Fresh off the Hoosiers’ monumental Big 10 football championship win against Ohio State, Indiana University President Pamela Whitten took the stage in Indianapolis to deliver her “State of the University” address .
An annual opportunity for the university president to share IU’s successes, challenges and milestones with the community, the “State of the University” address is typically a minor event, attracting a small crowd of university donors, leadership and members of the media.
Still, the address provides an interesting snapshot on how the state’s flagship institution is evolving.
Here are three quick things to know from Whitten’s 2025 address.
1. IU is growing in (and outside of) Indiana
Some good numbers: Whitten highlighted IU’s growing enrollment across the university sy

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