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  <title>IUP Registrar’s Office News</title>
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  <description>News from Office of the Registrar at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.</description>
  <dc:date>2013-05-22T22:56:29Z</dc:date>
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<title>Student Record Release Authorization is Available</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Through URSA, students may designate individuals or entities to whom their educational record information can be released. ]]></description>
<dc:date>2011-12-08T09:00:00Z</dc:date>
<dc:creator>Indiana University of Pennsylvania</dc:creator>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[ Through URSA, students may designate individuals or entities to whom their educational record information can be released. ]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>Memorial Day:  No Classes, Monday, May 27</title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<p>There will be no classes on Monday, May 27, in observance of the Memorial Day federal holiday.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-05-20T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">As noted on the <a title="Summer 2013" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=136248">Summer 2013 Academic Calendar</a>, there will be no classes on Monday, May 27, 2013, in observance of the Memorial Day federal holiday.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>Spring 2013 Semester Grades Available</title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<p>Spring semester grades will be available for student viewing on URSA starting Friday, May 24, 2013.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-05-20T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Spring semester grades will be available for student viewing on <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a> starting Friday, May 24, 2013.</p>
<p>Please refer to the Academic Policies section, located on Page 24, of the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">2012-13 Undergraduate Catalog</a> if you have questions regarding the following policies: audit, grading, Pass/Fail, L (Late Grade, Continuing Course), I (Incomplete), Grade Change, Course Repeat, Academic Standards, and IUP Grade Appeal.</p>
<p>Don't forget to let <a title="Degree Works for Students" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=139404">Degree Works</a> work for you! Degree Works is a Web-based, degree monitoring tool which assists undergraduate students in viewing what requirements must be completed in order to graduate.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>Summer 2013 Drop-Add Detailed Schedule</title>
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  <description><![CDATA[Please see the Summer 2013 Detailed Schedule for the drop/add deadlines.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-05-10T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Please see the <a title="Summer 2013 Detailed Schedule" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=136246">Summer 2013 Detailed Schedule</a> for the drop/add deadlines.</p>
<p>Don’t forget to let <a title="Degree Works for Students" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=139404">Degree Works</a> work for you! Degree Works is a Web-based, degree monitoring tool which assits undergraduate students in viewing what requirements must be completed in order to graduate.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>Final Exams Begin for Spring 2013 Semester</title>
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  <description><![CDATA[Final exams begin Monday, May 13, and end Thrusday, May 16, 2013.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-05-03T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Final exams begin Monday, May 13, and end Thrusday, May 16, 2013. For additional information, view the <a title="Finals" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6141">Undergraduate Final Examination Policy</a> as well as the online <a title="Spring 2013 Final Exam Schedule" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=133090">Final Exam Schedule</a>.</p>
<p>Don’t forget to let <a title="Degree Works for Students" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=139404">Degree Works</a> work for you! Degree Works is a Web-based, degree monitoring tool which assits undergraduate students in viewing what requirements must be completed in order to graduate.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>Faculty Begin Entering Final Grades for Spring 2013</title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<p>Faculty will begin entering final grades at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, May 13, 2013.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-05-03T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Faculty will begin entering <a title="Banner Information" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6179">final grades</a> at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, May 13, 2013.</p>
<p>The deadline for entering final grades is 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 22, 2013.</p>
<p>Don't forget to let <a title="Degree Works for Advisors" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=133441">Degree Works</a> work for you! Degree Works is a Web-based tool that enables advisors to view a real-time comparison of a student’s academic coursework against program specific requirements.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>Early Summer Session Classes Begin 2013</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=142475&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Early Summer Session classes begin on Monday, May 20, 2013.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-05-03T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction"><a title="Summer 2013" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=136248">Early Summer Session</a> classes begin on Monday, May 20, 2013.</p>
<p>For full details, see the <a title="Summer 2013 Detailed Schedule" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=136246">Summer 2013 Detailed Schedule</a>.</p>
<p>Don’t forget to let <a title="Degree Works for Students" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=139404">Degree Works</a> work for you! Degree Works is a Web-based, degree monitoring tool which assits undergraduate students in viewing what requirements must be completed in order to graduate.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>Classes End for Spring 2013</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=142402&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Classes for Spring 2013 Semester end on Friday, May 10, 2013 (at end of day).]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-05-02T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Classes for <a title="Spring 2013" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=133078">Spring 2013 Semester</a> end on Friday, May 10, 2013 (at end of day).</p>
<p>Don’t forget to let <a title="Degree Works for Students" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=139404">Degree Works</a> work for you! Degree Works is a Web-based, degree monitoring tool which assits undergraduate students in viewing what requirements must be completed in order to graduate.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>Incomplete Grade Changes for Fall 2012 Due in Registrar's Office</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=142400&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Incomplete ("I") grade changes for Fall 2012 are due in the Registrar's Office by Friday, May 10, 2013.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-05-02T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Incomplete ("I") grade changes for <em>Fall 2012</em> are due in the Registrar's Office by Friday, May 10, 2013. Please refer to the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">2012–2013 Undergraduate Catalog</a>, pages 27–28, to review the Incomplete Grade Policy.</p>
<p>Don’t forget to let <a title="Degree Works for Students" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=139404">Degree Works</a> work for you! Degree Works is a Web-based, degree monitoring tool which assits undergraduate students in viewing what requirements must be completed in order to graduate.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>May 2013 Application for Graduation Deadline for Graduate Students</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=141985&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The deadline for graduate students to apply for May 2013 graduation is Wednesday, May 1, 2013.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-04-22T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The deadline for <a title="Graduate Studies and Research" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3989">graduate students</a> to apply for May 2013 graduation is Wednesday, May 1, 2013.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>Total Semester Withdrawal Deadline, Spring 2013</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=141621&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The deadline for a Total Universtiy Withdrawal is Friday, April 19, 2013.<br /></p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-04-11T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The deadline for a <a title="Total University Withdrawal for Undergraduates" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=5121">Total University Withdrawal</a> is Friday, April 19, 2013.</p>
<p>Don’t forget to let <a title="Degree Works for Students" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=139404">Degree Works</a> work for you! Degree Works is a Web-based, degree monitoring tool which assits undergraduate students in viewing what requirements must be completed in order to graduate.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=141455&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Salute to Grads for May and August 2013 Graduates</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=141455&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Salute to Grads will be held on Tuesday, April 16, from 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. at the Co-op Store for May and August graduates. Take care of all your graduation needs then and there!</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-04-08T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Salute to Grads will be held on Tuesday, April 16, from 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. at the <a href="http://www.iupstore.com/">Co-op Store</a> for May and August 2013 graduates. Take care of all your graduation needs then and there!</p>
<p>Don’t forget to let <a title="Degree Works for Students" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=139404">Degree Works</a> work for you! Degree Works is a Web-based, degree monitoring tool which assits undergraduate students in viewing what requirements must be completed in order to graduate.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>May 2013 Commencement to Be Held in Two Ceremonies, May 18</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=141401&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[There will be two IUP Spring Commencement ceremonies held on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at the Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex. <br /><br />]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Deborah A. Klenotic</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-04-05T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">There will be two <a title="Commencement" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6275">University Commencement ceremonies</a> held on Saturday, May 18, 2013, at the Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex.</p>
<h2>9:00 a.m. Ceremony</h2>
<p>The first ceremony will be at 9:00 a.m. for bachelor's, master's, and doctoral students from the Colleges of:</p>
<ul>
<li>Natural Sciences and Mathematics </li>
<li>Fine Arts </li>
<li>Health and Human Services </li>
</ul>
<p>Students must report to the lobby of the Kovalchick Complex no later than 8:00 a.m. for line-up.</p>
<h2>1:30 pm Ceremony</h2>
<p>The second ceremony will be at 1:30 p.m. for bachelor's, master's, and doctoral students from the Colleges of:</p>
<ul>
<li>Education and Educational Technology</li>
<li>Humanities and Social Sciences  </li>
<li>Business and Information Technology </li>
</ul>
<p>Students must report to the lobby of the Kovalchick Complex no later than 12:30 p.m. for line-up.</p>
<h2>Departmental Ceremonies</h2>
<p>Colleges attending the morning Commencement ceremony will have their departmental ceremonies in the afternoon.</p>
<p>Colleges attending the afternoon Commencement ceremony will have their departmental ceremonies in the morning.</p>
<p>See the list of <a title="Department Graduation Ceremonies" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=93746">times and locations of departmental ceremonies</a>.  </p>
<h2>Don't Forget DegreeWorks </h2>
<p>Be sure to use <a title="Degree Works for Students" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=139404">DegreeWorks</a>—a Web-based, degree-monitoring tool—to see what requirements you need to complete in order to graduate.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>Individual Course Withdrawal Deadline for Spring 2013</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=141305&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The deadline for Individual Course Withdrawal is Friday, April 12, 2013.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-04-04T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The deadline for <a title="Withdrawals" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6151">Individual Course Withdrawal</a> is Friday, April 12, 2013.</p>
<p>Don’t forget to let <a title="Degree Works for Students" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=139404">Degree Works</a> work for you! Degree Works is a Web-based, degree monitoring tool which assits undergraduate students in viewing what requirements must be completed in order to graduate.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=140564&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>December 2013 Application for Graduation Deadline for Undergraduate Students</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=140564&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The deadline for undergraduate students to apply online for December 2013 graduation is Monday, April 1, 2013.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-03-21T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The deadline for undergraduate students (including associate degree and *dual baccalaureate degree students) to apply online for December 2013 graduation is Monday, April 1, 2013.</p>
<p>The online application is available by logging on to <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a> and then clicking on <em>Student Services/Academic Records/Apply for Graduation</em>.</p>
<p><a title="Undergraduate Graduation Application" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6563">Additional information</a> pertaining to eligibility and application for graduation may be found on page 42 of the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog</a>.</p>
