Are you taking part in undergraduate research this summer and in need of funding? The IU Undergraduate Research office can help. Advanced Summer Research Scholarships are meant to support eligible students who are undertaking original research or creative projects over the summer. Students in any field are eligible to apply, but must meet the following… Read more »
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ASPIRE Semester: Italy 2021 – Info Sessions
Students have the opportunity to attend a free info session about the ASPIRE Semester: Italy program. This semester-long study abroad program takes place in Spring 2021 in Salerno, Italy. Sessions will take place on Tuesday, March 10, and Wednesday, March 11, at Ernie Pyle Hall. See the OIA calendar for Info Session details. Full program… Read more »
Upcoming Hermann Joseph Muller Lecture
Upcoming lecture David Reich Professor of Genetics Harvard Medical School Toward a new history and geography of human genes informed by ancient DNA Friday, March 6, 2020 6:30 p.m. Jordan Hall 124 Abstract: Beginning in 2010, it began to be possible to generate genome-scale data from ancient human remains, making it possible to ask and… Read more »
Advanced Summer Research Scholarships Available
Are you taking part in undergraduate research this summer and in need of funding? The IU Undergraduate Research office can help. Advanced Summer Research Scholarships are meant to support eligible students who are undertaking original research or creative projects over the summer. Students in any field are eligible to apply, but must meet the following… Read more »
Biotechnology Seminar Series Announcement
Wednesday, March 4, 2020 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Jordan Hall Room 248 (Cleland Room) Dr. Paul Ardayfio Clinical Research Advisor (Clinical Scientist) Eli Lilly and Co. Thoughts on a Scientific Career in Pharma: Debunking Some Common Myths Dr. Ardayfio advises at Lilly on clinical trials and drug development for the treatment of… Read more »
Make Sure to Fill Out the Census!
Census Day is April 1st, 2020. Make sure you fill out your form, which for the first time can be accessed online, by this date. Notices will be sent out by mail during the first week of March; make sure to not throw them out! From there, you can respond to them by mail, phone,… Read more »
Congrats to IU Microbiology Alum on Promotion to Disney CEO!
IU alumnus Bob Chapek was named the CEO of Disney after former CEO Bob Iger stepped down Tuesday. Iger will remain the company’s executive chairman through December 2021, according to a Walt Disney Company press release. Chapek graduated from IU with a degree in microbiology in 1981. Before becoming CEO, he was chairman of Disney… Read more »
Muller Award Lecture, Mar 6: What does ancient DNA tell us about ourselves?
What does ancient DNA tell us about ourselves? Join us next week when David Reich, Professor of Genetics at Harvard Medical School, discusses his work and challenges previous assumptions about human evolution. Reich is recipient of the Hermann J. Muller Award for Contributions to Our Understanding of Genes and Society and will give a lecture,… Read more »
Available Grants Through IU
IU Research and Teaching Preserve Student Environmental Science Grants The IU RTP Student Environmental Science Grant program offers funding for undergraduate or graduate student research in the environmental sciences at the IU Research and Teaching Preserve properties. Awards up to $4,000 will be granted on a competitive basis. The IU RTP is excited to offer these… Read more »
ASPIRE Exchanges Still Open!
ASPIRE Exchanges enable College of Arts + Sciences students to pay their regular IU tuition and attend one of our partner universities abroad for a semester or academic year. This is one of the most affordable ways to study abroad! Applications are due this Sunday, March 1, to study abroad in Fall 2020 or the… Read more »