Academics & Research

IU Herbarium finishes digitizing more than 160,000 plants from collection

By Joy Burton · Sunday, April 28,2019 5:18 p.m.

The collection is accessible online and includes more than 70,000 plant species from Indiana.

IU employees to reconstruct ancient giant sloth using fossils

By Joey Bowling · Thursday, April 18,2019 10:17 p.m.

Museums and universities are helping IU to recreate Megajeff from their collections.

BFC addresses general education revisions, initiatives to manage school work

By Joey Bowling · Tuesday, April 16,2019 8:13 p.m.

Some courses, such as Intensive Writing, are recommended for degree programs instead of required.

USC will award posthumous degree to student killed weeks before graduation

By Tribune News Service · Wednesday, April 10,2019 10:57 a.m.

A USC spokesperson confirmed that Josephson will be awarded a degree.

Texas Tech Health Sciences Center agrees to end use of race in admissions process

By Tribune News Service · Wednesday, April 10,2019 10:39 a.m.

This is not the first time affirmative action has come up in Texas.

New study by Kelley professor says people who live-tweet pay closer attention to shows

By Joy Burton · Tuesday, April 9,2019 7:06 p.m.

Tweeting during shows like "The Bachelor" may indicate investment rather than distraction.

IU Foundation receives $10.9 million grant to support Lilly Library renovation

By Annie Aguiar · Monday, April 1,2019 7:09 p.m.

The grant comes from Lilly Endowment Inc.

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Why do we have to take public oral communication anyway?

By Christine Fernando · Monday, April 1,2019 5:19 p.m.

Student and professors often don't agree on what the course's purpose should be.

Climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe to speak at IU Tuesday

By Julia Locanto · Sunday, March 24,2019 5:30 p.m.

Hayhoe is giving a public lecture about climate science.

Former Energy Secretary talks nuclear threat, need for dialogue in IU appearance

By Kaitlin Edquist · Friday, March 22,2019 9:26 p.m.

Ernest Moniz spoke at America’s Role in the World conference at IU Friday.

IU announces commencement, guest speakers for 2019 graduation ceremonies

By Julia Locanto · Friday, March 22,2019 7:33 p.m.

Three honorary degrees will be awarded at Bloomington’s graduation services.

IU researchers make progress on new antibiotics using chemical probes

By Julia Locanto · Thursday, March 21,2019 6:27 p.m.

Antibiotic resistance is increasingly dangerous, and this research is working to find solutions.

Students have mixed feelings on newly named Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs

By Christine Stephenson · Wednesday, March 20,2019 4:53 p.m.

The school was renamed after a $30 million donation.

'At IU it’s not a problem': Purdue bans Netflix, other streaming services

By Abby Malala · Wednesday, March 20,2019 4:44 p.m.

The ban comes after complaints of slow internet service.

IU-Bloomington School of Nursing to graduate first Latino male nursing student

By Joey Bowling · Monday, March 18,2019 6:45 p.m.

Mark Casanova will graduate in May and hopes to work in a surgical unit.

William "Rick" Singer leaves Boston Federal Court after being charged with racketeering conspiracy, money laundering conspiracy, conspiracy to defraud the United States and obstruction of justice March 12 in Boston. Singer is among several charged in an alleged college admissions scam.

Felicity Huffman, Lori Loughlin among dozens charged in college admission cheating scam

By Tribune News Service · Sunday, March 17,2019 8:45 p.m.

The schools include Yale, Stanford, Georgetown, Wake Forest and USC, prosecutors said.

Survey finds increase in law school applicants in response to political climate

By Jenna Williams · Sunday, March 17,2019 5:44 p.m.

Eighty-seven percent of law schools surveyed cite politics as reason for the bump.

IU receives $20,000 grant to study ‘grade surprise,’ looks for remedy

By Christine Stephenson · Tuesday, March 5,2019 5:28 p.m.

The study includes six large, general education courses.

Bochman Lab studies DNA replication in yeast, and then uses that yeast to make beer

By Julia Locanto · Wednesday, Feb. 27,2019 5:38 p.m.

Wild Pitch Yeast finds and sells Indiana yeast to local breweries.

IU faculty salary analysis finds Kelley School of Business on top

By IDS staff · Sunday, Feb. 24,2019 7:11 p.m.

The highest median salary across schools analyzed is in the Kelley School of Business.

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