<p>*Students seeking a dual baccalaureate degree must file a separate graduation paper application for each degree and as a result, must apply for graduation through both associate dean’s offices of each applicable college.</p>
<p>Don’t forget to let <a title="Degree Works for Students" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=139404">Degree Works</a> work for you! Degree Works is a Web-based, degree monitoring tool which assits undergraduate students in viewing what requirements must be completed in order to graduate.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>Faculty Deadline for Entering Mid-Term Grades Spring 2013</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=140562&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[The deadline for entering mid-term grades is Sunday, March 31, 2013. <br /><br />]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-03-21T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The deadline for <a title="Banner Information" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6179">entering mid-term grades</a> is Sunday, March 31, 2013.</p>
<p>Don't forget to let <a title="Degree Works for Advisors" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=133441">Degree Works</a> work for you! Degree Works is a Web-based tool that enables advisors to view a real-time comparison of a student’s academic coursework against program specific requirements.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>Students Begin to View Mid-Term Grades on April 1</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=140561&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Students may begin viewing mid-term grades on URSA (Student Services/Academic Records) beginning Monday, April 1, 2013 at 8:00 a.m. <br /><br />]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-03-21T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Students may begin viewing mid-term grades on <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a> (Student Services/Academic Records) beginning Monday, April 1, 2013 at 8:00 a.m.</p>
<p>Additional information regarding mid-term grades can be found in the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog</a> on page 27.</p>
<p>Don’t forget to let <a title="Degree Works for Students" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=139404">Degree Works</a> work for you! Degree Works is a Web-based, degree monitoring tool which assits undergraduate students in viewing what requirements must be completed in order to graduate. </p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>Spring 2013 Application for Graduation Deadline for Graduate Students</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=140559&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[The deadline for graduate students to apply for graduation is Wedneday, May 1, 2013. <br /><br />]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-03-21T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The deadline for <a title="Graduate Studies and Research" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3989">graduate students</a> to apply for graduation is Wednesday, May 1, 2013. </p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=140095&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Spring Break 2013: No Classes</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=140095&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>As noted on the Academic Calendar, Spring Break begins on Monday, March 18, 2013. Classes will resume on Monday, March 25, 2013.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-03-08T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">As noted on the <a title="Spring 2013" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=133078">Academic Calendar</a>, Spring Break begins on Monday, March 18, 2013.</p>
<p>There will be no classes during this week. Classes will resume on Monday, March 25, 2013.</p>
<p>Don’t forget to let <a title="Degree Works for Students" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=139404">Degree Works</a> work for you! Degree Works is a Web-based, degree monitoring tool which assits undergraduate students in viewing what requirements must be completed in order to graduate.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=140046&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Last Day of Classes for Courses Ending by Mid-Semester For Spring 2013</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=140046&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The last day of classes for courses ending by mid-semester is Friday, March 15, 2013.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Tracy D. VanHorn-Juart tracyvan</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-03-07T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The last day of classes for courses ending by mid-semester is Friday, March 15, 2013.</p>
<p>Don't forget to let <a title="Degree Works for Students" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=139404">Degree Works</a> work for you! Degree Works is a Web-based, degree monitoring tool which assits undergraduate students in viewing what requirements must be completed in order to graduate. </p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=140045&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Faculty Begin Entering Mid-Term Grades 8:00 a.m. for Spring 2013</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=140045&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>On Friday, March 15, 2013, faculty members will begin enterin mid-term grades at 8:00 a.m.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-03-07T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">On Friday, March 15, 2013, faculty members will begin entering <a title="Banner Information" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6179">mid-term grades</a> at 8:00 a.m.</p>
<p>Don't forget to let <a title="Degree Works for Advisors" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=133441">Degree Works</a> work for you! Degree Works is a Web-based tool that enables advisors to view a real-time comparison of a student’s academic coursework against program specific requirements.   </p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=139796&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Pass-Fail Forms Due by Monday, March 11</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=139796&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Additional information regarding the Pass/Fail Policy may be reviewed in the 2013–2013 Undergraduate Catalog.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-03-01T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction"><a title="Pass/Fail" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6145">Pass/Fail forms</a> are due by Monday, March 11, 2013.</p>
<p>Additional information regarding the Pass/Fail Policy may be reviewed in the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">2013–2013 Undergraduate Catalog.</a> Refer to the Index, located at the back of the catalog, to locate the proper page number for the Pass/Fail Policy.</p>
<p>Don’t forget to let <a href="http://www.iup.edu/page.aspx?id=139404">Degree Works</a> work for you! Degree works is a Web-based, degree monitoring tool which assists undergraudate students in viewing what requirements must be completed in order to graduate.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=139629&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>New! Degree Works Makes It Easy for Students to Track Academic Progress</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=139629&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Degree Works is now available for undergraduate students and advisors. Degree Works is a Web-based, degree monitoring tool which will assist students in viewing what requirements they will have to complete in order to graduate.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-02-26T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Degree Works is now available for undergraduate students. Degree Works is a Web-based, degree monitoring tool which will assist students in viewing what requirements they will have to complete in order to graduate. It is available to both students and advisors.</p>
<p>For more information see:</p>
<ul>
<li><a title="Degree Works for Students" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=139404">Degree Works for Students</a></li>
</ul>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=139628&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Advisors! Tell Your Students that Degree Works is Now Available</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=139628&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Degree Works is now available for undergraduate students. Degree Works is a Web-based, degree monitoring tool which will assist students in viewing what requirements they will have to complete in order to graduate. It is available to both students and advisors.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-02-26T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Degree Works is now available for undergraduate students. Degree Works is a Web-based, degree monitoring tool which will assist students in viewing what requirements they will have to complete in order to graduate. It is available to both students and advisors.</p>
<p>For more information see:</p>
<ul>
<li><a title="Degree Works for Students" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=139404">Degree Works for Students</a></li>
<li><a title="Degree Works for Advisors" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=133441">Degree Works for Advisors</a></li>
</ul>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=139432&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Withdrawal Deadline for Courses Ending by Mid Semester Spring 2013</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=139432&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The withdrawal deadline for courses ending by mid semester is on Thursday, February 28, 2013. Office of the Registrar </p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Tracy D. VanHorn-Juart tracyvan</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-02-21T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The <a title="Withdrawals" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6151">withdrawal deadline</a> for courses ending by mid-semester is on Thursday, February 28, 2013.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=138860&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Registration Information for Fall 2013</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=138860&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Beginning March 1, 2013, the Fall 2013 Schedule of Classes Listing will be available on URSA for viewing. Check your registration status for the date and time you can begin registering.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-02-08T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Beginning March 1, 2013, the <a title="2013–2014 Academic Calendar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=136086">Fall 2013</a> Schedule of Classes Listing will be available on <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a> for viewing. Check your registration status for the date and time you can begin registering.</p>
<p>Undergraduate registration begins Tuesday, April 2, 2013. <a title="Graduate Studies and Research" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3989">Graduate student</a> registration begins on Monday, April 8, 2013.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=138859&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Commencement RSVP Process Open for May and August 2013</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=138859&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The Commencement RSVP process is now open. Students who have applied for graduation are asked to RSVP.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-02-08T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The <a title="Commencement" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6275">Commencement</a> RSVP process is now open. Undergraduate students who have applied for graduation for May or August of 2013 are invited to the May University Commencement Ceremony and are asked to RSVP. Graduate students who have applied for graduation for May of 2013 are invited to the May ceremony and are asked to RSVP.</p>
<p>This is done through <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a> by going to “Student Services” and then the “Academic Records” link.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=138856&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Deadline for D-F Repeat Forms Due for Spring 2013</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=138856&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[D/F Repeat Forms are due in the Registrar's Office by Monday, February 18, 2013. <br />]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Tracy D. VanHorn-Juart tracyvan</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-02-08T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<a title="D-F Repeat" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6025">D/F Repeat Forms</a> are due in the <a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Registrar's Office</a> by Monday, February 18, 2013.]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=138562&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>New DegreeWorks Help Desk Created for Advisors</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=138562&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[A DegreeWorks help desk has been created to answer questions and provide assistance to advisors.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Deborah A. Klenotic</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-02-04T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">A DegreeWorks help desk has been created to answer questions and provide assistance to advisors.</p>
<p>If you have any questions or need some help with DegreeWorks, please contact the DegreeWorks support team by sending an e-mail to <a href="mailto:DegreeWorks-Support@iup.edu">DegreeWorks-Support@iup.edu</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=138181&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Spring 2013 Academic Calendar</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=138181&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The Spring 2013 Academic Calendar contains important dates, such as when classes begin or end, semester/holiday breaks, and important deadlines for various academic procedures.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-01-23T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The <a title="Spring 2013" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=133078">Spring 2013 Academic Calendar</a> contains important dates, such as when classes begin or end, semester/holiday breaks, and important deadlines for various academic procedures. </p>
