IUP Magazine

Spring 2007

The Future Arrives

State, regional, and local leaders gather to celebrate the progress of the Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex.

Distinguished Indeed

Four well-known alumni put together a fundraising concert to benefit the Clark's Recording Studio.

The Honors College Chronicles

The independent student theater company puts on shows for both IUP and the Indiana community.

The Ultimate Thrill Ride

IUP coach Brian Spickler's abilities led him to bobsledding, with the 2010 Olympic Games as an ultimate goal.

Above the Caption: Updates from campus and beyond.
Distinguished Alumni Awards 2007: Ten alumni were honored with 2007 Distinguished Alumni Awards at a March 31 gala sponsored by the IUP Alumni Association.
Emergency Housing: A typical day for Nursing major Reza Armaghan includes attending class, doing homework, cooking meals, doing household chores, and, on really busy days, responding to as many as six emergency calls from the public.
Future on the Line: Jason Capizzi routinely neutralized defenders during his three-year IUP career. Now he’ll try to squeeze his six-foot-nine, 320-pound frame into an NFL team’s uniform.
Gifts of Significance: Other gifts of significance that were recently given
Letters: Letters to IUP Magazine
Message from the President: The February 19 regional celebration of the land acquisition for the Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Center was a historic day for IUP and the Indiana community.
Suite Success: The Suites on Grant buildings—Phase I of the Residential Revival—will be much more than mere places to live: They will bring together living and learning as never before at IUP.
The Indiana Initiative: The Indiana Initiative is a capital campaign to raise $20 million in funding as a match to $20 million in state funds and to build the $41-million Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex.
University Happenings: Awards and Mentors—Highlights about IUP and its faculty members, past and present.
World Beater: Career federal agent George Hood, Jr., raised more than $30,000 for Concerns of Police Survivors by setting a world record for spinning—riding a stationary bicycle—for eighty-five consecutive hours and more than a thousand miles.

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