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Item A Tribute to Robert H. McKinney(2024-10-25) Office of the University Chancellor and President EmeritusChancellor McRobbie delivered remarks in memory of Robert H. McKinney at his memorial service. McKinney was a longtime trustee of Indiana University, a veteran, a businessman, and a public servant. He made a naming gift to the IU Law School at Indianapolis to endow professorships and scholarships, thus raising the standing and profile of the school.Item Book Launch for “The Impossible Arises” by Chris Mortensen(2022-09-13) Office of the University Chancellor and President EmeritusUniversity Chancellor McRobbie helped celebrate the launch of the IU Press book "The Impossible Arises: Oscar Reutersvärd and His Contemporaries," written by Chris Mortensen, professor emeritus in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Adelaide. Reutersvärd founded the Impossible Figures movement in 1934 by drawing the first impossible triangle. “The Impossible Arises" features images acquired by IU's Lilly Library in 2014 as part of a collection of over 1,700 pages of letters and drawings.Item Celebration of Life in Honor of Dorothy (Dottie) Jane Frapwell(2023-06-11) Office of the University Chancellor and President EmeritusAt a celebration of life ceremony, University Chancellor McRobbie paid tribute to the late Dorothy (Dottie) Frapwell, who served Indiana University for 37 years in a variety of positions, including chief legal officer and vice president and university counsel. Frapwell was a close advisor and trusted confidant to four IU presidents until her retirement in 2012.Item Celebration of the Life of J. Michael Dunn(2021-08-28) Office of the University Chancellor and President EmeritusUniversity Chancellor Michael A. McRobbie remembered the life of the late J. Michael Dunn, founding dean and professor of informatics and computer science at the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering, and a professor of philosophy in the College of Arts and Sciences. Dunn, who served IU for more than a half century as a faculty member, researcher and administrator, had an enormous early impact on building IU's current standing as a leader in the use of information technology to advance the university's teaching and research missions.Item Celebration of the Life of Patrick O’Meara(2021-09-02) Office of the University Chancellor and President EmeritusUniversity Chancellor McRobbie paid tribute to the late IU Vice President Emeritus Patrick O'Meara, one of the principal contributors over many decades to building and expanding IU's international engagement and presence and the university's longtime "face" to the international higher education and alumni community.Item Ceremony for the Presentation of the President’s Award from the Indiana Chapter of the American Institute of Architects(2022-10-21) Office of the University Chancellor and President EmeritusUniversity Chancellor McRobbie delivered a speech upon receiving the President's Award from the Indiana Chapter of the American Institute of Architects for his commitment to architecture during his 14 years as Indiana University president. He spoke during a ceremony at the Republic Building in Columbus, Ind, a nationally recognized historic landmark and home to IU's J. Irwin Miller Architecture Program.Item Developing Opportunities for Transnational Cyberinfrastructure Collaborations(2023-09-13) Office of the University Chancellor and President EmeritusUniversity Chancellor McRobbie delivered remarks at the opening of the CENTRA 6 conference in Indianapolis, September 13, 2023.Item Duplicity, Deception, and Detail: The Cinematic World of John le Carré(2024-09-09) Office of the University Chancellor and President EmeritusUniversity Chancellor McRobbie introduced the latest installment of the Michael A. McRobbie's Choice Series at IU Cinema. The fall 2024 series showcases cinematic adaptations of the work of renowned British author John le Carré.Item Farewell Reception for M. A. "Venkat" Venkataramanan(2022-04-27) Office of the University Chancellor and President EmeritusUniversity Chancellor McRobbie pays tribute to M. A. "Venkat" Venkataramanan and his service to IU, which spans more than three decades.Item Fellini's Carnevale(2025-01-25) Office of the University Chancellor and President EmeritusUniversity Chancellor McRobbie introduced the latest installment of the Michael A. McRobbie's Choice Series at IU Cinema. The spring 2025 series showcases the work of filmmaker Federico