Free Hugs
Hugs, science says, are good for you. That news comes from a 2014 study conducted by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, in which they…
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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…
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…
6 Tips for a More Productive At-Home Workday
Long before a global health pandemic changed the workday as many of us know it, remote work was on the rise. In fact, according…
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…
IU Ink
For all of us, IU is a permanent part of our story. But for these 12 alumni, IU left a special mark—literally—thanks to their…
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…
Take Photos Like a Pro: 6 iPhone Hacks
Chris Ozer, MM’07, a jazz pianist turned professional photographer, didn’t grow his Instagram following to more than 500,000 with an expensive Nikon—he used the…
The Man Behind Batman
Michael Uslan, BA’73, MS’75, JD’76, a blue-collar kid from New Jersey, bought the movie rights to Batman from DC Comics on “Oct. 3, 1979.”…
13 Questions with Batman Producer Michael Uslan
His Hollywood triumphs have made him, arguably, one of Indiana University’s biggest celebrities. But Michael Uslan, BA’73, MS’75, JD’76, is much more than a…
Travel-Sized Yoga
While travel, in many cases, is seen as an opportunity to rest and recharge, it often has the opposite effect on the body—think long…