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Environmental sustainability awareness is at the forefront in the month of April, with the Earth Day and Arbor Day holidays, but for IU South Bend senior Cameron Kincaid, it is particularly meaningful this year as it is his last month before graduating. As a student worker in the sustainability department, Cameron has been dedicated to campus sustainability initiatives by helping plan projects, create and promote events, coordinate with the sustainability…

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Indiana University South Bend is proud to announce that it has earned the 2022-2023 Military Friendly® School designation. Last year, IU South Bend was awarded a bronze designation in the program, marking the first time any of the Indiana University campuses received the honor. The move into the top ten in the field this year came on the strength of progress in community outreach and graduation rates. In the category…

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The COVID-19 pandemic created significant uncertainty for many people, but for sophomore Caribia Coleman it brought forth clarity on what she wanted out of her college experience and helped her decide to return to her hometown and transfer to IU South Bend. “Coming to a smaller campus was more ‘me’,” says Caribia. “It has a community feel. There are so many different types of people to meet, and it’s a…

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Indiana University South Bend honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. As members of our campus community, please plan to join inclusive activities throughout the week. Let us not only “Keep the Dream alive,” but “Let us live the Dream!” Sunday, January 16, 2022, 7 P.M. Benjamin Crump, Civil Rights Leader and Attorney, through a partnership with Earlham College and IU East "A Journey toward True…

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Indiana University South Bend is pleased to announce that student voting increased by 7.5 percent in last year’s presidential election, rising to 63 percent in 2020 from a rate of 55 percent in 2016.  Voting rates increased for both men and women ages 18-39 across all racial and ethnic groups.   “The increase in IU South Bend student voting in the 2020 election recognizes the long-term, ongoing, student-supported, efforts that IU…

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