IU School of Nursing Celebrates National Successes: Rise in NIH Rankings and NCLEX Licensing Exam Scores Demonstrate Quality of Students, Faculty, Research

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently released its ranking of the nation's top 100 schools and colleges of nursing, positioning the Indiana University School of Nursing as 17th. The IU School of Nursing was ranked 21st in research funding last year.

NIH rankings are based on the amount of research grant dollars awarded by NIH to each school. These competitive grants are reviewed by NIH experts for their scientific merit and program relevance.

As news of the NIH rankings arrived...
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Teen Forensic Science Researcher Unravels Secrets of Glitter Makeup

University High School senior Kristen Jaumann has always loved a good mystery.

“I like solving puzzles. I like piecing things together and making things fit,” Jaumann said.

In a challenging job that made her the envy of classmates and siblings, Jaumann, 17, spent the summer in an IUPUI forensic science lab where she helped unraveled mysteries of the makeup of cosmetic glitter...
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Indiana University Announces Inaugural Class of Hoosier Presidential Scholars

Indiana University President Adam W. Herbert announced today (Aug. 4) that 33 students have accepted offers to attend IU as members of the inaugural class of Hoosier Presidential Scholars.

The highly competitive program, initiated by Herbert and funded by a $10 million grant from the Lilly Foundation, is aimed at placing more of Indiana's top high school students at IU campuses, with the hope that they might be more inclined to stay in Indiana after they graduate.

This fall, nine Hoosier Presidential Scholars will enroll at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis...
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> Electronic Learning Workshops Scheduled

> Riley Staffer Receives Communication Award

> Smoking Policy Changed

> Upcoming Human Resources Workshops

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