IU makes $30 million investment in faculty diversity hiring

The seven-year Presidential Diversity Hiring Initiative announced by IU President Pamela Whitten will focus on hiring faculty, including researchers, from groups traditionally underrepresented in higher education.

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Professor part of massive field lab researching global warming's impact on water sources

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IU Bloomington climbs US News rankings; IUPUI ranks high in innovation, service learning

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IU Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology awarded grant for preservation, research, access

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Sep. 8, 2021

The museum was one of only two in Indiana to receive the $174,035 grant from the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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Social groups, status play large role in health controversies

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NASA grant aids geography professor's climate research on dryland regions

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