Awards
- Bicentennial Medal - 2020
- E. Ross Bartley Award - 2013
- Presenter: Michael A. McRobbie
Jeanne Madison, a biologist, began her career at IU almost 40 years ago in the Department of Biology. In the 1990s, she turned her focus to adult education, managing IU Bloomington's award-winning Lifelong Learning and Mini University programs.
Madison has worked with Mini University since 1995 and began directing the program in 1998. She officially retired as a full-time IU employee in 2011, stepping down as director of Lifelong Learning, but she continued her work with Mini U. as co-director.