Alumni & Giving

It starts with you

There has never been a more crucial time to address oral health, or a more critical need for the best and brightest dental professionals.

The generosity of alumni like you who learn, earn, and return opens doors to the brightest students and gives them state-of-the-art facilities. It fosters global outreach, expands community dentistry, and fuels groundbreaking research. Your generous support of the Indiana University School of Dentistry advances oral health worldwide.

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Summit on loneliness and social isolation

IU is hosting its first Summit on Loneliness and Social Isolation across the lifespan on Friday, September 19, 2025. This online summit will bring people together from across the state to talk about strategies and initiatives to identify and alleviate social isolation and loneliness. Have you done research on this topic? Developed a community engagement project? Designed a program to help alleviate social isolation or loneliness? Please consider submitting a 30-minute workshop proposal.

Deadline for proposal submission: June 20, 2025.

Submit a proposal

Join a giving society

The giving societies in the IU School of Dentistry offer options for directing your philanthropy. For information on how to join a giving society, contact Melissa Evans, director of development.

Dean's Society

Giving $1,000 or more during a fiscal year qualifies you to become a member of the Dean’s Society.

Hine Legacy Society

The Hine Legacy Society recognizes alumni and friends who make a planned or deferred gift to the School of Dentistry.

Learn about planned and estate gifts

Share your experience

2025 IU Indianapolis Spirit of Philanthropy Award recipient Dr. Ty Campbell shares his experience

7-nights western Caribbean cruise

February 8 – 15, 2026

Join your fellow IUSD Alumni and friends as we voyage across the warm western Caribbean with ports of call in Cozumel, Belize City, and Puerto Costa Maya. Balance relaxation and discovery with professional development and continuing education aboard the jewel of the Celebrity line.

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Together, we can fulfill the promise of a healthier Indiana and a brighter future for all.