<p>Bookmarking this link for future reference is recommended.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=138180&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Audit Forms Due in Registrar's Office</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=138180&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Audit forms are due by Monday, February 4, 2013. <br />]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Tracy D. VanHorn-Juart tracyvan</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-01-23T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a title="Audit Policy" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6021">Audit forms </a>are due by Monday, February 4, 2013.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=138148&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Winter Grades Available January 29</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=138148&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Winter session grades will be available for student viewing on URSA starting Tuesday, January 29, 2013, at 9:00 a.m.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-01-22T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Winter session grades will be available for student viewing on <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a> starting Tuesday, January 29, 2013, at 9:00 a.m.</p>
<p>Please refer to the Academic Policies section, located on Page 24, of the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">2012–2013 Undergraduate Catalog</a> if you have questions regarding the following policies: Audit, Grading, Pass/Fail, L (Late Grade, Continuing Course), I (Incomplete), Grade Change, Course Repeat Academic Standards, and IUP Grade Appeal.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=137876&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Spring Semester Classes Begin January 28</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=137876&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>For full details, see the Spring 2013 Academic Calendar.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-01-16T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Spring semester classes begin January 28, 2013.</p>
<p>For full details, see the <a title="Spring 2013" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=133078">Spring 2013 Academic Calendar</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=137875&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Deadline for Dropping, Adding, and Withdrawing from Spring Semester 2013</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=137875&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Deadlines for dropping, adding, and withdrawing from courses in Spring Semester 2013.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-01-16T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Deadlines for dropping, adding, and withdrawing from courses in Spring Semester 2013 are as follows:</p>
<h2>Official Drop/Add Period</h2>
<ul>
<li>Begins: Monday, January 28, 2013</li>
<li>Deadline to drop classes: Saturday, February 2, 2013</li>
<li>Deadline to add classes: Sunday, February 3, 2013</li>
</ul>
<p>For more information regarding Drop/Add, please refer to page 24 of the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">2012–2013 Undergraduate Catalog</a>.</p>
<h2><a title="Withdrawals" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6151">Individual Course Withdrawal</a> Period</h2>
<ul>
<li>Begins: Monday, February 4, 2013</li>
<li>Deadline for courses ending by mid-semester: Thursday, February 28, 2013</li>
<li>Deadline for individual course withdrawal: Friday, April 12, 2013</li>
</ul>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=137819&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Dates for Faculty to Begin Entering Final Grades for Winter 2012-2013 Session</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=137819&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Faculty begin entering final grades for the Winter 2012–2013 session at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 23, 2013.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-01-15T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Faculty begin entering <a title="Banner Information" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6179">final grades</a> for the <a title="Winter 2012–13 Academic Calendar (Updated)" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=125320">Winter 2012–2013 session</a> at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 23, 2013.</p>
<p>The deadline for entering final grades is Monday, January 28, at 10:00 a.m.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=137818&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Classes End for Three-Week Session</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=137818&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Classes for the Winter 2012–2013 Three-Week Session end on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 (at end of day).</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-01-15T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Classes for the <a title="Winter 2012–13 Academic Calendar (Updated)" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=125320">Winter 2012–2013 Three-Week Session</a> end on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 (at end of day).</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=137612&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Classes Begin for Winter 2012–2013, One-Week Option B and Drop-Add Ends</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=137612&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Classes begin for one-week Option B on Monday, January 14, and end on Friday, January 18, 2013.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-01-08T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Classes begin for one-week Option B on Monday, January 14, and end on Friday, January 18, 2013.</p>
<p>Drop/Add ends for the one-week Option B on Monday, January 14, 2013.</p>
<p>For full details, please see the <a title="Winter 2012–13 Academic Calendar (Updated)" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=125320">Winter 2012–2013 Academic Calendar</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=137611&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Withdrawal Deadline for Three-Week Session and One-Week Option B</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=137611&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The withdrawal deadline for the three-week session and one-week Option B is Wednesday, January 16, 2013.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2013-01-08T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The <a href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6151">withdrawal deadline</a> for the three-week session and one-week Option B is Wednesday, January 16, 2013.</p>
<p>See the <a title="Winter 2012–13 Academic Calendar (Updated)" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=125320">Winter 2012–13 Academic Calendar</a> for additional deadline dates.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=137454&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Update: University Offices Closed from December 22–January 2, 2013</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=137454&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>University offices are closed from December 22 (not Dec. 21, as previously reported) until January 2. Therefore, transcript requests sent during that time will be processed in the order they were received, once the university reopens on January 2.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-12-19T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">University offices are closed from December 22 <strike>21</strike> until January 2. Therefore, transcript requests sent during that time will be processed in the order they were received, once the university reopens on January 2.</p>
<p>Due to the expected backlog, it may take longer than the usual three- to five-day processing time for free transcripts. Same-day and rush transcripts will be handled upon our return on the 2nd. We will do our best to get "Same day" requests out on the 2nd and "Next day" on the 3rd, but, again due to the expected backlog, cannot guarantee such. Please plan accordingly to meet your own deadlines for transcript needs.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=137436&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Withdrawal Deadline for One-Week Option A</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=137436&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The withdrawal deadline for one-week option A is Wednesday, January 9, 2013.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-12-19T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The <a title="Withdrawals" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6151">withdrawal deadline</a> for one-week Option A is Wednesday, January 9, 2013.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=137435&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Classes Begin for Winter 2012–2013, One-Week Option A and Drop-Add Ends</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=137435&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Classes begin for the one-week Option A on Monday, January 7, and end on Friday, January 11, 2013. Drop/Add ends for the one-week Option A on Monday, January 7, 2013.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-12-19T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Classes begin for the one-week Option A on Monday, January 7, and end on Friday, January 11, 2013.</p>
<p>Drop/Add ends for the one-week Option A on Monday, January 7, 2013.</p>
<p>For full details, please see the <a title="Winter 2012–13 Academic Calendar (Updated)" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=125320">Winter 2012–2013 Academic Calendar</a>. </p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=137394&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Classes Begin for Winter 2012–2013, Three-Week Session and Drop-Add Ends</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=137394&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Classes begin for the three-week session on Wednesday, January 2, and end on Wednesday, January 23, 2013. Drop/Add ends for the three-week session on Wednesday, January 2, 2013.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-12-18T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Classes begin for the three-week session on Wednesday, January 2, and end on Wednesday, January 23, 2013.</p>
<p>Drop/Add ends for the three-week session on Wednesday, January 2, 2013.</p>
<p>For full details, please see the <a title="Winter 2012–13 Academic Calendar (Updated)" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=125320">Winter 2012–2013 Academic Calendar</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=137303&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Fall 2012 Semester Grades Available</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=137303&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Fall semester grades will be available for student viewing on URSA starting Friday, December 21, 2012.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-12-13T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Fall semester grades will be available for student viewing on <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a> starting Friday, December 21, 2012.</p>
<p>Please refer to the <em>Academic Policies</em> section, located on Page 24, of the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">2012-13 Undergraduate Catalog</a> if you have questions regarding the following policies: audit, grading, Pass/Fail, L (Late Grade, Continuing Course), I (Incomplete), Grade Change, Course Repeat, Academic Standards, and IUP Grade Appeal.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=137145&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Commencement, December 2012</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=137145&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The December Commencement ceremony will take place on Saturday, December 15, 2012. The graduate ceremony will begin at 9:30 a.m. in Fisher Auditorium. The undergraduate ceremony will begin at 1:00 p.m. at Kovalchick Complex.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-12-07T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The <a title="Commencement" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6275">December Commencement</a> ceremony will take place on Saturday, December 15, 2012.</p>
<p>The <a title="Graduate Commencement" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=135168">graduate ceremony</a> will begin at 9:30 a.m. in Fisher Auditorium. The <a title="Undergraduate Commencement" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6287">undergraduate ceremony</a> will begin at 1:00 p.m. at Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=136965&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Faculty Begin Entering Final Grades on Tuesday, December 11</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=136965&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The deadline for entering final grades is 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 19, 2012.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Deborah A. Klenotic</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-12-03T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Faculty begin entering <a title="Banner Information" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6179">final grades</a> at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 11, 2012.</p>
<p>The deadline for entering final grades is 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 19.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=136964&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Final Exams Begin December 11</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=136964&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Finals end on Friday, December 14, 2012. See the final exam schedule.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Deborah A. Klenotic</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-12-03T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Final exams begin on Tuesday, December 11, and end on Friday, December 14, 2012.</p>
