This interview features IUPUI'S Choral Director, David Mannell. Mannell discusses his background as a vocal instructor and the COVID-19 precautions the ensemble has put in place.
IU Indianapolis student to release children’s book on Islamic prophets
By Melanie Contreras | March 12Since August, IU Indianapolis student Tamer Abdul Halim Alsalloum, a sophomore majoring in respiratory therapy, has been writing a book titled “In the Footsteps of the Prophets,” aimed at educating children about the 25 prophets in Islam. The book is set to release on April 1, 2026.
Pitch Your Passion competition gives students academic opportunities
By Abby Godsen | April 15IU Indianapolis is home to the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, one of the only philanthropy schools in the nation. In the pursuit to provide students with the opportunity to study philanthropy, the school offers students the opportunity to win scholarships through the Pitch Your Passion competition. A scholarship competition for high school seniors and college students with less than 60 credit hours, Pitch Your Passion gives students the opportunity to share a small group presentation about an issue in their community they care about. Participants also do an individual interview.
2025 Ramadan at IUI: Muslim students find community and connection through student-organized events
By Salsabil F. Qaddoura and Umu Sow | April 4There are roughly two billion Muslims on the entire planet, with nearly 50,000 Muslims living in Indiana. Muslims across the world, in Indiana and at IU Indianapolis, recently observed the holy month of Ramadan.Islam is one of the three Abrahamic religions, with the literal definition of the word “Islam” ...


