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McCalla School at IU revives and reveals collections, old and new

University Collections at McCalla
November 20, 2024
Chloe Oden, The Indiana Daily Student

McCalla Exhibit Explores the legacy of Black Culture Centers at Indiana University

University Collections at McCalla, 525 East 9th Street, Bloomington, IN 47408
Lasting Legacies: Honoring the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center and African American Arts Institute: Friday, September 6, 4:00 pm-6:00 pm EDT
August 21, 2024 - Brian Woodman, University Collections

Irsay Collection Exhibition to Begin One-Year Run at IU-Bloomington

University Collections at McCalla, 525 East 9th Street, Bloomington, IN 47408
Grand Opening of "Amped at IU": Friday, September 27, 12:00 pm-5:00 pm EDT

August 5, 2024 - Brian Woodman, University Collections 

Going Global: Places & Spaces: Mapping Science exhibit debuts 20th iteration of "macroscope" interactive data visualization

Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering
May 22, 2024, 4:00 pm-6:00 pm EDT
Pete DiPrimio, Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering

Event: "Places & Spaces: Mapping Science" Opening Reception

University Collections at McCalla, 525 East 9th Street, Bloomington, IN 47408
Thursday, June 6, 2024, 4:00 pm-6:00 pm EDT
Free Event, Register Online

Event: Puppies & Pizza

University Collections at McCalla, 525 East 9th Street, Bloomington, IN 47408
Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 11:00 am-12:30 pm EDT
Free Event, Register Online

McCalla Exhibit Explores the Art and Activism of South African Artist Caroline Cullinan

University Collections at McCalla Exhibit Opening for "Devine Resilience"
March 8, 2024
Jeremy Hogan, The Bloomingtonian

'Math Meets Art' celebrates Morton C. Bradley, Jr.'s legacy

Interactive Event at University Collections at McCalla
February 25, 2024
Lilly Dingman, The Indiana Daily Student

Museum Galore

History of Bloomington's museums
February 16, 2024
Visit Bloomington

Event: Barry Gealt Inspired Painting Workshop on February 1, 2024

Interactive Event at University Collections at McCalla
January 18, 2024
Jeremy Hogan, The Bloomingtonian

INTERACT Incubator works with partners to advance equity in STEM education

Conference for researchers focused on STEM education
December 11, 2023
Kirk Johannesen, IU Bloomington Today

16mm exhibit features cameras dating back as early as 1923

University Collections at McCalla Exhibit
December 13, 2023
Isabella Vesperini, IU Bloomington Today

University Collections showcases IU alumnus Don Gene Bell's artwork in ongoing gallery

University Collections at McCalla Exhibit
November 26, 2023
Carolyn Marshall, The Indiana Daily Student

IU hosts intensive summer training on NAGPRA best practices

National Training Event Hosted by the IU NAGPRA Office
August 16, 2023
Kelsey Cook, News at IU

IU, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma will co-host National NAGPRA Review Committee Meeting in Bloomington

National Meeting Hosted by the IU NAGPRA Office
May 29, 2023
Mia Hilkowitz, The Indiana Daily Student

Miami Tribe, Indiana University to co-host National NAGPRA Review Committee Meeting

National Meeting Hosted by the IU NAGPRA Office
May 17, 2023
April Toler, News at IU

Know what's open and closed during summer break

Article Featuring University Collections at McCalla
May 11, 2023
IU Bloomington Today

WHAT TO SEE IN 2023

Article Featuring University Collections at McCalla
April 21, 2023
Visit Bloomington

"Not delicate": Professor Emeritus Barry Gealt's latest landscapes at McCalla

University Collections at McCalla Exhibit Opening for "Experiencing and Remembering: Poetry and Spirit of Nature"
April 21, 2023
Yaël Ksander, Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design News

'A Century of 16mm' offers portal to Indiana's past through film

University Collections at McCalla Exhibit Opening for "A Century of 16mm"
April 3, 2023
News at IU

