Indiana (www.incnow.tv) – Former Fort Wayne Mayor Paul Helmke, who had headed the Brady anti-gun-violence campaign, is headed to the IU School of Public & Environmental Affairs in Bloomington starting in January.

Helmke will teach and also direct the new Civic Leaders Living-Learning Center. That facility in Briscoe Residence Center opens in fall 2013 and will be home to first-year students from across the IU campus who share an interest in government, economics, politics, policy and related subjects.

Helmke isn't new to the campus of IU he attended IU as an undergraduate and served as president of the student government in 1969-70.