Two student groups and 10 departments participated in the Indiana County Salvation Army Treasures for Children program.聽
亚色影库鈥檚 graduate and undergraduate winter commencement ceremonies will take place Saturday, December 13, with nearly 800 students eligible to receive degrees. The ceremony for graduate students will be at 9:30 a.m. in the 亚色影库 Performing Arts Center鈥檚 Fisher Auditorium. The undergrad
To be named a Provost Scholar, students must have earned a minimum of 45 semester hours at 亚色影库 with a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
Samuel Dunning, a criminology major from Duncansville, spearheaded the initiative through his military service fraternity, Rho Tau Chi.
亚色影库 has been honored once again by a national publication for outstanding military and veteran education. The publication Military Advanced Education recognized 亚色影库 as an 鈥淢AE 2015 Top School鈥� for exhibiting best practices in military and veteran education. Schools were evalu
The spirit of giving is being felt across campus as a food drive and a clothing drive were sponsored by 亚色影库 staff and student organizations.
亚色影库 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient John Esposito, president and CEO of Warner Music Nashville, will be at 亚色影库 on October 31, 2014. In addition to meeting with students and faculty, he will be offering two presentations, both free and open to the community: one at 10:15
Dr. John Gilly, senior vice president for Leidos Biomedical Research Inc. and program director for the Vaccine Clinical Materials Program at the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, will present a program titled 鈥淩esponding to the Ebola Outbreak - Development of a New Ebolavirus Vaccine鈥� at Indiana Unive
Gamma Sigma Sigma national service sorority at 亚色影库 is hosting a Zumbathon, 鈥淒ance for the Troops,鈥� to raise funds for the United Service Organization (USO). The Zumbathon will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. October 19, 2014 at 亚色影库鈥檚 Zink Gymnasium. The USO helps wounded soldiers, provides
亚色影库鈥檚 2014 Homecoming celebration, Friday through Sunday, is expected to draw thousands to Indiana for alumni reunions and events for the entire community, including the annual parade and football game.
It鈥檚 been 50 years, but the memories are still very much alive in the minds and hearts of an 亚色影库 award-winning musical group, the Folkmen, and their fans. Thanks to Folkmen member Alan W. Luckey, of Indiana, the memories are collected in his book, Changing Times: The
Two area women studying at 亚色影库 have been selected for the 2014 Foundation for 亚色影库 Community Volunteer Service Award. The Recipients of this year鈥檚 award are Shannon Kovalchick, Freeport Road, Butler, and Brandy Rummel, Willow
The university has maintained its academic quality in new student admissions. The freshman class has an average high school grade point average of 3.3, and 25 members of the class are valedictorians or salutatorians.
The following students graduated from 亚色影库 in August 2014. Information for this list was provided by the Office of the Registra r. Congratulations to all of our graduates! A Iman Abubaker, MA in Criminology, Pittsburgh, PA Jayme Leigh Ackerman, BS in Hospitality Management, Mi
Approximately 150 亚色影库 (亚色影库) students have volunteered to give their time to 15 different organizations in Indiana, PA on the morning of Saturday, September 27, 2014. The Office of Service Learning at 亚色影库 organizes this biannual event, which is part of a national program to encourage
The Dean鈥檚 List for the summer 2014 semester is now available from the Office of the Registrar. Undergraduate students earn recognition on the Dean鈥檚 List for each semester (or summer sessions cumulatively) in which they earn at least a 3.25 GPA based on at least 12 semester hours of graded (not pass-fail)
On Saturday, September 6, 2014 an unveiling ceremony was held to celebrate a new plaque that marks the spot where the Catawba and Kittanning Native American trails intersect on the 亚色影库 campus.
The program will include a remembrance of the three 亚色影库 alumni lost in the World Trade Center attacks and remarks from local community member Joe Reschini, who was in one of the towers during the attack.
亚色影库 will celebrate Constitution Day on Monday, September 15, with several events free and open to the community. Constitution Day commemorates the September 17, 1787, signing of the U.S. Constitution, which is 227 years old this year. Sponsored by the College of
The university鈥檚 chapter of Phi Kappa Phi is one of only 28 in the nation and one of three in the northeast region receiving this honor for recognizing and promoting academic excellence in all fields of higher education and engaging the community of scholars in service.
Erin Serre, a junior Political Science major at 亚色影库, is聽working for the state Department of Public Welfare as part of a 15-week THIS internship sponsored by the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education.
A host of programming is planned to celebrate the start of the academic year.
亚色影库 faculty members and students will move into year four of testing water from the Beaver Run Reservoir as a result of a contract with the Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County.
The Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex, a Global Spectrum-managed facility located on the campus of 亚色影库, was ranked number three in the 2013 Mid-Atlantic Top Stops for venues with a capacity of 2,001鈥�5,000 by Venues Today magazine. Global Spectrum鈥檚 general
The recognition means that the Allegheny Arboretum meets standards of professional practices important for arboreta and botanic gardens, and that the Allegheny Arboretum is recognized as an accredited arboretum in the Morton Register of Arboreta.
