One World, One Table
What does it mean to be a hero? Does is it require a cape and underwear worn on the outside? Must you leap tall…
Pride & Tradition
Fostering Hope
Morgan Terry, BSW’14, MSW’15, a middle-school social worker in Bloomington, Ind., has a heart for kids. At work, she spends her days advocating for…
Patachou Pays it Forward
Since 1989, Martha (Sanders) Hoover, BA’77, JD’80, the founder of Patachou Inc., has been bringing the people of Indianapolis together with cinnamon-sugar toast and…
Myths of IU: Bad Feelings with Purdue
What led to the IU–PU hostility of the early 20th century? Indiana University and Purdue University have battled on many fields. In the first…
IU Food and Beverage Tour
Ever wondered if the city you’re visiting has an IU alumni-owned restaurant or bar? Alums from coast to coast—many of whom were inspired to…
Here Comes the Sun
Hannah (Hughes) Blakley, BSN’17, is a nurse at IU Health West in Avon, Ind. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Blakley, who normally cares for…
Made in Bloomington
As the news churned out story after story about personal protective equipment (PPE) shortages due to the global pandemic, Bailey (Brand) Pendleton, BA’12, was…
A Trio of Alma Maters
Blashfield’s Alma Mater In January 1924, IU President William Lowe Bryan, BA 1884, MA 1886, LLD’37, wrote a letter to muralist Edwin Howland Blashfield…
The Early IU Nurses of WWI
Rhuie D. Caster graduated from the IU School of Nursing on June 12, 1918. Five days later, she joined the Army Nurse Corps and…
The Rocky Road to the Creation of Riley Hospital
In the early 1920s, Indiana was still reeling from the 1919 Spanish Flu pandemic. Through the collaborative efforts of Indiana University and the Riley…
Why is the IU School of Medicine Located in Indianapolis?
The IU School of Medicine has been a very influential part of Indiana University and the state of Indiana for over a century. Just…
Hidden IU: The Creation of Spring Mill State Park
What do 181 acres near Mitchell, Ind., a Scottish immigrant, caves with blind fish, lawsuits (lots of them), and Indiana University have in common?…