Students

Effective July 6, thanks to the reduced incidence of COVID-19 and enhanced safety across our campuses resulting from high vaccination rates, masks are optional for anyone who is fully vaccinated. Individuals who are not yet fully vaccinated are asked to wear a mask inside buildings on campus.

After a year in isolation, it’s important to get back to normal by focusing on being our healthiest self. There will be a one mile walk around IUSB housing for students, faculty, and staff. This event will take place on Wednesday, July 14th at 10am, starting at the Health and Wellness Center. If interested, please… Read more »

Indiana University South Bend considers residential living a valuable part of the educational process in which students participate when they agree to live in the residence halls. Resident Assistants (RAs) help students develop responsible, concerned approaches to group living by supporting their efforts to understand themselves and others. RAs also work with residents to create… Read more »

July is Disability Pride month, so what is it? Disability pride has been defined as accepting and honoring each person’s uniqueness and seeing it as a natural and beautiful part of human diversity. People with disabilities are the largest and most diverse minority within the population, representing all abilities, ages, races, ethnicities, religions and socio-economic… Read more »

The Center for Community Engagement is excited to announce the creation of three awards for community engagement: Student or Student Group Award: Demonstrates leadership through their community-engaged work and makes a meaningful contribution to an organization or community through their community-engaged work. Faculty or Staff Award: Demonstrates how their community-engaged teaching enhances student learning; contributes… Read more »

Loss of Income? Families of financial aid recipients who have experienced a significant loss of income during 2019 or 2020 may be able to have their eligibility for aid re-evaluated. The Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships has an Unusual Circumstance Form (UCF) on our website that explains the process and required documentation. Select the… Read more »

SNAP Benefits for Eligible Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic A change in federal law has made more students temporarily eligible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Under regular SNAP rules, students enrolled at least half-time in an institution of higher education are ineligible for SNAP unless they meet one of the exemptions. However, the… Read more »

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Announced Emergency Broadband Benefit Program for Pell Grant Recipients As of May 12, 2021, eligible households will be able to enroll in the program to receive a monthly discount off the cost of broadband service from an approved provider. Eligible households can enroll through an approved provider or by visiting https://getemergencybroadband.org…. Read more »

Ready to reinvent your career or climb up the corporate ladder? Consider what a Master of Business Administration OR a Graduate Certificate in Business from the Judd Leighton School of Business and Economics at IU South Bend may mean for your future. Join us for our upcoming virtual MBA open house from 5:30 pm to… Read more »

The Center for a Sustainable Future meets every Wednesday at 6:30 PM, staff and our beekeeper meet outside of the Franklin D. Schurz library on the right hand side next to the roundabout. During the meetings, we do a health and wellness check on the bees and see them in action. You can even see… Read more »