News
- Next Meeting: Wednesday, February 12, 2025, 2 pm. John Lincoln Schilb, IURA VP and IU Professor Emeritus of English, will speak on the heritage of Abraham Lincoln. In person at the Peterson Room of the IU Foundation and online. Zoom Registration Link
- Rescheduled to Wednesday, March 19, 2025. 2 pm Private tour of the IU Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, which reopened in fall 2024 after a two-year period of renovation. See the December
Newswatch for more details.
- The December newsletter is now available to read online. As a consequence of weather disruptions, there will be no Newswatch in January. The next issue will appear in late February. There will be an additional issue in March, when there usually is none. For older newsletters back to 2007, go to Previous Newsletters.
- The IURA Holiday Luncheon was held on Wednesday, December 11, at the Bloomington Country Club. Photo Album by Beau Vallance.
- Marjorie Hershey, Professor Emerita of Political Science at IU Bloomington, discussed the results of the 2024 election at our November 13, 2024, meeting. Video Recording. Photo Album. (By Beau Vallance)
News of Past and Future events
- See the Events Page for more information about recent past meetings as well as plans for meetings in the coming academic year as they become known, and for links to video recordings of some recent past events.
IU Email Reminders
- The One Mail Project is a two-year effort to unify all Indiana University email addresses under the iu.edu email domain. All indiana.edu email addresses must be converted to iu.edu by the end of 2025. Now is the time to prepare!
- Check your Junk or Spam Email Folder often. IU has a pretty stringent spam filter. It pays to keep an eye on your Junk Folder just in case.
Benefits: News from HR
- HR presentation on Retiree Updates Fall 2022
- Healthy IU: Specific Information for Retirees
- Summary Indiana University Retiree Benefit Options (System Wide)
- In cooperation with the IURA, HR has prepared a document summarizing Retiree Perks (Bloomington Specific)
- Retirees may address specific questions about benefits to askHR@iu.edu. or call 812-856-4459.
- Social Security Scam Awareness
- President: Perry Maull
- Vice President: John Schilb
- Secretary: Beau Vallance
- Treasurer Beckie Owens
- Program: John Schilb
- Hospitality: Perry Maull
- United Way: Charlie Matson
- Newswatch Editor Judy Schroeder
- Database Manager: Doris Wittenburg
- Webmaster: Allan Edmonds
- Retiree Benefits: Audrey Morgan
- Historian: Anna Radue