On April 8, 2024, a massive influx of visitors will descend on Indiana, joining Hoosiers as witnesses to history: a solar eclipse with 60 Indiana counties in its path of totality. “We’re going to be the adoptive parents of hundreds of thousands of new Hoosiers during this event,” says Jess Kindig (BSPA’04, MSCJPS’12), the Indiana… Read more »
O’Neill Students
Capstone class lets students connect the dots through projects
Inside Tinker Coffee, O’Neill Sustainable Management and Policy major Skylar Hazlett is serving up more than drinks. She’s also educating customers about composting while helping make the company and community more sustainable. “Adding more organic matter to the soil helps organisms have more to work with,” she explains. In between making orders, Hazlett packs used… Read more »
Breaking barriers and shaping legacies: A Black woman’s journey in public service
Written by: Faith Odiete, O’Neill Indianapolis Criminal Justice major and MPA candidate As we celebrate Black History Month at the O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs, I am compelled to share my personal journey as a Black woman entering the public safety field. My path has been shaped by the intersection of my African… Read more »
Hudnut Scholarship provides internship opportunity for O’Neill students to take their careers further
Evan Wood was on a walk with his brother and one-year-old daughter when he got the news. “I was really shocked and excited that I was actually going to get this opportunity,” he recalls. “It was a great moment to share with them.” On that walk, Wood received an email that he was selected as… Read more »
Experience new cultures, locations, and lessons with O’Neill International study abroad
Studying abroad isn’t just about traveling. It’s about growth—in knowledge, in world view, and in how students view themselves. O’Neill International offers students multiple program options for both Spring Break and Summer Break, alternating some locations from year to year. The destinations and programs are all unique, focusing on a different area of study, from… Read more »