Cathy Langham appointed to IU Board of Trustees by Gov. Holcomb

She’s received many awards for her leadership in business and contributions to the state, including the Sagamore of the Wabash and the Kelley School of Business Distinguished Entrepreneur award. “As one of the state’s most well-respected women in business and a dedicated Hoosier, Cathy is a valuable addition to the board,” Buckner said. All trustees, […]

Trustees approve state’s first music therapy Ph.D. – News at IU – Indiana University

will help address the growing demand for music therapists and prepare board-certified music therapists for academic and research careers focused on how music can benefit health and well-being. They will be able to declare an area of concentration and can earn their master’s degree in music therapy as they complete their Ph.D. The program will […]

Indiana University president appoints new Academic Tuition and Fees Task Force

This committee will be tasked with developing recommendations to simplify the biennial process of setting undergraduate tuition and fees, ensuring more transparency for students around the rates, and finding ways to minimize overall costs of attendance for students. While this lets institutions consider the level of state funding when determining tuition and fees, Whitten has […]

Public health researchers developing predictive tool for lead exposure – News at IU

The goal is to develop a tool that can predict which residential households are at risk of lead exposure and provide actionable insights to lower that risk. “The current approach uses children as lead sensors; households typically are only tested after elevated levels of lead are found in a child’s blood during a visit to […]

A renewed focus on students’ mental health and well-being – News at IU – Indiana University

Transitioning to adulthood, to college, to a new living situation with new people is difficult. And, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over the past two years, half of 18- to 24-year-olds report anxiety, half report a depressive disorder, and almost two-thirds in this age group report both. Indiana University campuses have […]