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Research institute addresses stigma around mental health
Along with targeting stigma, Irsay Institute researchers are tackling issues of substance use disorder, sexuality and reproduction, the health care system, global health, and the effects of climate... Read more about Research institute addresses stigma around mental health
IU Class of 2025 graduates become leaders, career-ready professionals
Graduation is almost here, and members of the Class of 2025 are celebrating their hard work and accomplishments at Indiana University. Six graduating students from the Bloomington and Indianapolis... Read more about IU Class of 2025 graduates become leaders, career-ready professionals
2025 IU Rural Conference to foster collaboration and innovation in rural Indiana
The Indiana University Center for Rural Engagement will host its seventh annual IU Rural Conference on May 12 and 13 at French Lick Resort, offering a robust lineup of events focused on the i... Read more about 2025 IU Rural Conference to foster collaboration and innovation in rural Indiana
‘One-shot’ behavioral tool could change how social media users interact with negative content
The study found that a cognitive behavioral therapy intervention tool could help people identify negative, rigid and extreme language on social media and reduce engagement with it.
Increasing access to care through community health outreach
Staffing rural health clinics in southern Indiana is one of the many ways that Indiana University students are tackling the challenge of increasing access to health care across the state.
Student-run EMS organization holds large-scale training exercise ahead of Little 500
Cyclists are preparing for Little 500 this weekend, and so are students who provide emergency medical services during the event. The student-run IC-EMS took part in special exercises, including a m... Read more about Student-run EMS organization holds large-scale training exercise ahead of Little 500
IU leads Indiana’s universities in top 10, top 20 US News rankings; O’Neill retains No. 2 spot
Indiana University remains the state’s leader in top-ranked graduate programs and specialties, with the most top 10 and top 20 placements in the 2025-26 U.S. News and World Report Best Graduate S... Read more about IU leads Indiana’s universities in top 10, top 20 US News rankings; O’Neill retains No. 2 spot
New outdoor recreation park open at IU Bloomington
Located at the corner of 17th Street and Fee Lane near the Sembower Field Complex, the park features a range of sports courts and fitness areas, providing accessible recreation options for the enti... Read more about New outdoor recreation park open at IU Bloomington
Bright ideas: Chemist’s fluorescent innovation has potential to disrupt health care, tech industries
The world’s brightest fluorescent materials were created by IU’s Amar Flood, and the patented discovery has been licensed to his startup, Halophore.
IU professor helps pioneer groundbreaking light-driven method to create key drug compounds
Traditionally, chemists have relied on well-established but limiting methods to synthesize these molecules. The new research, co-authored by Kevin Brown, the James F. Jackson Professor of Chemistry... Read more about IU professor helps pioneer groundbreaking light-driven method to create key drug compounds