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Indiana Minority Business Magazine (IMBM) is one of the leading publications in the state that focuses on lifestyle, business and diversity.

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35-694: IMBM was founded by Rickie Clark in 2003. In May 2007, IMBM was acquired by the Indianapolis Recorder under president and general manager, Shannon Williams and publisher William G. Mays. IMBM' s first edition under the Recorder's management was published on June 28, 2007. In 2010, the magazine was incorporated into the Recorder Media Group along with the Indianapolis Recorder Newspaper . IMBM

70-653: A collection of textiles that were collected by Ruth and Eli Lilly beginning as early as the 1940s. The collection was published online at the end of 2009. In 2010, a new technology classroom was constructed on the second floor in the Academic Commons area to assist students in information literacy and technology skills. Following this trend, the library opened a new learning lab dedicated to library science education in 2011. In 2012, IUPUI worked with design firms to redesign 2,800 square feet (260 m ) to create more innovative group and individual study spaces. In

105-426: A computer network linking Indiana University libraries statewide, and an interlibrary loan system makes available additional local, state, and national academic library resources. The library's Joseph and Matthew Payton Philanthropic Studies Library is a collection for study and research on philanthropy and nonprofit organizations. Research materials include books, audio and video materials, specialized periodicals in

140-591: Is an urban campus of Indiana University and Purdue University in Indianapolis , Indiana , United States. Indiana University is the managing partner. Designed by Edward Larrabee Barnes and constructed at a cost of $ 32 million, the IUPUI University Library officially opened in its current location on April 8, 1994. With nearly a million patron visits a year, plus staff and resources that support all of IUPUI's more than 200 degree programs,

175-498: Is informative, entertaining and designed to connect with all minorities. The publication is committed to promoting and reaching diverse populations. In addition to serving as the president and general manager of the Indianapolis Recorder, Shannon Williams serves in the same capacity for IMBM . William G. Mays is the current publisher. IMBM continues to be published quarterly. IMBM has won several awards throughout

210-788: The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ’s drive to integrate the armed services and proudly reported on the success of the Tuskegee Airmen . In the 1940s, circulation reached 40,000. Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, the Recorder pushed for action in regards to civil rights and desegregation. During this time, the paper reported on Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X while continuing to report on local church activities and marriages. It

245-401: The Recorder together, Porter sold his share of the newspaper to Stewart in 1899. By 1916, the two-page church bulletin had become a four-page newspaper. During this time, the Recorder urged African-Americans to be moral, proud of their heritage, and combat stereotypes. Popular sermons were excerpted, and biographical sketches were also published with a moral focus. In the 1920s and 1930s,

280-658: The Blake Street Library, now known as Joseph T. Taylor Hall, to the lower level across from the philanthropic library. The mission of the archives is to collect materials that support faculty, students, and community success. Papers are collected in four thematic areas: In 2003, the University Library received a donation of the books, artwork, and personal papers of philosopher Paul Weiss . The Weiss collection includes more than 6,500 books with an emphasis in philosophy, art, and literature. The collection

315-534: The Center for Teaching and Learning inside the University Library. The purpose of the center was to “assist faculty in navigating the World Wide Web”. Since then, the center has collaborated with Academic Affairs, University Information Technology Services, and University Library to advance professional development. The final design consisted of the library administration offices, a faculty development room, and

350-696: The Herron Art Library has developed a museum-caliber collection of 400 artist's books . Drawing from a wide range of media, artists’ books are works of art that are sometimes realized in the form of a book, but not always. In 2010, IUPUI opened its new Honors College in the basement of the University Library. The new Honors College space was designed by Rowland Design, Inc. The project cost a total of $ 900,000 that included $ 670,600 for renovations $ 156,300 for furnishings, and $ 77,000 for new technology. Books, journals, trade publications, and newspapers used by faculty and students in journalism are housed in

385-960: The IUPUI University Library is a public academic research library. Serving as a centerpiece for the IUPUI library system, the University Library provides academic and community patrons with wide variety of study and learning spaces. The five-story facility houses hundreds of study carrels, group study rooms, multimedia classrooms, a 100-seat auditorium, and the Academic Commons—a flexible group study area equipped with computer and multimedia technology. The library's holdings include more than 1,338,889 volumes, 36,000 current periodicals and journals, 1.197 million microforms, and 152,400 government documents and audiovisual materials. Services are available to university students, faculty, and staff, as well as individual citizens, businesses, professional firms, and public agencies. The library’s holdings are accessed through

