December

Happy Holidays from IUP

Join us in celebrating the spirit of the season with a special holiday from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, featuring the IUP Marching Band.

Council of Trustees' Public Meeting, Dec. 12

President Driscoll invites the IUP community to attend the public meeting of the IUP Council of Trustees on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. at the Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex in Phi Sigma Kappa Rooms 6&7.

November

Open Conversations: An IUP Fall Update with President Driscoll

Employees are invited to attend “An IUP Fall Update” in Sutton Hall’s Blue Room on Wednesday, Nov. 13. President Driscoll will offer a brief update on progress toward the proposed college of osteopathic medicine and will provide a glimpse of IUP’s future for ongoing discussion. There will be time for questions and comments.

October

Submit a Barrier to Student Success to University Planning Council

Have you identified a process, form, rule, procedure, or something else that may be a barrier for student success? Submit it to the Barriers and Innovation Subcommittee of the University Planning Council (UPC).

September

Applicants Sought for Student Trustee Seat, 2025–27

Applications are now being accepted for the student seat on the IUP IUP Council of Trustees. A candidate must have an expected graduation date not earlier than May 2027. The successful applicant must be in good academic and student conduct standing and must have leadership experience and strong communication skills.

August

Special Message from Board of Governors Chair Cindy Shapira

Cindy Shapira, Chair of the Board of Governors, shares a message as the academic year gets underway — including an update on the search process for PASSHE's next chancellor and a recommendation regarding the interim chancellor.

Council of Trustees’ Public Meeting, Sep. 5

President Driscoll invites the IUP community to attend the public meeting of the IUP Council of Trustees on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. at the Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex in Phi Sigma Kappa Rooms 6&7.

2024 Opening of the Academic Year

President Michael A. Driscoll invites the IUP community to the Opening of the Academic Year.

June

Commentary: Marc Fogel Shouldn't Spend Another Birthday in Russian Prison

IUP President Michael Driscoll authored this editorial at the request of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.

May

Student Death: Ellen Yarnell

President Driscoll offers condolences on the death of Ellen Yarnell, a second-year student in the Speech-Language Pathology program and a member of the Cook Honors College.

Council of Trustees’ Public Meeting, May 9

President Driscoll invites the IUP community to attend the public meeting of the IUP Council of Trustees on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. in Conference Room 6/7 at the Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex.

April

IUP President Continues Support for Efforts to Free Alumnus Marc Fogel, Recognizes Editorial in Pittsburgh-Post Gazette

Statement from Indiana University of Pennsylvania President Michael Driscoll, in support of efforts to free alumnus Marc Fogel.

Save the Date: “A Conversation with President Driscoll,” April 15

This program continues the Open Conversations series and is open to faculty, staff, and students. It will include President Driscoll's updates on IUP, the State System’s financial sustainability work, and progress on the Academic Restructuring and Program Review process.

March

President Driscoll Offers Statement About Fogel Report in Support of Release of Alumni Marc Fogel

Indiana University of Pennsylvania President Michael Driscoll has released a statement about the Fogel Report language in the Fiscal Year 24 Minibus bill.

Video Recording of March 20 “Progress Update about Academic Restructuring and Program Review” Now Available

The slides presented during and a recording of Wednesday's presentation, “Progress Update about Academic Restructuring and Program Review,” are now available. A university login is required to access them.

President Driscoll Makes Statement in Support of Marc Fogel in Observance of Mrs. Malphine Fogel's Upcoming 95th Birthday

In observance of Marc Fogel’s mother Malphine Fogel’s 95th birthday on Monday, IUP President Michael Driscoll released a statement about Marc’s imprisonment and IUP’s support of legislators working on Marc Fogel’s behalf to release him from the prison in Russia where he is jailed.

Spring Open Conversations Schedule, Indiana Campus Long-Range Facilities Master Plan Update Public Sessions Announced

Thank you for your participation in the open conversations that have taken place this spring. To make future sessions more convenient, we have revised the schedule so that they are all available during the Common Hour and so that sessions specifically for students are in a more central location.

Council of Trustees’ Public Meeting, March 7

President Driscoll invites the IUP community to attend the public meeting of the IUP Council of Trustees on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. in Conference Room 6/7 at the Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex.

February

Save the Date: A Conversation with Faculty and Staff about Academic Restructuring and Program Review with Provost Luetkehans

As we work together to serve our students and prepare for IUP’s future, please plan to attend “A Conversation about Academic Restructuring and Program Review with Provost Luetkehans” in Sutton Hall’s Blue Room from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (the Common Hour) on Wednesday, February 7.

January

Video Recording of January 29 Financial Conversation Available

The slides presented during the financial conversation event and a recording of the presentation are now available. A university login is required to access them.

Council of Trustees’ Special Meeting, Jan. 31

President Driscoll invites the IUP community to attend a special meeting of the IUP Council of Trustees on Wednesday, January 31, at 1:30 p.m. at the Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex in Phi Sigma Kappa Rooms 6&7.

Welcome Back

President Driscoll welcomes the IUP community back for the spring 2024 semester.

President's Welcome for Spring Semester 2024

President Driscoll welcomes students and employees back for the spring 2024 semester.

Student Death: Jennifer Margolis

President Driscoll offers condolences on the death of Jennifer Margolis, a student in the Educational and School Psychology graduate program.

Student Death: Sara Abdulqadir Gifford

President Driscoll offers condolences on the death of Sara Abdulqadir Gifford, a third-year doctoral student in the Department of English’s Literature and Criticism program.