<p>For additional information, view the <a title="Finals" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6141">Undergraduate Final Examination Policy</a> as well as the online <a title="Fall 2012 Final Exam Schedule" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=124777">Final Exam Schedule</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=136891&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Incomplete Grade Changes for Spring 2012 Due in the Registrar's Office</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=136891&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Incomplete ("I") grade changes for Spring 2012 are due in the Registrar's Office by Monday, December 10, 2012.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Tracy D. VanHorn-Juart tracyvan</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-11-30T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Incomplete ("I") grade changes for <em>Spring 2012</em> are due in the <a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Registrar's Office</a> by Monday, December 10, 2012.  Please refer to the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog</a>, pages 27-28, to review the Incomplete Grade Policy.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=136890&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Classes End for Fall 2012 Semester</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=136890&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Classes for the Fall semester end on Monday, December 10, 2012 (at end of day). <br /><br />]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Tracy D. VanHorn-Juart tracyvan</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-11-30T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Classes for the <a title="Fall 2012" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=122725">Fall 2012 Semester</a> end on Monday, December 10, 2012 (at end of day).</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=136726&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Winter Session 2012–13: Class Start and End Dates</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=136726&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Starting and end dates are given for classes in the Three-Week Session, the One-Week Option A Session, and the One-Week Option B Session. </p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Deborah A. Klenotic</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-11-26T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Classes in Winter Session 2012–13 start and end on the following dates:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Three-Week Session classes:</strong><br />
Wednesday, January 2–Wednesday, January 23, 2013 </li>
<li><strong>One-Week Option A classes:</strong> <br />
Monday, January 7–Friday, January 11 </li>
<li><strong>One-Week Option B classes:</strong><br />
Monday, January 14–Friday, January 18</li>
</ul>
<p>For more dates related to Winter Session classes, see the complete <a title="Winter 2012–13 Academic Calendar (Updated)" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=125320">Winter 2012–13 Academic Calendar</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Winter Session" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=47289">Register now for Winter Session</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=136269&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Summer 2013 Registration Opens for All Students on December 6</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=136269&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Beginning Wednesday, December 5, 2012, the Summer 2013 Schedule of Courses will be available for viewing on URSA. Students will be able to schedule for the session(s) beginning Thursday, December 6.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-11-12T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Beginning Wednesday, December 5, 2012, the <a title="Summer 2013" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=136248">Summer 2013</a> Schedule of Courses will be available for viewing on <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a>.</p>
<p>Students will be able to <a title="Scheduling Instructions and Additional Information" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=18227">schedule</a> for the session(s) beginning Thursday, December 6.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=136237&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>December 2012 Application for Graduation Deadline for Graduate Students</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=136237&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The deadline for graduate students to apply for graduation is Saturday, December 1, 2012.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-11-09T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The deadline for graduate students to apply for <a title="Commencement" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6275">graduation</a> is Saturday, December 1, 2012.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=136236&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Thanksgiving Break: No Classes</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=136236&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>As noted on the Academic Calendar, Thanksgiving recess begins on Monday, November 19, 2012. There will be no classes during this week.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-11-09T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">As noted on the <a title="Fall 2012" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=122725">Academic Calendar</a>, Thanksgiving recess begins on Monday, November 19, 2012. There will be no classes during this week. </p>
<p>Classes will resume on Monday, November 26, 2012.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=136123&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>December 2012 Commencement</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=136123&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The December Commencement ceremony will take place on Saturday, December 15, 2012.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-11-07T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The <a title="Commencement" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6275">December Commencement</a> ceremony will take place on Saturday, December 15, 2012.</p>
<p>The graduate ceremony will begin at 9:30 a.m. in Fisher Auditorium. The undergraduate ceremony will begin at 1:00 p.m. at Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=135888&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Total University Withdrawal Deadline for Fall 2012</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=135888&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The deadline for a Total University Withdrawal is Friday, November 9, 2012.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-11-01T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The deadline for a <a title="Total University Withdrawal for Undergraduates" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=5121">Total University Withdrawal</a> is Friday, November 9, 2012.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=135698&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Undergraduate Student Deadline for May 2013 Graduation Application</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=135698&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The deadline for undergraduate students to apply online for May 2013 Graduation is Thursday, November 15, 2012.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Tracy D. VanHorn-Juart tracyvan</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-10-29T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The deadline for undergraduate students to apply online for <a title="Commencement" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6275">May 2013 Graduation</a> is Thursday, November 15, 2012.</p>
<p>Additional information pertaining to eligibility and application for graduation may be found on page 42 of the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">2012–2013 Undergraduate Catalog</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=135607&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Individual Course Withdrawal Deadline</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=135607&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[The deadline for Individual Course Withdrawal is Monday, November 5, 2012.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-10-26T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The deadline for <a title="Withdrawals" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6151">Individual Course Withdrawal</a> is Monday, November 5, 2012.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office ot the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=135189&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Registration Begins for Graduate Students</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=135189&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Beginning Monday, October 29, 2012, graduate registration will be available on URSA for the Spring 2013 and Winter 2012 terms.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-10-19T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Beginning Monday, October 29, 2012, graduate registration will be available on <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a> for the Spring 2013 and <a title="Winter 2012–13 Academic Calendar (Updated)" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=125320">Winter 2012</a> terms. General registration requirements for the <a title="Graduate Studies and Research" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3989">School of Graduate Studies and Research</a> are set forth in the <a title="Graduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=30519">Graduate Catalog</a>.</p>
<p>The <a title="Academic Calendar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=17273">Academic Calendar</a> lists the beginning and ending dates of each term, as well as, scheduled breaks and specific deadlines.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=134887&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Registration Hold: Emergency Notification System – No Response</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=134887&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Students receiving the Emergency Notification System – No Response hold when trying to register for the Spring semester should follow the Emergency Notification System instructions. Failure to acknowledge this notice will prevent you from registering.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-10-15T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Students receiving the Emergency Notification System – No Response hold when trying to register for the Spring semester should follow the <a title="Emergency Plan" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6191">Emergency Notification System instructions</a>. Failure to acknowledge this notice will prevent you from registering.</p>
<p>The above link provides examples of the many types of emergencies that can arise. It also provides a link to register now.  Be sure to read the information presented about the Confirmation Message, and then register through <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=134886&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Students Begin to View Mid-Term Grades on October 23</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=134886&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Students may begin viewing mid-term grades on URSA (Student Services/Academic Records) beginning Tuesday, October 23, 2012, at 8:00 a.m. <br /><br />]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-10-15T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Students may begin viewing mid-term grades on <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a> (Student Services/Academic Records) beginning Tuesday, October 23, 2012, at 8:00 a.m.</p>
<p>Additional information regarding mid-term grades can be found in the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog</a> on page 27.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=134502&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Last Day of Classes for Courses Ending by Mid-Semester</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=134502&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The last day of classes for courses ending by mid semester is Monday, October 15, 2012. Office of the Registrar </p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Tracy D. VanHorn-Juart tracyvan</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-10-05T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The last day of classes for courses ending by mid-semester is Monday, October 15, 2012.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=134327&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Faculty Begin Entering Mid-Term Grades, October 11</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=134327&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>On Thursday, October 11, 2012, faculty members will begin entering mid-term grades at 8:00 a.m.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-10-03T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">On Thursday, October 11, 2012, faculty members will begin entering <a title="Banner Information" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6179">mid-term grades</a> at 8:00 a.m. </p>
<p>The deadline for entering mid-term grades is Monday, October 22, 2012.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>Pass-Fail Forms Due by Monday, October 8, 2012</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=134122&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Pass/Fail forms are due by Monday, October 8, 2012. <br /><br />]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Tracy D. VanHorn-Juart tracyvan</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-09-28T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a title="Pass/Fail" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6145">Pass/Fail forms</a> are due by Monday, October 8, 2012.</p>
<p>Additional information regarding the Pass-Fail Policy may be reviewed in the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog</a>. Refer to the Index, located at the back of the catalog, to locate the proper page number for the Pass-Fail Policy.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=133778&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>DegreeWorks Now Available for Advisors</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=133778&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>A pilot release of the DegreeWorks product is available in URSA for use by advisors. DegreeWorks is a Web-based tool that enables advisors to view a real-time comparison of a student's academic coursework against program specific requirements.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-09-21T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">A pilot release of the DegreeWorks product is available in URSA for use by advisors. DegreeWorks is a Web-based tool that enables advisors to view a real-time comparison of a student's academic coursework against program specific requirements. The information is presented in an easy-to-read color-coded checklist format.</p>
<p>DegreeWorks will eventually replace CAPP once all the options have been developed and made available in future releases.</p>
<p>A short video is available as an introduction to and for help in using DegreeWorks. View the video on the <a title="DegreeWorks" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=133441">DegreeWorks</a> page.</p>
<p>Here are some important points to note:</p>
<ol>
<li>This is a pilot release that only contains the degree audit option. More options will be available in future releases of DegreeWorks.</li>
<li>It is only available to advisors at this time. Students will have access in a future release.</li>
<li>Undergraduate program requirements have been coded for the 2010, 2011, and 2012 catalog terms.</li>
<li>Graduate program requirements will be available in a future release.</li>
