Between the 2021 and 2024 academic years, the Indiana University K-12 Student Success Corps (IU K-12 SSC) served nearly 2,500 students statewide, resulting in improved academic and social-emotional outcomes, their recently released 2021-24 Impact Report shows. IU K-12 SSC assists students in grades K-12 with free in-person or virtual tutoring, mentoring and college and career… Read more »
Month: September 2024
Old Southside neighborhood history showcased in new apartment building
The Old Southside Neighborhood Art & History Exhibit, curated by Dr. Susan B. Hyatt, professor emerita of Anthropology at the IU School of Liberal Arts in Indianapolis, was on display on August 28, 2024, at the grand opening of the Rise on Meridian Apartments, located in the historic Old Southside area of Indianapolis. The exhibit… Read more »
Dr. Jeremy Price Named Faculty Fellow in the Office of Community Engagement
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Jeremy F. Price has been appointed as a Faculty Fellow in the Indiana University Indianapolis Office of Community Engagement. This appointment recognizes Dr. Price’s contributions to community-engaged scholarship and his dedication to fostering equitable and inclusive learning environments. About Dr. Jeremy Price Dr. Price is an Associate Professor… Read more »
Are you ready for election season?
In preparation for the upcoming election season, several resources are available for faculty, staff and students to promote voter registration and voting across the campus. First, let’s look at some data about student voting at IU Indianapolis (IUI). IUI participates in the National Study of Learning, Voting and Engagement (NSLVE), which matches our student information… Read more »
IU Indianapolis students join Shepherd Community Center in the work to end generational poverty
For over a decade, IU Indianapolis (IUI) students have served at the Sheperd Community Center to support their mission of eradicating generational poverty on the Near Eastside. Shepherd Community Center, established in 1985, is a Christ-centered non-profit organization on Indianapolis’ Near Eastside that helps children and families break the cycle of poverty by meeting their… Read more »