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Celebrating Excellence: Meet West Lafayette student, community advocate Bri Rayman

West Lafayette medical student Briana Rayman leads the opening of the new Crossroads Student Outreach Clinic at IU Health Arnett Hospital. Rayman is recipient of the Excellence in Action award for her campus.

Laura Gates | Nov 30, 2023

IU School of Medicine South Bend Students

Service-Learning Benefits All: South Bend's Journey

There are many service learning opportunities at IUSM-South Bend.

Mallory Meyer | Nov 10, 2023

From lab to market: Discoveries in Kelley Lab lead to new therapies for multiple diseases

Over the last 30 years, Mark R. Kelley has disclosed 61 inventions, been awarded 19 patents and launched a pharmaceutical startup. Now he's helping other IU innovators navigate commercialization for their lab discoveries.

Laura Gates | Nov 10, 2023

IU School of Medicine Gold Humanism Honor Society chapter inducts 46 new members

As part of this year’s Gold Humanism Honor Society, the induction ceremony was held at the Indiana Landmarks Center on Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023. The IU School of Medicine chapter inducted 36 students, six residents, and four faculty.

Mallory Meyer | Nov 09, 2023

Dr. Rink and nurse practitioners in pediatric urology at Riley Hospital for Children

Pediatric Urology at IU among top programs in U.S.

Dr. Richard Rink receives AAP Medal in Urology; IU-Riley program is ranked No. 3 in the nation for urologic care of children.

Laura Gates | Nov 06, 2023

Improving health care for rural veterans

IU School of Medicine Professor Gregory Katzman, MD, MBA, is teaming up with Kelley researchers to help the VA better serve veterans living in rural areas.

Laura Gates | Oct 26, 2023

a to-do list shows a handwritten note to schedule a mammogram

Mutations, mammograms and MRIs, oh my! How I took charge of my breast health with increased screenings, and when you should do the same

Christina Griffiths is a media relations specialist for Indiana University School of Medicine and has worked with the office of strategic communications for five years. She wrote the following story about her experience learning she is at a high risk of developing breast cancer during her lifetime, and the increased screenings that began as a result.

Christina Griffiths | Oct 25, 2023

First-Gen: Prominent IU School of Medicine faculty share their experiences as first generation students

From the IU School of Medicine executive board to campus leaders and pioneering physician-scientists, first-gen faculty are among the school's most prominent faces.

Laura Gates | Oct 25, 2023

One step at a time

When he was growing up, Nick Koontz loved to go for a run. From high school to college, the activity added purpose to his life and gave him a reason to push himself further than he anticipated. No matter how challenging some runs were, he loved every step and how it helped him refocus and recharge.

Sonder Collins | Oct 25, 2023

Meet first-gen med student Taylor Prechtel

Taylor Prechtel, co-president of the First Generation Committee at IU School of Medicine, shares what her first-gen identity means to her and why it’s important for first-generation med students to have a supportive community.

Laura Gates | Oct 24, 2023