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420-557: The Indiana Journalism Award in 2000. The National Newspaper Publishers Association has honored the Indianapolis Recorder with many Merit Awards over the years. The following is a list of some awards that the Recorder has received in recent years: IUPUI University Library IUPUI University Library is the university library of Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis . IUPUI

455-603: The School of Library and Information Science on the first floor; a circulation desk and periodical department on the second floor; and the Adaptive Learning Center on the third floor. Phase III of the University Library construction was completed with the dedication of the Wood Plaza . The plaza design included a main fountain shaped like a ziggurat or stepped pyramid of green granite with water flowing from

490-466: The University Library. The Joseph & Matthew Payton Philanthropic Library & Philanthropic Archival Collection houses materials on social movements, ethical and moral issues, nonprofit management, religion in American public life, and religious traditions of charity and philanthropy. The Philanthropic Library was originally located on the lower level of the library following its opening. In 1998,

525-630: The University Writing Center to share the space. At the beginning of the Fall 2009 semester, University Library opened an international newsroom through the Office of Diversity. The newsroom offers satellite international newsfeeds for students to stay connected to global events. Secondly, the library opened a dedicated skype conferencing room on the second floor. Later that year, University Library worked with Conner Prairie to digitize

560-593: The field, and dissertations. The collection contains works from all disciplines as they relate to aspects of voluntary action. The University Library is also home to the Ruth Lilly Special Collections and Archives which holds the IUPUI University Archives, Philanthropy Archives, and the manuscript collections for the study of German-Americana. The Philanthropy Archives contains primary resources for research that include

595-542: The fourth floor renovation, the library opened a new Virtual and Augmented Reality Lab. On June 17th, 2020, the University Library unveiled its new seed library in partnership with the IUPUI Office of Sustainability that allows users to obtain seeds for free. The Herron Art Library supporting the Herron School of Art and Design at IUPUI is a satellite of the University Library. Through individual donations,

630-457: The historical records of organizations and individuals that have worked as advocates for the nonprofit sector, fund raising firms that help nonprofit organizations raise money, foundations and individual philanthropists, organizations devoted to the study of philanthropy, and nonprofit organizations that provide social services, particularly in central Indiana. The IUPUI University Library groundbreaking ceremony took place on August 1, 1990. After

665-527: The new University Library to consolidate resources on campus. The original design of the library was five floors and 256,000 square feet (23,800 m ) with a volume capacity of a million items. There were 1,740 study spaces, two classrooms, a 100-seat auditorium on the lower level, 641 study carrels, an individual learning center on the first floor, 42 group study rooms, 40 faculty study rooms, and two rooms for visually impaired students. The dedication ceremony took place on April 8, 1994. In 1995, IUPUI created

700-745: The new library was completed, the University Archives moved from the Joseph T. Taylor Hall (formerly known as the Blake Street Library ) to the lower floor of the new building. Ruth Lilly donated $ 2 million to create a new state-of-the-art facility for the archives and its collection. The archives subsequently became known as the Ruth Lilly Special Collections and Archives. The Blake Street Library and 38th Street Science and Engineering Library merged into

735-549: The newspaper and on the Recorder ' s official website. The goal of the JAWS program is to encourage students to major in communications and pursue a career in journalism. The Recorder is focusing on electronic expansion in order to reach younger audiences who are not as likely to read a printed newspaper. The Recorder continues to serve the community through Indianapolis Recorder Charities and seeks to grow its collaborations with other media outlets. The Recorder received

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770-433: The newspaper, the Recorder also serves clients through the Recorder Media Group. The Recorder Media Group offers customized services in order to meet the specific needs of each client. These services include marketing, public relations, collaterals, graphic design, newsletter, publishing, script writing, strategy development, promotional advertising, and photography. The Journalism and Writing Seminars (JAWS) program, which

