Written by Verna McDowell For the first time this coming academic year, 15 incoming IUPUI freshman who are part of the Sam H. Jones (SHJ) Scholarship program will have the distinction of being known as Bonner Leaders and be part of a national program of 3,000 service scholars from across the country. This change comes… Read more »
Student Success
Preparation is key to student success – before and after launching degree pursuit
Written by Amy Conrad Warner, Vice Chancellor Office of Community Engagement Two phases of preparation are key for college student success and degree attainment. The first is preparation that occurs prior to arriving on campus. The second involves experiences provided by the university as students matriculate to empower effective transition from campus to careers and… Read more »
Organ transplant survivor gets a second chance that keeps on giving
Written by Teresa Francis A recent dialysis patient and organ transplant survivor is on track to have a more promising career thanks to IUPUI’s Workforce Readiness courses. Qourtney Bush’s life-changing circumstances ended up becoming a part of her journey of life experiences to inspire others and grow in her career. “A second chance is a gift… Read more »