The John J. and Char Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics is home to many outstanding students and faculty. Supporting these students and faculty is the goal of the college's Foundation for IUP accounts. Please consider making a contribution to support their work.
Contributions to the Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics can be made through the online giving form. You can specify the college's fund code when making your contribution to ensure that your donation meets the need that you wish to support. Checks, made payable to Foundation for IUP, are also accepted. Please be sure to indicate the appropriate fund number on the check.
If you are using the secure giving site, under "I would like to support" you can choose "specific areas at IUP" to choose the Natural Science and Mathematics - Dean's Innovation Fund (224738), or the Kopchick College of Natural Science and Mathematics - Dean's Merit Scholarship.
If you wish to give to another Kopchick College of Natural Science and Mathematics fund, you can enter the name or the fund code under "additional giving preferences or comments."
Funds that support the Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics include:
Natural Sciences and Mathematics General Fund (Fund Number 224653)
This account helps fund activities that enhance or promote the Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. Some examples include honoraria and accommodations for visiting speakers and scholars.
Fund for the Advancement of Women in Mathematics, Science, and Technology (Fund Number 224671)
This account helps fund scholarly and professional development projects and activities of female students and faculty in the Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics.
Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Dean's Innovation Fund (Fund Number 224738)
This account helps fund innovative scholarship and professional development projects for students and faculty in the college.
Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Dean's Merit Scholarship Fund (Fund Number 225313)
Your gift to the Dean's Merit Scholarship fund enables the college to ensure that students meet the most basic financial obligation to complete the chosen course of study.
Undergraduate Summer Opportunity for Applying Research (Fund Number 224806)
The Undergraduate Summer Opportunity for Applying Research (U-SOAR, formerly RESS) program is an opportunity for students at IUP to be involved in cutting edge research and scholarship during the summer months. This account helps support and enhance the academic and programmatic needs of the program.
Deanne L. Snavely Kopchick College Student Professional Development Fund (Fund Number 0769)
Gifts to this fund will help support professional development for students. The account will help students of the Kopchick College to attend conferences, travel for research, and become well-rounded professionals.
Natural Sciences and Mathematics Building Fund (Fund Number 620606)
The college is in the beginning stages of a large building project that includes a new science building and a renovation of the entire learning space of the college. There will be many naming opportunities in this project. If you are interested in naming opportunities, please contact Interim Dean Steven Hovan directly via email at hovan@iup.edu or by telephone at 724-357-2609.