Floods. Drought. Invasive species. These are real problems—caused by environmental change—facing everyday Hoosiers and citizens around the globe. IU is deploying many kinds of resources to help. From digital tools like ERIT to outreach efforts in Indiana's cities and towns, our researchers are deploying a variety of resources to help communities better assess, prepare for, and respond to the environmental changes we face.
Addressing environmental change
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Research Frontiers Trailblazers honored for work in climate change, criminal justice, more
The annual recognition was bestowed on four IUPUI faculty for their work in climate change, criminal justice, health care and forensics.
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Senior food insecurity connected to isolation, program barriers in rural areas
Seniors who participated in the IU study reported that living alone decreases their motivation to prepare meals and reduced joy from eating.
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Backpack Blessings tackles food insecurity with weekend meals for Ellettsville students
IU employee Chuck Aikman and his wife, Sharon, provide meals to food insecure students at three schools through their nonprofit food pantry.
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Former EPA leader Gina McCarthy to keynote IU event commemorating agency's 50th anniversary
"The EPA at 50" will take place Thursday, Nov. 12, at noon.
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Photo gallery: Fall colors splash across campus
IU photographer Liz Kaye showcases the changing colors of fall on the IUPUI campus.
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New study finds voting machines in Indiana are vulnerable to security issues
The IU Public Policy Institute found that Indiana's reliance on older paperless voting machines could pose election security risks.
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3 new degrees approved, including Ph.D. in regenerative medicine
The degrees also include a master's in accounting with data and analytics and a bachelor's in sustainability studies.
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Read about an initiative to help female faculty advance, the Midwest Climate Summit, nominations for Staff Merit Awards and more.
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Sustainability workforce development program thrives as virtual operation
Indiana Sustainability Development Program's virtual summer operation helped students as well as communities and organizations.
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Households of color more likely to have utilities disconnected, not receive stimulus checks
Households of color continue to be affected at disproportionate rates during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an O'Neill School survey.