Through a highly competitive national research opportunity, Elliot Steffen ’27 (Physics, Mathematics) gained hands-on experience that advanced important work in nuclear physics and clarified his …
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A Creative Force on Campus: Piper Parks ’26 (Creative Writing) Shares Her UIndy Journey
At the University of Indianapolis, Piper Parks ’26 has pursued her interest in creative writing while taking advantage of the opportunities available to her. Parks …
Exploring Opportunities and Gaining Knowledge: Emma Chavira’s ’25 (Biology, Pre-Med) UIndy Story
Congratulations to the University of Indianapolis Class of 2025! We asked 2025 graduates about their UIndy experience. Meet Emma Chavira ’25, who is majoring in …
Pursuing Multiple Passions: How Emily Wright ’25 (Psychology, Studio Art) Thrives at UIndy
Congratulations to the University of Indianapolis Class of 2025! We asked 2025 graduates about their UIndy experience. Meet Emily Wright, who is majoring in psychology …
They’ve Been There Too: First-Generation Faculty and Staff Share Their Stories
Being the first in your family to attend college can be both exciting and overwhelming. From navigating financial aid to figuring out how to ask …
Gregory Mason’s ’27 (Mechanical Engineering) Transfer Story: “UIndy Made Me Feel Like a Person, Not Just a Number.”
For National Transfer Student Week, we’re spotlighting transfer students who have found their place at the University of Indianapolis. Mechanical Engineering major Gregory Mason transferred …
Leading for a Better Tomorrow: Paige Oliver’s Global Impact on Sustainable Agriculture
Growing up in Warsaw, Indiana—known as the “Orthopedic Capital of the World”—Paige Oliver ’00 (Biology, Chemistry) always thought she’d pursue a career in physical therapy. …
Shaped by UIndy, Leading for UIndy: Dr. Travis K. Miller’s Path from Student to Dean of the Shaheen College of Arts & Sciences
Dr. Travis Miller’s path to becoming Dean of the Shaheen College of Arts and Sciences is a story of unexpected turns, trusted mentors, and a …
Shifting Gears: Jordan Ankney’s Journey from Motorsports to Mechanical Engineering
Growing up, Jordan Ankney ’25 was fascinated by how things worked. He would take apart his Nerf guns just to see their inner workings, then …
From UIndy to the Yucatan: Diana Jimenez ’25 (Earth-Space Science) Earns Spot in National Science Foundation Research Program
If you had asked freshman Diana Jimenez where her college journey would lead her, she probably would have said an internship with a local nonprofit, …