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Want to Fight Cybercrime? IU Indianapolis Has a New Degree for That
Cybercrime is rising fast — and so is the demand for experts who can fight it. The IU School of Science at IU Indianapolis has launched a new Bachelor of Science in Digital Forensics, giving stud... Read more about Want to Fight Cybercrime? IU Indianapolis Has a New Degree for That
The School of Science celebrates its second Windows on Science Showcase
The Indiana University School of Science in Indianapolis hosted the Windows on Science Showcase on Nov. 18, 2025, recognizing the work of first-year science students as they presented 90+ collabora... Read more about The School of Science celebrates its second Windows on Science Showcase
Growth Through Guidance Program Transforming Students’ Paths to Medicine
Sparked by participating in the Growth Through Guidance Program, IU Indianapolis student Jarin Parton found clarity in his path toward a career in medicine.
‘Pathway to Dentistry’ offers IU Indianapolis students streamlined route to dental school
Starting in fall 2026, eligible first-year students who are directly admitted to the IU School of Science in Indianapolis will be provided a conditional path to direct admission into the IU School... Read more about ‘Pathway to Dentistry’ offers IU Indianapolis students streamlined route to dental school
7 new degrees approved, including biomedical sciences and computer engineering
IU has made significant investments recently in biosciences and engineering, which are the focus of two new degrees; others focus on media, advertising and public relations.
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
A biologist’s journey into the field of volcanology
A surprising finding during a field expedition two years ago led biology Ph.D. student Alejandra Rodriguez Abaunza to broaden her research and use IU’s International Enhancement Grant to enroll i... Read more about A biologist’s journey into the field of volcanology
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.