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Irsay Director Bernice Pescosolido recently began serving on the National Academy of Medicine Council. The academy's 2,400+ members are elected by their peers in recognition of outstanding achievement in advancing science, technology & health. Details: irsay.iu.edu/news-events/po…

September is Suicide Prevention Month — read a chapter of No longer here.'s transformative study of youth suicide from Oxford University Press and watch the hourlong conversation with Mueller, co-author Seth Abrutyn, and Malcolm Gladwell. Details: irsay.iu.edu/news-events/po…

The Irsay catalyzes research in health & social science, tackling isolation & the lack of strong social networks, digging into why suicide clusters occur & how to stop them, fostering connectedness by & for students to reduce mental health stigma. Details: irsay.iu.edu/news-events/po…

The Bowen Center recently issued a playbook designed to improve understanding about the pipeline of mental and behavioral health care workers in the state of Indiana, which is not currently meeting the demand for services. Details: irsay.iu.edu/news-events/po…

In June, IU Kokomo undergrads Megan Newsome & Macy Wilson flew to Reykjavík, Iceland for our WPA Together Against Stigma 2024 conference. Read about their experiences & the ideas & resources they brought home for the IUK chapter of U Bring Change 2 Mind: irsay.iu.edu/news-events/po…

Hank Green (Irsay Continuity Lead, Sexual & Reproductive Health) recently co-authored an article in Social Networks assessing the adoption of a new preventive treatment for HIV in a nation-wide network of US physicians. Check it out: doi.org/10.1016/j.socn…

The Irsay recently hosted the inaugural Innovation Think Tank on Suicide Research Symposium. The meeting brought together about 25 of the state’s researchers and programmatic leads to discuss topics related to youth suicide and prevention efforts. Details: irsay.iu.edu/news-events/po…

Tonight @ 7pm, Irsay Director Bernice Pescosolido will discuss how IU has become a national trailblazer in addressing mental health stigma thru a partnership of students, scientists, a presidential initiative & the Indianapolis Colts. Free online webinar: events.iu.edu/collegeiub/eve…

Join us Fri, 9/27 for the grand opening of “Amped at IU: The Jim Irsay Guitar Collection”! The exhibit focuses on the history of the modern guitar over the past 70 years. Registration is req’d, and there are a few spots left on the earlier tours. Details: events.iu.edu/mccalla/event/…

Upcoming event on 10/14: webinar about the wealth of research data resources at IU — planning research, getting & storing & processing data, sharing & archiving it, and the policies & procedures that govern its use. Details: events.iu.edu/research/event…

Upcoming virtual event on 10/14: HEAL-R Health Equity Talks with Dr. Rebecca Rivera (IU School of Medicine), “From Prescription to Plate: Healthcare’s Role in Food Insecurity.” Details: events.iu.edu/medicine/event…

The Irsay recently welcomed Edlin Garcia as a member of the Core Faculty in the Stigma & Social Exclusion research program area. Read about Dr. Garcia's work: irsay.iu.edu/about/people/e…

The Irsay recently welcomed Sagar Samtani as Core Faculty in the Stigma & Social Exclusion research program area. Read about Dr. Samtani's work: irsay.iu.edu/about/people/s…

The Irsay recently welcomed Brian Kelly as Senior Research Program Co-Leader for the Mental Illness, Suicide, & Addiction research program area. Read about Dr. Kelly's work: irsay.iu.edu/about/people/b…

This fall, the Irsay welcomes Maleah Fekete as a postdoctoral researcher in the socio-medical sciences. Her research seeks to understand the social processes surrounding mental disorders. Read about Dr. Fekete's work: irsay.iu.edu/about/people/m…

This fall, the Irsay welcomes Tianyao Qu (PhD Cornell, Sociology) as a postdoctoral researcher in the socio-medical sciences. Her research areas include social networks, health & aging, intimacy & economy, time use, and gender. Read about Dr. Qu's work: irsay.iu.edu/about/people/t…

This fall, the Irsay welcomes Nicole Siegal (PhD U of Hawaii, Econ) as a postdoctoral researcher in the socio-medical sciences. Her research lies in applied microeconomics, public health, policy evaluation,& political economy. Read about Dr. Siegal's work: irsay.iu.edu/about/people/n…

A team of IU researchers led by Anna Mueller (Senior Research Program Leader at the Irsay) has received a $300,000 grant from the Humana Foundation for a study on suicide prevention in schools. Details: irsay.iu.edu/news-events/po…

The deadline for the 2025–26 Irsay Fellows Program is coming up! Funded fellows receive a semester of funding; all fellows receive office space at the Irsay & take part in a yearlong prof dev program. Join us for a webinar Dec 3 w/ current & past fellows: events.iu.edu/irsay/event/16…

The faculty and staff of the Irsay are deeply saddened by the passing of Jim Irsay. To read more about the work of the Irsay Institute, supported by the Irsay family, please visit our website: irsay.iu.edu/about/history/