IUP students welcoming you to the Center for Multicultural Student Leadership and Engagement

The Center for Multicultural Student Leadership and Engagement (MCSLE) is a campus gathering space and resource/programming center, designed to support and enhance the experiences of students from all backgrounds.

MCSLE provides leadership development, cultural events and programs, support and advocacy, student organizations, fraternity and sorority life, LGBTQIA+ support, engagement opportunities, an inclusive environment, and so much more.

By participating in MCSLE, students can enrich their college experience, develop important life skills, and contribute to a diverse and vibrant campus community.

Check out MCSLE's Instagram to see Podcasts, Events of the Week, and much more!

Folger Student Center is an area dedicated to catering to the needs of students, offering spaces for socializing, studying, food services during Folger After Dark, and recreational areas. This area is open to commuters and students residing both on and off campus. Students can stop in and grab a bagged lunch, relax, engage in group project work, or shoot pool. Vending is also available!

Folger After Dark is our late-night destination at Folger Student Center from 8:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. With a large variety of snacks and late-night dinner choices, Folger After Dark has meal exchange options and accepts cash equivalency.

Folger Student Center Hours of Operation (Note: Folger is not open during the summer.)

  • Monday–Thursday:
    11:00 a.m.–1:00 a.m.
  • Friday:
    11:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m.
  • Saturday:
    10:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
  • Sunday:
    Noon–1:00 a.m. 

Other Areas of Interest

Student Organizations

A list of recognized student organizations at IUP, information on beginning a new organization, and information about the annual resubmission of the Organization Recognition Form for an already-recognized organization.

Diversity Events

A calendar of diversity events around campus, open to all members of the IUP community.

Office of Social Equity

The Office assists in creating a campus environment that promotes diversity and values individual differences. This page also includes information on IUP’s diversity commissions and councils: the President's Commission on Diversity and Inclusion, LGBTQIA+ Commission, Women's Commission, Hispanic Heritage Council, and Native American Awareness Council.

Campus Space and Reservations

If you need to reserve space on campus, whether it's outdoors or indoors, use this link to our space reservation system.

Travel Information

Find information about the various ways to travel to and from IUP and around campus.

News

Excellence in Progress Leadership Conference

Register for UBORA Men of IUP's Excellence in Progress Leadership Conference, coming up on Saturday, April 20, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Winter Celebration at MCSLE

The Center for Multicultural Student Leadership and Engagement held its annual Winter Celebration on Friday, December 8.

Fall Finals Week Hours for Library, Tutoring, Folger, De-Stressing Activities, and More

You’re heading into Finals Week and doing your best—to complete those last homework assignments, study for finals, and finish semester projects. We’ve brought together the Finals Week hours for study spaces like the library and Folger, tutoring schedules, dining schedules, and de-stressing activities. Take advantage of these resources to help make Finals Week go smoothly as you work your way through your schedule of final exams.

IUP Fraternities and Sororities Collect More Than $4,100 for Indiana Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign

For the fourteenth year, members of Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s Greek community—its 24 fraternities and sororities—continued a holiday tradition of helping families in the Indiana community.

Happening at the HUB

STATIC is hosting a full day of events for students on Thursday, August 31, to celebrate the IUP Student Co-op's ninetieth anniversary and the opening of the E-Sports Arena at the HUB. All activities are free, so stop by and grab a BINGO card, enjoy the fun, eat some great food, and celebrate.