Annual Trashion Refashion Runway Show accepting design submissions until Feb. 19

University Collections at McCalla Exhibit Information
February 15, 2023
Erin Stafford, The Indiana Daily Student

Newly renovated University Collections at McCalla welcomes upcoming exhibits

University Collections at McCalla Exhibit Announcement
February 9, 2023
Research Impact

Grant to Support 16mm Film Celebration

University Collections Grant Announcement
December 5, 2022
Joe Hiland

Straight No Chaser returns home to IU for a pop-up exhibit and performance on December 16

University Collections at McCalla Exhibit Opening for "Celebrating 25 Years of Straight No Chaser"
November 2022
Research Impact

IU student grasps museum practices through IU Collections internship

McRobbie Internship Interview
October 31, 2022
Research Impact

'Life is math:' The University Collections to open 'Unity in Variety' exhibition Friday

University Collections at McCalla Exhibit Article about "Bettina Rheims: Everything All at Once"
October 10, 2022
Anne Hassfurder, The Indiana Daily Student

Witnessing Poplars' beginning and end

Public Art and Cultural Heritage Artwork Donation
August 16, 2022
Barbara Brosher, IU Bloomington Today

Exhibition Celebrates 60 Years of IU Printmaking

University Collections at McCalla Exhibit Opening for "IU Printmaking: 60 Years of Innovation and Art"
September 29, 2022
Yaël Ksander, Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design News

IU Printmaking to celebrate '60 Years of Innovation and Art' Friday

University Collections at McCalla Exhibit Opening for "IU Printmaking: 60 Years of Innovation and Art"
September 29, 2022
Tory Basile, The Indiana Daily Student

Growing Indiana University: The Legacy of Herman B Wells

University Collections at McCalla Exhibit Opening for "Growing Indiana University: The Legacy of Herman B Wells"
September 22, 2022
Christine Wagner, IU Libraries

Kinsey Institute spotlights androgynous portraits by Bettina Rheims from the '80s and '90s

University Collections at McCalla Exhibit Opening for "Bettina Rheims: Everything All at Once"
July 21, 2022
Julia Hodson, News at IU Bloomington

McRobbie Portrait Unveiling

Public Art and Cultural Heritage Collection Portrait Unveiling for President Emeritus and University Chancellor Michael A. McRobbie
June 15, 2023
Indiana Public Media

University Collections at McCalla hosts open gallery hours

Announcement of Open Gallery Hours Starting in July 2022
June 10, 2022
IU Bloomington Today

IU exhibit to include specimens from Southeast zoological collection

May 17, 2022
Steven Krolak, IU Southeast Now

Historic McCalla School undergoing transformation

Review of the McCalla Building's Renovation
May 16, 2022
Amanda Chambliss, IU Bloomington Today

IU McCalla School wall: 1970's print design area

3D scan of the McCalla Building's Print Design Area Before Renovation
March 3, 2022
Scanned and Processed by Scott Birch, UITS RT AVL

IU Collections Teaching, Research & Exhibition Center (CTREC)

Brief History of the McCalla Building
June 24, 2021
Sarah Hatcher, Clio: Your Guide to History

IU Collections Teaching, Research, and Exhibition Center and IU Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Dedication Ceremony for CTREC, which was renamed University Collections at McCalla
June 30, 2021
Indiana University Broadcast

Dedication of the IU Collections Teaching, Research, and Exhibition Center and IU Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Dedication Ceremony for CTREC, which was renamed University Collections at McCalla
June 30, 2021
Indiana University Group RTVS Video Archive

3 designs for renovation projects approved by trustees

Renovation Designs for the McCalla Building
April 10, 2020
News at IU

IU reveals new strategic plan to guide care, preservation, use of more than 220 collections

Announcement of University Collections' Strategic Plan
December 6, 2019
News at IU

President McRobbie's 2016 State of the University Address

Indiana University Self-Guided Walking Tour

President Michael McRobbie Announcement of the Formation of University Collections
September 14, 2016
Indiana University Broadcast

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