News

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  IU Bloomington finalizing plans to be COVID-19 vaccine site

  January 15, 2021

  Pending approval from the state, IU Bloomington will be another local option for those scheduling appointments for the COVID-19 vaccine.

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  Susan Gubar, literary critic and author, receives MLA Lifetime Scholarly Achievement Award

  January 8, 2021

  Gubar, a distinguished professor emerita at IU Bloomington, joins a select group to earn this prestigious award, given every three years.

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  $37.6M grant awarded to develop innovative COVID-19 treatment

  December 21, 2020

  With this grant, IU and its partners will develop and study new DNA technology to fight SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

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  Nationwide study into COVID-19 infection, reinfection, immunity backed by philanthropic investment

  December 10, 2020

  Backed by a philanthropic investment of $12.5 million, the Aegis Study will run through 2021 and include 2,100 participants.

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  Can 'the social brain' protect against Alzheimer's? NIH awards IU team $3.5 million to find out

  November 19, 2020

  IU social neuroscientist Anne Krendl will lead a multidisciplinary team that will study the social connectedness of older adults.

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  Ostrom Workshop tackles space debris using namesake's Nobel-winning work

  October 7, 2020

  The project, co-led by Scott Shackelford, is developing solutions for dealing with orbital debris such as defunct satellites.

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  Households of color more likely to have utilities disconnected, not receive stimulus checks

  September 24, 2020

  Households of color continue to be affected at disproportionate rates during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an O'Neill School survey.

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  President McRobbie to recommend removal of Jordan namings on IU Bloomington campus

  September 24, 2020

  McRobbie will support the recommendations from in a 60-page committee report that evaluated spaces named for David Starr Jordan.