The Provost partners with the Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty and Academic Affairs to support our renowned faculty with career development, enhancing productivity, recognizing achievements, cultivating academic leadership, and defining faculty rights and responsibilities on the IU Bloomington campus. If you have questions about these topics, you can find all the tools and resources you need as a faculty member by choosing from these categories:
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Faculty in the news
IU biologist’s research on plant immune systems could increase crop yields, reduce costs for farmers
"Imagine that we could return half of the Midwest to prairie. We could increase the planet's ability to capture carbon, restore our insect populations and restore our ecosystems to a better balance,"... Read more about IU biologist’s research on plant immune systems could increase crop yields, reduce costs for farmers
A groundbreaking new study about tadpoles that turn into cannibals may sound like fodder for nature trivia, but it carries a much deeper message about evolution—and even about ourselves.
Research Spotlight: Paleoanthropologists Discover New Set of Ancient Tools
What can 1.5-million-year-old bones tell us about the minds of early humans?
Folklore and Ethnomusicology professor named Provost Professor
Ray Cashman, professor of Folklore and Ethnomusicology in the College of Arts and Sciences at Indiana University Bloomington, has been named a Provost Professor. This professorship, created at IU i... Read more about Folklore and Ethnomusicology professor named Provost Professor
Floods don’t just bring water—they move earth
IU Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Professor Doug Edmonds and his team of students are leading cutting-edge research on how floodwaters reshape Indiana's landscapes. With the help of drones equipped... Read more about Floods don’t just bring water—they move earth
Emeriti resources
In partnership with the Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty and Academic Affairs, the Office of the Provost is dedicated to providing Emeriti faculty with information and resources to assist in maintaining connections with the university community, accessing benefits and services, and staying informed about ongoing opportunities and events to support an ongoing connection with IU.