IU Students : Pride of IU Stories: My IU: Indiana University

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A Dirty Job—With Bright Results

Are you one of the millions of people who have ever had strep throat? Or pink eye? Or a urinary tract infection? If so,…

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Arts & Culture

A Heartbeat from Home

Cecilia Sanchez has always had a sense of longing. Sanchez’s father was separated from his family, like other Native children in the years before…

Arts & Culture

IU Podcast Festival Inspires Stories of Survival and Renewal

The power of podcasts is something that excites Julie Deem. “Hearing our voices, the emotions are so much more raw, and you really feel…

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Philanthropy, Pride & Tradition, Students

Meet the People of IU

Everyone has something to say, a story to tell. But you have to ask. Then you have to listen. For more than two years,…

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Research & Innovation, Science

IUPUI Researchers See Promise in the Guts of Blow Flies

Could blow ﬂies become a critical line of defense in wartime? Absolutely, say IUPUI researchers. A team from IUPUI’s Forensic and Investigative Sciences Program…

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IU Spirit, Students

“Be Irrationally Imaginative” Says IU Commencement Speaker

The following is an excerpt from a speech by Jordan Davis, BS’22, a Kelley School of Business alumna, Herman B Wells Award winner, and…

Research & Innovation, Technology

What Do Molecules Sound Like?

Wearing a lab coat and unruly white wig—think Einstein or a dandelion gone to seed—Walker Smith takes the stage as Maestro Molecules. His instrument:…

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IU Spirit, Students

Leading With Radical Love

In his time at IU Bloomington, senior Ky Freeman has been a Groups Scholar, served as president of the Black Student Union, and been…

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Pride & Tradition

25 Acts of Courage, Compassion, and Creativity

When the global pandemic hit, the IU family did not falter. With generosity, determination, and ingenuity, we remained—as we have for 200 years—never daunted….

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IU Spirit, Students

14 Students Poised to Change the World

Challenging the status quo. Shining a light on problems. Asking big questions. Proposing innovative solutions. These 14 IU students and recent graduates have accomplished…