a ceremony at New York City’s Rockefeller Plaza.
UE Students Win Inventive Problem Solving Competition
Posted: October 23, 2012
A UE inter-disciplinary team of five students brought home first place honors in the Lawrence Technological University (LTU) “Innovation Encounter” competition held on October 19-20, 2012 in Southfield, Michigan. The UE team included students from engineering, nursing and business.
UE Math Professors Awarded $600,000 National Science Foundation Grant
Posted: October 10, 2012
Dave Dwyer and Mark Gruenwald, professors of mathematics at the University of Evansville, have been awarded a three-year, $600,000 grant from the National Science Foundation.
UE Awarded Top GreenOVATION Honors for Third Consecutive Year
Posted: October 10, 2012
For the third year in a row, the University of Evansville has received an Excellence Award, the top honor in the local GreenOVATION Awards for beautiful and sustainable businesses.
September 2012
University of Evansville Claims MVC Academic Award for the First Time
Posted: September 27, 2012
The University of Evansville has been recognized as the recipient of the 2011-12 Missouri Valley Conference All-Academic Award, which is given to the school whose student-athletes post the highest cumulative GPA.
UE Again Named One of the Nation's Most Military Friendly Schools
Posted: September 17, 2012
For the fourth consecutive year, the University of Evansville has been named a Military Friendly School by Victory Media, a national media entity for military personnel transitioning into civilian life.
UE Named a Top 10 Midwest University by U.S. News & World Report
Posted: September 12, 2012
U.S. News & World Report has again named the University of Evansville one of the top 10 regional universities in the Midwest – and one of the region’s best values – in its annual Best Colleges rankings.
August 2012
UE Named Best in the Midwest by The Princeton Review
Posted: August 20, 2012
The University of Evansville is one of the best colleges in the Midwest, according to education services company The Princeton Review. UE is one of 153 institutions The Princeton Review recommends in its “Best in the Midwest” section of its website feature, "2013 Best Colleges: Region by Region," that posted today on PrincetonReview.com.