News from the Provost
Lemuel W. Watson appointed acting vice provost for diversity and inclusion
July 6, 2021
Provost Professor Lemuel W. Watson, IU's associate vice president for DEMA, will serve as acting vice provost for diversity and inclusion on the IU Bloomington campus.
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Committee named to lead Vice Provost for Research search
April 19, 2021
Indiana University Bloomington has launched an internal search for the Office of the Vice Provost for Research to be filled by July 1, 2021.
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Appointment of Interim Provost and Executive Vice President
April 2, 2021
John Applegate, IU's executive vice president for University Academic Affairs, will serve as interim IU Bloomington provost beginning July 1.
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Now Hiring: Multimedia Intern
April 13, 2021
We’re looking for a new Multimedia Intern to schedule interviews and b-roll shoots for initiatives supported by our office.
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Committee named to lead dean search for Jacobs School
March 12, 2021
IUB Provost and Executive Vice President Lauren Robel has appointed a committee to identify candidates for the position of dean for the Jacobs School of Music.
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Meet Brad Kimmel, IU’s new exec. director of Radio/TV
February 24, 2021
Brad Kimmel moved to Bloomington in late 2020 from Evansville, Ind., to begin his new role as executive director of Indiana University Radio and Television Services.
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"IU 2020" wins Silver CASE Award
February 16, 2021
IU’s Office of the Provost was honored with a Silver Award from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education for its “IU 2020” documentary series.
Read moreProvost's Initiatives
Open Air Venues
Creating an open, outdoor space for all.
In response to the pandemic, IU successfully launched Open Air Venues to provide opportunities for the IU community to present a variety of events in safe, physically distant outdoor environments.
Explore the venues
IU 2020 Documentary Series
12 students. 4 years. 1 university.
"IU 2020" is a four-year, documentary project following the lives of students from IU Bloomington's class of 2020. They come from Indiana's smallest towns and the world’s largest cities. They are united by a brave desire to move beyond who they are to see who they can become.
Meet the students
IU Votes
Educating the next generation of informed voters.
The goal of Indiana University Bloomington's (IUB) Big Ten Voting Challenge is to increase student voter registration, non-partisan education, and voter turnout in November 2020 and beyond.
Learn moreNews at IU
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2 IU schools joining AI research institutes funded by $40 million in NSF grants
The Luddy School and the School of Education in Bloomington are part of the new NSF artificial intelligence institutes.
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IUPUI Chancellor Nasser Paydar to retire; search committee will be formed
Paydar's career at IU spans 36 years, and he has served as chancellor of IUPUI and executive vice president for IU since 2015.
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$2.9M NIH grant funds study of toxic pollutants' effects on Indigenous community in Alaska
Researcher Amina Salamova was awarded the grant to explore the prevalence of toxic chemicals near two former defense sites in Alaska.
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6 students attend Tsinghua Global Summer School focused on sustainable development innovation
Six IU Bloomington students participated in an online educational event on global climate issues through China's Tsinghua University.
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Papers of seminal African filmmaker Paulin Vieyra acquired by IU Black Film Center/Archive
The papers of Paulin Vieyra, the first French-speaking sub-Saharan African to direct a film, will be a part of the Black Film Center/Archive.