November

Scholastic Book Fair at IUP Libraries

The IUP Libraries is again hosting the Scholastic Book fair from November 14 through November 17, 2022.

October

IUP Libraries Hosts Panel Discussion on the Right to an Education

On November 9, 2022 the IUP Libraries will host a panel discussion about the right to an education with special attention toward Amish and Anabaptist communities. Torah Bontrager is the featured panelist.

IUP Libraries Voted Most Popular Study Space on Campus

A Spring 2022 survey listed the library as the most popular study space on campus. Visit the library to learn more about the study space we offer.

IUP Libraries Adds Prison Newspapers, Student Activism Databases

IUP Libraries users can now access primary source databases on student activism and prison newspapers through the library's Database List.

September

TV Writer and Voice Actress Presents on Playful Approaches to Writing

Author and voice actress Jorjeana Marie presents techniques for a playful approach to writing, courtesy of the IUP Libraries and Center for Teaching Excellence.

Green Makes Gift to Conserve Rare Books at IUP

Donald Green has generously given a gift to the IUP Libraries to conserve books in our Rare Book Collection.

IUP Libraries Hosts 2022 Banned Books Week Events

Every year, the IUP Libraries recognize Banned Books Week with events and presentations that celebrate our freedom to read.

Grand Opening of Library Information Desk and Learning Commons

Explore the newly renovated IUP Libraries during a grand opening on Wednesday, September 14, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and enjoy food, fun, and giveaways as you tour the new areas. Everyone is welcome to participate!

August

IUP Libraries Accepting Applications for Private Individual Study Rooms

Graduate students at IUP can apply to reserve a private individual study room in the IUP Libraries for the 2022–23 academic year.

July

IUP Libraries Redesigns Study, Research Spaces Over the Summer

During summer 2022, the IUP Libraries redesigned its library spaces to support collaborative work, group and individual study, and student success.

April

Extended Hours and Events at IUP Libraries for Spring Finals

De-stress, refresh, and get your studying done for finals at the IUP Libraries during spring 2022 Finals Week.

Health and Wellness Matters with Channing Moreland

Channing Moreland will speak on stress relief as part of the 2022 Speaker Series, cosponsored by the IUP Libraries and the Office of Social Equity and Title IX.

Representative Austin Davis: The Importance of Your Vote

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

Coffee and Collaborate Session for Research Appreciation Week

Join this Zoom event to connect with fellow scholars to discuss research projects, find fellow researchers, and more.

ABD to PhD: Ten Tips for Completing Your Dissertation

Overwhelmed by your dissertation? Hear tips for getting focused, finding research, and making a contribution to your discipline.

March

Brooks-Lane Discusses Non-Binary Experience, Knowing, and Empowerment

Ebon Brooks-Lane joins the IUP Libraries and the Office of Social Equity and Title IX as part of our 2022 Speaker Series.

Scholars Forum Participants Can Receive Library Research Award from IUP Libraries

The IUP Libraries offers awards for outstanding library research by Scholars Forum participants.

Chef Squire Speaks about Roadblocks

The IUP Libraries and the Office of Social Equity and Title IX welcome Chef Baindu Squire as part of the 2022 Speaker Series.

A Laboratory of Her Own: Women and Science in Spanish Culture

IUP Libraries and the Office of Social Equity and Title IX will host a book talk on the intersection of women, science, and Spanish cultural production on Wednesday, March 23.

Author Jalisa Lucas Speaks on Success, Encouragement, and Focus

Jalisa Lucas will speak as part of the 2022 Speaker Series co-sponsored by the University College / IUP Libraries and the Office of Social Equity and Title IX.

February

Gardner to Present on Challenges and Triumphs of Entrepreneurship

The IUP Libraries and the Office of Social Equity and Title IX present Shydiyah Gardner, owner of Shydiva Co., as part of their 2022 Speaker Series.

Spradley Presents Workshop on Creating Equitable Spaces in Higher Education

Jessica Spradley from the Care Based Leadership Collaborative will present a workshop for faculty, staff, and students about creating inclusive practices and creating equitable educational spaces.

Johnson Presents “From Special Education to Doctor of Education”

Jamie D. Johnson discusses the misplacement of youth in the American education system.

Bowman Presents on Future of Careers in IT Industry

Resheeda Bowman, computer information systems teacher, will present on the IT industry and prospects for individuals entering computer-related careers.

January

IUP Libraries Offers Trial Access to New SAGE Research Methods Collections

The IUP Libraries is running a trial of four new SAGE Research Methods collections from January 31 through March 4.

IUP Libraries Seeks Faculty Partners for Open Educational Resource Grant

IUP Libraries faculty are looking for faculty partners to participate in the PA GOAL grant supporting library-licensed, open educational resources and zero-cost educational resources for students.

Woods to Speak on Social Media and Community, Alumni Relations

Phillip K. Woods will present a talk about leadership and using social media to improve community and alumni relations on February 3, 2022.