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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Landscape architect gives his recommendations on IU's best fall foliage spots
Tristan Johnson and his colleagues maintain IU's beautiful campus. Soon, the leaves will change and new fall flowers will bloom.
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EPA awards nearly $6 million to IU scientists for airborne pollutant monitoring of Great Lakes
The grant will help O'Neill School scientists gather data to understand the behavior of airborne pollutants and link policy with science.
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Diplomacy Lab seeking faculty for collaboration with U.S. Department of State
IU Bloomington and IUPUI faculty members from all disciplines and any academic field are encouraged to apply to lead a Diplomacy Lab.
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Local experts and IU representatives to convene community conversation on addictions and recovery
The Indiana University Center for Rural Engagement and IU Grand Challenge: Responding to the Addictions Crisis is partnering with Lawrence County’s Families Forever to host a community conversation... Read more about Local experts and IU representatives to convene community conversation on addictions and recovery
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Desk-side recycling program expands
The Office of Sustainability initiative will expand to six more buildings by Sunday, Sept. 8.
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Meet 3 of the newest faculty at IU Bloomington
This fall, 314 new faculty are starting on campus. Inside IU Bloomington talked to three of them to learn more about their work and goals.
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Former EPA official Janet McCabe to lead IU Prepared for Environmental Change initiative
IU faculty member Janet McCabe will serve as the new director of the IU Prepared for Environmental Change initiative.
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Urban Gardens expand and boast new, eco-friendly landscaping tools
The Office of Campus Facilities received $12,000 worth of electric equipment, replacing old gas-powered mowers, tillers and trimmers.
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IU students earn Tillman Foundation scholarships
Stephen Donovan and Jeff Oury were selected from thousands of applications to receive funds to help fuel their veteran assistance goals.
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Meet the Mandela Washington fellows, donate at the Staff Council blood drive, and enter the Archives caption contest.