News Updates

On October 10, the Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning hosted the Celebration of Teaching Conference as the culmination of its Scholarly Teaching Week, which provided outstanding IUB instructors the opportunity to showcase their teaching successes. Sessions during the conference focused on topics such as targeting prerequisite knowledge gaps, modeling expert thinking, improving assessments to promote learning, and… Read more »

With the help of campus partners, Community & School Partnerships organizes fun, educational campus visits that allow precollege students to see what’s possible at IU and beyond. These photos are from three recent campus visits. On October 30th, 8th-grade students from Avondale Meadows Middle School in Indianapolis, IN visited the McCalla museum where Paul Shircliff… Read more »

The Center of Excellence for Women & Technology kicked off this year’s Emerging Scholars Research Experience for undergraduates with a successful orientation on September 28th, welcoming 65 student participants from six schools, 59% of whom had no prior research experience. Paired with 45 faculty mentors across seven schools, students will carry out 46 innovative projects… Read more »

Pathways Fest: Majors, Minors, and Careers On August 21, a little over 1000 students attended the Pathways Fest, which hosted all of IUB’s academic programs in one place, along with experiential learning opportunities, academic support resources, and career coaching. The goal was to give all new undergrads a chance to learn about their options for… Read more »

New Faculty Orientation Each fall, the Center for Innovative Teaching & Learning (CITL) hosts a day-long event for new faculty members of all ranks—tenure- and teaching-track—to introduce them to key resources and information about teaching at Indiana University Bloomington. The day is structured to help them build community with their new colleagues, learn about IUB… Read more »