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Crimson Welcome Connects New Staff to IUP

Crimson Welcome Connects New Staff to IUP

IUP’s newest staff members had an opportunity to learn more about the university, meet colleagues from across campus, and discover resources available to support their success during the inaugural Crimson Welcome Phase 3: Integration for Staff, hosted by the Office of Human Resources, August 4–6.

IUP Updates Policies to Guide Responsible AI Use

IUP Updates Policies to Guide Responsible AI Use

New AI language has been added to the IT Acceptable Use Policy, Information Protection Policy, and Data Classification Policy, complementing existing expectations in the Academic Integrity Policy.

A Welcome Message from Student Affairs Vice President Dr. Tom Segar

A Welcome Message from Student Affairs Vice President Dr. Tom Segar

The following was shared with students on August 14, 2026:

Open Office Hours for Presenting I-9 Documentation

Open Office Hours for Presenting I-9 Documentation

To help make the onboarding process as smooth as possible, Human Resources will be offering open office hours in 358 Sutton Hall for student employees who need to present their I-9 documentation for student employment.

IUP Night at PNC Park

IUP Night at PNC Park

On a warm August evening, PNC Park once again became a gathering place for generations of the IUP community.

Fall 26 Important Information

Fall 26 Important Information

New Cross Border Payment Option

New Cross Border Payment Option

Transfermate is an easy-to-use payment method that offers a secure, fast and affordable way to make your international education payments from around the world.

Overnight Parking During Move-in Weekend

Overnight Parking During Move-in Weekend

The following was shared with students on August 13, 2026:

Updated Parking Rules and Regs for 2026–27 School Year

Updated Parking Rules and Regs for 2026–27 School Year

IUP Parking Services adjusts some changes to parking rules and regulations; most importantly, changes to overnight campus parking

Impact 150: IUP Alumnus Gifts $25,000 to Support Eberly College of Business Students, Initiatives

Impact 150: IUP Alumnus Gifts $25,000 to Support Eberly College of Business Students, Initiatives

Patrick R. Wallace, a 1985 management graduate of Indiana University of Pennsylvania, has continued his generosity to students at IUP and to the Eberly College of Business with a $25,000 gift to support the Eberly College of Business Dean’s Innovation Fund.

U-SOAR Students to Present Original Research During Aug. 19 Research Symposium

U-SOAR Students to Present Original Research During Aug. 19 Research Symposium

The 52 students selected for the 2026 Undergraduate Summer Opportunities for Applying Research (U-SOAR) will present their original research projects during the U-SOAR Research Symposium on August 19 from 10:00 a.m. to noon in Sutton Hall’s Blue Room.

Stadium Lots Closed Starting Thursday

Stadium Lots Closed Starting Thursday

The following was shared with students on August 11, 2026:

IUP to Begin New Academic Year with One-Stop Move-In, Welcome Week Events; Fall Classes Begin Aug. 24

IUP to Begin New Academic Year with One-Stop Move-In, Welcome Week Events; Fall Classes Begin Aug. 24

Indiana University of Pennsylvania welcomes students for the 2026–27 academic year with a number of Welcome Week events starting August 15. The first day of classes for the fall 2026 semester is August 24.

General Membership Meeting Notice, August 20

General Membership Meeting Notice, August 20

The following was shared with students on August 10, 2026:

Crimson Hawk Bridge Applications Available

Crimson Hawk Bridge Applications Available

Applications are now available for the Crimson Hawk Bridge program, IUP’s certificate program for students with intellectual disabilities. All applications are due by August 14th. Applications are available on the program”s website.

IUP Receives Grant to Address Underage, Dangerous Drinking Behaviors

IUP Receives Grant to Address Underage, Dangerous Drinking Behaviors

Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s Office of Student Wellness has received a two-year, $40,970 grant from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) through the PLCB’s Bureau of Alcohol Education’s Reducing Underage Drinking and Dangerous Drinking initiative.