</ol>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=133772&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Undergraduate Registration Begins for Spring 2013 and Winter 2012</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=133772&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Beginning Wednesday, October 17, 2012, undergraduate registration will be available on URSA for the Spring 2013 and Winter 2012 terms.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-09-21T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Beginning Wednesday, October 17, 2012, <a title="Registration Information" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6575">undergraduate registration</a> will be available on <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a> for the <a title="Spring 2013" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=133078">Spring 2013</a> and <a title="Winter 2012–13 Academic Calendar (Updated)" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=125320">Winter 2012</a> terms.</p>
<p>Check your <a title="Checking Your Registration Status" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=50579">registration status</a> for the date and time you can begin registering. Graduate student registration begins on Monday, October 29, 2012. General registration requirements for the <a title="Graduate Studies and Research" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3989">School of Graduate Studies and Research</a> are set forth in the <a title="Graduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=30519">Graduate Catalog</a>.</p>
<p>Beginning October 1, 2012, the Spring 2013 and Winter 2012 Schedule of Classes Listing will be available on <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a> for viewing. The <a title="Academic Calendar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=17273">Academic Calendar</a> lists the beginning and ending dates of each term, as well as, scheduled breaks and specific deadlines.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=133741&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Withdrawal Deadline for Courses Ending by Mid-Semester Fall 2012</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=133741&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[The withdrawal deadline for courses ending by mid-semester is on Friday, September 28, 2012. <br /><br />]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Tracy D. VanHorn-Juart tracyvan</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-09-20T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The <a title="Withdrawals" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6151">withdrawal deadline </a>for courses ending by mid-semester is on Friday, September 28, 2012.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=133440&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Deadline for D-F Repeat Forms</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=133440&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[D/f Repeat Forms are due in the Registrar's Office by Friday, September 21, 2012.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-09-13T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction"><a title="D-F Repeat" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6025">D/f Repeat Forms</a> are due in the <a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Registrar's Office</a> by Friday, September 21, 2012.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=132509&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Fall 2012 Academic Calendar</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=132509&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[The Fall 2012 Academic Calendar contains important dates, such as when classes begin or end, semester/holiday breaks, and important deadlines for various academic procedures.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-09-04T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The <a title="Fall 2012" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=122725">Fall 2012 Academic Calendar</a> contains important dates, such as when classes begin or end, semester/holiday breaks, and important deadlines for various academic procedures. Bookmarking this link for future reference is recommended.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=132269&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Application for May 2013 Graduation Deadline for Undergraduate Students</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=132269&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The deadline for undergraduate students to apply online for May 2013 graduation is November 15, 2012.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-08-28T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The deadline for undergraduate students to apply online for May 2013 graduation is November 15, 2012.</p>
<p>The online application is available by logging on to <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a> and then clicking on <em>Student Services/Academic Records/Apply for Graduation</em>.</p>
<p>Additional information pertaining to eligibility and application for graduation may be found on<em> page 42</em> of the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">2012–2013 <em>Undergraduate Catalog</em></a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=132266&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Individual Course Withdrawal Period</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=132266&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Individual Course Withdrawal begins Monday, September 3, 2012.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-08-28T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Individual Course Withdrawal begins Monday, September 3, 2012.</p>
<ul>
<li>Withdrawal deadline for courses ending by mid-semester: Friday, September 28</li>
<li>Withdrawal deadline for individual course withdrawal: Monday, November 5</li>
</ul>
<p>The Individual Course Withdrawal Policy provides students who are unable to complete a course the option of withdrawing from it. Students should consider this option only after they have discussed other options with the instructor and/or their advisor.</p>
<p>For more information, refer to <a title="Withdrawals" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6151">Withdrawal Policies</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=132264&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Labor Day Holiday: No Classes</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=132264&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Labor Day is a United States federal holiday observed on the first Monday in September.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-08-28T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Labor Day is a United States federal holiday observed on the first Monday in September. IUP will hold no classes that day.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=132262&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Drop-Add Deadlines, Fall 2012</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=132262&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The deadline to drop classes is Saturday, September 1, 2012, and the deadline to add classes is Sunday, September 2.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-08-28T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The deadline to drop classes is Saturday, September 1, 2012.</p>
<p class="introduction">The deadline to add classes is Sunday, September 2, 2012.</p>
<p>For more information regarding Drop/Add, please refer to <em>page 24</em> of the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=132257&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Audit Forms Due</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=132257&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Audit forms are due by Tuesday, September 4, 2012.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-08-28T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction"><a title="Audit Policy" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6021">Audit forms</a> are due by Tuesday, September 4, 2012.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=131608&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Fall Semester Classes Begin August 27</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=131608&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Fall semester classes begin August 27, 2012.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-08-16T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Fall semester classes begin August 27, 2012.</p>
<p>For full details, see the <a title="Fall 2012" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=122725">Fall 2012 Academic Calendar</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=131589&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Drop, Add, and Withdrawal Deadlines, Fall Semester 2012</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=131589&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Please note these deadlines for dropping, adding, and withdrawing from courses in Fall semester 2012.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-08-16T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Deadlines for dropping, adding, and withdrawing from courses in Fall Semester 2012:</p>
<h3>Official Drop/Add Period</h3>
<ul>
<li>Begins: Monday, August 27, 2012</li>
<li>Deadline to drop classes: Saturday, September 1, 2012</li>
<li>Deadline to add classes: Sunday, September 2, 2012</li>
</ul>
<p>For more information regarding Drop/Add, please refer to page 24 of the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">2012–2013 Undergraduate Catalog</a>.</p>
<h3>Individual Course Withdrawal Period</h3>
<ul>
<li>Begins: Monday, September 3, 2012</li>
<li>Deadline for courses ending by mid-semester: Friday, September 28, 2012</li>
<li>Deadline for individual course withdrawal: Monday, November 5, 2012</li>
</ul>
<p>The Individual Course Withdrawal Policy provides students who are unable to complete a course the option of withdrawing from it. Students should consider this option only after they have discussed other options with the instructor and/or their advisor.</p>
<p>For more information, refer to <a title="Withdrawals" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6151">Withdrawal Policies</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=131413&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Summer Session Grades Available</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=131413&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Summer session grades will be available for student viewing on URSA starting Friday, August 17, 2012.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-08-09T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Summer session grades will be available for student viewing on <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a> starting Friday, August 17, 2012.</p>
<p>For questions regarding the following policies, please refer to the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">Undergraduate Catalog</a>: audit, grading pass/fail, L (late grade, continuing course), I (incomplete), grade change, course repeat, academic standards, and IUP grade appeal.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=131204&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Deadline to Submit Summer Term Grades</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=131204&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[The deadline for entering final Summer Term grades is on Wednesday, August 15, 2012.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-08-06T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The deadline for entering <a title="Banner Information" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6179">final Summer Term grades</a> is on Wednesday, August 15, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. Final grades will be available for student viewing no later than Friday, August 17, 2012, 8:00 a.m.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=130254&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Summer Session 2 Classes Begin</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=130254&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Summer 2 Session classes begin on Monday, July 9, 2012, and end on Friday, August 10.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-06-29T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction"><a title="Summer 2012" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=122714">Summer 2 Session</a> classes begin on Monday, July 9, 2012, and end on Friday, August 10. The Summer Session 2 Four-Day Option ends on Thursday, August 9.</p>
<p>See the <a title="Summer 2012 Schedule in Detail" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=122713">Summer 2012 Detailed Schedule</a> for drop/add and withdrawal deadlines.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=130094&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>How to Cancel an Upcoming Semester</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=130094&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Any student wishing to cancel (not attend) an upcoming semester at IUP should go through the Semeter Cancellation process before the semester begins and during the drop period.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Tracy D. VanHorn-Juart tracyvan</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-06-27T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Any student wishing to <a title="Refund Policy" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9643">cancel (not attend) an upcoming semester</a> at IUP should take the appropriate action before the semester begins or during the drop period.</p>
<p>Once the semester begins and the drop period ends, a <a title="Total University Withdrawal for Undergraduates" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=5121">Total University Withdrawal</a> must be processed. Special circumstances are handled on a case-by-case basis by the dean of the college in which the student is enrolled.</p>
<p>If you have the opportunity to return to IUP, you will need to apply for <a title="Readmission Procedures" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6175">readmission</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=130089&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Independence Day Holiday: No Classes</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=130089&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Classes are cancelled and the university is closed on Wednesday for this federal holiday.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Deborah A. Klenotic</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-06-27T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Independence Day is a federal holiday observed in the United States.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=129567&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Revised Winter 2012–2013 Academic Calendar</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=129567&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[A copy of the revised Winter 2012–2013 Academic Calendar is now available.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-06-15T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">A copy of the <a title="Revised Winter 2012-13 Academic Calendar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=125320">revised Winter 2012–2013 Academic Calendar</a> is now available.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=128927&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Summer Session 1 Classes Begin</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=128927&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Summer 1 Session classes begin on Monday, June 4, 2012, and end on Friday, July 6.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-05-25T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction"><a title="Summer 2012" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=122714">Summer 1 Session</a> classes begin on Monday, June 4, 2012, and end on Friday, July 6.</p>
