A number of services for students and faculty members are offered through our centers and institutes.
Those services include research assistance, professional development, civic engagement, and real-world experience.
Centers and Institutes
Center for Digital Humanities and Culture
This center supports scholarship, proof-of-concept explorations, and project applications of digital technologies in humanistic inquiry.
Frederick Douglass Institute
This institute serves as a resource for information about and advocacy on issues relating to cultural diversity at IUP.
ExcEL Center: Excellence in Entrepreneurial Leadership
The ExcEL Center works to enhance the culture of entrepreneurship, innovation, and new venture creation throughout the university and local community.
Department of Language, Literature, and Writing
The Department of Language, Literature, and Writing develops opportunities for grant funding to support the study and production of literature scholarship at IUP.
Institute for Cyber Security
This institute facilitates faculty/student interactions in research, presentations, publications, and workshops to promote the need to ensure the security and integrity of information.
Center for Teaching Excellence
This center provides constructive and developmental mechanisms for nurturing excellence in teaching at IUP.
The Wood Center at IUP
This center offers instruction from the concept stage to the construction of woodworking projects.