805-463: The paper encouraged economic growth in its readership. The weekly also pressed for the end of racial discrimination in employment practices, spoke out against the Ku Klux Klan , and publicly endorsed anti-Klan politicians. During World War II, the paper supported the war effort and like many publications of the time, recognized the contributions of community members. The Recorder also reported on

840-442: The paper into separate four-color sections, and revised the Recorder ' s charity program. The paper's circulation was audited by ABC during this period and was recorded at more than 13,000. Trotter sold the paper to William G. Mays, an Indianapolis chemical company executive, in 1991. Under his management, Mays increased the number of staff and updated equipment. He also wanted the paper to be more positive and within six years,

875-422: The paper's circulation began a decline. It was no longer audited by ABC. By 1998, the Recorder had a staff of 24. Mays's niece, Carolene Mays , became the general manager of the Recorder in 1998. She served as the general manager of the Recorder for 12 years before returning to public office. In 2010, Carolene Mays was succeeded by long-time Recorder employee Shannon Williams. Shortly after stepping into

910-525: The quality of life through the enhancement and beautification of Marion County ’s visual and physical environment," according to an A1A publication. Beginning in 2002, University Library and the Herron School of Art partnered together to allow one student from the Herron to display their sculpture in the library atrium. In 2007, the University Library established the Learning Commons and invited

945-586: The reference and periodical areas were renovated to make room for the relocation of the Payton Philanthropic Library to the second floor. The dedication for the relocation was held on April 28, 1999. In the Fall of 2015, the Payton Philanthropic Studies Library was redesigned with a new space for Robert L. Payton’s personal library. Upon completion of the library's construction, the archives moved from

980-685: The role of president and general manager, she created the Recorder Media Group, which houses the Indianapolis Recorder newspaper and the Indiana Minority Business Magazine . The Indianapolis Recorder Newspaper Online Collection (1899–2005) was introduced by the IUPUI University Library on September 25, 2011. The project was funded by a grant from the Indianapolis Foundation Library Fund . The Recorder collection

1015-656: The spring of 2014, the Center for Digital Scholarship was established out of the growing digital scholarship program at the library. In the fall of 2014, University Library created a physical space for the IUPUI Arts and Humanities Institute in the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research . In 2017, University Library underwent its first major renovation of the third and fourth floor to create more space for seating, power outlets, and group study areas. In addition to

1050-404: The top of the pyramid, collecting and cascading over five distinct levels. The fountain also has built-in lighting. Two smaller fountains were planned to be built in the brick landing area near the base of the staircase. In addition, the plaza included brick and concrete walkways, landscaped gardens with trees and plantings, seating areas, and lighting around the courtyard for night usage. The plaza

1085-464: The years. Indianapolis Recorder The Indianapolis Recorder is an American weekly newspaper based in Indianapolis , Indiana . First published in 1895, the Recorder is the longest-running African-American newspaper in Indiana and fourth in the U.S. The newspaper was first established by George P. Stewart and William H. Porter as a two-page church bulletin . Although they began

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1120-402: Was created by Trotter, is part of the Recorder ' s nonprofit branch and gives minority high-school students hands-on experience in the field of journalism. Students go through training sessions yearly from September to May, where they develop professional communication skills with the help of industry professionals. JAWS participants also write news and feature stories that are published in

1155-521: Was designed by Singh Associates and marked the completion of the landscape work surrounding the University Library. The University Library received an Achievement award during "A Monumental Affair", the 19th Annual Awards for Excellence in Design, Development, Construction and Beautification in Indianapolis. The Achievement Award gives recognition annually to three structures that have "contributed to

1190-488: Was during this troubling period that William Raspberry came to work for the Recorder . Raspberry would go on to achieve national prominence as a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist for The Washington Post . By 1987, George Stewart's era had come to an end. Eunice M. Trotter, a journalist for The Indianapolis Star , bought the weekly and brought in a new management style. Trotter also introduced an internship program that still exists today, brought in computers, organized

1225-419: Was made possible through the support and collaboration of William Mays and his niece, Carolene Mays. William G. Mays is the publisher of the Indianapolis Recorder and Shannon Williams serves as president and general manager. The Recorder' s sections include News, Opinion, Around Town, Health, Business, Religion, Sports, and Education. The paper continues to be published and delivered weekly. In addition to

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