Championing academic excellence across campus

John Ciorciari is the Interim Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor of Indiana University Bloomington. 

As chief academic officer, he leads the campus in advancing academic excellence—supporting faculty, promoting student success, and fostering a collaborative environment for learning, research, and creative activity.

 

Momentum at every level

74,000+undergrad applications, up 39% from 52,000 in 2022.

48,424students enrolled, up 6% from 45,328 in 2021.

60+new faculty hired through the Faculty 100 initiative

Impact around campus

IU appoints Shrivastav, Ciorciari to interim leadership roles

LEADERSHIP UPDATES

John Ciorciari, former dean of the Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies, will step into the role of interim provost at IU Bloomington as Rahul Shrivastav moves into a university-wide role as interim vice president for student success.

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A message from Interim Provost Ciorciari

FROM THE PROVOST

Interim provost John Ciorciari shares his goals to advance academic excellence by supporting our faculty and students during the leadership transitions at IU Bloomington.

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Grant to IU’s Media School will fund learning lab that expands local news coverage

CAMPUS NEWS

The Indiana Newsroom, a new learning lab in The Media School at Indiana University Bloomington, will expand local coverage on underreported issues affecting communities across southern Indiana, while providing paid experiential learning opportunities for IU student journalists.

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New GenAI 101 course available to IU community

Indiana University’s new GenAI 101 course empowers anyone with an IU login to gain practical generative AI skills in a free, self-paced online course with no prior experience needed. This free, self-paced online course will focus on 20 key GenAI skills and three critical areas:

  • Foundational prompt engineering
  • Using AI as a thought partner
  • AI as a productivity amplifier

Explore the course

64%Increased campus fundraising from $120 M (2022) to $197 M (2025)

$75 Millioninvestment to expand engineering academic programs

25 new degreesto meet market demands