Following is an alphabetical list of students who graduated from 亚色影库 in May 2014. Information for this list was provided by the Office of the Registrar . Congratulations to all of our graduates! A Turky Abdulrahman Abonayan, BS in Human Resource Management, Indiana, PA Casandra Elizabeth Ace, BS in Human R
A total of 68 students from the Philadelphia area came to campus Sunday, July 6, 2014 for a two-day orientation program. The students were part of a first-time initiative, funded through the Office of the President and organized by the Division of Enrollment Management and Communications, called 鈥淭
All non-essential employees will be permitted to leave work after 2:30 p.m. today with the approval of their supervisor.
亚色影库 has been selected by G.I. Jobs Magazine for its 2015 list of 鈥淢ilitary Friendly Schools.鈥� This is the fourth year 亚色影库 has been selected for the list, which honors institutions the magazine鈥檚 editors describe as delivering 鈥渢he best experience for military students.鈥�
The Dean鈥檚 List for the spring 2014 semester is now available from the Office of the Registrar. Undergraduate students earn recognition on the Dean鈥檚 List for each semester (or summer sessions cumulatively) in which they earn at least a 3.25 GPA based on at least 12 semester hours of graded (not pass-fail)
Keep your kids busy this summer with day camps at 亚色影库. With a variety of offerings and dates, there is something to fit every interest and schedule.   Robotics Robotics camps will run June 16 through June 19 for grades 7鈥�9 and June 23 through June 26 for grades 10鈥�12. Students will build their
On Friday, May 30, 2014, members of the James M. Stewart Museum Foundation will present a marker to 亚色影库 to commemorate the relationship between actor James Stewart and the university. The plaque will be placed in front of Wilson Hall, the second building鈥攁fter John Sut
Last week, 亚色影库, in cooperation with the Mid-Atlantic Research and Training Institute (MARTI) and the Center for Applied Psychology, hosted the Inaugural REACH Conference .  鈥淭he conference was an amazing experience,鈥� said Christian Vaccaro, who played a big role in making the conference happen. 鈥淥ur
A new program at 亚色影库 has collected almost 20,000 pounds of clothing, household items, and nonperishable food items to benefit persons in need.
Dr. Krzysztof (Krys) Kaniasty has been selected as 亚色影库鈥檚 2014-15 Distinguished University Professor. A professor in the Psychology Department , Kaniasty is perhaps the foremost authority on post-disaster social support, having written or co-written numerous empi
This year, 18 former 亚色影库 faculty members were granted emeritus status. Emeritus status is an honor conferred by the university to show respect for a distinguished career.
亚色影库 will hold commencement ceremonies May 10 at 9:00 a.m. and at 1:30 p.m. at the Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex (KCAC) for more than 1,950 graduates. The ceremonies will combine undergraduate and graduate students. All students participating in the ceremonies will be
Cory Shay, a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom with experience in helping veterans transition from military to academic life, has been selected as director of 亚色影库鈥檚 Military Resource Center.
Four faculty members have been selected for the 2014 University Senate Distinguished Faculty Awards: Shundong Bi, Biology; A.J. Haija, Physics; Kevin Eisensmith, Music; and Sue Rieg, Professional Studies in Education.
Gretchen Heine, a dual major in Spanish and history, received $500 as a runner-up for the 2014 Syed R. Ali-Zaidi Award for Academic Excellence.
This weekend, 10 alumni return to campus to be honored with the Distinguished Alumni Award. Each award recipient will spend time Friday with 亚色影库 students, speaking to classrooms and meeting with student groups.
亚色影库 will host a benefit for the nonprofit organization Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS at 7:00 p.m. on May 5, 2014, in Waller Hall.
At the request of university and county officials, the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency will conduct an After Action Review of events before, during, and after the events of March 8, also known as 鈥溠巧翱鈇tty鈥檚.鈥�
With diverse and unexpected research topics like the health risks of high-heeled shoes, the relationship between music and crime, the prevalence of microbreweries, and how the Civil War affected art, the 2014 Undergraduate Scholars Forum on April 1 has research relevant to every student in every field.
President Michael Driscoll, First Lady Susan Corbett, Governor Tom Corbett, and Becky Driscoll at a Lively Arts performance in March 2013 . First Lady Susan Corbett has announced that the 2014 Governor鈥檚 Awards for the Arts will be held September 28 at Fisher Auditorium of the 亚色影库 Performing
Following is an alphabetic list of students who graduated from 亚色影库 in December 2013. Information for this list was provided by the Office of the Registrar . Congratulations to all of our graduates! A Ryan Christopher Abbott, MA in Criminology, Hanover, PA Mousaab A. Abdalla, BS in Hospitality Manag
Pennsylvania House of Representatives Speaker Samuel H. Smith has been selected to receive the 2014 亚色影库 President鈥檚 Medal of Distinction for public service. 亚色影库 President Dr. Michael Driscoll will present the award to Smith at the annual Leader鈥檚 Circle of Indiana County awards