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Halloween and Daylight Saving Time Safety Tips from IUP Emergency Management

As we head into Halloween weekend and the end of Daylight Saving Time, the IUP Office of Emergency Management wants to remind all students, faculty, and staff to stay safe, stay alert, and be prepared!

  • 27 October 2025
For Students and Advisors For Employees Health and Safety

Join IUP Emergency Management in Safety and Preparedness Trainings

September marks National Preparedness Month, a nationwide initiative dedicated to encouraging individuals, families, and communities to be ready for emergencies and disasters. To promote safety and preparedness, IUP Emergency Management is hosting a series of trainings this month. 

  • 12 September 2025
Health and Safety For Students and Advisors For Employees

September is National Preparedness Month: Be Ready, Stay Safe at IUP

At Indiana University of Pennsylvania, the safety and preparedness of our campus community is a shared responsibility. September is National Preparedness Month, a nationwide initiative designed to promote awareness and encourage action before disasters strike.

  • 04 September 2025
For Employees Health and Safety For Students and Advisors

Test of the Emergency Notification System on Friday, September 12

IUP will test its Emergency Notification System on Friday, September 12, at 10:00 a.m.

  • 04 September 2025
Health and Safety University News

Safety Alert: First Significant Heat Wave of the Season Incoming June 22

The first major heat wave of the season is expected to begin this Sunday, June 22, and persist until early next week, peaking on Monday and Tuesday. Temperatures are forecast to climb well into the 90s, with real feel temperatures over 100 degrees, offering minimal relief.

  • 18 June 2025
Health and Safety Community IUP Now

Learn Lifesaving Skills During National CPR and AED Awareness Week

In recognition of National CPR and AED Awareness Week, observed annually June 1–7, the American Red Cross urges individuals across the country to learn critical lifesaving skills that can help save lives during cardiac emergencies.

  • 03 June 2025
Health and Safety For Students and Advisors For Employees

Spring Forward: Daylight Savings Time Begins March 9

Daylight saving time will begin on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at 2:00 a.m.

  • 05 March 2025
University News Health and Safety

Student Safety Week, March 3–6

Join campus partners in a week-long initiative dedicated to fostering a safe and secure environment for all students at IUP.

  • 11 February 2025
Health and Safety Pathfinder

Test of the Emergency Notification System

IUP will test its Emergency Notification System on Thursday, January 30, at 10:00 a.m.

  • 27 January 2025
For Students and Advisors Health and Safety For Employees

Winter Weather Emergency Preparedness

As winter is upon us, it is important to be prepared for quickly changing weather conditions. Winter weather can bring dangerous conditions including cold, snow and ice. Being prepared is your best defense.

  • 05 December 2024
Health and Safety For Students and Advisors For Employees

It's That Time Again: Daylight Savings Time Ends Nov. 3

Preparedness tips for Daylight Saving Time's end

  • 30 October 2024
Campus News Health and Safety

September is National Preparedness Month: Learn How You Can Prepare

September represents National Preparedness Month, which serves as the yearly initiative to reinforce the importance of getting ready for emergencies and disasters to ensure the safety of individuals, families, and communities.

  • 05 September 2024
For Employees University News For Students and Advisors Health and Safety Community

Test of Emergency Notification System

IUP will test its Emergency Notification System on Wednesday, September 12, at 10:00 a.m.

  • 04 September 2024
Health and Safety

National Weather Service Heat Threat

The National Weather Service has issued a heat threat for Tuesday and Wednesday, August 27–28.

  • 27 August 2024
For Employees For Students and Advisors Health and Safety

National Weather Service Heat Advisory June 17 to June 21

The National Weather Service In Pittsburgh has issued a Heat Advisory from 11:00 a.m. June 17 through 8:00 p.m. Friday, June 21, with extremely high temperatures over 90 degrees forecasted for much of Pennsylvania.

  • 17 June 2024
For Students and Advisors For Employees University News Community Health and Safety

AED Update and Safety Training from Emergency Management

AED Update and Safety Training from Emergency Management

  • 02 April 2024
Training Opportunities

Spring Forward

Sunday, March 10, marks the beginning of daylight savings time.

  • 06 March 2024
Health and Safety

Test of the Emergency Notification System

IUP will test its Emergency Notification System on Thursday, February 22, at 10:00 a.m.

  • 14 February 2024
Health and Safety

Emergency Communications and Fire Drill Communication

In the next several months, messages and information about emergency preparedness planning will be shared with you. Thank you, in advance, for your careful review of this information and for your participation in upcoming training and drills.

  • Dr. Debra L. Fitzsimons
  • 15 November 2023
IUP Now For Students and Advisors University Updates Health and Safety For Employees

Halloween Safety Tips

The IUP Emergency Management Office would like to offer the following Halloween safety tips to ensure everyone has a fun and safe Halloween.

  • 19 October 2023
Health and Safety

Test of the Emergency Notification System

IUP will test its Emergency Notification System on Wednesday, September 13, at 10:00 a.m.

  • 07 September 2023
Health and Safety

Back to School Safety Tips

Back to School Safety Tips

  • 20 August 2023
Health and Safety

Test of the Emergency Notification System

IUP will test its Emergency Notification System on Wednesday, March 8, at 10:00 a.m.

  • 03 March 2023
University Updates

Test of the Emergency Notification System

IUP will test its Emergency Notification System on Thursday, February 9, at 10:00 a.m.

  • 31 January 2023
University Updates

Preparing for a Winter Storm

Winter is upon us! What kind of challenges can winter hazards create, and how do we prepare for them?

  • 08 December 2022
Health and Safety
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