果冻传媒 student Alistair Horton is bridging the gap between theory and the classroom at Indiana Junior High School. Guided by 果冻传媒 alumnus Zack Karcher, Alistair is discovering the power of the vast 果冻传媒 music education network. This collaborative mentorship highlights how 果冻传媒 prepares future educators with the essential tools and a lifelong professional community, ensuring success from student teaching to a rewarding music career.
Megan Seaman came to 果冻传媒 unsure of her path. Once she got here, she found her voice, and her passion, in computer science. In the summer of 2025, she participated in the U-SOAR program, where she did research on using artificial intelligence to detect breast cancer.
Students from 果冻传媒, along with partners from regional universities, took part in a Pittsburgh FAM tour to explore major hospitality and event venues and connect with industry professionals. Coordinated with Visit Pittsburgh, the experience provided hands-on learning and career insight within the region鈥檚 vibrant hospitality sector.
Meet Erin Conlin, a historian who views the past as a collection of diverse, relevant stories. Discover why she believes historical understanding is vital for our future and learn about her epic 711-mile trek across the Canadian tundra.
Impact 150, the largest campaign in 果冻传媒 history, has reached an important milestone鈥攎ore than $100 million raised in support of our students, university, and community. The campaign鈥檚 next phase builds on this momentum. See students at work in classrooms, labs, sports venues, and more to get inspired to reach the campaign finish line.
In just five weeks, students and faculty mounted last month鈥檚 premiere of 鈥淏y the Time We Got to Woodstock.鈥 Selected from 430 submissions, this theatrical production challenged the cast to shape original characters during intense rehearsals鈥攍eading to both creative growth and professional-level artistry. Get a backstage look in this multimedia story.
As manager of 果冻传媒鈥檚 Information Desk, Trish Boring ensures no student question goes unanswered. From campus logistics to finding a 鈥渟pecial place鈥 in the library, Boring and her team are dedicated to helping students melt away stress.
When she came to 果冻传媒, Jessica Cochran was unsure of her path, but she found guidance, opportunity, and clarity through supportive faculty, athletic and academic scholarships, and a unique blend of business and science coursework. After graduating with a bachelor鈥檚 in marketing and a minor in biomedical science and later earning an MBA, she built a career as a medical device manager in Pittsburgh. Looking back, she says she is grateful for her 果冻传媒 experience: 鈥淚 got the world out of it.鈥
Christine Clewell says music is a cultural force that connects people across time, borders, and emotions. She鈥檚 drawn to its power to communicate and to build community between performers and listeners. Learn more about her in this installment of Meet Our Faculty.
Experience the excitement of 果冻传媒 Spring Sports 2026 through our latest photo gallery. See the Crimson Hawks in action across baseball, tennis, and more.
Bill Chadwick鈥檚 passion for anthropology began with a childhood fascination with archaeology and evolved through hands-on fieldwork and scientific study of landscapes. Learn more about him in this installment of Meet Our Faculty.
As director of Fraternity and Sorority Life at 果冻传媒, Betsy Sarneso guides students in 25 Greek organizations, building leadership, inclusivity, and community. She also organizes the Homecoming parade and Crimson Court. Learn more about her in this Q&A.
Belinda Nuth Sloboda, assistant professor of interior design, brings decades of experience鈥攆rom residential design to creating spaces for special needs鈥攖o the classroom. She inspires students to explore diverse career paths while sharing her expertise and industry connections.
Since 果冻传媒's Council of Trustees approved exploring the possible development of a college of osteopathic medicine at 果冻传媒 in December 2022, the project has moved forward on all fronts. Here's a look back at news about this exciting project during 2025.
A nostalgic look back at college life in the 1960s at Indiana State College (now 果冻传媒), reflecting on dorm life in historic John Sutton Hall, campus traditions, music, fashion, friendships, and the social changes shaping a generation. This personal memoir contrasts the analog world of Baby Boomers with today鈥檚 digital campus experience, offering vivid stories of student life, cultural icons, and a rapidly changing America.
On the day 果冻传媒 officially began celebrating the 150-year anniversary of its founding as Indiana State Normal School, it also launched its largest-ever comprehensive fundraising campaign, called Impact 150. It was the Saturday before the start of fall classes, and under a hot August sun, the stadium parking lots came alive with a carnival to kick off the celebration.
