Foundation of the Midwest Federation in Indianapolis, 1936
Posted on October 24th, 2024 in Internships by ecurtis4

Raneem Hijazi has been hired to intern as the digital archivist for a unique collection of Arab American historical sources. Raneem is working with Anna Proctor of the IU University Library to digitize the archives of the Midwest Federation of Syrian and Lebanese American Clubs, which was established in 1936 at the Syrian American Brotherhood …

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Posted on October 21st, 2024 in Alumni, Announcements, Classes, Community Service, Events, Faculty, Featured, Internships by ecurtis4

The Community-Engaged Alliance has awarded the IU Indy Arabic Studies Program a $4,000 grant to support the work of IU Indianapolis students and members of ADC Indiana, the Indiana chapter of the American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), during the spring, 2025, semester. Their goal is to use art, legal advocacy, and community-building to prevent or mitigate the harm caused by the …

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