You’re heading into Finals Week and doing your best—to complete those last homework assignments, study for finals, and finish semester projects. We know it isn’t easy, and there’s a lot of hard work happening right now.
We believe in you and want to support you, so 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. Good luck with your finals!
Check back—information may be added or updated.
Study Spaces
- Library
- Folger
- HUB
- Elkin
Study Support
- IUP walk-in tutoring
- Other tutoring across campus and supplemental instruction
- University College
- Writing Center
Food
De-Stress
- Events to De-Stress
- De-Stress Fest event, with Therapy Dogs
- Counseling Center (including walk-in hours)
Study Spaces
Library Hours
- Wednesday, May 1: 7:45 a.m.–Midnight
- Thursday, May 2: 7:45 a.m.–Midnight
- Friday, May 3: 7:45 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
- Saturday, May 4: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
- Sunday, May 5: 2:00 p.m.–Midnight
- Monday, May 6: 7:45 a.m.–Midnight
- Tuesday, May 7: 7:45 a.m.–Midnight
- Wednesday, May 8: 7:45 a.m.–Midnight
- Thursday, May 9: 7:45 a.m.–10:00 p.m.
- Friday, May 10: 7:45 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Folger Hours
- Sunday, May 5: Noon–1:00 a.m.
- Monday–Thursday, May 6–9: 8:00 a.m.–1:00 a.m.
- Friday, May 10: Closed
Elkin Building Hours
- Monday–Thursday, May 6–May 9, 8:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
HUB Building Hours
- Sunday, May 5: Closed
- Monday–Friday, May 6–10: 6:30 a.m.–11:00 p.m.
HUB Computer Lab/Study Room Hours
- Monday–Thursday, May 6–9: 6:30 a.m.–11:00 p.m.
- Friday, May 3: 8:30 a.m.–11:00 p.m.
HUB Fitness Center
- Monday–Thursday, May 6–9: 6:30 a.m.–10:00 p.m.
- Friday, May 10: 6:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
HUB Gymnasium
- Monday–Thursday, 11:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m.
- Friday, May 10, 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
STATIC Lounge
- Monday–Friday, May 6–10: 10:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m.
Study Support
IUP Tutoring Schedule
The IUP Tutoring Center supports the success of all students by offering several tutoring services for students and by connecting you with departmental tutoring that is offered.
If you have any questions about tutoring or to learn additional information, please visit the Tutoring Center, located in 103 Stabley Library, or contact Hillary Stitt (hsitt@iup.edu), associate director for the University College, or Chung Wai Yue (kwkdc@iup.edu), graduate assistant.
Departmental Tutoring
- Tutoring for business-related courses
- Chemistry and physics tutoring offered by the Madia Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, and Engineering
- Tutoring for mathematics courses
- Tutoring for computer science courses
University College
The University College staff and Navigators are available to assist IUP students with academic support and study tips. They will be available Monday–Friday, May 6–10, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Writing Center
The Jones White Writing Center, located in Stabley Library, Room 203, is open for regular hours during Finals Week for face-to-face or online tutoring. To schedule an appointment, click on Schedule a Writing Center Tutorial through the Academic Resources and Support tab under the Academics page on MyIUP.
- Sunday, May 5: 4:00–8:00 p.m.
- Monday–Thursday, May 6–9: 9:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m.
- Friday, May 10: 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Ask a Librarian
Need help to research a paper or to find a source? Ask a Librarian—a reference and research support service offered at the IUP Libraries—can help.
IT Support Services at Info. Desk
IT Support Services at the Information Desk in Stapleton Library every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 4:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Food
Dining Locations: Regular Hours
These are the regular days and times dining locations are open the week of May 6.
During Finals Week, these hours should continue until each location closes. (Closing dates for each location are listed in the next section below.) Check back here for any updates or changes in the dining hours schedules during Finals Week.
North Dining
- Monday–Friday: 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
- Saturday: 9:30 a.m.–Noon
- Sunday: Closed
Hawk HUB
- Monday–Wednesday: 7:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m.
- Thursday: 7:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
- Friday and Saturday: Closed
Chick Fil A
- Monday–Wednesday: 11:00 a.m.– 8:30 p.m.
- Thursday: 11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Starbucks at Crimson Café
- Monday–Thursday: 7:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m.
- Friday: Closed
Food On the Run at Crimson Café
- Monday–Thursday: 11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
- Friday: Closed
Folger After Dark
- Monday–Wednesday: 8:00 p.m.–1:00 a.m.
