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U.S. News ‘Best Colleges’ Include IUP

September 30, 2026

IUP continues its streak of more than 26 years on U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Colleges” ranking. It also made the “Social Mobility” list for advancing disadvantaged students. Plus, several individual undergraduate programs ranked among the best. Find out which ones were singled out.

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Archaeology Fair Has Activities for All

September 30, 2026

Throw a spear, make a stone tool, join in a mock excavation, taste traditional recipes, watch artifacts print in 3D, and more at the Community Archaeology Fair on October 10 in McElhaney Hall and on the adjacent lawn. Learn more about this International Archaeology Day celebration, free and open to all.

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Clarks Summit Signs On as DO Training Site

September 24, 2026

Future College of Osteopathic Medicine students can gain experience in the behavioral health field at Clarks Summit State Hospital, now that IUP and this state facility have signed a clinical training affiliation agreement. Learn more.

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Conversations in Conservation

In this month’s episode of the Rural Health Pulse podcast, Jim Kinneer sits down with Alexis “Lexi” Shank to explore the important connection between agriculture, conservation, and rural health. Lexi discusses how healthy soils, sustainable farming practices, and local conservation initiatives contribute to healthier communities while highlighting programs and projects led by the Indiana County Conservation District that support both farmers and residents.