Welcome to the Career and Professional Development Center!

We look forward to connecting with you and are committed to providing quality services and developmental opportunities that support the educational objectives of IUP. Our goal is to teach students, by providing career consultation and support, how to become active participants in their own continuing career development.

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News

Fall Fest: Patio Party

The IUP Learning Commons is looking forward to the second annual Fall Fest: Patio Party! scheduled for Wednesday, September 4, 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. on the Stabley Patio. Attendees will have the opportunity to interact with the Career and Professional Development Center, IUP Libraries, and the University College.

CPDC Celebrates Fall Fest with the IUP Learning Commons

The IUP Learning Commons is looking forward to the inaugural Fall Fest: Patio Party, on Wednesday, September 13, from 11:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. on the Stabley patio. Attendees will have the opportunity to interact with the following IUP departments: Career and Professional Development Center (CPDC), Libraries, University College, and Writing Center.

Clothing and Accessory Donations Sought

IUP's Crimson Closet, a free businesswear and casual clothing resource for students, is seeking donations of businesswear and casual wear of any size or gender. Donations are sought from administration, faculty, staff, and students as you clean out your closets for spring.

Alumnus Smith Presents “Leading with an Inclusive Mindset”

Alumnus Je'Mone Smith will dive into topics that include how teamwork makes the dream work and ways to communicate effectively along with diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.

Company Culture: Why It’s Important and How to Determine if It Is the Right Culture for You and if You Are Right for It

Every company has a culture; some are well-defined and intentional while others happen when no one is looking. IUP alumna and trustee Laurie Kuzneski will discuss how culture-focused companies evaluate potential new hires as well as what job seekers should consider before accepting any job offer.