- Thursday: Closed
Crafted By Commonplace Coffee in Stapleton Library
- Monday–Wednesday: 8:30 a.m.–9:30 p.m.
- Thursday: 8:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
- Friday: Closed
Free Pancakes: Monday, May 6
Enjoy some late-night pancakes served by IUP celebrity servers at North Dining from 10:30 p.m. to midnight. All students are welcome—free of charge, whether or not they have a meal plan.
- FREE snacks and drinks in the library Sunday, May 5, through Wednesday, May 8, from 6:00 p.m. until supplies are gone!
- Overnight Oats @Stapleton Library: Monday, May 6, from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m.
De-Stress Activities and Services
Finals can be a stressful time, but there are ways to ease the anxious moments as you work hard to wrap up the semester. You can join several events, pet the therapy dogs, or go to the Center for Health and Well-Being’s Finals De-Stress Fest. Take a walk, listen to music, or talk to a supportive friend or family member. If it gets to be too much, there are walk-in hours at the Counseling Center, where you can talk to someone.
Friday, May 3
- 9:30 p.m., Bingo, HUB Ohio Room
- 5:00 p.m.–Closing: Grad Cap Decorating—Stop by the Library Information Desk on the first floor of Stapleton Library to pick out your topper. Then add some of our many decorations to your bag.
Saturday, May 4
- Noon–4:00 p.m., STATIC Cookout, HUB Parking Lot (one-hour lot next to Delaware Room): Three Pittsburgh food trucks and an ice cream truck. Free for all valid I-Card holders.
Monday, May 6
- 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., The Penn’s Finals Week Hot dogs, HUB Co-Op Store Atrium. Free for all students while supplies last
- 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., Aroma Joe’s Build-Your-Own Energy, Drink Bar, HUB Kitchen. Free for all valid I-Card holders
- 1:00 – 4:00 p.m., De-Stress Fest, Folger Student Center
- 5:00 p.m.–Closing: Grad Cap Decorating—Stop by the Library Information Desk on the first floor of Stapleton Library to pick out your topper. Then add some of our many decorations to your bag.
- 10:30 p.m. Late Night Pancakes at North Dining
Tuesday, May 7
- 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., The Penn’s Finals Week Hot dogs, HUB Co-Op Store Atrium. Free for all students while supplies last
- 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., Aroma Joe’s Build-Your-Own Energy, Drink Bar, HUB Kitchen. Free for all valid I-Card holders
- 3:00–4:00 p.m., Just Paws Therapy Dogs at Stapleton Library
- 5:00 p.m.–Closing: Grad Cap Decorating—Stop by the Library Information Desk on the first floor of Stapleton Library to pick out your topper. Then add some of our many decorations to your bag.
Wednesday, May 8
- 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., The Penn’s Finals Week Hot dogs, HUB Co-Op Store Atrium. Free for all students while supplies last
- 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., Aroma Joe’s Build-Your-Own Energy, Drink Bar, HUB Kitchen. Free for all valid I-Card holders
- 5:00 p.m.–Closing: Grad Cap Decorating—Stop by the Library Information Desk on the first floor of Stapleton Library to pick out your topper. Then add some of our many decorations to your bag.
Thursday, May 9
- 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., The Penn’s Finals Week Hot dogs, HUB Co-Op Store Atrium. Free for all students while supplies last
- 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., Aroma Joe’s Build-Your-Own Energy, Drink Bar, HUB Kitchen. Free for all valid I-Card holders
- 5:00 p.m.–Closing: Grad Cap Decorating—Stop by the Library Information Desk on the first floor of Stapleton Library to pick out your topper. Then add some of our many decorations to your bag.
Counseling Center
The Counseling Center is located in the Suites on Maple East, G31, which is at 901 Maple Street in Indiana, Pennsylvania. You can call the Center at 724-357-2621. We’re here to help, and there are no fees for students who have paid their tuition and the university’s Wellness Fee. Learn more about our staff and how we protect your privacy.
Counseling Center Walk-in Hours
Students can use walk-in hours to access services and/or to consult with a Counseling Center therapist. Walk-in hours are Monday through Friday from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. These appointments are on a first-come, first-serve basis.
To schedule an appointment (during office hours), to use our walk-in hours, or to find out more about the Counseling Center and its services, call 724-357-2621 or email counseling-center@iup.edu.
Counseling Center Hours of Operation
- Monday–Thursday, May 6–9: 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.