Six undergraduate students from the O’Neill School travelled to West Lafayette, Ind., last week to participate in the Purdue HR Case Competition. The team, which included Rachael Stapleton, Keirstan Oeffinger, Xavier Ramirez, and Ananya Sekharan, won “Best Overall Solution” for their creative business strategy. Ramirez was also named “Best Overall Presenter, Undergraduate Division,” for his… Read more »
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Transfer student finds opportunities for new beginnings at O’Neill
Call her an expert in new beginnings. After starting college on a small urban campus in Indianapolis, transferring to IU in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic while classes were being taught entirely online, and then finally joining the O’Neill School in-person for the first time as a junior, Dana Weaver feels like she’s “had… Read more »
IPE, WonderLab team up to offer hands-on environmental experience for local middle school students
by Regan Mangrum, 2022 IPE Social Media Intern The Indiana University Integrated Program in the Environment (IPE) and local children’s science museum, WonderLab, partnered for the first time in 2022 to host WonderCamp – Field Lab, an experience geared towards rising seventh- and eighth-grade students. WonderCamp took place at the IPE Field Lab at Griffy… Read more »
High school students explore sustainability through summer program led by IU faculty
by Reed Rouch, 2022 SESE Intern Earlier this month, 18 high school students from across the U.S. joined IU faculty for an in-depth exploration of environmental sustainability issues through the seventh annual Summer Experience in Sustainability and the Environment (SESE). Sponsored by IU’s Integrated Program in the Environment (IPE), the summer experience was designed to… Read more »
Reardon and O’Neill advisors honored for work with transfer students
Senior Academic Advisor and O’Neill Transfer Coordinator Brett Reardon and his advising colleagues in O’Neill’s Undergraduate Programs Office have spent the past several years creating policies and educational opportunities to help transfer students make a seamless transition into the O’Neill community. For their efforts, they were recently honored with an Outstanding Advising Program Certificate of… Read more »
What’s it like to transfer to O’Neill?
“It all happened really fast,” said Rachel Moneta, BSHMP’22. After a year of taking classes at a commuter campus close to home in northwest Indiana, Moneta woke up one morning and decided to transfer to IU Bloomington. “Watching all of my friends branch out on different campuses, I realized I was missing key parts of… Read more »
New era begins for Washington Leadership Program as McLean retires, Volsky steps in
Since 2004, professor Donna McLean has been introducing undergraduate students to the inner workings of the D.C. policy scene through the Washington Leadership Program (WLP). This May, after 18 years leading the program, McLean will retire from Indiana University. Since WLP’s inception, more than 700 students from IU Bloomington and IUPUI have spent a semester… Read more »
Five O’Neill students honored with Mueller Outstanding Senior Awards for leadership, service
Five O’Neill undergraduate students have been recognized by the university with the Kate Hevner Mueller Outstanding Senior Award. The award honors students who have offered leadership on campus both inside and outside of the classroom and who have improved the IU community by their presence. O’Neill’s 2022 Mueller Award honorees Policy analysis major Madeline Dederichs… Read more »
The O’Neill School at APPAM
Faculty and students from the Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University will participate in the 43rd annual research conference of the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM). The multi-disciplinary research conference, which was rescheduled from the fall of 2021, will convene in Austin, Texas, March 27-29, 2022,… Read more »
Healthcare Management master’s program prepares students to lead through today’s primary challenges, including COVID-19
Launch your career with a healthcare management degree. Apply by May 1. In early 2020, Cat Sartino was a graduate student in Indiana University’s Master of Science in Healthcare Management (MSHM) program and in the middle of her student practicum experience with IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. When the COVID-19 pandemic began, she quickly… Read more »