University Museum Presents “Alumni Artistry: The Aesthetic Legacy of IUP”
On display in Sutton Hall from January 25 until March 7, 2025.
News
Spring Refunds Can be Used at Co-op Store Until Jan. 28
The following was sent to all students on January 17, 2025:
Alumna Releases Single “Be Okay”
Roxanne (Roxie) Person (BSEd ’17) recently released her first single. Titled “Be Okay” and released under the name Roxie Lex, this song is available for download or streaming from all major platforms, including Apple Music, iTunes, Amazon Music, Spotify, and YouTube.
Parking Reminder for Upcoming Semester
The following was shared with all students on January 16, 2025:
Padasak Selected as IUP Environmental Health and Safety Director
Carly Padasak, a safety professional experienced in both the private and education sectors, has been selected to serve as Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s environmental health and safety director.
Reopening of Pratt Suites East Parking Lot
The following message was sent to all students on January 15, 2025:
SMIP Thanks Fall 2024 Alumni Speaker and Student Leadership Team
The Student Managed Investment Portfolio organization just wrapped up another successful semester in fall 2024. The club welcomed numerous new members as analysts, many of them first-semester freshmen, who brought renewed energy to the organization.
Student Finance Association Fall 2024 Meetings
The Student Finance Association appreciates all the guest speakers who gave their time to speak to the group in fall 2024. Whether meeting on campus or engaging via Zoom, each speaker offered students helpful information on career trajectories, academic achievement, and networking practices.
Open House Welcomes All to New Navigator Space
Students, faculty, and staff are invited to kick off the spring semester with the IUP Navigators at an open house in our brand-new workspace! Come and visit us on Friday, January 24, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., and enjoy free pastries and hot beverages while you check out the new home of the Navigators on the ground floor of Stapleton Library.
IUP Safety Sciences and Environmental Engineering Department Ranked Number One in State, Second in Nation
Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s bachelor’s degree in safety, health, and environmental applied sciences has been ranked first in Pennsylvania and second in the nation by Universities.com.
Owner and Founder of Aestique Plastic Surgery Establishes Scholarship for IUP Students Studying in Healthcare Professions
Theodore A. Lazzaro, owner and founder of Aestique Plastic Surgery of Greensburg, Shadyside, and Wexford, has gifted $50,000 to Indiana University of Pennsylvania to establish the Dr. Theodore A. Lazzaro Scholarship for students pursuing a degree in a healthcare field.
Honors College Alumni Event Strengthens Connections
Alumni and students of the Cook Honors College met to share news and reconnect with each other in December at the Sienna Mercato Restaurant in Pittsburgh. Though the event was mostly designed to bring alumni together, current CHC seniors were invited to attend to give them an opportunity to network with the alumni and ask questions as they prepare to start their careers.
Economics Club Thanks Featured Fall 2024 Alumni Speakers
The IUP Economics Club wishes to thank the alumni and other guest speakers who met with students during the fall 2024 semester! From each one, students learned valuable insights about career pathways, tips for greater academic success, and networking suggestions.
IUP Criminal Justice Training Program Partnering With CNX Resources as Satellite Training Center
Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s Criminal Justice Training Center has finalized an agreement with CNX Resources in Canonsburg to serve as the Pittsburgh region’s satellite site for the Center’s municipal police academy (Act 120) training.
Future Business Leaders of America Region 3 Leadership Conference
IUP alumnus Dominic Rocco ’23 and Department of Finance and Economics student Gabe Kengersky presented breakout sessions as part of the Future Business Leaders of America Region 3 Leadership Conference held at IUP for high school students on December 16, 2024.
Retired IUP Administrator Gifts Funds to Support Student Success Initiative
Michele Norwood, a retired administrator from Indiana University of Pennsylvania who focused her nearly three-decades-long career fostering student success, has gifted $30,000 to IUP for its ongoing student success initiatives.
