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Dhakal joins 2025 IU Venture Fellows Cohort

Headshot of Tanka Dhakal.

Jan. 30, 2025

Master’s student Tanka Dhakal will gain valuable experience in the venture capital industry as a Venture Fellow.

Read more about his fellowship

Student success and opportunity

Media School game design students worked in teams to develop and present video game pitches to industry professionals during the annual Game Design Shark Tank event. The four surviving games are in development to be released in spring 2026.

Game Design Shark Tank

Students sit at tables beneath a large screen showing a mockup of a video game level select menu.
Headshot of Bryant Paul.

Transformative research and creativity

Associate professor Bryant Paul received the 2024 Communication Science Service Award for his dedicated service to the Bloomington Faculty Council.

Communication Science Service Award

Service to our state and beyond

The Media School's Arnolt Center for Investigative Journalism is receiving a $100,000 grant from Press Forward in a nationwide movement to reinvigorate local news.

The Arnolt Center