Medical Humanities and Health Studies

A wonderful celebratory dinner with some of our favorite MHHS graduates and award winners. Feeling good about the future with these brilliant minds in charge. Congrats to ALL of our students going on to do great things. We are inspired!

A BIG Congrats to Tara Callahan for winning the SLA Faculty Medal of Distinction, the highest honor awarded by the School of Liberal Arts. We are so proud of you Tara! MHHS majors doing great things!

It’s go time! Welcome to the Health Humanities Consortium Conference hosted by the Medical Humanities and Health Studies Program at IU Indy.

Join the MHHS Program and the Health Humanities Consortium for this wonderful event happening FRIDAY night, April 10 at Kan Kan Cinema. It is free and it’s going to be thought provoking, informative and inspirational. All are welcome!

We are grateful to Butler University and the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences for their generous sponsorship of the Health Humanities Consortium Conference taking place at Indiana University Indianapolis next week, April 8-11. For more information on the HHC Conference: https://hhc2026.vfairs.com/

We are grateful to the University of Utah's Center for Health Ethics, Arts, and Humanities for their generous sponsorship of the Health Humanities Consortium Conference taking place at Indiana University Indianapolis next week, April 8-11. For more information on the conference: https://hhc2026.vfairs.com/

We are grateful to the Penn State College of Medicine's Department of Humanities for their generous sponsorship of the Health Humanities Consortium Conference taking place at Indiana University Indianapolis next week, April 8-11. For more information on the conference: https://hhc2026.vfairs.com/

Interested in health, disease, and healing? We’ve got you covered! MHHS M301 will be taught by Jane Hartsock, Fall 2026. A recent alum (now in medical school) said of this course, “I can’t imagine going through med school without it.” So come see what we’re all about!

This introductory course is for anyone interested in medical humanities. Whether you’re pre-med, pre-nursing, or pre-anything health, we’ve got what you need! Come see us-we’d love to meet you. 📚 🧠 🩺

Interested in a better understanding of the experience of addiction? Like to read good stories? Pursuing a career in health and wellness? Hoping to care for patients with empathy and compassion? Take Dr. Beckman’s “Addiction Narratives” class. You’ll be glad you did! .iui .indypremedclub