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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
2 IU Indianapolis students awarded prestigious national scholarships in research and language
Malachi Aklilu won a Critical Language Scholarship to study Turkish, and Rachel Schweiger won the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship for research excellence.
Construction underway on new interdisciplinary research building at IU Indianapolis
The STEM Lab Building will improve IU Indianapolis’ research infrastructure and foster collaboration for IU researchers, creating new opportunities for partnerships while attracting top-tier tale... Read more about Construction underway on new interdisciplinary research building at IU Indianapolis
Study targets depression in ICU survivors to fight cognitive decline, dementia
IU School of Science professor Jesse Stewart and co-principal investigators Babar Khan and Sophia Wang from the IU School of Medicine will conduct the first randomized controlled trial to test whet... Read more about Study targets depression in ICU survivors to fight cognitive decline, dementia
Startup supports addiction recovery through VR therapy using ‘future-self avatars’
A startup company based upon Indiana University research and led by an undergraduate student combines psychology with virtual reality technology to treat substance use disorders by introducing indi... Read more about Startup supports addiction recovery through VR therapy using ‘future-self avatars’
3 new degrees approved in education and digital forensics
The new degrees will bolster urban education and forensic science programs at Indiana University Indianapolis.
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Project SEED Inspires Disadvantaged Science Students
July 02, 2018
AMS Graduate Student Chapter Highlight: Roozbah Gharakhloo
May 18, 2018
From The American Mathematical Society Graduate Student Chapter Newsletter, an interview with Roozbah Gharakhloo (from Iran), Chapter President, 2015-2017. The mission of the AMS Student Chapter of IUPUI is to "organize activities which effectively help graduate students to broaden/deepen their mathematical knowledge" and to "organize instructive activities which help students in a more general way."
Even brief maternal deprivation early in life alters adult brain function and cognition
May 03, 2018
INDIANAPOLIS -- When a baby is taken from its mother for even a brief period early in life, this traumatic event significantly alters the future, adult function of the brain, according to a new animal model study from the School of Science at IUPUI. These changes in the brain are similar to disturbances in brain structure and function that are found in people at risk for neuropsychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia.