<p>See the <a title="Summer 2012 Schedule in Detail" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=122713">Summer 2012 Detailed Schedule</a> for Drop/Add and Withdrawal Deadlines.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=128331&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Memorial Day:  No Classes, May 28</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=128331&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[There will be no classes on Monday, May 28, in observance of the Memorial Day federal holiday.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Deborah A. Klenotic</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-05-14T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There will be no classes on Monday, May 28, in observance of the Memorial Day federal holiday.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar </a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=128210&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Early Summer Session Classes Begin 2012</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=128210&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Early Summer Session classes begin on Monday, May 14, 2012. For full details, see the Summer 2012 Academic Calendar.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-05-10T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction"><a title="How Do I Register for Summer Classes?" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=18573">Early Summer Session</a> classes begin on Monday, May 14, 2012.</p>
<p>For full details, see the <a title="Summer 2012" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=122714">Summer 2012 Academic Calendar</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Reigistrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=128184&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Spring 2012 Semester Grades Available</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=128184&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Spring semester grades will be available for student viewing on URSA starting Friday, May 18, 2012.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-05-10T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Spring semester grades will be available for student viewing on <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a> starting Friday, May 18, 2012.</p>
<p>For questions regarding the following policies, please refer to the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">Undergraduate Catalog</a>: audit, grading Pass/Fail, L (Late Grade, Continuing Course), I (Incomplete), Grade Change, Course Repeat, Academic Standards, and IUP Grade Appeal.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=128020&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>May 2012 Commencement</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=128020&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>There will be two IUP Spring Commencement ceremonies held on Saturday, May 12, 2012, at Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-05-04T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">There will be two IUP <a href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6275">Spring Commencement</a> ceremonies held on Saturday, May 12, 2012, at Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex.</p>
<p>The first ceremony will be at 9:00 a.m. for bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral students from the colleges of:</p>
<ul>
<li>Natural Sciences and Mathematics</li>
<li>Fine Arts</li>
<li>Health and Human Services</li>
</ul>
<p>Students in the above colleges must report to the lobby of Kovalchick Complex no later that 8:00 a.m. for line-up.</p>
<p>The second ceremony will be at 1:30 p.m. for bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral students form the colleges of:</p>
<ul>
<li>Education and Educational Technology</li>
<li>Humanities and Social Sciences</li>
<li>Business and Information Technology</li>
</ul>
<p>Students in the above colleges must report to the lobby of Kovalchick Complex no later that 12:30 p.m. for line-up.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=127767&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Faculty Begin Entering Final Grades Monday, May 7</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=127767&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Faculty will begin entering final grades at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, May 7, 2012.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-04-27T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Faculty will begin entering <a title="Banner Information" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6179">final grades</a> at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, May 7, 2012.</p>
<p>The deadline for entering final grades is 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 16, 2012.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=127549&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Classes End and Final Exams Begin for Spring 2012 Semester</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=127549&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Classes for Spring semester end on Friday, May 4, 2012 (at end of day). <br /><br />]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Tracy D. VanHorn-Juart tracyvan</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-04-24T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Classes for the <a title="Spring 2012" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=113191">Spring semester</a> end on Friday, May 4, 2012 (at end of day).</p>
<p>Final exams begin Monday, May 7, and end Thursday, May 10, 2012.  For additional information, view the <a title="Finals" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6141">Undergraduate Final Examination Policy</a> as well as the online <a title="Spring 2012 Final Exam Schedule" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=115646">Final Exam Schedule</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>Incomplete Grade Changes for Fall 2011 Due in Registrar's Office</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=127548&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Incomplete ("I") grade changes for Fall 2011 are due in the Registrar's Office by Friday, May 4, 2012.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Tracy D. VanHorn-Juart tracyvan</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-04-24T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Incomplete ("I") grade changes for Fall 2011 are due in the <a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Registrar's Office</a> by Friday, May 4, 2012.  Please refer to the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog</a>, page 27, for additional information.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>Total University Withdrawal Deadline for Spring 2012</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=126202&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The deadline for a Total University Withdrawal is Friday, April 13, 2012.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-04-03T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The deadline for a <a title="Total University Withdrawal for Undergraduates" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=5121">Total University Withdrawal</a> is Friday, April 13, 2012.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=125836&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Deadline for Individual Course Withdrawal</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=125836&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[The deadline for Individual Course Withdrawal is Friday, April 6, 2012.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-03-27T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The deadline for <a title="Withdrawals" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6151">Individual Course Withdrawal</a> is Friday, April 6, 2012.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=125700&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>August and December 2012 Application for Graduation Deadline for Undergraduate Students</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=125700&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Currently enrolled undergraduate students at IUP applying for August 2012 or December 2012 graduation should apply <em>online</em> by Sunday, April 1, 2012 at URSA.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-03-23T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Currently enrolled undergraduate students at IUP applying for August 2012 or December 2012 graduation should apply <em>online</em> by Sunday, April 1, 2012, at <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a>. </p>
<p>Students seeking a dual baccalaureate degree must file a separate graduation paper application for each degree and, as a result, must apply for graduation through both associate dean’s offices of each applicable college.</p>
<p>Students who miss the above noted deadline for<em> <a title="Undergraduate Graduation Application" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6563">online application</a></em>, or who experience difficulty in applying online, should contact  their associate dean’s office for further instruction.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=125319&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Students Begin to View Mid-Term Grades on March 26</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=125319&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Students may begin viewing mid-term grades on URSA (Student Services/Academic Records) beginning Tuesday, March 26, 2012 at 8:00 a.m.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Jessica M. Groll</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-03-14T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Students may begin viewing mid-term grades on <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA </a>(Student Services/Academic Records) beginning Monday, March 26, 2012, at 8:00 a.m.</p>
<p> Additional information regarding mid-term grades can be found in the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog</a> on page 27.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=124979&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Spring Break: No Classes</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=124979&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>As noted on the Academic Calendar, Spring Break begins on Monday, March 12, 2012.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-03-02T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">As noted on the <a title="Academic Calendar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=17273">Academic Calendar</a>, Spring Break begins on Monday, March 12, 2012.</p>
<p>There will be no classes during this week.  Classes will resume on Monday, March 19, 2012.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=124978&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Faculty Begin Entering Mid-Term Grades, March 9</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=124978&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[On Friday, March 9, 2012, faculty members will begin entering mid-term grades at 8:00 a.m.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-03-02T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">On Friday, March 9, 2012, faculty members will begin entering <a title="Midterm Grade Entry Policy and Procedures" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=106811">mid-term grades</a> at 8:00 a.m.  The deadline for entering mid-term grades is Sunday, March 25, 2012.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=124658&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Pass-Fail Forms Due by Monday, March 5</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=124658&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Pass/Fail forms are due by Monday, March 5, 2012.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-02-24T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction"><a title="Pass/Fail" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6145">Pass/Fail forms</a> are due by Monday, March 5, 2012.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=124559&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>May 2012 Application for Graduation Deadline for Graduate Students</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=124559&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[The deadline for graduate students to apply online for May 2012 Graduation is Thursday, March 1, 2012.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-02-22T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The deadline for <a title="Graduate Studies and Research" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3989">graduate students</a> to apply online for May 2012 Graduation is Thursday, March 1, 2012.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=124243&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Withdrawal Deadline for Courses Ending by Mid-Semester</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=124243&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[The withdrawal deadline for courses ending by mid-semester is on Thursday, February 23, 2012.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-02-14T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The <a title="Withdrawals" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6151">withdrawal deadline</a> for courses ending by mid-semester is on Thursday, February 23, 2012.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=123041&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>D-F Repeat Forms Deadline</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=123041&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[D/F Repeat Forms are due in the Registar's Office by Monday, February 13, 2012.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-02-03T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction"><a title="D-F Repeat" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6025">D/F Repeat Forms</a> are due in the <a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Registar's Office</a> by Monday, February 13, 2012.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=122711&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Application for Graduation Online Registration</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=122711&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Currently enrolled undergraduate students at IUP applying for August 2012 and December 2012 graduation should apply online by Sunday, April 1, 2012.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-01-27T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Currently enrolled undergraduate students at IUP applying for August 2012 and December 2012 graduation should apply online by Sunday, April 1, 2012, at <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a>.</p>
