A Place Where Everyone can Learn, Work, and Live

There's no more important task than creating a place where all are welcome to learn, work, and livewithout fear of racial violence or any other form of oppression.

IUP leadership is committed to taking action and creating meaningful change that makes IUP better for everyone. But everyone in the IUP community has a role to play. Use this site to find out what IUP is doing on issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Report an Incident of Concern

When concerning incidents happen, let us know. Report identity-based bias or discrimination; sexual misconduct; student conduct; academic integrity issues; students in crisis; and other incidents of concern.

How we respond to incidents of hate and bias.

News from around Campus

Membership in Honor Society for College Students with Disabilities

Membership to Delta Alpha Pi International Honor Society is open to all IUP undergraduate or graduate students who simply identify as having a disability.

Unity Ball Celebrates Latino Culture, Intersectionality

Celebrating Latino culture and intersectionality, Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s Latino Student Organization (LaSO) will host the inaugural IUP Unity Ball on April 23 from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. in the IUP Hadley Union Building Ohio Room. The event will include refreshments catered by Casa Jaliso and dancing. Formal attire is requested. It is free and open to the community.

IUP Town Hall for Students to be Held Monday, April 18

IUP President Michael Driscoll, members of IUP leadership, IUP professors, and student leaders will lead an open discussion on the topics that matter most to our students on April 18, 2022. The event will take place during the Crimson Common Hour from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Folger Student Center.

IUP Celebrates Distinguished Alumni, Volunteers, Student-Athletes During Celebration Weekend

Indiana University of Pennsylvania will be celebrating some special members of the IUP community—including IUP’s nationally ranked athletic teams—as part of the 2022 Celebration Weekend planned for April 8 and 9.

2022 Coppler Disability Awareness Award Nominations

Nominations sought for the 2022 Coppler Disability Awareness Award

Representative Austin Davis: The Importance of Your Vote

State Representative Austin Davis speaks to IUP Students about the importance of voting.

Organizations and Groups Invited to Show Support to Survivors of Sexual Assault

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The Haven Project invites your organization to show support to survivors of sexual assault with your participation in Take Back the Night 2022.

Writing Center Tutor, Fulbright Scholar Diallo Highlighted in Local Newspaper

MA-TESOL candidate and Writing Center tutor Ramata Diallo discusses her journey to IUP with the Indiana Gazette.

Dining On Campus During Ramadan 2022

IUP Dining guide to eating during Ramadan.

Wrongful Convictions and the Drug War: Where Are We Now?

Join the virtual presentation by Mai Naito Mills as she takes a deeper look into wrongful convictions due to drug possession or sales.

Events

Making Change at IUP

IUP has renewed its efforts to address issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion. It's uncomfortable and messy at times. We don't always get it right. But we are building on our successes and learning from our mistakes. You'll see a few of our efforts below. See the full list at Initiatives: Making Change at IUP.

Training

Training and education for employees and students. Mandatory online training for faculty and staff occurs annually.

Education

Programming on issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion to engage our learning community.

Nurturing and Retaining Students

Inclusive recruitment and retention initiatives from across the university.