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April 13, 2006
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University Library Leads Way To Providing Long Term Open Access to Public Policy Research

Aug. 22, 2008 — Becoming part of what is expected to become the largest online repository of public policy research in the world was an easy choice, says David Lewis, Dean of the IUPUI University Library.   Full Story

Chronic Lead Poisoning From Urban Soils: Could Water Cure A Public Health Menace in the U.S.?

Aug. 19, 2008 — Chronic lead poisoning, caused in part by the ingestion of contaminated dirt, affects hundreds of thousands more children in the United States than the acute lead poisoning associated with imported toys or jewelry. Could treating contaminated soil with water prevent this public health scourge?   Full Story

BackPack Attack Gives Smiles, Supplies to Thousands of Children

Aug. 15, 2008 — The 2008 BackPack Attack successfully accomplished its mission of providing needed back-to-school supplies to thousands of children.   Full Story

Proposal from Social Work Prof and Colleagues Wins Second Life Grant

Aug. 6, 2008 — A proposal by Indiana University School of Social Work Professor Robert Vernon and several colleagues from around the globe, is among three projects that have been awarded grants from the University of California Annenberg School of Communication as part of its "Second Life and the Public Good Community Challenge."   Full Story

This Week on Sound Medicine

July 24, 2008 — This weekend, July 26 and 27, Sound Medicine, the award-winning weekly Public Radio program hosted by Barbara Lewis, will cover certain genes that greatly increase a woman's risk of getting cancer, the declining trend of malpractice lawsuits, difficult questions about elder care and the dangers of overly-competitive youth baseball.   Full Story


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