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All School Meeting highlights: IU School of Medicine’s new dean to visit all 9 campuses in first 50 days

Impact stories and awards show the school’s mission in action as Dean Scott Boden speaks at his first All School Meeting since becoming IU School of Medicine's dean on Sept. 8.

Laura Gates  | Oct 05, 2026

Photo of Dr John Oyelakin-Ohunbileje. Photo by Fredrik Skarstedt

IU pathologist recognized as leading voice

Congratulations to IU pathologist John Oyelakin for his well-deserved recognition in the The Pathologist Power List 2026.

Fredrik Skarstedt
diseases. | Photo courtesy IU School of Medicine Kaimakliotis is leading IU’s participation in the national Phase 3 ABLE-22 clinical trial, which is exploring treatment options for patients with BCG-unresponsive bladder cancer. | Photo courtesy Hristos Kaimakliotis

IU Urology plays key role in national bladder cancer clinical trial

IU’s strong enrollment in the national ABLE-22 trial reflects its commitment to expanding treatment options for patients with BCG-unresponsive bladder cancer.

Annie Troutman
Gary Landreth speaks to event attendees in a room

Alzheimer’s disease researcher looks back at early days of neuroscience research, importance of mentoring as he nears retirement

After nearly 50 years leading neuroscience research investigations and education programs, Gary Landreth, the Martin Professor of Alzheimer's Research and a professor of anatomy, cell

Ben Middelkamp
A small icon of a human is shown climbing a series of steps toward a flag, positioned on the top step. Words read, "Prepare for Advancement. 2026-2027 Promotion and Tenure Workshop Series Dates."

Get specific advice for promotion and tenure

Prepare for advancement! The 2026-2027 promotion and tenure workshop series begins Sept. 29 and runs through Jan. 14. 

Corie Farnsley
Jacob and Jeff Foy sit side-by-side at a table with a gold curtain behind them. They are both wearing Emergency the Musical T-shirts and dark colored blazers.

'Emergency the Musical' brings ER to the stage as IU’s emergency medicine program celebrates 50 years

"Emergency the Musical," written by father-son duo Jeff and Jacob Foy, is playing at The Tarkington from Aug. 27-30, coinciding with the 50th anniversary celebration

Laura Gates
A dark blue background with white arrows pointing up is overlaid with the text: "Stepping Stones of Leadership Development. 2026-2027 Series," plus the headshot photos of the four guests of the season: Hulvershorn, Nitu, Alexander and Patzer

'Stepping Stones' series highlights leadership journeys

If you ever find yourself wondering what others have experienced in their careers, Stepping Stones is a video, podcast-style, lunchtime leadership series that may interest

Corie Farnsley
Dr. Frank Yuk performs a spinal operation in the OR

New spine neurosurgeon brings passion for minimally invasive care to IU

With formal training in both neurosurgery and orthopedic spine surgery, Frank Yuk provides comprehensive care for the full spectrum of spinal disorders through a multidisciplinary

Allie Northcutt
Close-up of a gloved hand in a purple nitrile glove holding a row of small vials, with a pipette dispensing liquid into one, against a white lab coat with an Indiana University School of Medicine patch.

Advancing Excellence: Four genetics faculty members earn promotions and leadership appointments

Francesco Vetrini, Gabrielle Geddes, Marwan Tayeh and Stephanie Sharpe were promoted this June for their work advancing genomics research, patient care and admissions leadership.

Lindsey Jackson
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Post-tenure review policy changes: Three things to know

During its June meeting, the IU Board of Trustees approved an updated post-tenure review policy (BOT-24) that includes several changes over the previous version. Here’s

Corie Farnsley