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Support IUP Women’s Basketball in the NCAA DII National Championship Game!

Support IUP Women’s Basketball in the NCAA DII National Championship Game!

The following was shared with students on March 27, 2026:

IUP Police Academy Cadets Participate in Semper Gratus 5K to Support Local Family

IUP Police Academy Cadets Participate in Semper Gratus 5K to Support Local Family

Nineteen cadets from IUP’s Police Academy proudly participated in the Semper Gratus 5K (Shamrock Shuffle) on March 21, joining community members in a meaningful effort to raise funds for a local family whose daughter has been diagnosed with Dravet syndrome, a rare and severe form of epilepsy.

IUP Selected for Silver Status, Military Spouse Friendly School Recognitions by Military Friendly Magazine

IUP Selected for Silver Status, Military Spouse Friendly School Recognitions by Military Friendly Magazine

Indiana University of Pennsylvania has been honored by Military Friendly Magazine as both a 2026–27 Military Friendly School and 2026–27 Military Spouse Friendly School.

IUP, Sharon Regional Health System Announce Clinical Training Affiliation Agreement for IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine Future Students

IUP, Sharon Regional Health System Announce Clinical Training Affiliation Agreement for IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine Future Students

Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Sharon Regional Health System have announced a clinical training affiliation agreement for future students at IUP’s proposed college of osteopathic medicine.

IUP Alumni and Faculty Participate in Area High School Musical

IUP Alumni and Faculty Participate in Area High School Musical

Alumni and faculty of IUP’s Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance participated in Conemaugh Township High School’s recent production of “Matilda.” The musical was performed March 12–25, 2026.

Thank a Donor Week to Recognize Donor Impact

Thank a Donor Week to Recognize Donor Impact

The IUP community is invited to celebrate donor generosity and impact during Thank a Donor Week, April 6–10.

IUP Hospitality Students Participate in Pittsburgh FAM Tour with Regional University Partners

IUP Hospitality Students Participate in Pittsburgh FAM Tour with Regional University Partners

Students from IUP, along with partners from regional universities, took part in a Pittsburgh FAM tour to explore major hospitality and event venues and connect with industry professionals. Coordinated with Visit Pittsburgh, the experience provided hands-on learning and career insight within the region’s vibrant hospitality sector.

Statler Foundation Continues Support for IUP with Grant for Advanced Hotel Management Software, Sixth Stadler Scholarship of Excellence

Statler Foundation Continues Support for IUP with Grant for Advanced Hotel Management Software, Sixth Stadler Scholarship of Excellence

The Statler Foundation has continued its support for Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s Hotel, Restaurant, Tourism, and Event Management program with a $100,000 program grant to purchase advanced hotel management software and a sixth $25,000 scholarship for an IUP student in the Hotel, Restaurant, Tourism, and Event Management program.

Impact 150: Graduate from Johnstown Continues Support for IUP Veteran Students

Impact 150: Graduate from Johnstown Continues Support for IUP Veteran Students

Robert Vetock, a lifelong resident of Johnstown who earned his master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1992, has continued his support for IUP’s student-athletes and his respect for students and alumni who are veterans with a gift of $25,000, which supports his IUP Alumni Veterans Scholarship for Athletics.

Build on the Momentum: Impact 150 Campaign Surpasses $100 Million

Build on the Momentum: Impact 150 Campaign Surpasses $100 Million

Impact 150, the largest campaign in IUP history, has reached an important milestone—more than $100 million raised in support of our students, university, and community. The campaign’s next phase builds on this momentum. See students at work in classrooms, labs, sports venues, and more to get inspired to reach the campaign finish line.

Erin Conlin on History as a Story—Meet Our Faculty

Erin Conlin on History as a Story—Meet Our Faculty

Meet Erin Conlin, a historian who views the past as a collection of diverse, relevant stories. Discover why she believes historical understanding is vital for our future and learn about her epic 711-mile trek across the Canadian tundra.

Nano Talk Seminar: Nanomanufacturing Technology Insights

Nano Talk Seminar: Nanomanufacturing Technology Insights

Join our free Nano Talk Seminar for firsthand insights from Trey Shirley ’21, research technologist at Penn State’s Center for Nanotechnology Education and Utilization.

Support and Resources Are Available To You – A Message from Vice President Segar 

Support and Resources Are Available To You – A Message from Vice President Segar 

The following was shared with students on March 22, 2026:

Important Details Regarding Upcoming Summer and Fall Class Registration

Important Details Regarding Upcoming Summer and Fall Class Registration

All students can register for summer session classes starting March 30. Registration for fall classes begins March 30, with veterans registering first, followed by all other student groups in the following days.

University Museum at IUP Pulls Back the Curtain with “The Art of Theatre” Exhibition

University Museum at IUP Pulls Back the Curtain with “The Art of Theatre” Exhibition

The University Museum invites the public to step behind the scenes and explore the hidden craftsmanship of stagecraft in its upcoming exhibition, The Art of Theatre. Running from March 21 through May 2, 2026, this immersive showcase reveals the technical show behind the show that transforms creative vision into theatrical reality.

Concert to Highlight Pittsburgh Opera Residency

Concert to Highlight Pittsburgh Opera Residency

A concert of opera selections performed by students and IUP faculty will take place Wednesday, March 18, at 7:30 p.m. in IUP’s Gorell Recital Hall. The concert is free and open to the community.