Extreme environmental chamber aids research on heat and cold ‘relevant to every human’
Two associate professors of kinesiology recently celebrated the completion of the IU School of Public Health-Bloomington’s extreme environmental chamber, funded by the U.S. Department of Defense.... Read more about Extreme environmental chamber aids research on heat and cold ‘relevant to every human’
Study finds ‘forever chemicals’ in reusable feminine hygiene products
Research from IU and the University of Notre Dame shows that PFAS can be found in period underwear, reusable pads and menstrual cups. The pilot study provides information that will be useful for co... Read more about Study finds ‘forever chemicals’ in reusable feminine hygiene products
IU launches free GenAI course for anyone with an IU login
The new artificial intelligence course will give all students, faculty and staff essential AI skills that are critical for today’s workplaces. The course, GenAI 101, will introduce practical skil... Read more about IU launches free GenAI course for anyone with an IU login
P12 educators reimagine science lessons with help of IU researchers’ expertise
The P12 Engagement team, within the IU School of Education in Bloomington, oversees six programs; two of them — Medical Research Education Project and Educating for Environmental Change — recen... Read more about P12 educators reimagine science lessons with help of IU researchers’ expertise
IU Bloomington earns Collegiate Purple Star of Indiana for supporting military-connected students
The Indiana Commission for Higher Education and the Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs awarded the inaugural designations to postsecondary institutions that demonstrated successful support from... Read more about IU Bloomington earns Collegiate Purple Star of Indiana for supporting military-connected students
Ph.D. student explores food insecurity, microfinance, mental health outcomes in Kenya
Doctoral candidate Charles Opondo used IU Global grants to study two of the most pressing public health issues affecting low-income households in Western Kenya: under-nutrition and mental health.
IU student equips Indiana educators with vital Chin cultural and languages training
Indiana is home to 40,000 people who moved from Chin State in western Burma. Sui Hnem Par, an IU doctoral education student, and Kelly Berkson, associate professor of linguistics, recently led a Ch... Read more about IU student equips Indiana educators with vital Chin cultural and languages training
Hoosier the Bison returns as IU Bloomington’s official mascot
Hoosier the Bison will make its public debut at IU football’s 2025 season opener Aug. 30 against Old Dominion at Memorial Stadium.
New residency programs will train more primary-care physicians in southern Indiana
Two new Indiana University School of Medicine residency programs have gained the accreditation necessary to begin their crucial work training primary-care physicians in 2026.
IU-led Alzheimer’s drug discovery center moves forward with promising new therapeutic targets
Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have identified a portfolio of novel drug targets that may accelerate promising treatments for patients living with Alzheimer’s disease.