Fellini, whose films, about half of which he also wrote, are characterized by the remarkable diversity of human types he chose as his actors, and by imagery that is both luxurious and opulent, but also at times extraordinarily surrealistic and hallucinatory.Item Honorary Degree Celebration for the Award of a D.Sc. honoris causa(2023-03-02) Office of the University Chancellor and President EmeritusUniversity Chancellor McRobbie delivered remarks upon receiving an honorary doctorate from La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia, for his "extraordinary contributions to international education, community, justice, and equal opportunity" in Australia and in the U.S. McRobbie spent time as a young researcher at La Trobe, one of Australia's leading academic and research universities.Item Inaugural Quad Speakers Series(2022-04-27) Office of the University Chancellor and President EmeritusUniversity Chancellor McRobbie helps inaugurate the new Mind, Brain, and Machine Quadrangle speakers series.Item Introduction of Wong Kar-wai’s “Love Trilogy” Series and Days of Being Wild(2023-11-03) Office of the University Chancellor and President EmeritusUniversity Chancellor and President Emeritus Michael A. McRobbie delivers introductory remarks for the spring IU cinema series, Wong Kar-wai’s “Love Trilogy”Item Introduction of “Ukraine on Film” Series and Dovzhenko's Earth(2022-11-04) Office of the University Chancellor and President EmeritusUniversity Chancellor McRobbie introduced the newest programming of the Michael A. McRobbie's Choice Series at the IU Cinema. The fall 2022 series honors the long legacy of filmmaking in Ukraine, from recent releases to one of the most celebrated films in the history of Ukrainian cinema -- Oleksandr Dovzhenko’s 1930 masterpiece, "Earth."Item Introduction to Michael Cacoyannis' Euripides Trilogy(2022-01-18) Office of the University Chancellor and President EmeritusUniversity Chancellor Michael A. McRobbie introduced the spring 2022 President's Choice Series at the IU Cinema. The latest installment of the endowed series, established in 2017, features the famed Euripides trilogy by acclaimed Greek-Cypriot director Michael Cacoyannis.Item IUH Naming Event for the Behavioral Health Facilities at the RAHC, Bloomington(2023-04-17) Office of the University Chancellor and President EmeritusUniversity Chancellor McRobbie delivered remarks at an IU Health event where it was formally announced that McRobbie and IU First Lady Emerita Laurie Burns McRobbie have made a gift of $500,000 to IU Health to support behavioral health services at the IU Regional Academic Health Center (RAHC). IU Health will match the gift, bringing its impact to $1 million. The behavioral health facilities at the RAHC, located in both the Emergency Department and on the 6th floor of IU Health Bloomington Hospital, will be named "The Michael A. and Laurie Burns McRobbie Behavioral Health Center."Item Opening Remarks at Farewell to Kabul: Afghanistan after the Withdrawal Conference(2022-03-04) Office of the University Chancellor and President EmeritusUniversity Chancellor McRobbie delivered opening remarks at the Farewell to Kabul: Afghanistan after the Withdrawal Conference, which examined the implications for international relations of the withdrawal of foreign forces from Afghanistan in August 2021. During the speech, McRobbie highlighted IU's 50-year ties to Afghanistan and recent IU-led efforts to respond to the country's current crisis.Item Reception for Kathleen Sideli(2022-06-21) Office of the University Chancellor and President EmeritusUniversity Chancellor McRobbie pays tribute to Indiana University Associate Vice President for Overseas Study Kathy Sideli upon her retirement after 40 years of service to IU. Sideli helped to build one of the nation's leading overseas study programs.Item The Promise and Peril of AI(2021-08-27) Office of the University Chancellor and President EmeritusUniversity Chancellor and President Emeritus Michael A. McRobbie delivered remarks to the IU Center of Excellence for Women & Technology about artificial intelligence: its beginnings, its role at IU, its promise, and its ethical challenges.Item Unveiling of the Michael A. McRobbie Presidential Portrait(2023-06-16) Office of the University Chancellor and President EmeritusUniversity Chancellor McRobbie delivered remarks prior to the unveiling of the Michael A. McRobbie Presidential Portrait, which will be placed in the historic Presidents Hall inside Franklin Hall on the Indiana University Bloomington campus.