IUP received the following gifts of $25,000 or more, made to the
Foundation for IUP. The university community thanks all who invest in IUP and its students.
- $250,000 from PNC Foundation in support of a new building for the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
- $100,000 from James Staples to establish a scholarship for piano performance majors
- $51,323 from Jim Dickey ’64 and Mary Ann Dickey to supply clinical kits to all rising sophomore nursing majors
- $35,000 from Garry Hess in support of the Glenn C. Hess ’37 and Virginia Niessner Hess Scholarship, which benefits future teachers
- $25,000 from Craig Cox ’79 in support of men’s basketball
- $25,000 from Nick Palombi ’76 in support of scholarships for members of the IUP football team
- $25,000 from John Sitton to establish the William and Edna Sitton Scholarship for students majoring in political science