Instead of a traditional weeklong spring break this year semester, there will be seven non-class days incorporated into the spring semester to allow for several short breaks. The full list of dates is:
- Thursday, Feb. 25
- Friday, February 26
- Saturday, March 13
- Sunday, March 14
- Monday, April 5
- Tuesday, April 6
- Wednesday, April 21
Get more information about the spring semester changes and check the academic calendar for other important dates.
Health and wellness are at the forefront for most of us! All members of the IUP family are invited to join us in the 2021 IUP Wellness Challenge, April 1–30, 2021.
Everyone who completes the IUP Wellness Challenge will receive a Completion Certificate and the chance to win additional IUP prizes.
- Register, and download the Wellness Challenge Calendar.
- Start the wellness challenge on Thursday, April 1, completing the activity checklist each day.
- Finish the wellness challenge on Friday, April 30.
- Share your wellness challenge photos to your favorite social media platforms using #iupwellnesschallenge or email photos to alumni-relations@iup.edu for additional chances to win exciting IUP prizes along the way and to be highlighted on the IUP Alumni
Association channels.
- Email alumni-relations@iup.edu by May 15, 2021, with a copy of your IUP Wellness Challenge Tracker confirming your challenge completion.

We encourage you to follow a sound nutritional plan, practice mediation, yoga, or other mental wellness activities too!
Visit: www.alumni.iup.edu/iupcares for an on-demand library of additional resources!
Note: You should consult your physician before beginning any exercise routine. We encourage you to practice safe social distancing during the IUP Wellness Challenge. If you have any questions, please contact us at alumni-relations@iup.edu.
#IUPproud #IUPWellnessChallenge
Learn all about the 2021 IUP Wellness Challenge.
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The Artists Hand, 732 Philadelphia Street, Indiana
The Lively Arts
For the seventh time, the University Museum will present an exhibition at the Artists Hand Gallery, located at 732 Philadelphia Street, Indiana, beginning April 6. The exhibition, “The University Museum at IUP Goes Downtown: From Our Walls to Your Home,”
presents art works from the museum’s collection which will be for sale.
The art on display includes a variety of media:
prints, paintings, photographs, drawings, and mixed media in various styles ranging from abstract to classic representational. The subject matter of the works on sale ranges from architecture, landscapes, and still life, to figurative, and more.
The exhibition will be on view at the gallery from April 6 through April 24, Monday–Saturday 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. with extended hours on Friday, April 9, until 8:00 p.m. for an opening reception beginning at 6:00 p.m.
For more information on this exhibition, please visit the University Museum website or the Artists Hand Gallery website or email museum-info@iup.edu.
This workshop will present and overview and use of the D2L Grades Tool. Join us on Zoom.
Free
bags of popcorn as you leave North Dining.
All are invited to join us via Zoom to take part in games and win prizes! We will learn about safe and healthy relationships. Register for the event.
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Join LGBTQIA Support on Tuesday, April 6, from 5-7 p.m. In this discussion, we will delve into the Olympics, Paralypmics, out athletes, and other sorts of games, like video games.
Join us via Zoom.