<p>Students seeking a dual baccalaureate degree must file a separate graduation paper application for each degree and, as a result, must apply for graduation through both associate dean’s offices of each applicable college. Students who miss the above noted deadline for <a title="Undergraduate Graduation Application" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6563">online application</a>, or who experience difficulty in applying online, should contact their associate dean’s office for further instruction.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Registrar’s Office</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=121809&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Drop, Add, and Course Withdrawal Deadlines, Spring Semester 2012</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=121809&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Time periods and deadlines for dropping, adding, and withdrawing from courses.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Tracy D. VanHorn-Juart tracyvan</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-01-13T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Please note these deadlines for dropping, adding, and withdrawing from courses in Spring semester 2012:</p>
<h2>Official Drop/Add Period</h2>
<ul>
<li>Begins: Monday, January 23</li>
<li>Deadline to drop classes: Saturday, January 28</li>
<li>Deadline to add classes: Sunday, January 29</li>
</ul>
<p>For more information regarding Drop/Add, please refer to page 24 of the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog 2011–2012" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=113518">2011–2012 Undergraduate Catalog.</a></p>
<h2>Individual Course Withdrawal Period</h2>
<ul>
<li>Begins: Monday, January 30</li>
<li>Deadline for courses ending by mid-semester: Thursday, February 23</li>
<li>Deadline for individual course withdrawal: Friday, April 6</li>
</ul>
<p>The Individual Course Withdrawal Policy provides students who are unable to complete a course the option of withdrawing from it. Students should consider this option only after they have discussed other options with the instructor and/or their advisor.</p>
<p>For more information, refer to <a title="Withdrawals" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6151">Withdrawal Policies</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=121807&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Spring Semester Classes Begin January 23</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=121807&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Classes start this Monday, January 23, 2012.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Deborah A. Klenotic</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-01-13T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Spring semester classes begin on January 23, 2012.</p>
<p>For full details, see the <a title="Spring 2012" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=113191">Spring 2012 Academic Calendar.</a></p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=121503&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Winter Grades Available January 12</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=121503&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Winter session grades will be available for student viewing on URSA starting 9:00 a.m., Thursday, January 12, 2012.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Jessica M. Groll</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2012-01-03T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Winter session grades will be available for student viewing on <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a> starting 9:00 a.m., Thursday, January 12, 2012.</p>
<p>Please refer to the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">Undergraduate Catalog</a> for questions regarding these policies: audit, grading, pass/fail, L (late grade, continuing course), I (incomplete), grade change, course repeat, academic standards, and IUP grade appeal.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=121389&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>December 2012 Application for Graduation Available for Undergraduate Students</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=121389&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Currently enrolled undergraduate students who are applying for December 2012 graduation should apply <em>online</em> by Sunday, April 1.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Deborah A. Klenotic</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-12-23T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Currently enrolled undergraduate students who are applying for December 2012 graduation should apply <em>online</em> by Sunday, April 1, at <a href="http://www.iup.edu/ursa">www.iup.edu/ursa</a>. </p>
<p>Students seeking a dual baccalaureate degree must file a separate graduation paper application for each degree, and therefore must apply for graduation through the associate deans' offices of both applicable colleges. </p>
<p>Students who miss the April 1 deadline for <a title="Undergraduate Graduation Application" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6563">online application</a>, or experience difficutly in applying online, shoud contact their associate dean's office for further instruction.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=121388&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Faculty Begin Entering Final Grades on Friday, January 6</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=121388&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Faculty begin entering final grades for Winter Session at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, January 6, 2012.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Dr. Michael J. Powers mpowers</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-12-23T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Faculty begin entering <a title="Banner Information" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6179">final grades</a> for Winter Session at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, January 6, 2012.</p>
<p>The deadline for entering grades is 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 11.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=121387&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Winter Session Classes End January 6</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=121387&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Classes for Winter Session end on Friday, January 6, 2012, at end of day.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Dr. Michael J. Powers mpowers</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-12-23T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Classes for <a title="Winter 2011" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=114868">Winter Session</a> end on Friday, January 6, 2012, at end of day. Grades will be available at 9:00 a.m., Thursday, January 12.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=121386&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Withdrawal Deadline for Winter Session: December 30</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=121386&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[December 30, 2011, is the deadline for a total university withdrawal as well as an individual course withdrawal for Winter session. <br /><br />]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Dr. Michael J. Powers mpowers</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-12-23T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction"><span class="introduction">The deadline for a <a title="Total University Withdrawal for Undergraduates" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=5121">total university withdrawal</a> as well as an <a title="Withdrawals" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6151">individual course withdrawal</a> for <a title="Winter 2011" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=114868">Winter session</a> is December 30, 2011.</span></p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=120968&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Fall Semseter Grades Available for Student Viewing</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=120968&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Fall semester grades will be available for student viewing on URSA starting Friday, December 23, 2011.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-12-13T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Fall semester grades will be available for student viewing on <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a> starting Friday, December 23, 2011.</p>
<p>For questions regarding the following policies, please refer to the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">Undergraduate Catalog</a>: audit, grading, Pass/Fail, L (Late Grade, Continuing Course), I (Incomplete), Grade Change, Course Repeat, Academic Standards, and IUP Grade Appeal.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=120836&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Drop-Add Ends for Winter Session</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=120836&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The Drop/Add period for the Winter Session ends on Monday, December 19, 2011.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-12-09T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The <a title="Winter 2011" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=114868">Drop/Add</a> period for the <a title="Winter Session" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=47289">Winter Session</a> ends on Monday, December 19, 2011.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=120835&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Winter Session Classes Begin</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=120835&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Winter Session classes begin on Monday, December 19, 2011. Register now for Winter Sessions.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-12-09T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction"><a title="Winter 2011" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=114868">Winter Session</a> classes begin on Monday, December 19, 2011. <a title="Winter Session" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=47289">Register now for Winter Sessions</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=120834&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>December 2011 Commencement</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=120834&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The December Commencement ceremony will take place on Saturday, December 17, 2011.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-12-09T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The <a title="Commencement" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6275">December Commencement</a> ceremony will take place on Saturday, December 17, 2011.</p>
<p>The graduate ceremony will begin at 10:00 a.m. in Fisher Auditorium. The undergraduate ceremony will begin at 1:00 p.m. at the Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=120560&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Faculty Begin Entering Final Grades Tuesday, December 13</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=120560&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Faculty will begin entering final grades at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, December 13, 2011.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-12-06T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Faculty begin entering <a title="Banner Information" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6179">final grades</a> at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 13, 2011.</p>
<p>The deadline for entering final grades is 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 21, 2011.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=120461&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Classes End for Fall 2011 Semester</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=120461&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Classes for the Fall semester end on Monday, December 12, 2011 (at end of day).</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Jessica M. Groll</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-12-02T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Classes for the <a title="Fall 2011" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=104558">Fall semester</a> end on Monday, December 12, 2011 (at end of day).</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=120460&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Incomplete Grade Changes for Spring 2011 Due in Registrar's Office</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=120460&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Incomplete ("I") grade changes for Spring 2011 are due in the Registrar’s Office by Monday, December 12, 2011.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-12-02T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Incomplete ("I") grade changes for Spring 2011 are due in the <a href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Registrar’s Office</a> by Monday, December 12, 2011. Please refer to the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog 2011–2012" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=113518">2011–2012 Undergraduate Catalog</a>, page 27, for additional information.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=120333&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Final Exams Begin: Final Exam Schedule</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=120333&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Final exams begin Tuesday, December 13, and end Friday, December 16, 2011.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-11-29T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Final exams begin Tuesday, December 13, and end Friday, December 16, 2011.</p>
<p>For additional information, view the <a title="Finals" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6141">Undergraduate Final Examination Policy</a> as well as the online <a title="Fall 2011 Final Exam Schedule" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=106015">Final Exam Schedule</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=119059&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Total University Withdrawal Deadline</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=119059&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The deadline for a Total University Withdrawal is Friday, November 11, 2011.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-11-03T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The deadline for a <a title="Total University Withdrawal for Undergraduates" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=5121">Total University Withdrawal</a> is Friday, November 11, 2011.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=118760&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>May 2012 Application for Graduation Deadline for Undergraduate Students</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=118760&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>The deadline for undergraduate students to apply for May 2012 Graduation is Tuesday, November 15, 2011.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-10-28T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">The deadline for undergraduate students to apply online for <a title="Undergraduate Graduation Application" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6563">May 2012 Graduation</a> is Tuesday, November 15, 2011.</p>
