IU School of Liberal Arts

Eugene R. Tempel

Campus Address: St. Rd. 46 Bypass, IU Bloomington
Phone: (812)855-6679
Fax: (812)856-2266
Email: etempel@indiana.edu
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Appointments

President, Indiana University Foundation; Professor of Higher Education and Philanthropic Studies; Adjunct Professor of IU School of Public and Environmental Affairs

Education

B.A. St. Benedict College 1970, M.A. Indiana University 1974, Ed.D. Indiana University 1985

Academic Interests

Issues in philanthropy, fundraising management, backgrounds and behaviors of fundraisers, ethics of fundraising, and literature.

Awards

Robert H. Shaffer Distinguished Alumnus Award, IU School of Education, 2009. Indiana University Foundation President’s Award for Stewardship, 2008; James L. Fisher Award for Distinguished Service to Education presented by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education, 2007; Outstanding Mentor Award, The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University, presented by the Center on Philanthropy’s graduate students, 2004; William S. Armstrong Ambassador Award, Indiana University Foundation, December 2003; Maynard K. Hine Medal Recipient, Indiana University Alumni Association, 2003; Named to the NonProfit Times “Power and Influence Top 50” in 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, and 1998; Named “Sagamore of the Wabash” by Indiana Governor Frank O’Bannon, 2002.

Publications

Co-editor Hank Rosso's Achieving Excellence in Fund Raising, 3rd ed (Jossey-Bass, 2010); Chapter author

Service

Member: Indiana Repertory Theatre Board (Chair); Conner Prairie Museum Board; Achieve LLC Advisory Board; Sisters of St. Benedict Executive Advisory Board; IU President’s Cabinet; IU Foundation Board; IU Student Foundation (President); Center on Philanthropy Board of Visitors; Kelley School of Business Dean’s Council.

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