We’ve had a lot to celebrate in 2023 with the IU Student Success Corps, BOSS Camp, the Latinx Conference, Onyxfest, the ENGAGE! Journal, the return of the Chinese Festival, and Season of Giving.
IUPUI BOSS Camp
Twenty-four high schools students from Arsenal Tech, Crispus Attucks, George Washington, and Herron-Riverside participated in the 2023 BOSS Summer Entrepreneurship Camp. Learn more
IU Students Success Corps
Hear from Principal Valerie Clark of IPS School 90 about the impact the IU Student Success Corps is having on her students. More than 1,000 K-12 students received in-person and online tutoring and mentoring through the statewide IUSSC. Over 84% of students in the Young Scholars Program saw their test scores improve. Watch a clip of the video
ENGAGE! Journal
The latest version of the ENGAGE! Journal focused on student voices and features articles on understanding STEM from students’ perspectives, closing the gap between schools and community, and a profile of an emerging university-school-community partnership. Read the issue
OnyxFest 2023
Hundreds of people attended five moving and inspiring plays written by Black playwrights from Indianapolis, Detroit, Atlanta, and Memphis during this fall’s OnyxFest 2023. Learn more
Latinx Conference
More than 100 people gathered at the Latinx Community-University Coalition of Indiana’s Latinx Conference to discuss efforts to address inequity in communities with a focus on post-COVID Latinx wellbeing and on youth. Learn more
Indianapolis Chinese Festival
2023 saw the return of the Indianapolis Chinese Festival to the IUPUI campus. It was a joyous celebration of the Chinese culture planned with a number of community organizations. Learn more
IUPUI Season of Giving 2023
30 IUPUI schools, departments, individuals, and student groups volunteered to purchase gifts for 126 family members identified by our community partners to make their holiday brighter. Watch video