<p>Additional information pertaining to eligibility and application for graduation may be found on Page 40 of the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">2011–2012 Undergraduate Catalog</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=118370&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Graduate Registration Appointment Times Begin October 31</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=118370&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Registration appointment times begin Monday, October 31, 2011, for graduates.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-10-21T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Registration appointment times begin Monday, October 31, 2011, for graduates. General <a title="Graduate Studies and Research" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3989">School of Graduate Studies and Research</a> requirements are set forth in the <a title="Graduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=30519">Graduate Catalog</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=118312&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>2012 Summer Schedule of Courses Available for Viewing October 25, 2011</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=118312&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Beginning Tuesday, October 25, the 2012 Summer Schedule of Courses will be availabe for viewing on URSA. <br /><br />]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Jessica M. Groll</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-10-20T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Beginning Tuesday, October 25, the <a title="2012–2013 Academic Calendar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=109761">2012 Summer</a> Schedule of Courses will be availabe for <em>viewing </em>on <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a>.</p>
<p>Students will be able to register for this session beginning mid-March 2012.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=118185&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Students Begin to View Mid-Term Grades on October 25</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=118185&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Students may begin viewing mid-term grades on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at 8:00 a.m. <br /><br />]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Tracy D. VanHorn-Juart tracyvan</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-10-18T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Students may begin viewing mid-term grades on <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a> (<em>Student Services/Academic Records</em>) beginning Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at 8:00 a.m. Additional information regarding mid-term grades can be found in the <a title="Undergraduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=46193">2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog</a> on page 27.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>Undergraduate Registration Begins for Spring 2012 and Winter 2011</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=117775&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Registration appointment times begin on Wednesday, October 19, 2011 for undergraduates.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Tracy D. VanHorn-Juart tracyvan</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-10-11T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Beginning October 19, 2011, undergraduate registration will be available on <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a> for the Spring 2012 and  <a title="Winter Session" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=47289">Winter 2011</a> terms.</p>
<p>Check your <a title="Registration Information" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6575">registration status</a> for the date and time you can begin registering for the Spring 2012 term. Graduate student registration begins on Monday, October 31, 2011. General <a title="Graduate Studies and Research" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3989">School of Graduate Studies and Research</a> registration requirements are set forth in the <a title="Graduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=30519">Graduate Catalog</a>.</p>
<p>The <a title="Academic Calendar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=17273">Academic Calendar</a> lists the beginning and ending dates of each term, as well as, scheduled breaks and specific deadlines.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>Faculty Begin Entering Mid-Term Grades, October 13</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=117416&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>On Thursday, October 13, 2011, faculty members will begin entering mid-term grades at 8:00 a.m.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Tracy D. VanHorn-Juart tracyvan</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-10-06T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">On Thursday, October 13, 2011, faculty members will begin entering <a title="Banner Information" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6179">mid-term grades</a> at 8:00 a.m. The deadline for entering mid-term grades is Monday, October 24, 2011.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=117083&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Pass-Fail Forms Due by October 10</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=117083&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Pass/Fail forms are due by Monday, October 10, 2011.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-09-30T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction"><a title="Pass/Fail" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6145">Pass/Fail forms</a> are due by Monday, October 10, 2011.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>D-F Repeat Forms Due</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=115928&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[D/F Repeat Forms are due in the Registrar’s Office by September 23, 2011.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-09-15T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction"><a title="D-F Repeat" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6025">D/F Repeat Forms</a> are due in the <a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Registrar’s Office</a> by September 23, 2011.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=115785&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Registration Information for Winter, Spring</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=115785&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Beginning October 1, 2011, the Spring 2012 and Winter 2011 Schedule of Classes Listing will be available on URSA for viewing.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-09-13T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Beginning October 1, 2011, the Spring 2012 and Winter 2011 Schedule of Classes Listing will be available on <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a> for viewing.</p>
<p>Undergraduate registration begins Wednesday, October 19. Check your <a title="Registration Information" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6575">registration status</a> for the date and time you can begin registering. Graduate student registration begins on Monday, October 31, 2011. General <a title="Graduate Studies and Research" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3989">School of Graduate Studies and Research</a> registration requirements are set forth in the <a title="Graduate Catalog" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=30519">Graduate Catalog</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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  <title>New Class Standing Ranges Effective Fall 2011</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=115402&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>New class standing credit ranges will be in effect beginning Fall 2011. Class standing is determined by credits earned.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Tracy D. VanHorn-Juart tracyvan</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-09-06T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">New class standing credit ranges will be in effect beginning Fall 2011. Class standing is determined by credits earned.</p>
<table width="100%">
<thead>
<tr>
<th id="tbl771id0_0" scope="col">Class</th>
<th id="tbl771id0_1" scope="col">Current </th>
<th id="tbl771id0_2" scope="col">Fall 2011 </th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td headers="tbl771id0_0">Freshman</td>
<td headers="tbl771id0_1">0–28.9</td>
<td headers="tbl771id0_2">0–29.9</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td headers="tbl771id0_0">Sophomore</td>
<td headers="tbl771id0_1">29–56.9</td>
<td headers="tbl771id0_2">30–59.9 </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Junior</td>
<td>57–90.9</td>
<td>60–89.9</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td headers="tbl771id0_0">Senior</td>
<td headers="tbl771id0_1">91 and up</td>
<td headers="tbl771id0_2">90 and up</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Please note that this change in class standing may affect Stafford loan eligibility since the credits to advance to the next loan level have changed. Please contact the <a title="Financial Aid" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=4355">Office of Financial Aid</a> if you have any questions regarding your financial aid. </p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=115401&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>URSA Unavailable September 23–26(2)</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=115401&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>An upgrade of the Banner and URSA environments is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, September 23, 2011.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-09-06T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">An upgrade of the Banner and URSA environments is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, September 23, 2011.</p>
<p>These services may be unavailable until Monday, September 26, at 6:00 a.m. </p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=115398&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Deadline for Course Withdrawal</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=115398&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Course Withdrawal begins September 5, 2011, and ends November 7. Withdrawal deadline for courses ending by mid-semester is Friday, September 30, 2011.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Laura Sharon Dravecky</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-09-06T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction"><a title="Withdrawals" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=6151">Course Withdrawal</a> begins September 5, 2011, and ends November 7. Withdrawal deadline for courses ending by mid-semester is Friday, September 30, 2011.</p>
<p>IUP’s registration system is University Records and Systems Assistant (<a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a>). </p>
<p class="introduction"><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=115309&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>IUP E-mail as Official University Communication for Students</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=115309&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>IUP provides e-mail services to students as an official form of university communication. You maintain the responsibility to regularly read your IUP e-mail account and, if electronically responding to or sending e-mail regarding official IUP matters, use your IUP e-mail account to do so.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-09-01T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">IUP provides e-mail services to students as an official form of university communication. You maintain the responsibility to regularly read your IUP e-mail account and, if electronically responding to or sending e-mail regarding official IUP matters, use your IUP e-mail account to do so.</p>
<p>Information officially communicated to students through their IUP e-mail account includes billing invoices and information addressing academic, judicial, student safety, and emergency matters. </p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=114844&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Classes Begin</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=114844&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[<p>Fall semester classes start on August 29, 2011.</p>]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Ms. Tracy D. VanHorn-Juart tracyvan</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-08-19T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Fall semester classes begin on August 29, 2011.</p>
<p>For full details, see the <a href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=104558">Fall 2011 Academic Calendar</a>.</p>
<p><a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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 <item rdf:about="/newsItem.aspx?id=105982&amp;blogid=2181">
  <title>Student Record Release Authorization is Available</title>
  <link>http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=105982&amp;blogid=2181&amp;utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=news</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Through URSA, students may designate individuals or entities to whom their educational record information can be released.]]></description>
  <dc:creator>Mr. Bruce V. Dries</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2011-03-01T14:54:00Z</dc:date>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="introduction">Through <a title="URSA" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=9071">URSA</a>, students may designate individuals or entities to whom their educational record information can be released. </p>
<p>Select Login to Secure Area and click on Student Services/Academic Records/Student Record Release Authorization. Complete the required fields and place a checkmark in each category where access is granted.</p>
<p>Questions may be directed to the <a title="Registrar" href="https://www.iup.edu:443/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=3713">Office of the Registrar</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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