IU Indianapolis sports journalism students cover historic Pacers run
Courtside at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, two IU Indianapolis students were interviewing Pacers players and covering the NBA Finals games alongside the national media outlets.
IU Indianapolis sports journalism students cover historic Pacers run
Growing up in Mumbai, India, Joshua Miranda used to wake up at 5 a.m. to watch NBA broadcasts from across the globe before heading to school. Now a student in the Sports Capital Journalism Program... Read more about IU Indianapolis sports journalism students cover historic Pacers run
New cohort of IU Presidential Arts and Humanities Fellows named for 2025
The annual program supports the work of faculty who are poised to become national and international leaders in their fields. This year’s cohort has six faculty members from IU Bloomington and two... Read more about New cohort of IU Presidential Arts and Humanities Fellows named for 2025
Q&A with IU Indianapolis’ 2025 undergraduate student commencement speaker
London Okowa, a Kelley Indianapolis student, has been selected as this year’s student speaker. She shares more about her college journey and upcoming speech.
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Liberal Arts student awarded Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to study abroad
IU School of Liberal Arts senior, Anneli Salas Olvera, majoring in sociology, is one of four IU Indianapolis students awarded a prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship. She plans to study abroad in Morocco and Spain. This prestigious nationally competitive award supports U.S. undergraduate students in pursuing study abroad opportunities around the world.
Congratulations to Holly Cusack-McVeigh, associate professor in the IU School of Liberal Arts Department of Anthropology and Laura Holzman, professor in the IU School of Liberal Arts Museum Studies Program and art history professor in the Herron School of Art and Design at IU Indianapolis for their selection as part of the upcoming fourth cohort of the Presidential Arts and Humanities Fellows Program at Indiana University. The annual program is supported by the IU Office of the President and IU Research to amplify and accelerate the fellows’ research and creative projects and support their future scholarly success.
Outstanding Liberal Arts students recognized at inaugural IU Indianapolis Honors Convocation
Six IU School of Liberal Arts students were recently recognized at IU Indianapolis’s inaugural Honors Convocation, celebrating this year’s most academically distinguished undergraduate students. The event, held on April 6 at the IU Natatorium on the Indianapolis campus, was an opportunity for students and families to come together and be honored by faculty and staff for their hard work, dedication, and achievements as IU Indy’s top scholars. Awards were given for the 2025 IU Indianapolis Top 100, Top 10 Seniors, Outstanding Seniors, and Chancellor’s Scholars.
Three IU Liberal Arts students named 2025 Elite 50 and one wins top honors
Three IU School of Liberal Arts graduate students, Persis Ayeh, Ph.D. Health Communication and a minor in Social and Behavioral Sciences, Isabel (Izzy) Silverman, M.A. Museum Studies, and Hiba Alalami, Ph.D. American Studies with a minor in Philanthropic Studies, were named as IU Indianapolis’ 2025 Elite 50. This prestigious honor is presented annually to 50 graduate and professional students across all Indiana University Indianapolis graduate schools who excel beyond the classroom through leadership, scholarly work, and community engagement. And very special congratulations to Persis Ayeh, who took home top honors among the recipients by winning the 2025 Charles R. Bantz Award for Excellence.
Liberal Arts student awarded prestigious national scholarship in language
IU School of Liberal Arts first-year undergraduate student, Malachi Aklilu, who plans to major in political science with a minor in Arabic and Islamic studies, has been awarded a Critical Language Scholarship to study Turkish. This prestigious national scholarship provides immersive summer programs for American students to learn languages of strategic importance to national security, economic prosperity and global engagement. He will spend the summer in Turkey learning the language, living with a host family and exploring the culture.
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