Resource Directory

Report

2018-2019 Impact Report

The Center for Rural Engagement at Indiana University Bloomington brings together people, research, cultural assets, and expertise to improve quality of life and address challenges in areas such as: ...

Report

2019-2020 Impact Report

The Center for Rural Engagement at Indiana University Bloomington brings together people, research, cultural assets, and expertise to improve quality of life and address challenges in areas such as: ...

Webinar

2022 IU Rural Conference: Addictions and Recovery: Telling the Rural Story

This a mid-day panel discussion on substance use disorder in rural communities features William Cooke, MD, a Scott County physician and author of Canary in a Coal Mine, Michael Husain and Lisa Hall, ...

Webinar

2022 IU Rural Conference: Leading Hoosier Communities: A Mayoral Perspective

Denny Spinner, Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs executive director and former mayor of Huntingburg, will convene a panel of mayors including Mayor Treva Hodges of Charlestown, Mayor Scott ...

Webinar

2022 IU Rural Conference: Opening Remarks and Collaboration by Design

IU Center for Rural Engagement Executive Director Kerry Thomson opens the second day of the IU Rural Conference. Jack Hess, executive director of CivicLab, on the topic of "collaboration by design." ...

Webinar

2022 IU Rural Conference: Opening Remarks and a Conversation with Governor Holcomb

This morning session features opening remarks from IU Executive Vice President and Provost Rahul Shrivastav. A conversation with Governor Eric Holcomb and IU Center for Rural Engagement Executive ...

Report

2023-2024 Impact Report

Through September 2024, we have engaged 101,160+ residents in 123 communities across 86 counties. We've developed 402 projects focused on community resilience, health, and quality of place. We've ...

Webinar

2024 IU Rural Conference Opening Remarks and Keynote Address

This playlist features recordings of the opening remarks and the keynote address from each day of the 2024 IU Rural Conference, which connected leaders from across Indiana, Indiana University ...

Video

2024 Indiana Uplands Winter Food Summit Keynote Speakers

Morning and afternoon keynotes Ashton Potter-Wright and Denise Jamerson shared insights into food networks.

Report

2024 Total Solar Eclipse Planning Toolkit

The 2024 Total Solar Eclipse Planning Toolkit is organized to provide background on the next total solar eclipse and resources to help you prepare yourself and your community for the anticipated ...

Report

Acceptability of buprenorphine as a treatment for opioid use disorders: Experiences of health providers in Indiana rural counties

This ongoing qualitative study uses medical (72.4%) and non-medical (27.6%) providers’ narratives to explore barriers and facilitators of buprenorphine – an approved Medication Assisted Treatment ...

Report

Access to Healthcare in Rural Indiana

This report seeks to identify what healthcare access means to the communities served by the IU Center for Rural Engagement. Informed by community members, experts in the field, and the latest ...