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We appreciate the generous support of our alumni, parents, students, and friends of the Medical Humanities and Health Studies (MHHS) Program. Your gifts enhance our Program in so many ways, from student aid opportunities to special events to new projects and more. Thank you for being our partner in changing the lives of current and future students.

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IUPUI alumnus honored for his work in the community

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Maureen Lindley, Chad Childers, Luonna Lancaster

Chad Childers, a 2017 graduate of the Medical Humanities and Health Studies program in the School of Liberal Arts at IUPUI, was honored with the Flanner Buchanan Volunteer of the Month Award on Friday, April 19.

After learning about hospice in a sociology course on death and dying during his sophomore year, he began serving as a patient visitor volunteer at Kindred Hospice. Childers’ commitment to voluntary service as a student earned him a William H. Plater Medallion, an exclusive award that honors graduates who have excelled in their commitment to the community.
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Stay Engaged with Medical Humanities and Health Studies

Locally or nationally, you can stay engaged with MHHS in these ways:

  • Host interns at your workplace
  • Mentor students
  • Follow us on social media
  • Attend MHHS events
  • Write for the MHHS blog
  • Share your expertise
  • Be a guest speaker
  • Help build our MHHS alumni network
  • Provide a quote or success story for our website, signage, videos, etc.
  • Got a project idea? Let us know!

Know alumni who are doing great work and/or service in their career? Nominate them for an Alumni Award.

Contact us to let us know how you would like to be engaged!