Rahul Shrivastav is the Provost and Executive Vice President of Indiana University. 

The provost provides the vision and momentum for creating a welcoming, supportive, and safe learning environment for the IU Bloomington campus community. As chief academic officer, the provost also provides academic leadership and support for faculty and student initiatives that enhance education, research, and creative activity.

Planning for our future

IUB 2030 charts an ambitious, seven-year vision, building on our strengths to further elevate the Bloomington campus and increase impact across the communities we serve and support.

Campus partners are working towards the creation of our implementation plan-- the guiding light to achieving our ambitious 2030 goals.

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Protecting academic freedom

February 15, 2024

IUB’s academic excellence requires academic freedom and intellectual rigor

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Meeting students' ambitions

February 1, 2024

Enhancements to campus honors programs promise to strengthen connection and advance student opportunities.

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A dynamic start

January 18, 2024

IUB community hits the ground running in spring semester.

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