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IUP Selects Five Alumni for Young Alumni Achievement Award

IUP Selects Five Alumni for Young Alumni Achievement Award

Five graduates of Indiana University of Pennsylvania have been selected for the 2025 IUP Young Alumni Achievement Award.

Monday, November 10 -- Open Forum Reminder, CV for Candidate for Vice President for Administration and Finance

Monday, November 10 -- Open Forum Reminder, CV for Candidate for Vice President for Administration and Finance

The following message was sent to students on Friday, November 7, 2025:

Campus-Wide Food Drive

Campus-Wide Food Drive

The IUP Food Pantry and Help Center, in collaboration with various departments, organizations, clubs, and programs across campus, is launching a campus-wide food drive from November 10 through December 8 to support students in need.

Benjamin is Keynote Speaker at National Learning Communities Association 2025 Conference

Benjamin is Keynote Speaker at National Learning Communities Association 2025 Conference

Mimi Benjamin, SAHE professor, delivered the keynote at the National Learning Communities Association conference in Ames on Nov. 4, sharing how learning communities function as a “blueprint for home” at the intersection of belonging, engaged learning, and gathering.

Flags at Half-Staff in Memory of Former Vice President Dick Cheney

Flags at Half-Staff in Memory of Former Vice President Dick Cheney

On November 4, the White House lowered flags in honor of former US Vice President Dick Cheney. Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has ordered United States and Commonwealth flags on all Commonwealth facilities, public buildings, and grounds across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to fly at half-staff immediately in accordance with US flag code.

Change in Open Forums Schedule for Candidates for Vice President for Administration and Finance

Change in Open Forums Schedule for Candidates for Vice President for Administration and Finance

The following message was shared with students on Thursday, November 6, 2025:

IUP Ambassadors Student Alumni Association Continues Support for IUP Food Pantry and Help Center for Third Year

IUP Ambassadors Student Alumni Association Continues Support for IUP Food Pantry and Help Center for Third Year

Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s student alumni association, the IUP Ambassadors, is turning its winning streak into an opportunity to help IUP students facing food insecurity. For the third consecutive year, the IUP Ambassadors donated its Homecoming parade first-place float prize of $800 to the IUP Food Pantry and Help Center.

Registration Closing Nov. 10 for IUP, IRMC’s Pennsylvania Mountains Rural Health Conference on Nov. 20

Registration Closing Nov. 10 for IUP, IRMC’s Pennsylvania Mountains Rural Health Conference on Nov. 20

Registration remains open until November 10 for Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Indiana Regional Medical Center’s 2025 Pennsylvania Mountains Rural Health Conference, “Healthcare Innovation,” on November 20. Open to the community, the day-long event will be held at IUP’s Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex.

Save the Dates - Open Forums for Candidates for Vice President for Administration and Finance

Save the Dates - Open Forums for Candidates for Vice President for Administration and Finance

Candidates for the position of Vice President for Administration and Finance will be on campus November 10, 13, and 14. We will host four candidates, one candidate each day.

ASD Hosts “Finding Your SAHE Why” Event

ASD Hosts “Finding Your SAHE Why” Event

Associates for Student Development hosted “Finding Your SAHE Why” on November 3, bringing current SAHE students together with SAHE alumni for a purpose-focused conversation on career direction in student affairs.

IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine Team Are Invited Presenters for State System of Higher Education Summit

IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine Team Are Invited Presenters for State System of Higher Education Summit

Members of Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s proposed college of osteopathic medicine leadership team were invited presenters for the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education’s 2025 Summit, “Together We Thrive, Building Inclusive Excellence Across the State System,” held virtually and at PennWest Clarion on October 29 and 30.

Gentle Reminder: Today, Nov. 4, 11:00 a.m. Informal Meeting at Kopchick Hall Cejka Planetarium

Gentle Reminder: Today, Nov. 4, 11:00 a.m. Informal Meeting at Kopchick Hall Cejka Planetarium

The following was shared with students on November 4, 2025:

Community Resources Available for Students

Community Resources Available for Students

The following was shared with students on November 3, 2025:

Common Goods Pop-up Store Raising Funds and Food for the IUP Food Pantry

Common Goods Pop-up Store Raising Funds and Food for the IUP Food Pantry

The annual Common Goods pop-up store returns on Thursday, November 13, 2025. This year's event will raise funds, food and awareness for the IUP Food Pantry and Help Center.

Recent and Upcoming Presentations on Johnstown Area Archaeology

Recent and Upcoming Presentations on Johnstown Area Archaeology

Brown's Farm was a racially integrated settlement near Johnstown that was inhabited from the early nineteenth through mid-twentieth centuries. Abdul Jones is presenting a series of talks on his thesis research at the site.

IUP Wants to Hear from You!

IUP Wants to Hear from You!

The following was shared with students on November 3, 2025: