A professor teaches some of the first students at IU School of Medicine—Terre Haute

State of Medicine

Fifty years ago, Indiana was short on physicians. Rival cities made cases as the site for a new medical school. In response, IU School of Medicine devised an innovative solution—regional campuses.

State of Medicine

Fifty years ago, Indiana was short on physicians. Rival cities made cases as the site for a new medical school. In response, IU School of Medicine devised an innovative solution—regional campuses.

COVID-19

Spring 2021

Shot in the Arm

To pick up the pace of vaccinations, Indiana University launched clinics on campuses to expand access to students, faculty and staff.

Matthew Harris | May 20, 2021

Fall 2020

Slowing coronavirus requires more than robust testing. It takes a team of contact tracers to connect with people who test positive—one where IU School of Medicine's expertise in global health is crucial.

Matthew Harris | Nov 10, 2020

Aaron Carroll records an episode of his YouTube series.

Fall 2020

Trusted Voice of Reason

Aaron Carroll is seemingly everywhere—blogs, pods and TV—helping the public grapple with evolving information as the pandemic unfolds.

Bobby King | Nov 10, 2020

TOPIC

The Institutes

Fall 2020

Bold is Better for Kelvin Lee

The new head of IU Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center was enticed by goals to cure triple-negative breast cancer, pediatric sarcoma, and multiple myeloma.

Bobby King | Nov 10, 2020

Portrait of Bruce Lamb and Alan Palkowitz

Fall 2020

The Search

Over the last 25 years, hundreds of clinical trials for drugs treating Alzheimer’s disease have failed. As the field takes stock, a team at IU School of Medicine hunts for new targets—and hope for patients.

Matthew Harris | Nov 10, 2020