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Outside of Temple B'nai Israel in Kokomo, IN

Kokomo’s Only Jewish Temple is Closing This Year

Faith Bliss, News Editor October 8, 2025

In 1942, Temple B’nai Israel was established, finally creating an official place for Kokomo’s Jewish community to gather and hold services. Previously, Jewish community members would meet where they...

Finding Your Place at IU Kokomo: Why Joining Clubs Matters

Finding Your Place at IU Kokomo: Why Joining Clubs Matters

Cadence Boaz, Staff Writer September 30, 2025

At the start of every school year, the Activities Fair at Indiana University Kokomo sets the tone for student life. It’s not just tables and flyers, it’s a chance to meet people, try something new,...

Katy Johnson pictured above with Andrea Halpin, SGA advisor.

New SGA President Swears In

Elise Breisch December 6, 2024

President of the IU Kokomo Student Government Association (SGA), Joshua Cochran, officially stepped down from his position on Nov. 5. This left the reigning Vice President, Katy Johnson, to interim until...

Field Live! Exhibit Celebrates Student Art from Field Journal

Field Live! Exhibit Celebrates Student Art from Field Journal

Vivianne Pentland November 30, 2024

Experience published artworks created by students at the Field Live! exhibit in the Art Gallery until Dec.18. This exhibit includes original versions and recreations of artwork published in Field: A...

Exploring Opportunities: IU Kokomo Career Fair

Exploring Opportunities: IU Kokomo Career Fair

Ashlan Scheiter November 7, 2024

Businesses from across Howard County set up their tables in Alumni Hall on Nov 7 for the annual Career Fair at IU Kokomo. Students and members of the community came to see the different types of jobs...

A Journey Through New Harmony

A Journey Through New Harmony

Ashlan Scheiter October 31, 2024

The streets were lined with shades of yellow, red, and orange from the changing leaves of the trees throughout the town. Neighbors waved with a smile and shared simple pleasantries as they passed each...

A Look into the IUK Activities Fair

Ashlan Scheiter September 27, 2024

Students gathered around decorated tables Sept. 24-25 in Alumni Hall to learn about different student led activity groups offered at Indiana University Kokomo. This gave them a chance to explore different...

Innovations Hall Grand Opening: A Hub For Learning and Fun

Innovations Hall Grand Opening: A Hub For Learning and Fun

Ashlan Scheiter September 27, 2024

Community members, faculty, and students gathered outside on Sept. 10 to celebrate the grand opening of the new Innovations Hall at Indiana University Kokomo with a ribbon cutting. Attendees were given...

IUK advocates for student voices through voter registration assistance 

IUK advocates for student voices through voter registration assistance 

Elise Breisch May 28, 2024

  On March 18th, Indiana University Kokomo tried to support student voices by providing voter registration assistance.  A table hosted by Library Collections Coordinator Martha Barker, allowed...

Phil Plait

“Bad Astronomer” by Phil Plait

Cyrus Felger May 28, 2024

On February 26th, Indiana University Kokomo hosted a presentation on eclipses in Havens Auditorium. The Kokomo community gathered to listen to Phil Plait, the Bad Astronomer, talk about the upcoming eclipse...

Campus celebrates Lunar New Year

Campus celebrates Lunar New Year

Elise Breisch May 16, 2024

The Lunar New Year celebration brought cultural insight to campus on Tuesday, Feb. 13. Hosted by the Indiana University Kokomo Cougar Advocates for Diversity (CAD) organization, the event drew in several...

Anna Kiser (left) talks with students about career and accessibility services during the Campus Resource and Activities Fair on Jan. 17.

Activities Fair introduces students to campus clubs and resources

Ashlan Scheiter February 8, 2024

Student-led clubs and organizations filled Alumni Hall along with campus faculty and staff on Jan. 17 during the Activities and Campus Resource Fair.  Among these included booths such as Spectrum and...

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