Bloom Archives
Michael A. McRobbie
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In Honor of George Taliaferro (1927–2018)
There is now a statue at the north gate of Indiana University Memorial Stadium. It was placed there to remind everyone who passes of…
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The McRobbies: How Their Worldviews Shape Indiana University—And How IU Has Shaped Their Lives (COVER STORY)
On July 1, 2007, Australian native Michael A. McRobbie became the 18th president of Indiana University. Bloom Executive Editor Carmen Siering sat down with…
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How a Scandal Helped Change IU Forever
Founded in 1820, Indiana University is celebrating its bicentennial this year. Who knew that you could draw a line from a scandal in the…
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Professor Alvin Rosenfeld Receives IU President’s Medal for Excellence [Photo Gallery]
In early April, Alvin Rosenfeld, 81, a distinguished scholar of Jewish literature and Holocaust studies at Indiana University, commented that he was “surprised and…
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Athletic Director Fred Glass Looks Back On Ten Years at the Helm of IU Sports
On October 28, 2008, Indiana University President Michael A. McRobbie held a press conference to announce the appointment of George Frederick (Fred) Glass as…
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25 Couples Who Contribute to Our Community (COVER STORY / PHOTO GALLERY)
The virtues of volunteering can’t be overstated—the hours volunteers spend in service support worthwhile causes, nonprofit organizations, and the larger community. But as the…
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Ground Broken on New IU Health Regional Academic Health Center
Community leaders, health care providers, and Indiana University faculty, staff, and students gathered last Tuesday, January 16, to celebrate the official ceremonial groundbreaking…
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Anke Birkenmaier: Latin America Scholar
BY CARMEN SIERING Anke Birkenmaier, who was named director of the Indiana University Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies in July, laughs when…
