Business- and Industry-Related Partnerships - Community Services

Whether you’re a small business just getting started or an established business looking to expand, IUP has services to assist you.

Applied Research Lab: The IUP Applied Research Lab (ARL) provides statistical assistance to students, faculty, and staff.
IUP Archaeological Services: Why Archaeology? Archaeological sites are the reservoir of more than 15,000 years of Pennsylvania history, from the first Paleo Indians at the end of the Ice Age to the European settlers who carved their farms and lives into Pennsylvania’s woods.
Center for E-Commerce and Technology Support: The mission of the Center for E-Commerce and Technology Support is to provide e-commerce and information technology support to businesses and nonprofit organizations in our market area, to provide education and training in e-commerce and information technology management and to become a regional center for research in e-commerce and information technology.
Energy and the Environment: IUP Capabilities: IUP is embarking on the development of new capabilities, resources, and services for the energy industry.
Center for Family Business: The IUP Center for Family Business provides professional presentations and the opportunity for roundtable discussion on relevant topics with your peers in informal, facilitated groups.

Government Contracting Assistance Program: IUP GCAP provides procurement technical assistance to firms interested in selling goods or services to local, state, and or federal governments.
PA OSHA Consultation Program: Assistance for private-sector employers in the commonwealth in understanding and voluntarily complying with applicable safety/health regulations enforced by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Small Business Development Center: The Small Business Development Center at Indiana University of Pennsylvania seeks to grow the economy of Indiana County and the surrounding region by providing entrepreneurs with the education, information, and tools necessary to build successful businesses.
Small Business Incubator: The Indiana County Small Business Incubator is dedicated to increasing Indiana County’s economic prosperity by encouraging high-tech development and industrial diversification.
Small Business Institute: The SBI provides business support services to local businesses and other organizations through the efforts of undergraduate and MBA students teamed with experienced faculty members with professional consulting backgrounds.