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Bencloski and Student Receive Awards at Pennsylvania Geographical Society Meeting

Sara Fortnam, a Geography graduate student at IUP, received the best graduate student research award, and Joseph Bencloski, professor of Geography, received the PGS 2009 Distinguished Service Award at the annual meeting of the Pennsylvania Geographical Society in West Chester on October 23, 2009.

Posted on 10/26/2009 1:43:52 PM

Geography Alumnus Develops Award-Winning iPhone Mapping Application

IUP Geography and Regional Planning alumnus Daniel Veit recently codeveloped an iPhone application called AccuTerra, which won Apple’s award for the Best iPhone OS 3.0 Beta App at the annual Apple Design Awards session.

Posted on 9/28/2009 10:40:57 AM

Begg, Benhart, and Hoch Present to Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Institute of Geography

IUP Geography and Regional Planning faculty members Bob Begg, John Benhart, and Richard Hoch recently traveled to Bulgaria to participate in a research project funded by the European Union.

Posted on 6/18/2009 10:27:12 AM

Geography and Regional Planning Students and Faculty Participate in Economic Exchange Day Program

IUP Geography and Regional Planning students and faculty members participated in the Derry/Latrobe Economic Exchange Day program in cooperation with the Derry and Latrobe school districts, the Latrobe Chamber of Commerce, the Westmoreland County Planning Department, and the Smart Growth Partnership of Westmoreland County.

Posted on 4/28/2009 10:45:36 AM

Geography and Regional Planning Students Present at Undergraduate Scholars Forum

Students in IUP’s Geography and Regional Planning programs presented work at the university’s Undergraduate Scholars Conference in the Hadley Union Building on April 7, 2009.

Posted on 4/28/2009 10:29:09 AM

Student Thomas Receives Inaugural Griffith Scholarship Award

Elizabeth Thomas, a 2008 graduate of Northern Cambria High School, was awarded the inaugural Dan and Diane Griffith Scholarship for the 2008–2009 academic year.

Posted on 4/28/2009 9:08:18 AM

Begg Recognized as Outstanding Professor by IUP Panhellenic Association

Dr. Bob Begg was recognized as an Outstanding Professor for Fall 2008 by the Panhellenic Association at IUP.

Posted on 12/9/2008 10:07:10 AM

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