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IU researcher announced as William T. Grant Scholar for Nonfatal Shooting Advocacy Program

Lauren Magee, co-creator of the Indianapolis Nonfatal Shooting Advocacy Program, has been named a William T. Grant Scholar and is set to receive $425,000 to develop her research in the nonfatal shooting advocacy program. 

Katelyn M Stewart  | Apr 16, 2026
A large group of IU faculty and staff pose in the MERB simulation center

Cross-campus collaboration leads to success for simulation center's first large-scale event

The Medical Education and Research Building Simulation Center hosted its first large-scale standardized patient event, which came together in just one week through the power

Laura Gates
A man in a tie set in a red background.

Longtime IU professor receives top pathology award

Thomas M. Ulbright has received a career-spanning award for his pathology work and research. 

Rory Appleton
Portrait of Dr. Patricia Garcia

IU neuropsychologist dedicated to transforming brain heath care and research for Hispanic communities

Patricia Garcia combines her passion for cross-cultural research with bilingual clinical care to improve outcomes for patients with Alzheimer’s disease, traumatic brain injury and other

Allie Northcutt
Zipporah Melton with other neurology staff members at a community outreach event

Beyond the lab: Community liaisons contribute to breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s research at IU

As a community research liaison for the Department of Neurology, Zipporah Melton was determined to break down the multifaceted barriers that often prevent underrepresented communities

Allie Northcutt
Department of Surgery bariatric team. | Photo courtesy Sarah Muntel

Bariatric surgery program makes impact on patients, future bariatric surgeons

For years, the Department of Surgery's bariatric team at IU Health North has advanced research and quality care while training the next generation of bariatric

Sarah Lounsbury
Keith Ramsey displays his award certificate and stands with Dean Jay Hess

Fall 2025 All School Meeting Recap

IU School of Medicine Dean Jay Hess presented an update on the state of the school during the Fall 2025 All School Meeting. The meeting

Laura Gates
Neurosurgery faculty

End of an era: Neurological Surgery education director retires after 43 years of service

After more than four decades with IU School of Medicine, beloved Education Director Mary Gallagher will be saying farewell to the Department of Neurological Surgery.

Allie Northcutt
Members of the team who manage the Department of Medicine's Internal Medicine Residency Program in Indianapolis.

Internal Medicine recognizes faculty, staff with 2025 Pyramid Awards

This year, the Department of Medicine recognized over a dozen members of its faculty and staff who have shown exemplary commitment to the school's tripartite

Caitlin VanOverberghe
Head and shoulders shot of Courtney Cowley, woman with blonde hair wearing dark glasses and blue striped blouse

Meet Courtney Cowley: Meticulous planning leads to ‘wow’ factor for new med school building

IU School of Medicine construction and planning specialist Courtney Cowley managed interior design for the new Medical Education and Research Building — IU's largest furniture

Laura Gates