IUP students welcoming you to the Center for Multicultural Student Leadership and Engagement

The Center for Multicultural Student Leadership and Engagement is a campus gathering space and resource/programming center, providing students from diverse set of backgrounds a place to meet and socialize. Our dedicated space for student organizations and up-to-date collaboration areas provide a great place to meet and study.

The Center provides a variety of multicultural programs and student events, from leadership opportunities to fraternity and sorority life, including ways for all students to get involved on campus.

Check out MCSLE's podcast The Viewpoint with some of our students discussing HBCUs vs. PWIs.

Folger Student Center Hours of Operation (Note: Folger is not open during the summer.)

  • Monday–Thursday:
    11:00 a.m.–1:00 a.m.
  • Friday:
    11:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m.
  • Saturday:
    10:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
  • Sunday:
    Noon–1:00 a.m. 

Other Areas of Interest

Student Organizations

A list of recognized student organizations at IUP, information on beginning a new organization, and information about the annual resubmission of the Organization Recognition Form for an already-recognized organization.

Diversity Events

A calendar of diversity events around campus, open to all members of the IUP community.

Office of Social Equity

The Office assists in creating a campus environment that promotes diversity and values individual differences. This page also includes information on IUP’s diversity commissions and councils: the President's Commission on Diversity and Inclusion, LGBTQIA+ Commission, Women's Commission, Hispanic Heritage Council, and Native American Awareness Council.

Campus Space and Reservations

If you need to reserve space on campus, whether it's outdoors or indoors, use this link to our space reservation system.

Travel Information

Find information about the various ways to travel to and from IUP and around campus.

News

Winter Celebration at MCSLE

The Center for Multicultural Student Leadership and Engagement held its annual Winter Celebration on Friday, December 8.

Fall Finals Week Hours for Library, Tutoring, Folger, De-Stressing Activities, and More

You’re heading into Finals Week and doing your best—to complete those last homework assignments, study for finals, and finish semester projects. We’ve brought together the Finals Week hours for study spaces like the library and Folger, tutoring schedules, dining schedules, and de-stressing activities. Take advantage of these resources to help make Finals Week go smoothly as you work your way through your schedule of final exams.

IUP Fraternities and Sororities Collect More Than $4,100 for Indiana Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign

For the fourteenth year, members of Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s Greek community—its 24 fraternities and sororities—continued a holiday tradition of helping families in the Indiana community.

Happening at the HUB

STATIC is hosting a full day of events for students on Thursday, August 31, to celebrate the IUP Student Co-op's ninetieth anniversary and the opening of the E-Sports Arena at the HUB. All activities are free, so stop by and grab a BINGO card, enjoy the fun, eat some great food, and celebrate.

Let’s Connect with Project Connect

The Office of Student Wellness and Engagement is partnering with the Student Government Association to bring a different approach to connecting on campus. This new initiative is intended to bring together students and student group leaders for the purpose of forming community and greater ties at IUP.